Estonia at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
| Estonia at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics  | |
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| IOC code | EST | 
| NOC | Estonian Olympic Committee | 
| Website | www | 
| in Buenos Aires | |
| Competitors | 23[3] in 8 sports | 
| Flag bearer (opening) | Eerik Haamer[2] | 
| Flag bearer (closing) | Greta Jaanson[1] | 
| Medals Ranked 83rd  | 
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| Summer Youth Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Estonia competed at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics, in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.
A total of 23 competitors competed for Estonia, the highest number of athletes Estonia had so far sent to the Youth Olympic Games.[3] All competitors qualified without needing an invitation.[3] Estonia made its debut in four sports: archery, gymnastics, karate (new sport) and wrestling.[3]
Medalists
Medals awarded to participants of mixed-NOC teams are represented in italics. These medals are not counted towards the individual NOC medal tally.
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelina Beljajeva | Gymnastics | Mixed multi-discipline team | 10 October | |
| Greta Jaanson | Rowing | Girls' single sculls | 10 October | 
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors that participated at the Games per sport.
| Sport | Boys | Girls | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
| Athletics | 2 | 4 | 6 | 
| Basketball | 4 | 4 | 8 | 
| Gymnastics | 0 | 1 | 1 | 
| Karate | 0 | 1 | 1 | 
| Rowing | 0 | 1 | 1 | 
| Swimming | 2 | 2 | 4 | 
| Wrestling | 0 | 1 | 1 | 
| Total | 9 | 14 | 23 | 
Archery
Estonia qualified one athlete for the boys event based on its performance at the 2017 World Archery Youth Championships.[4][5]
- Individual
 
| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Seed | Opposition Score  |  Opposition Score  |  Opposition Score  |  Opposition Score  |  Opposition Score  | |||
| Hendrik Õun | Boys' individual | 671 | 10th | L 2–6  |  Did not advance | 17th | |||
- Team
 
| Athletes | Event | Ranking round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Seed | Opposition Score  |  Opposition Score  |  Opposition Score  |  Opposition Score  |  Opposition Score  | |||
| Mixed team | 1300 | 13th | W 5–4  |  W 5–3  |  L 1–5  |  Did not advance | 6th | ||
Athletics
Estonia qualified six athletes based on their performance at the 2018 European Athletics U18 Championships.[6]
- Boys
 - Track & road events
 
| Athlete | Event | Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Total | Rank | ||
| Ken-Mark Minkovski | 200 m | 21.69 | 7th | 21.70 | 18th | 43.39 | 14th | 
- Field events
 
| Athlete | Event | Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Total | Rank | ||
| Eerik Haamer | Pole vault | 5.15 NYR | 2nd | 5.12 | 4th | 10.27 | 4th | 
- Girls
 - Track & road events
 
| Athlete | Event | Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Total | Rank | ||
| Ann Marii Kivikas | 200 m | 25.43 | 15th | 24.53 | 13th | 49.96 | 15th | 
- Field Events
 
| Athlete | Event | Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Total | Rank | ||
| Gedly Tugi | Javelin throw | 52.65 | 6th | 52.60 | 7th | 105.25 | 6th | 
| Annika Emily Kelly | Hammer throw | 63.41 NYR | 9th | 60.07 | 7th | 123.48 | 7th | 
| Marleen Mülla | Pole vault | 3.85 | 3rd | 3.82 | 4th | 7.67 | 4th | 
Basketball
Estonia qualified both boys and girls team based on the FIBA U18 3x3 National Federation Ranking.[7][8][9]
- Boys' tournament
 
- Kerr Kriisa
 - Aleksander Oliver Hint
 - Arthur Herman Entsik
 - Jaan Erik Lepp
 
| Event | Group stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score  |  Opposition Score  |  Opposition Score  |  Opposition Score  |  Rank | Opposition Score  |  Opposition Score  |  Opposition Score  |  Rank | |
| Boys' tournament | W 22–13  |  L 19–22  |  W 21–14  |  L 21–22  |  3rd | Did not advance | 9th | ||
- Girls' tournament
 
- Victoria-Ida Vähi (injured[10])
 - Johanna Eliise Teder
 - Janne Pulk
 - Martha Liisa Oinits
 
| Event | Group stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score  |  Opposition Score  |  Opposition Score  |  Opposition Score  |  Rank | Opposition Score  |  Opposition Score  |  Opposition Score  |  Rank | |
| Girls' tournament | L 12–22  |  L 11–21  |  W 17–15  |  L 15–19  |  4th | Did not advance | 14th | ||
- Girls' shoot-out contest
 
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Janne Pulk | Shoot-out contest | 4 | 13th | Did not advance | |
| Johanna Eliise Teder | 2 | 31st | Did not advance | ||
Gymnastics
Rhythmic gymnastics
Estonia qualified one rhythmic gymnast based on its performance at the European Qualification Event.[11]
- Girls
 
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoop | Ball | Clubs | Ribbon | Total | Rank | Hoop | Ball | Clubs | Ribbon | Total | Rank | ||
| Adelina Beljajeva | Individual | 14.050 | 14.250 | 13.975 | 12.000 | 54.275 | 18th | Did not advance | |||||
Mixed multidiscipline team
| Team | Athlete | Acrobatic | Artistic | Rhythmic | Trampoline | Total points  |  Rank | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Max Whitlock | 20 | — | 349 | ||||
| — | 43 | — | |||||
| 17 | |||||||
| 59 | |||||||
| 69 | |||||||
| 11 | |||||||
| 15 | |||||||
| — | 18 | — | |||||
| 26 | |||||||
| 47 | |||||||
| — | 11 | ||||||
| 13 | |||||||
Karate
Estonia qualified one athlete based on the rankings in the Buenos Aires 2018 Olympic Standings.[12]
| Athlete | Event | Group phase | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition  Score  |  Opposition  Score  |  Opposition  Score  |  Rank | Opposition  Score  |  Opposition  Score  |  Rank | ||
| Marta Ossipova | Girls' 59 kg | L 0–2  |  L 0–2  |  L 0–2  |  4th | Did not advance | 7th | |
Rowing
Estonia qualified one rower based on its performance at the 2018 European Rowing Junior Championships.[13]
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 2 | Round 3 | Points | ||||||||||
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
| Greta Jaanson | Girls' single sculls | 1:56.88 | 3rd | 1:53.34 | 1st | 9 Q | 1:46.83 | 1st Q | 1:46.13 | 2nd Q | 1:46.13 | |
Swimming
Estonia qualified four athletes.[3]
- Boys
 
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Alex Ahtiainen | 50 m butterfly | 25.66 | 36th | Did not advance | |||
| 100 m butterfly | 55.05 | 23rd | Did not advance | ||||
| Ivan Štšeglov | 100 m backstroke | 57.57 | 18th R | Did not advance | |||
| 200 m backstroke | 2:01.69 NR | 6th Q | — | 2:02.63 | 8th | ||
- Girls
 
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Aleksa Gold | 100 m freestyle | 57.42 | 27th | Did not advance | |||
| 200 m freestyle | 2:04.27 | 20th | — | Did not advance | |||
| 200 m backstroke | 2:17.14 | 14th | — | Did not advance | |||
| Margaret Markvardt | 50 m backstroke | 30.14 | 22nd | Did not advance | |||
| 200 m medley | 2:22.89 | 27th | — | Did not advance | |||
Wrestling
Estonia qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2018 European Cadet Championships.[14]
Key:
- VT – Victory by Fall.
 - PP – Decision by Points – the loser with technical points.
 - PO – Decision by Points – the loser without technical points.
 
- Girls
 
| Athlete | Event | Group stage | Final / RM | Rank | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score  |  Opposition Score  |  Opposition Score  |  Opposition Score  |  Rank | Opposition Score  | |||
| Viktoria Vesso | Freestyle −65kg | W 5–0 VT  |  L 0–3 PO  |  W 5–0 VT  |  L 1–3 PP  |  3rd | W 5–0 VT  |  5th | 
References
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 - ^ "Täna öösel avatakse Buenos Aireses noorte olümpiamängud, Eesti lipukandja on Eerik Haamer". Delfi Sport. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
 - ^ a b c d e "Galerii: Noorte olümpiamängudele läheb rekordsuur Eesti koondis — Eesti Olümpiakomitee". eok.ee. 25 September 2018.
 - ^ "YOG 2018 Qualification Places – Boys" (PDF). World Archery Federation. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
 - ^ "Vibulaskur Hendrik Õun teenis Eestile noorte olümpiamängude pääsme" (in Estonian). Delfi Sport. 6 October 2017. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
 - ^ "Buenos Aires 2018 noorte OM koondis on kasvanud 19 liikmeliseks — Eesti Olümpiakomitee". eok.ee.
 - ^ "Federation – FIBA 3x3". fiba3x3.com.
 - ^ "Federation – FIBA 3x3". fiba3x3.com.
 - ^ "Selgusid Eesti 3x3 koondised Buenos Airese noorte olümpiamängudeks". Delfi Sport. 15 August 2018. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
 - ^ "Päev noorte OM-il: maadleja Viktoria Vesso võitis viienda koha, Eerik Haamer püstitas Eesti U18 rekordi teivashüppes". delfi.ee. 14 October 2018. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
 - ^ "18 nations secure Youth Olympic participation in Rhythmic Gymnastics". European Gymnastics Federation. 16 February 2018. Archived from the original on 20 February 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
 - ^ "Marta Ossipova kvalifitseerus noorte olümpiamängudele — Eesti Olümpiakomitee". eok.ee. 6 July 2018. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
 - ^ "Names of the future stand out at European Rowing Junior Champs". FISA. 30 May 2018. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
 - ^ "Noorte olümpiamängudele kvalifitseerusid Eesti naismaadleja ja -sõudja — Eesti Olümpiakomitee". eok.ee. 31 May 2018. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
 
