Ireland at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
| Ireland at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | IRL |
| NOC | Olympic Council of Ireland |
| Website | http://www.olympics.ie/ |
| in Buenos Aires, Argentina 6 – 18 October 2018 | |
| Competitors | 17 |
| Medals Ranked 71st |
|
| Summer Youth Olympics appearances | |
Ireland participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.
Athletics
| Athlete | Event | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Miriam Daly | Girls 400m h | 13th |
| Sophie Meredith | Girls Long Jump | 10th |
| Miranda Tcheutchoua | Girls Hammer Throw | 14th |
Badminton
Ireland qualified one player based on the Badminton Junior World Rankings.[1]
- Singles
| Athlete | Event | Group stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | Rank | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | |||
| Nhat Nguyen | Boys' Singles |  Keoxay (LAO)W (21–11, 21–6) |  Delmastro (ARG)W (21–8, 21–5) |  Canjura (ESA)W (21–4, 21–11) | 1Q |  Li (CHN)L (21–15, 19–21, 19–21) | did not advance | 5 | |
- Team
| Athlete | Event | Group stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | Rank | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | |||
Team Zeta Nhat Nguyen () Danylo Bosniuk (UKR) Christopher Grimley (GBR) Kettiya Keoxay (LAO) Maharani Sekar Batari (INA) Jaslyn Hooi (SGP) Nairoby Abigail Jiménez (DOM) Vivien Sándorházi (HUN) | Mixed Teams |  Delta (MIX)L (95–110) | Epsilon (MIX) W (110–89) | Alpha (MIX) L (103–110) | 3Q | Sigma (MIX) W (110–106) | Omega (MIX) L (109–110) | Theta (MIX) L (107–110) | 4 |
Boxing
- Boys
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary R1 | Preliminary R2 | Semifinals | Final / RM | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | |||
| Dean Clancy | -52 kg |  Maouche (ALG)W 5–0 | — | Price (GBR) L 0–5 |  de Oliveira (BRA)L 0–5 | 4 |
- Girls
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Semifinals | Final / RM | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | |||
| Dearbhla Rooney | -57 kg |  Martinez (USA)W 5–0 |  Somnuek (THA)L 1–4 |  Shelford-Edmonds (NZL)W 5–0 |  |
| Lauren Kelly | -75 kg |  Shamonova (RUS)L 0–5 | did not advance | 5 | |
Diving
| Athlete | Event | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tanya Watson | Girls 10m Platform | 5 |
Golf
- Individual
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Total | Rank | Score | Total | Rank | Score | Par | Rank | ||
| Lauren Walsh | Girls' Individual | 75 (+5) | 11 | 73 (+3) | 148 | 9 | 75 (+5) | 223 | 2 | 223 | +13 | 13 |
| David Kitt | Boys' Individual | 80 (+10) | 28 | 78 (+8) | 158 | 26 | 77 (+7) | 235 | 22 | 235 | +25 | 25 |
- Team
| Athletes | Event | Round 1 (Fourball) | Round 2 (Foursome) | Round 3 (Individual Stroke) | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Girl | Boy | Total | Rank | Score | Par | Rank | ||
| Lauren Walsh David Kitt | Mixed team | 63 (−7) | 5 | 72 (+2) | 8 | 74 | 77 | 151 (+11) | 24 | 286 | +6 | 13 |
Gymnastics
Ireland qualified one gymnast based on its performance at the 2018 European Junior Championship.[2]
| Athlete | Event | Score | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Slevin | Women's All Round | 50.499 | 6 |
Karate
Ireland qualified one contestant
- Boys' +68 kg - Sean McCarthy
| Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
| Sean McCarthy Crean | Boys' +68 kg |  Navid Mohammadi (IRI)L 2–5 |  Keisei Sakiyama (JPN)W 2–1 |  Tomáš Kósa (SVK)W 3–2 | 1 |  Nabil Ech-Chaabi (MAR)L 1–2 | did not advance | |
Swimming
| Athlete | Event | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Mona McSharry | Girls 50m Breastroke | 4 |
| Girls 100m Breastroke | 4 | |
| Girls 200m Breastroke | DNS | |
| Girls 50m Freestyle | 5 | |
| Niamh Coyne | Girls 50m Breastroke | 5 |
| Girls 100m Breastroke |  | |
| Girls 200m Breastroke | 18 | |
| Robert Powell | Boys 50m Freestyle | 22 |
| Boys 100m Freestyle | 11 | |
| Boys 50m Butterfly | 45 |
Tennis
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | |||
| Georgia Drummy | Girls' singles | V Ivanov (NZL) W (6–0, 7–5, 6–3) |  D Vismane (LAT)L (2–6, 2–6) | did not advance | |||
G Drummy () A Makatsaria (GEO) | Girls' doubles | — | Y Naito (JPN) N Sato (JPN) L (1–6, 5–7) | did not advance | |||
 Delmas Ntcha (BEN) Georgia Drummy () | Mixed doubles | Sato (JPN) Soares Klier Junior (BRA) L 0–2 | did not advance | ||||
References
- ^ "BWF Junior World Ranking – Boys Invited to 2018 Youth Olympics" (PDF). BWF Corporate. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
- ^ "2018 Youth Olympic Games Gymnastics Qualifiers". FIG. 25 June 2018. Retrieved 26 June 2018.