India_at_the_2018_Summer_Youth_Olympics
India at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Sporting event delegation
India participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018. India managed their best ever medal haul of the Youth Olympics in this edition. Among the 206 participating nations, India ranked 17th on the medals tally.
- Jeremy Lalrinnunga won India's first ever Youth Olympics gold medal.
- Tababi Devi won the first ever Youth Olympics medal for India in Judo and later also won a silver in the mixed team event under mixed-NOCs.
- Manu Bhaker became the first Indian girl to win a Youth Olympics gold medal and later also won a silver in the mixed 10 metre air pistol event under mixed-NOCs
- Both Boys' and Girls' Hockey 5s teams won silver medals in their debut.
Quick Facts India at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics, IOC code ...
| India at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics | |
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| IOC code | IND |
| NOC | Indian Olympic Association |
| Website | http://www.olympic.ind.in/ |
| in Buenos Aires, Argentina 6 – 18 October 2018 | |
| Competitors | 46 in 13[1] sports |
| Flag bearers | Opening: Manu Bhaker Closing:Jeremy Lalrinnunga |
| Medals Ranked 17th |
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| Summer Youth Olympics appearances (overview) | |
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Further information: 2018 Summer Youth Olympics medal table
Medals awarded to participants of Mixed-NOC teams are represented in (italics). These medals are not counted towards the Individual NOC Medal tally.
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India placed 46 athletes in 13 sports with 36 events, its largest contingent till now.[1] India marks its debut in field hockey 5s and sport climbing at the Youth Olympics. The contingent includes ISSF senior and junior world cup champion Manu Bhaker, Commonwealth Games medallist shooter Mehuli Ghosh, ISSF senior world champion Saurabh Choudary, world youth boxing champion Jyoti Gulia and world youth silver medalist Jeremy Lalrinunga in weightlifting.
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| Sports | Boys | Girls | Total | Events |
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| Archery | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Athletics | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7 |
| Badminton | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Boxing | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Field Hockey | 9 | 9 | 18 | 2 |
| Judo | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Rowing | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Shooting | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Sport Climbing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Swimming | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Table Tennis | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Weightlifting | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Wrestling | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 25 | 21 | 46 | 36 |
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Main article: Archery at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
India qualified two archers based on its performance at the Asian Continental Qualification Tournament.[2][3]
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| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank | |
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| Akash Malik | Boys' individual | 679 | 5 |  Lee (CAN)W 6–5 |
 Solera (ESP)W 6–2 |
 Vaca (MEX)W 6–4 |
 Roos (BEL)W 6–0 |
 Cowles (USA)L 0–6 |
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| Himani Kumari | Girls' individual | 665 | 3 |  Walter (SAM)W 7–1 |
Gnoriega (USA) L 4–6 |
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 Selin Satır (TUR) / Akash Malik (IND) |
Mixed team | 1296 | 24 |  Jerez (DOM) /  De Carvalho (BRA)W 5–3 |
 Winkel (NED) /  Cheremiskin (RUS)W 6–2 |
 Giannasio (ARG) /  Aitthiwat (THA)L 0–6 |
did not advance | ||
Himani Kumari (IND) / Wian Roux (RSA) |
1274 | 29 |  Tromans-Ansell (GBR) /  Shabani (IRI)L 1–5 |
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Main article: Athletics at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Track and Road events
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| Athlete | Event | Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Total | |||
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| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Total | Rank | ||
| Nisar Ahmed | Boy's 200 m | 22.08 | 19 | 21.72 PB | 19 | 43.80 | 19 |
| Sreekiran Nandakumar | Boy's 800 m | 1:52.42 | 9 | 2:06.51 | 24 | 3:58.93 | 22 |
| Suraj Panwar | Boys' 5 km walk | 20:23.30 PB | 2 | 20:35.87 | 1 | 40:59.17 | |
| Vishnupriya Jayaprakashan | Girl's 400 m hurdles | 1:02.56 | 11 | 1:01.92 | 12 | 2:04.48 | 12 |
| Seema | Girl's 3000 m | 10:03.34 | 14 | 14:25 | 12 | 26 | 13 |
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Field events
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| Athlete | Event | Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Total | |||
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| Distance | Rank | Distance | Rank | Total | Rank | ||
| Praveen Chithravel | Boy's triple jump | 15.84 | 3 | 15.68 | 5 | 31.52 |  |
| Kunwer Ajai Raj | Boy's javelin throw | 71.45 | 9 | 75.06 | 3 | 146.51 | 6 |
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Main article: Badminton at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
India qualified two players based on the Badminton Junior World Rankings.[4][5]
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| Lakshya Sen | Boys' singles |  Kamel (EGY)W (21–14, 21–10) |
 Bosniuk (UKR)W (23–21, 21–8) |
Farias (BRA) W (23–6, 21–16) |
1 Q |  Rumbay (INA)W (21–17, 21–19) |
 Naraoka (JPN)W (14–21, 21–15, 24–22) |
 Li Sf (CHN)L (15–21, 19–21) |
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| Jakka Vaishnavi Reddy | Girls' singles | Andreu (ESP) W (21–13, 21–6) |
Gai (USA) L (18–21, 21–23) |
 Saponara (PER)W (21–14, 21–8) |
2 | did not advance | |||
| Lakshya Sen (Team Alpha) | Mixed teams | Epsilon W 110–98 |
Delta L 99–110 |
Zeta W 110–103 |
2 | Gamma W 110–94 |
Theta W 110–90 |
Omega W 110–106 |
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| Jakka Vaishnavi Reddy (Team Gamma) | Omega L 99–110 |
Sigma L 86–110 |
Theta W 110–107 |
3 | Alpha L 94–110 |
did not advance | |||
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Main article: Boxing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
India qualified one boxer based on its performance at the 2017 Youth Women’s World Boxing Championships.
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| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Semifinals | Final / RM | Rank |
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| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
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| Jyoti Gulia | Girls' 51kg |  La Piana (ITA)L 0–5 |
did not advance | 5 | |
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Main article: Field hockey at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
India qualified 2 teams (Men and Women) based on its performance at the 2018 Youth Olympics Qualifiers. Both teams won silver medals.
Boy's 5s
Team: Prashant Chauhan, Shivam Anand, Rahul Rajbhar, Maninder Singh, Sanjay Kumar, Sudeep Chirmako, Pawan Malik, Rabichandra Moirangathem, Vivek Prasad
Preliminary round
Pool B
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 |  Australia |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 9 | +14 | 15 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 |  India |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 8 | +26 | 12 | |
| 3 |  Austria |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 16 | −5 | 9 | |
| 4 |  Bangladesh |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 22 | −10 | 6 | |
| 5 |  Canada |
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 22 | −9 | 3 | 9th place game |
| 6 |  Kenya |
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 26 | −16 | 0 | 11th place game |
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Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head result.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head result.
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Final round
- Quarterfinal
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- Semifinal
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- Gold medal match
Girl's 5s
Team: Salima Tete, Reet, Khushboo Khan, Ishika Chaudhary, Mumtaz Khan, Baljeet Kaur, Chetna Rathi, Bichu Devi Kharibam, Lalremsiami
Preliminary round
Pool A
More information Pos, Pld ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 |  Argentina (H) |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 2 | +39 | 15 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | India |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 10 | +19 | 12 | |
| 3 |  South Africa |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 13 | +6 | 9 | |
| 4 | Austria |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 13 | +6 | 6 | |
| 5 |  Uruguay |
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 13 | +10 | 3 | 9th place game |
| 6 |  Vanuatu |
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 80 | −80 | 0 | 11th place game |
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Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head result.
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head result.
(H) Hosts
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Final round
- Quarterfinal
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- Semifinal
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- Gold medal match
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Main article: Judo at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
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| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final / BM | |||
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| Round of 8 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | |||||||
| Opposition Result |
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Opposition Result |
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| Tababi Devi | Girls' 44 kg |  Wangmo (BHU)W 10–0 |
 Muminoviq (KOS)W 1s2–0 |
 Puljiz (CRO)W 10–0s1 |
— |  Giménez (VEN)L 0s1–11 |
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| Tababi Devi (Team Athens) | Mixed team | Bye | Los Angeles W 5–3 |
Rio de Janeiro W 5–3 |
— | Beijing L 3–4 |
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Main article: Rowing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
India qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2018 Asian Youth Olympic Games Qualification Regatta.[6]
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| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Points | Rank | Semifinal | Final | |||||||
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| Time | Rank | Time | Points | Rank | Time | Points | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||||
| Satnam Singh Ashish Goliyan |
Boys' pair | 3:27.57 | 6 | 1:38.85 | 3 | 3 | 1:36.90 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 Q | 1:32.00 | 4 FB | 1:38.01 | 8 |
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Main article: Shooting at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
India qualified four sport shooters based on its performance at the 2017 Asian Championships.[7]
- Individual
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| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Shahu Tushar Mane | Boys' 10 m air rifle | 623.7 | 3 Q | 247.5 | |
| Saurabh Chaudhary | Boys' 10 m air pistol | 580 | 1 Q | 244.2 | |
| Mehuli Ghosh | Girls' 10 m air rifle | 628.1 | 1 Q | 248.0 | |
| Manu Bhaker | Girls' 10 m air pistol | 576 | 1 Q | 236.5 | |
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- Mixed
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| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||
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| Points | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
Shahu Tushar Mane (IND) / Latifa Al-Maazmi (UAE) |
Mixed 10 metre air rifle | 803.2 | 20 | did not advance | 20 | |||
| Carlos Arze (PER) / Mehuli Ghosh (IND) |
809.9 | 19 | did not advance | 19 | ||||
Saurabh Chaudhary (IND) / Nubaira Babur (PAK) |
Mixed 10 metre air pistol | 738 | 15 | Štrbac (CRO) /  Kurdzi (BLR)L 3–10 |
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 Bezhan Fayzullaev (TJK) / Manu Bhaker (IND) |
751 | 5 | Kanyakorn (THA) / Abdelfatah (EGY) W 10–4 |
 Rankelytė (LTU) /  Usanli (MDA)W 10–8 |
Ibarra (MEX) / Honta (UKR) W 10–3 |
 Seeger (GER) /  Kirov (BUL)L 3–10 |
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Main article: Sport climbing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
India qualified one sport climber based on its performance at the 2017 Asian Youth Sport Climbing Championships.[8]
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| Athlete | Event | Speed Qualification |
Bouldering Qualification |
Lead Qualification |
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| Time | Points | Result | Points | Hold Reached |
Time | Points | Speed | Bouldering | Lead | Rank | |||
| Bharath Pereira | Boy's combined | 7.17 | 7 | 1T 2z | 14 | 20 | 1:31 | 21 | 2058 | did not advance | 18 | ||
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Main article: Swimming at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
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| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Srihari Nataraj | Boys' 50 m backstroke | 26.55 | 18 | did not advance | |||
| Boys' 100 m backstroke | 56.75 | 9 Q | 56.48 | 9 Q | 56.12 | 6 | |
| Boys' 200 m backstroke | 2:04.80 | 13 | — | did not advance | |||
| Advait Page | Boys' 800 m freestyle | — | 8:16.06 | 17 | |||
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Main article: Table tennis at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
India qualified one table tennis player based on its performance at the Road to Buenos Aires (Asia) series in Thailand and one more in the form of Archana Kamath at the Road to Buenos Aires (Oceania) in the Cook Islands.[9][10]
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| Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
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| Manav Thakkar | Boys' singles | Stankevičius (LTU) W 4–2 |
Ahmadian (IRI) L 1–4 |
 Choong (MAS)W 4–2 |
2 Q | Harimoto (JPN) L 1–4 |
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| Archana Kamath | Girls' singles |  Goi R X (SGP)W 4–1 |
Al-Hodaby (EGY) W 4–0 |
 Vovk (SLO)W 4–1 |
1 Q |  Lee K Y (HKG)W 4–2 |
 Ning J (AZE)W 4–3 |
Sun Ys (CHN) L 1–4 |
 Dragoman (ROU)L 1–4 |
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| Archana Kamath Manav Thakkar |
Mixed team | Ning J / Yu Kh (AZE) L 0–3 |
 Gauthier / Rembert (FRA) W 3–0 |
 Morri (SMR) / Lorenzo (ARG)W 3–0 |
2 Q | Dragoman / Pletea (ROU) L 1–2 |
did not advance | |||
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Main article: Weightlifting at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
India qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2018 Asian Youth Championships.[11][12]
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| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & jerk | Total | Rank | ||
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| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
| Jeremy Lalrinnunga | Boy's 62 kg | 124 | 1 | 150 | 1 | 274 | |
| Sneha Soren | Girl's 48 kg | 67 | 5 | 84 | 5 | 151 | 5 |
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Main article: Wrestling at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
India qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2018 Asian Cadet Championships.
Key:
- VT – Victory by Fall.
- PP – Decision by Points – the loser with technical points.
- PO – Decision by Points – the loser without technical points.
- ST – Technical superiority – the loser without technical points and a margin of victory of at least 10 points.
- SP – Technical superiority – the loser with technical points and a margin of victory of at least 10 points.
- VB – Victory by Injury
- VC – Victory due to 3 cautions
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| Simran Kaur | Girls' freestyle 43 kg |  Derry (NZL)W 5–0 VB |
Leorda (MDA) W 5–0 VT |
Mahmoud (EGY) W 4–1 SP |
 Batbaatar (MGL)W 3–1 PP |
1 | Shilson (USA) L 1–3 PP |
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| Mansi Ahlawat | Girls' freestyle 57 kg |  Szél (HUN)L 0–3 PO |
 Toida (CMR)W 3–1 PP |
Parra (VEN) L 1–3 PP |
Ringaci (MDA) L 0–5 VT |
4 | Ahmed (EGY) L 0–5 VT |
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