Ireland at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics
Ireland competed at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, in Nanjing, China from 16 August to 28 August 2014.
| Ireland at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | IRL |
| NOC | Olympic Council of Ireland |
| Website | www |
| in Nanjing | |
| Competitors | 16 in 7 sports |
| Medals Ranked 58th |
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| Summer Youth Olympics appearances | |
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Michael Duffy | Equestrian | Team Jumping (part of a Mixed-NOC team Europe) | 20 Aug |
 Silver | Ciara Ginty | Boxing | Women's Light 60kg | 26 Aug |
| Silver | Robert Hendrick | Canoeing | Boys' C1 slalom | 27 Aug |
 Bronze | Michael Gallagher | Boxing | Men's Heavy 91kg | 25 Aug |
Athletics
Ireland qualified five athletes.[1]
Qualification Legend: Q=Final A (medal); qB=Final B (non-medal); qC=Final C (non-medal); qD=Final D (non-medal); qE=Final E (non-medal)
- Boys
- Field Events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Rank | Distance | Rank | ||
| Eoin Sheridan | Discus throw | 53.63 | 12 qB | 51.19 | 5 |
| Adam King | Hammer throw | 71.91 PB | 8 Q | 71.49 | 8 |
- Girls
- Track & road events
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Roseanna McGuckian | 200 m | 24.77 | 3 qB | 25.15 | 5 |
| Louis Shanahan | 800 m | 2:09.58 | 2 Q | 2:08.29 PB | 6 |
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Rank | Distance | Rank | ||
| Michaela Walsh | Shot put | 15.59 | 7 Q | 15.69 PB | 6 |
Boxing
Ireland qualified three boxers based on its performance at the 2014 AIBA Youth World Championships[2]
- Boys
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Semifinals | Final / RM | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | |||
| Michael Gallagher | -91 kg |  Maksim Kazlou (BLR) W 3-0 |
 Yordan Hernández (CUB) L 0-3 |
Bronze Medal Bout
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- Girls
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Semifinals | Final / RM | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | |||
| Ciara Ginty | -60 kg |  Monica Floridia (ITA) W 3-0 |
 Esra Yıldız (TUR) W 2-0 |
 Jajaira Gonzalez (USA) L 0-3 |
|
| Christine Desmond | -75 kg | bye |  Chen Nien-Chin (TPE) L 0-3 |
Bronze Medal Bout
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4 |
Canoeing
Ireland qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2013 World Junior Canoe Sprint and Slalom Championships.[3]
- Boys
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | |||
| Robert Hendrick | C1 slalom | 1:19.667 | 3 Q | — |  Zoltán Koleszár (HUN) 1:21.403 W |
 Leon Breznik (SLO) 1:18.752 W |
 Lucas Roisin (FRA) 1:19.047 L |
| |
| C1 sprint | 2:14.219 | 12 Q | 2:14.706 | 12 | did not advance | ||||
Equestrian
Ireland qualified a rider.[4]
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalties | Rank | Penalties | Total | Rank | Penalties | Rank | |||
| Michael Duffy | Commander | Individual Jumping | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
Europe Jake Saywell (GBR) Michael Duffy (IRL) Matias Alvaro (ITA) Lisa Nooren (NED) Filip Agren (SWE) |
Galaxy Commander Montelini For The Sun Abel |
Team Jumping | (8) 0 0 (8) 0 |
1 | (4) 0 0 (0) 0 |
0 | 1 | 0 | |
Golf
Ireland qualified one team of two athletes based on the 8 June 2014 IGF Combined World Amateur Golf Rankings.[5]
- Individual
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Total | Rank | Score | Total | Rank | Score | Rank | ||
| Kevin le Blanc | Boys | 73 (+1) | 19 | 71 (-1) | 144 (PAR) | 73 (+1) | 217 (+1) | 217 | 16 | ||
| Olivia Mehaffey | Girls | 73 (+1) | 11 | 75 (+3) | 148 (+4) | 79 (+7) | 227 (+11) | 227 | 20 | ||
- Team
| Athletes | Event | Round 1 (Foursome) |
Round 2 (Fourball) |
Round 3 (Individual Stroke) |
Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Total | Rank | Boy | Girl | Total | Rank | Score | Rank | ||
| Kevin le Blanc Olivia Mehaffey |
Mixed | 72 (PAR) | 25 | 77 (+5) | 149 (+5) | 71 (-1) | 80 (+8) | 300 (+12) | 300 | 27 | ||
Rowing
Ireland qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2013 World Rowing Junior Championships.[6]
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechage | Semifinals | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Eimear Lambe | Girls' Single Sculls | 3:57.00 | 5 R | 3:55.00 | 2 SA/B | 4:02.39 | 6 FB | 4:03.82 | 11 |
Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; R=Repechage
Swimming
Ireland qualified three swimmers.[7]
- Boys
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Calum Bain | 50 m freestyle | 23.57 | 17 | did not advance | |||
| 100 m freestyle | 52.51 | 29 | did not advance | ||||
| 50 m butterfly | 25.69 | 27 | did not advance | ||||
- Girls
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Laoise Fleming | 200 m freestyle | 2:08.93 | 32 | — | did not advance | ||
| 50 m backstroke | 31.64 | 37 | did not advance | ||||
| 100 m backstroke | 1:06.21 | 30 | did not advance | ||||
| 200 m backstroke | 2:21.89 | 24 | — | did not advance | |||
| Dearbhail McNamara | 50 m breaststroke | 35.17 | 27 | did not advance | |||
| 100 m breaststroke | 1:13.79 | 23 | did not advance | ||||
| 200 m breaststroke | 2:34.39 | 10 | — | did not advance | |||
References
- "Number of Entries by NOC: Athletics". nanjing2014.org. 6 August 2014. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
- "Meet the Qualified Athletes for Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games". AIBA. 23 May 2014. Archived from the original on 17 July 2014. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
- "2014 Youth Olympics Games Qualification" (PDF). ICF. 20 February 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 March 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
- "Number of Entries by NOC: Equestrian". nanjing2014.org. 6 August 2014. Archived from the original on 17 August 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
- "Youth Olympic Games Golf Ranking". IGF. 8 June 2014. Archived from the original on 2 July 2014. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
- "2014 YOG Qualification: Rowing". FISA. 20 February 2014. Archived from the original on 27 February 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
- "Number of Entries by NOC: Swimming". nanjing2014.org. 6 August 2014. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
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