Japan at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics
Japan competed at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, in Nanjing, China from 16 August to 28 August 2014.
| Japan at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics | |
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| IOC code | JPN | 
| NOC | Japanese Olympic Committee | 
| Website | www | 
| in Nanjing | |
| Competitors | 78 in 21 sports | 
| Flag bearer | Akane Yamaguchi (Badminton) | 
| Medals Ranked 5th | 
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| Summer Youth Olympics appearances | |
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Archery
    
Japan qualified a two archers from its performance at the 2013 World Archery Youth Championships.[1][2]
- Individual
| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank | |
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| Score | Seed | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | |||
| Hiroki Muto | Boys' Individual | 674 | 10 |  Komar (UKR) W 6–4 |  Mayr (GER) W 7–1 |  Verma (IND) L 2–6 | did not advance | 6 | |
| Miasa Koike | Girls' Individual | 618 | 22 |  Gotuaco (PHI) W 6–2 |  Oleksiuk (UKR) W 6–5 |  Li (CHN) L 0–6 | did not advance | 8 | |
- 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 | |||
|  Sughrakhanim Mugabilzada (AZE)  Hiroki Muto (JPN) | Mixed Team | 1292 | 1 |  Zinsou (BEN)  Lee (KOR) W 6–2 |  Rivera (MEX)  Koenig (FRA) W 5–4 |  Li (CHN)  Moreno (PHI) L 1–5 | did not advance | 8 | |
|  Miasa Koike (JPN)  Bradley Denny (GBR) | Mixed Team | 1288 | 10 |  Marin (ESP)  El Ghrari (LBA) W 5–4 |  Machado (BRA)  Szafran (POL) W 6–2 |  Freywald (GER)  Zolkepeli (MAS) L 4–5 | did not advance | 5 | |
Athletics
    
Japan qualified 13 athletes.[3]
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
- Track & road events
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Kenta Oshima | 100 m | 10.62 | 3 Q | 10.57 |  | 
| Jun Yamashita | 200 m | 21.11 PB | 4 Q | 21.62 | 6 | 
| Nao Kanai | 110 m hurdles | 14.03 | 16 qC | 14.08 | 13 | 
| Minoru Onogawa | 10 km walk | — | 42:03.64 PB |  | |
- Field Events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Rank | Distance | Rank | ||
| Yuji Hiramatsu | High jump | 2.10 | 4 Q | 2.14 PB |  | 
| Yume Ando | Discus throw | 55.87 | 6 Q | 57.36 | 4 | 
- Girls
- Track & road events
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Tomomi Kawamura | 200 m | 25.10 | 12 qB | 25.18 | 13 | 
| Hina Takahashi | 800 m | 2:09.59 | 7 Q | 2:09.96 | 8 | 
| Nozomi Musembi Takamatsu | 3000 m | 9:08.01 | 4 Q | 9:01.58 |  | 
| Nana Fujimori | 100 m hurdles | 13.83 | 9 qB | DSQ | |
| Sayori Matsumoto | 5 km walk | — | 23:54.71 | 4 | |
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Rank | Distance | Rank | ||
| Misaki Morota | Pole vault | 3.40 | 11 qB | 3.50 | 11 | 
| Nagisa Mori | Javelin throw | 50.72 PB | 5 Q | 52.27 PB |  | 
Badminton
    
Japan qualified two athletes based on the 2 May 2014 BWF Junior World Rankings.[4][5]
- Singles
| Athlete | Event | Group stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | Rank | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | |||
| Kanta Tsuneyama | Boys' Singles |  Mihigo (UGA) W 2–0 (21–3, 21–5) |  Jakowczuk (POL) W 2–0 (21–12, 21–10) |  Penalver (ESP) W 2–0 (21–7, 21–17) | 1 |  Ginting (INA) L 1–2 (8–21, 21–14, 12–21) | did not advance | ||
| Akane Yamaguchi | Girls' Singles |  Cadeau (SEY) W 2–0 (21–2, 21–1) |  Hendahewa (SRI) W 2–0 (21–13, 21–6) |  Blichfeldt (DEN) W 2–0 (21–12, 22–20) | 1 |  Hartawan (INA) W 2–1 (21–6, 18–21, 21–11) |  Lee (TPE) W 2–1 (21–11, 18–21, 21–15) |  He (CHN) L 1–2 (24–22, 21–23, 17–21) |  | 
- Doubles
| Athlete | Event | Group stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | Rank | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | |||
|  Lee Chia-hsin (TPE)  Kanta Tsuneyama (JPN) | Mixed Doubles |  Lee (HKG)  Konieczna (POL) W 2–1 (15–21, 21–8, 21–15) |  Jakowczuk (POL)  Azurmendi (ESP) W 2–0 (21–10, 21–10) |  Dhami (NEP)  Ongbumrungpan (THA) W 2–0 (21–8, 21–13) | 1 |  Shi (CHN)  Lai (AUS) W 2–0 (21–18, 21–9) |  Angodavidanalage (SRI)  He (CHN) W 2–1 (21–14, 7–21, 21–19) |  Cheam (MAS)  Ng (HKG) L 0–2 (14–21, 21–23) |  | 
|  Akane Yamaguchi (JPN)  Ruslan Sarsekenov (UKR) | Mixed Doubles |  Joshi (IND)  Kabelo (BOT) W 2–0 (21–17, 21–19) |  Abdelhakim (EGY)  Mitsova (BUL) W 2–0 (21–13, 21–16) |  Krapez (SLO)  Chen (NED) L 0–2 (19–21, 17–21) | 2 | did not advance | |||
Boxing
    
Japan qualified three boxers based on its performance at the 2014 AIBA Youth World Championships[6]
- Boys
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Semifinals | Final / RM | Rank | 
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| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | |||
| Subaru Murata | -49 kg | Bye |  Latipov (UZB) L 1–2 | Bronze Medal Bout 
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| Goh Hosaka | -60 kg | Bye |  Limonta (CUB) L 0–3 | Bronze Medal Bout 
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| Toshihiro Suzuki | -64 kg | Bye |  Tumenov (RUS) W DISQ |  Arecchia (ITA) L w/o |  | 
Canoeing
    
Japan qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2013 World Junior Canoe Sprint and Slalom Championships.[7]
- Girls
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Repechage | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | |||
| Wakana Moriyama | K1 slalom | ||||||||||
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Cycling
    
Japan qualified a boys' and girls' team based on its ranking issued by the UCI.[8][9]
- Team
| Athletes | Event | Cross-Country Eliminator | Time Trial | BMX | Cross-Country Race | Road Race | Total Pts | Rank | ||||||||
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| Rank | Points | Time | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Time | Rank | Points | Time | Rank | Points | ||||
| Masahiro Ishigami Masaki Yamada | Boys' Team | |||||||||||||||
| Takaho Nakashima Kiyoka Sakaguchi | Girls' Team | |||||||||||||||
- Mixed Relay
| Athletes | Event | Cross-Country Girls' Race | Cross-Country Boys' Race | Boys' Road Race | Girls' Road Race | Total Time | Rank | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Takaho Nakashima Masaki Yamada Masahiro Ishigami Kiyoka Sakaguchi | Mixed Team Relay | 
Equestrian
    
Japan qualified a rider.[10]
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalties | Rank | Penalties | Total | Rank | Penalties | Rank | |||
| Sayaka Fujiwara | Lasino | Individual Jumping | |||||||
| Asia  Li Yaofeng (CHN)  Sayaka Fujiwara (JPN)  Igor Kozubaev (KGZ)  Hamad Al Qadi (QAT)  Hisham Alsuwayni (KSA) | Uriah Lasino Fever Fernando Quick Sylver | Team Jumping | 12 0 8 | 6 | 0 4 4 | 28 | 6 | 28 | 6 | 
Fencing
    
Japan qualified three athletes based on its performance at the 2014 FIE Cadet World Championships.[11]
- Girls
| Athlete | Event | Pool Round | Seed | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | ||||
| Miho Yoshimura | Épée | Pool 1 
 | 3 |  Alqudah (JOR) W 15–9 |  Lee (KOR) L 14–15 | did not advance | 6 | |
| Karin Miyawaki | Foil | 
 |  Martyanova (RUS) L |  Massialas (USA) L 6–7 |  | |||
| Misaki Emura | Sabre | 
 |  Koutogle (TOG) W 15–7 |  Gkountoura (GRE) W 15–13 |  Crovari (ITA) L |  Záhonyi (HUN) L 13–15 | 4 | |
- Mixed Team
| Athletes | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals / PM | Final / PM | Rank | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | |||
| Asia-Oceania 1 Chien Kei Hsu Albert  Hong Kong Choi Chun Yin Ryan  Hong Kong Misaki Emura  Japan Kim Dongju  South Korea Lee Sinhee  South Korea Karin Miyawaki  Japan | Mixed Team | Europe 4 W 30–22 | Europe 2 W 30–29 | Europe 1 W |  | 
Field hockey
    
Japan qualified a girls' team based on its performance at the 2013 Under 16 Asian Cup.[12]
Girls' tournament
    
- Roster
- Yu Asai
- Chiko Fujibayashi
- Kimika Hoshi
- Mami Karino
- Motomi Kawamura
- Miki Kozuka
- Mori Kanon
- Eika Nakamura
- Moeka Tsubouchi
- Group Stage
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
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| 1 |  Netherlands | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 1 | +45 | 12 | Quarterfinals | 
| 2 |  Japan | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 16 | +26 | 7 | |
| 3 |  Argentina | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 9 | +25 | 7 | |
| 4 |  South Africa | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 34 | −26 | 3 | |
| 5 |  Fiji | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 73 | −70 | 0 | 
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
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Golf
    
Japan qualified one team of two athletes based on the 8 June 2014 IGF Combined World Amateur Golf Rankings.[13]
- Individual
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Total | ||||||
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| Score | Rank | Score | Total | Rank | Score | Total | Rank | Score | Rank | ||
| Ren Okazaki | Boys | ||||||||||
| Maria Shinohara | Girls | 69 | 1 | 74 | 143 | 4 | |||||
- Team
| Athletes | Event | Round 1 (Foursome) | Round 2 (Fourball) | Round 3 (Individual Stroke) | Total | |||||||
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| Score | Rank | Score | Total | Rank | Boy | Girl | Total | Rank | Score | Rank | ||
| Ren Okazaki Maria Shinohara | Mixed | 277 (−11) | 7 | |||||||||
Gymnastics
    
    Artistic Gymnastics
    
Japan qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2014 Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championships.[14]
- Boys
| Athlete | Event | Apparatus | Total | Rank | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | PH | R | V | PB | HB | ||||
| Kenya Yuasa | Qualification | 13.950 | 12.400 | 13.050 | 14.100 | 13.900 | 13.800 | 81.200 | 5 Q | 
| All-around | 14.100 | 12.850 | 13.050 | 13.100 | 13.850 | 13.850 | 80.800 | 7 | |
| Floor | 14.133 |  | |||||||
| Parallel bars | 13.533 | 6 | |||||||
| Horizontal bar | 13.700 |  | |||||||
- Girls
| Athlete | Event | Apparatus | Total | Rank | |||
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| F | V | UB | BB | ||||
| Sae Miyakawa | Qualification | 11.300 | 14.750 | 12.850 | 12.000 | 50.900 | 9 Q | 
| All-around | 12.550 | 14.700 | 12.650 | 13.400 | 53.300 | 5 | |
| Vault | 14.566 |  | |||||
| Uneven bars | 12.433 | 5 | |||||
Rhythmic Gymnastics
    
Japan qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2014 Asian Rhythmic Championships.[14]
- Individual
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoop | Ball | Clubs | Ribbon | Total | Rank | Hoop | Ball | Clubs | Ribbon | Total | Rank | ||
| Takana Tatsuzawa | Individual | 11.650 | 12.250 | 12.700 | 12.050 | 48.650 | 12 | did not advance | |||||
Trampoline
    
Japan qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2014 Asian Trampoline Championships.[14]
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Routine 1 | Routine 2 | Total | Rank | Score | Rank | ||
| Rana Nakano | Girls | 41.710 | 53.275 | 94.985 | 3 Q | 52.370 |  | 
Judo
    
Japan qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2013 Cadet World Judo Championships.[15]
- Individual
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final / BM | Rank | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | |||
| Hifumi Abe | Boys' −66 kg | — |  Florimont (FRA) W 100–000 |  Gonzalez (COL) W 100–000 |  Sancho (CRC) W 100–000 | Bye |  Iadov (UKR) W 100–000 |  | 
| Honoka Yamauchi | Girls' −44 kg | — | Bye |  Çakmaklı (TUR) L 000–001 | Bye |  Estefania Soriano (DOM) W 010–000 |  | |
- Team
| Athletes | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Rank | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | |||
| Team Xian  Hifumi Abe (JPN)  Chiara Carminucci (ITA)  Naomi de Brune (AUS)  Jolan Florimont (FRA)  Brillith Gamarra Carbajal (PER)  Felix Penning (LUX)  Marusa Stangar (SLO)  Idan Vardi (ISR) | Mixed Team |  Team Tani (MIX) W 7 – 0 |  Team Berghmans (MIX) W 4 – 3 |  Team Rouge (MIX) L 3 – 4 | Did not advance |  | 
Rowing
    
Japan qualified one boat based on its performance at the Asian Qualification Regatta.[16]
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechage | Semifinals | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Miharu Takashima | Girls' Single Sculls | ||||||||
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
Rugby sevens
    
Japan qualified a boys' team based on its performance at the 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens.[17]
Boys' tournament
    
- Roster
- Ryusuke Funahashi
- Shimin Kohara
- Toshiki Kuwayama
- Doga Maeda
- Eiya Miyazaki
- Kosuke Naka
- Shogo Nakano
- Yuhei Shimada
- Koki Takeyama
- Shun Tomonaga
- Kohei Toyoda
- Kazuki Yamada
- Group Stage
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | 
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| 1 |  Argentina | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 145 | 34 | +111 | 15 | 
| 2 |  France | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 98 | 55 | +43 | 13 | 
| 3 |  Fiji | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 82 | 70 | +12 | 9 | 
| 4 |  Kenya | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 68 | 107 | −39 | 9 | 
| 5 |  Japan | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 73 | 131 | −58 | 9 | 
| 6 |  United States | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 59 | 128 | −69 | 5 | 
- Placing 5–6
Sailing
    
Japan qualified two boats based on its performance at the Techno 293 Asian Continental Qualifiers.[19]
| Athlete | Event | Race | Net Points | Final Rank | ||||||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | M* | ||||
| Kensei Ikeda | Boys' Techno 293 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 7 | (9) | 8 | 7 | Cancelled | 43.00 | 34.00 | 7 | ||
| Rina Niijima | Girls' Techno 293 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 9 | (17) | 10 | Cancelled | 67.00 | 50.00 | 7 | ||
Shooting
    
Japan was given a wild card to compete.[20]
- Individual
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Tomohiko Hasegawa | Boys' 10m Air Rifle | 611.2 | 10 | did not advance | |
- Team
| Athletes | Event | Qualification | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | |||
|  Tomohiko Hasegawa (JPN)  Hebah Arzouqi (KUW) | Mixed Team 10m Air Rifle | 802.4 | 19 | did not advance | ||||
Swimming
    
Japan qualified eight swimmers.[21]
- Boys
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Yudai Amada | 400 m freestyle | 4:00.03 | 20 | — | Did not advance | ||
| 800 m freestyle | — | 8:32.43 | 22 | ||||
| 200 m butterfly | 2:04.89 | 15 | — | Did not advance | |||
| Yuta Sato | 50 m breaststroke | 30.09 | 30 | Did not advance | |||
| 100 m breaststroke | 1:04.54 | 24 | Did not advance | ||||
| Ippei Watanabe | 50 m breaststroke | 28.83 | 8 Q | 28.74 | 6 Q | 28.77 | 7 | 
| 100 m breaststroke | 1:02.26 | 3 Q | 1:02.00 | 3 Q | 1:01.66 | 4 | |
| 200 m breaststroke | 2:15.50 | 4 Q | — | 2:11.31 |  | ||
| Koki Tsunefuka | 200 m breaststroke | 2:17.28 | 11 | — | Did not advance | ||
| 200 m individual medley | 2:05.36 | 11 | — | Did not advance | |||
| Yuta Sato Ippei Watanabe Amada Yudai Koki Tsunefuka | 4 × 100 m freestyle relay | 3:32.18 | 10 | — | Did not advance | ||
| Koki Tsunefuka Yuta Sato Amada Yudai Ippei Watanabe | 4 × 100 m medley relay | 3:53.58 | 6 Q | — | 3:52.60 | 7 | |
- Girls
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Rina Yoshimura | 200 m freestyle | 2:10.35 | 34 | — | Did not advance | ||
| 200 m butterfly | 2:15.44 | 12 | — | Did not advance | |||
| Miono Takeuchi | 50 m backstroke | 30.14 | 24 | Did not advance | |||
| 100 m backstroke | 1:05.11 | 24 | Did not advance | ||||
| 200 m backstroke | 2:20.18 | 22 | — | Did not advance | |||
| Jurina Shiga | 50 m butterfly | 28.47 | 21 | Did not advance | |||
| 100 m butterfly | 1:01.19 | 10 Q | 1:01.30 | 11 | Did not advance | ||
| 200 m butterfly | 2:12.50 | 6 Q | — | 2:13.54 | 6 | ||
| Suzuna Onodera | 200 m individual medley | 2:19.77 | 13 | — | Did not advance | ||
| Jurina Shiga Rina Yoshimura Suzuna Onodera Miono Takeuchi | 4 × 100 m freestyle relay | 3:56.73 | 9 | — | Did not advance | ||
| Miono Takeuchi Suzuna Onodera Jurina Shiga Rina Yoshimura | 4 × 100 m medley relay | 4:17.11 | 8 Q | — | 4:16.71 | 8 | |
- Mixed
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Ippei Watanabe Koki Tsunefuka Jurina Shiga Rina Yoshimura | 4 × 100 m freestyle relay | 3:42.74 | 15 | Did not advance | |
| Koki Tsunefuka Ippei Watanabe Jurina Shiga Rina Yoshimura | 4 × 100 m medley relay | 4:00.73 | 9 | Did not advance | |
Table Tennis
    
Japan qualified a girl based on its performance at the 2014 World Qualification Event and a boy based on the Under-18 World Rankings.[22]
- Singles
| Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Rank | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | ||||
| Yuto Muramatsu | Boys | Group B 
 | 1 Q |  Afanador (PUR) W 4–0 |  Calderano (BRA) W 4–1 |  Fan (CHN) L 2–4 |  | |
|  Ort (GER) W 3–0 | ||||||||
|  Johnson (SKN) W 3–0 | ||||||||
| Miyu Kato | Girls |  Imre (HUN) W 3–0 | 1 Q |  Lorenzotti (URU) W 4–1 |  Rakovac (CRO) W 4–1 |  Liu (CHN) L 1–4 |  Zhang (USA) L 2–4 | 4 | 
| .svg.png.webp) Ort (BEL) W 3–1 | ||||||||
|  Dong (NZL) W 3–0 | 
- Team
| Athletes | Event | Group Stage | Rank | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | ||||
| Japan  Miyu Kato (JPN)  Yuto Muramatsu (JPN) | Mixed | India  Mukherjee (IND)  Yadav (IND) W 3–0 | 1 Q | Europe 2  Trosman (ISR)  Ranefur (SWE) W 2–0 | Hong Kong  Doo (HKG)  Hung (HKG) W | China  Liu (CHN)  Fan (CHN) L 0–2 |  | |
| Intercontinental 1 .svg.png.webp) Luo (CAN)  Afanador (PUR) W | ||||||||
| Africa 3  Salah (DJI)  Alassani (TOG) W 3–0 | 
Qualification Legend: Q=Main Bracket (medal); qB=Consolation Bracket (non-medal)
Tennis
    
Japan qualified two athletes based on the 9 June 2014 ITF World Junior Rankings.[23]
- Singles
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | |||
| Ryotaro Matsumura | Boys' Singles |  Zormann (BRA) W 2–0 6–3, 6–4 |  Bahamonde (ARG) L 0–2 4–6, 1–6 | did not advance | 9 | ||
| Jumpei Yamasaki | Boys' Singles |  Rogan (MNE) W 2–0 6–1, 6–3 |  Zieliński (POL) W 2–1 5–7, 6–1, 6–2 |  Khachanov (RUS) W 2–1 6–3, 66-78, 6–1 |  Luz (BRA) L 1–2 2–6, 6–4, 2–6 |  Rublev (RUS) L 0–2 1–6, 3–6 | 4 | 
- Doubles
| Athletes | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | |||
|  Ryotaro Matsumura (JPN)  Jumpei Yamasaki (JPN) | Boys' Doubles | — |  Chrysochos (CYP)  Serdarušić (CRO) W 2–0 6–3, 6–4 |  Bahamonde (ARG)  Zukas (ARG) W w/o |  Luz (BRA)  Zormann (BRA) L 0–2 1–6, 2–6 |  Luz (POL)  Zormann (POL) W 2–1 6–4, 0–6, [10]–[4] |  | 
|  Ye Qiuyu (CHN)  Jumpei Yamasaki (JPN) | Mixed Doubles |  Xu (CHN)  Matsumura (JPN) W 2–0 6–1, 6–1 |  Kasatkina (RUS)  Rublev (RUS) W 2–1 7–5, 4–6, [10]–[3] |  Stefani (BRA)  Luz (BRA) W 2–1 6–1, 3–6, [10]-[6] |  Stollár (HUN)  Majchrzak (POL) W 2–0 77–65, 6–4 |  Teichmann (SUI)  Zieliński (POL) L 1–2 6–4, 3–6, [4]–[10] |  | 
|  Xu Shilin (CHN)  Ryotaro Matsumura (JPN) | Mixed Doubles |  Ye (CHN)  Yamasaki (JPN) L 0–2 1–6, 1–6 | did not advance | 17 | |||
Triathlon
    
Japan qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2014 Asian Youth Olympic Games Qualifier.[24]
- Individual
| Athlete | Event | Swim (750m) | Trans 1 | Bike (20 km) | Trans 2 | Run (5 km) | Total Time | Rank | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Koyo Yamasaki | Boys | 09:36 | 00:43 | 31:58 | 00:21 | 17:47 | 1:00:25 | 25 | 
| Minami Kubono | Girls | 10:05 | 00:47 | 31:43 | 00:25 | 18:24 | 1:01:24 | 5 | 
- Relay
| Athlete | Event | Total Times per Athlete (Swim 250m, Bike 6.6 km, Run 1.8 km) | Total Group Time | Rank | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia 2  Feng Jingshuang (CHN)  Chong Sheng Cher (SIN)  Chia Su Yin Denise (SIN)  Koyo Yamasaki (JPN) | Mixed Relay | 0:23:09 0:22:16 0:24:25 0:21:00 | 01:30:50 | 13 | 
| Asia 1  Minami Kubono (JPN)  Lam Michael (HKG)  Kim Gyuri (KOR)  Lee Gyuhyung (KOR) | Mixed Relay | 0:21:43 0:20:06 0:23:10 0:21:41 | 1:26:40 | 8 | 
Wrestling
    
Japan qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2014 Asian Cadet Championships.[25]
Key:
- VT – Victory by Fall.
- PP – Decision by Points – the loser with technical points.
- PO – Decision by Points – the loser without technical points.
- Boys
| Athlete | Event | Group stage | Final / RM | Rank | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | |||
| Yajyuro Yamasaki | Freestyle −76kg |  Sargis Hovsepyan (ARM) W | .svg.png.webp) Arshdeep Gurm (CAN) W |  Iafeta Vou (ASA) W 4–0 | 1 Q |  Meki Simonia (GEO) W 4–0 ST |  | 
- Girls
| Athlete | Event | Group stage | Final | Rank | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | |||
| Mayu Mukaida | Freestyle −52kg |  Ismail Habiba (EGY) W 4–0 |  Djullibaeva Shakhodat (UZB) W 4–0 |  Srey Mao Dorn (CAM) W 4–0 | 1 |  Leyla Gurbanova (AZE) W 3–1 PP |  | 
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