Samoa at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Samoa participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.

Samoa at the
2018 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC codeSAM
NOCSamoa Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee
in Buenos Aires, Argentina
6 – 18 October 2018
Competitors17 in 4 sports
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Youth Olympics appearances

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

Sport Men Women Total
Archery 011
Boxing 303
Rugby sevens 12012
Weightlifting 011
Total15217

Archery
Main article: Archery at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
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
Jil Walter Girls' Individual 590 30  Himani (IND)
L 1–7		 did not advance 17
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
 Jil Walter (SAM)
 Feng Hao (CHN)		 Mixed team 1278 27  Sliachticas Caetano (BRA)
 Roos (BEL)
L 2–6		 did not advance 17

Boxing

Samoa qualified 3 boys based on its performance at Oceania Boxing Championship in Apia, Samoa.

Boys
Athlete Event Preliminary R1 Preliminary R2 Semifinals Final / RM Rank
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Jancen Poutoa -75 kg  Jiménez (VEN)
W 5–0		 —  Douibi (ALG)
L 0–5		  Jongjohor (THA)
L 0-5		 4
Malcolm Matthes -91 kg  Mikušťák (CZE)
L 0–5		  Hacid (ALG)
L 0-5		 Did not advance  Salgado (CHI)
L 1-4		 6
Vaisilika Tuigamala +91 kg  Chuol (CAN)
L 0–5		  Toibay (KAZ)
L WO		 Did not advance  Dennis (AUS)
NC		 6

Rugby sevens
Main article: Rugby sevens at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Group stage
Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
1  Argentina 5 5 0 0 180 38 +142 15
2  France 5 4 0 1 111 65 +46 13
3  Japan 5 2 1 2 74 103 −29 10
4  South Africa 5 2 0 3 79 84 −5 9
5  United States 5 0 2 3 67 120 −53 7
6  Samoa 5 0 1 4 48 149 −101 6
Source: Buenos Aires 2018
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head result; 3) Point difference; 4) Points scored.
13 October 2018
14:15
Argentina 50–7 Samoa
Try: Costa 2'c
Mendy 4'm
Quetglas 5'c
Roger 7'm
Moneta (2) 8'c, 14'c
Graziano 10'c
Hernández 11'm
Con: Roger (3/5) 3', 5', 9'
Elicagaray (2/3) 10', 14'		ReportTry: Tuitama 1'c
Con: Sepulona (1/1) 1'
Club Atlético San Isidro, Buenos Aires
Referee: Paulo Duarte (Portugal)
13 October 2018
16:45
United States 24–24 Samoa
Try: Al-Jiboori (2) 0'c, 3'm
Waqavesi (2) 10'c, 12'm
Con: Mahe (1/2) 1'
Rodriguez (1/2) 10'		ReportTry: Onosai 4'm
Ionatana (2) 6'c, 7'c
Tusigaigoa 7'c
Con: Sepulona (2/4) 6', 7'
Club Atlético San Isidro, Buenos Aires
Referee: Nehuen Jauri Rivero (Argentina)
14 October 2018
10:05
Japan 29–0 Samoa
Try: Fujii (3) 0'm, 1'm, 4'c
Konishi 10'c
Nakanishi 13'm
Con: Yamada (2/5) 5', 10'		Report
Club Atlético San Isidro, Buenos Aires
Referee: Damián Schneider (Argentina)
14 October 2018
13:10
France 15–10 Samoa
Try: Peysson 1'm
Trouabal 8'm
Dulon 14'm
Con: Germain (0/1)
Tiberghien (0/1)
Bellot (0/1)		ReportTry: Tuitama 2'm
Fuiono 7'm
Con: Sepulona (0/2)
Club Atlético San Isidro, Buenos Aires
Referee: Damián Schneider (Argentina)
15 October 2018
11:05
South Africa 31–7 Samoa
Try: Hattingh 1'c
Rose 7'
Pretorius 7'm
Kellerman 9'c
Manyike 11'm
Con: Hattingh (1/1) 2'
Rose (2/4) 7', 10'		ReportTry: Lonetona Tautala 5'
Con: Sepulona (1/1) 5'
Club Atlético San Isidro, Buenos Aires
Referee: Nehuen Jauri Rivero (Argentina)

Fifth place game
15 October 2018
11:55
United States 24–14 Samoa
Try: Mahe 7'c
Neff 9'c
Green 12'm
Rodriguez 14'm
Con: Kruse (2/4) 7', 9'		ReportTry: Ionatona (2) 0'c, 5'c
Con: Sepulona (2/2) 1', 6'
Club Atlético San Isidro, Buenos Aires
Referee: Nehuen Jauri Rivero (Argentina)

Weightlifting
Main article: Weightlifting at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Samoa was given a quota by the tripartite committee to compete in weightlifting.[1]

Athlete Event Snatch Clean & jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Lesila Fiapule Girls' +63 kg NM DNF

References
  1. "Universality Places Selected (Weightlifting)" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 13 December 2017. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
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