Archery at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Archery at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics was held 12–17 October 2018 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Archery
at the III Summer Youth Olympic Games
VenueParque Sarmiento
Dates12–17 October 2018
No. of events3 (1 boys, 1 girls, 1 mixed)
Competitors64 from 45 nations
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The total of 64 athletes participated in the tournament. The archery competition took place at Parque Sarmiento (previously planned at Parque Polideportivo Roca in Villa Soldati).

Qualification

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Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) can enter a maximum of 2 competitors, 1 per each gender. As hosts, Argentina was given the maximum quota. The spots were reallocated to the next best nations at the 2017 World Youth Championships. The remaining 54 places was decided by qualification events, namely the 2017 World Archery Youth Championships and five continental qualification tournaments.[1] A further 8, 4 in each gender was to be decided by the Universality Places.[2]

To be eligible to participate at the Youth Olympics athletes must have been born between 1 January 2001 and 31 December 2003. Furthermore, all archers must have achieved the following Minimum Qualification Score (MQS).[1]

  • Men: FITA round of 60m round of 610
  • Women: FITA round of 60m round of 600

Qualification summary

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NOC Boy Girl Total athletes
  Argentina 1 1
  Australia 1 1 2
  Bangladesh 1 1 2
  Belarus 1 1
  Belgium 1 1
  Brazil 1 1 2
  Canada 1 1
  Chile 1 1
  China 1 1 2
  Colombia 1 1
  Cuba 1 1
  Dominican Republic 1 1
  Egypt 1 1 2
  Estonia 1 1
  France 1 1
  Germany 1 1 2
  Great Britain 1 1 2
  India 1 1 2
  Iran 1 1 2
  Italy 1 1
  Ivory Coast 1 1
  Japan 1 1 2
  Kazakhstan 1 1 2
  Mauritius 1 1
  Mexico 1 1 2
  Moldova 1 1
  Myanmar 1 1
  Namibia 1 1
  Netherlands 1 1
  New Zealand 1 1
  North Korea 1 1
  Paraguay 1 1
  Philippines 1 1
  Russia 1 1 2
  Samoa 1 1
  San Marino 1 1
  South Africa 1 1
  South Korea 1 1 2
  Spain 1 1 2
  Sri Lanka 1 1
  Chinese Taipei 1 1 2
  Thailand 1 1
  Turkey 1 1 2
  Ukraine 1 1 2
  United States 1 1 2
Total: 45 NOCs 32 32 64

Boys' qualification

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Mean of qualification Date Host Vacancies Qualified
Host nation 1 0   Argentina
World YOG Qualifier[3] 2–8 October 2017   Rosario 16   South Korea
  Russia
  Sri Lanka
  Turkey
  Italy
  Iran
  Ukraine
  Chinese Taipei
  Colombia
  Germany
  Japan
  United States
  Mexico
  Brazil
  China
  Estonia
Asian Qualifier[3] 24 November – 1 December 2017   Dhaka 3   India
  Thailand
  Kazakhstan
Americas Qualifier[3] 7–12 May 2018   Guatemala City 2 3   Cuba
  Canada
  Paraguay
European Qualifier[3] 29 June   Patras 3   Belgium
  Great Britain
  Spain
Oceanian Qualifier 9–13 July 2018   Païta 1   Australia
African Qualifier 18–28 July 2018   Algiers 2   South Africa
  Egypt
Universality Places 31 March 2017 4   Bangladesh
  Ivory Coast
  Mauritius
  San Marino
Total 32
  • Argentina declined its host nation quota, which was redistributed to the Americas qualifier.

Girls' qualification

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Mean of qualification Date Host Vacancies Qualified
Host nation 1   Argentina
World YOG Qualifier[4] 2–8 October 2017   Argentina 16 17   South Korea
  Great Britain
  Ukraine
  United States
  Moldova
  Spain
  Australia
  China
  Russia
  Kazakhstan
  Mexico
  France
  Netherlands
  Chinese Taipei
  Japan
  Philippines
  Chile
Asian Qualifier[4] 24 November – 1 December 2017   Dhaka 3   India
  North Korea
  Iran
Americas Qualifier[4] 7–12 May 2018   Guatemala City 2   Brazil
  Dominican Republic
European Qualifier[4] 29 2018   Patras 3   Germany
  Turkey
  Belarus
Oceanian Qualifier 9–13 July 2018   Païta 1   New Zealand
African Qualifier 18–28 July 2018   Algiers 2   Namibia
  Egypt
Universality Places 31 March 2017 4 3   Bangladesh
  Myanmar
  Samoa
Total 32

Medal summary

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Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
  Mixed-NOCs1113
1  China1001
  United States1001
3  India0101
  Spain0101
5  Belgium0011
  South Korea0011
Totals (6 entries)3339

Medalists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Boys' individual
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Trenton Cowles
  United States
Akash Malik
  India
Senna Roos
  Belgium
Girls' individual
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Zhang Mengyao
  China
Èlia Canales
  Spain
Son Ye-ryeong
  South Korea
Mixed NOC team
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Kyla Touraine-Helias
  France
José Manuel Solera
  Spain
Agustina Sofia Giannasio
  Argentina
Aitthiwat Soithong
  Thailand
Quinn Reddig
  Namibia
Trenton Cowles
  United States

References

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  1. ^ a b ""QUALIFICATION SYSTEM – YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES BUENOS AIRES 2018"" (PDF). World Archery Federation. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
  2. ^ ""Universality Allocation Procedure"" (PDF). International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
  3. ^ a b c d "YOG 2018 Qualification Places – Boys" (PDF). World Archery Federation. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  4. ^ a b c d "YOG 2018 Qualification Places – Girls" (PDF). World Archery Federation. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
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