Philippines at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
| Philippines at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | PHI |
| NOC | Philippine Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Buenos Aires | |
| Competitors | 7 in 6 sports |
| Flag bearers | Yuka Saso (Opening)[1] Christian Tio (Closing) |
| Medals Ranked 79th |
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| Summer Youth Olympics appearances (overview) | |
The Philippines participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics, in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.
Kiteboarder Christian Tio won a silver medal men's kiteboarding IKA Twin Tip racing event;[2] the first medal of any color credited to the National Olympic Committee (NOC) of the Philippines in the games' medal tally.
Previously, Archer Luis Gabriel Moreno along with a Chinese partner won a gold medal in the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics in the mixed international team event although the medal was neither credited to the NOC of the Philippines or China.
Background[edit]
The first Filipino athlete to qualify for the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics was Nicole Marie Tagle who secured qualification through the 2017 World Archery Youth Championships in October 2017.[3][4]
The Philippines qualified its second athlete when Christian Tio of Boracay qualified for Summer Youth Olympics.[5] He clinched the sole berth contested for the boy's twin tip racing event at the Asian qualifiers in Pranburi, Thailand on March 18, 2018.[6]
The Philippines qualified its fifth athlete when fencer Lawrence Tan qualified for the Summer Youth Olympics.[7] He secured his qualification for the individual boy's Foil (fencing) event at the 2018 Junior and Cadets World Fencing Championships held in Verona, Italy in April 2018.[8]
Jonne Go of Canoe Kayak and Dragonboat served as the chief of mission of the Philippine delegation.
Medalists[edit]
Medal table[edit]
| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sailing | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Medalists[edit]
The following Filipino competitors won medals at the Youth Olympics.
| Medal | Athlete | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Silver |
Christian Tio | Sailing | Boys' IKA Twin Tip Racing | October 14 |
Archery[edit]
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The Philippines qualified one archer based on its performance at the 2017 World Archery Youth Championships.[3][4]
- 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 | |||
| Nicole Marie Tagle | Girls' Individual | 629 | 23 |  Tromans-Ansell (GBR)L 4–6 |
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 | |||
 Nicole Marie Tagle (PHI) Hendrik Õun (EST)
|
Mixed team | 1300 | 13 |  Bassi (CHI) Dalpatadu (SRI)W 5–4 |
Tromans-Ansell (GBR) Shabani (IRI)W 5–3 |
 Jones (NZL) Tang (TPE)L 1–5 |
did not advance | 6 | |
Fencing[edit]
The Philippines qualified one fencer, Lawrence Tan,[9] in the individual boy's foil event based on its performance at the 2018 Junior and Cadets World Fencing Championships held in Verona, Italy in April 2018.[8][10]
Tan is the first Filipino fencer to qualify for the Youth Olympic Games.
- Boys
| Athlete | Event | Pool Round | Seed | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score | ||||
| Lawrence Everett Tan | Foil | Pool No:1 | 5 |  Chan (HKG) L 11–15 |
did not advance | 10 | ||
 Ciccarelli (AUS) W 5–1 | ||||||||
 Machhi (ITA) W 5–4 | ||||||||
| Chen (TPE) L 1–5 | ||||||||
 Spichiger (FRA) L 2–5 | ||||||||
 Charreu (POR) L 3–5 | ||||||||
Golf[edit]
- Individual
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Bronze Medal Play-off |
Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Total | Rank | Score | Total | Rank | Score | Score | Par | Rank | ||
| Yuka Saso | Girls' Individual | 71 (+1) | 2 | 74 (+4) | 145 | 11 | 69 (−1) | 214 | 1 | 5 (+1) | 214 | +4 | 4 |
| Carl Jano Corpus | Boys' Individual | 71 (+1) | 5 | 76 (+6) | 147 | 20 | 76 (+6) | 223 | 20 | — | 223 | +13 | 16 |
- Team
| Athletes | Event | Round 1 (Fourball) |
Round 2 (Foursome) |
Round 3 (Individual Stroke) |
Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Girl | Boy | Total | Rank | Score | Par | Rank | ||
| Yuka Saso Carl Jano Corpus |
Mixed team | 66 (−4) | 16 | 75 (+5) | 18 | 74 | 74 | 148 (+8) | 16 | 289 | +9 | 20 |
Sailing[edit]
The Philippines qualified one boat based on its performance at the Asian and Oceania IKA Twin Tip Racing Qualifiers.[6][11]
- Boys
| Athlete | Event | Race | Total Points |
Net Points |
Final Rank | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | |||||
| Christian Tio | IKA Twin Tip Racing | 2 | 5 | (8) | 3 | (8) | 3 | CAN | 29 | 13 |
| |||||
Swimming[edit]
- Girls
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Nicole Oliva | 100 m freestyle | 57.33 | 26 | did not advance | |||
| 200 m freestyle | 2:02.08 | 8Q | — | 2:02.13 | 7 | ||
| 400 m freestyle | 4:16.72 | 4Q | — | 4:16.61 | 6 | ||
| 800 m freestyle | 8:52.29 | 11 | — | did not advance | |||
Table tennis[edit]
The Philippines qualified one athlete based on its performance at the "Road to Buenos Aires – Oceania" qualifier held in Rarotonga in the Cook Islands.[12]
- Singles
| Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Rank | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score | ||||
| Jann Mari Nayre | Boys' singles | Group B | 4 | did not advance | 25 | |||
 Kolodziejczyk (AUT) L 0–4 | ||||||||
 Jha (USA) L 0–4 | ||||||||
- Team
| Athletes | Event | Group Stage | Rank | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score | ||||
Intercontinental 2 Jann Mari Nayre (PHI) Annika Lundström (FIN)
|
Mixed international team | Group B
Europe 3 |
3 | did not advance | 17 | |||
Intercontinental 1 Lee (HKG) Hamdoun (TUN) W 2–1 | ||||||||
| Chinese Taipei Su (TPE) Lin (TPE) L 0–3 | ||||||||
References[edit]
- ^ Cordero, Abac (September 28, 2018). "Saso named Team Phl flag-bearer in Youth Olympic Games". The Philippine Star. Retrieved September 28, 2018.
- ^ Giongco, Mark (14 October 2018). "Youth Olympic Games: PH bet Christian Tio wins silver in kiteboarding". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
- ^ a b Terrado, Reuben (8 October 2017). "Nicole Marie Tagle qualifies for Youth Olympic Games through world archery championships in Argentina". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved 12 November 2017.
- ^ a b Wells, Chris (6 October 2017). "24 Nations win 32 Youth Olympic Games Quota Places". World Archery Federation. Retrieved 12 November 2017.
- ^ "Tio clinches YOG kiteboard berth". Manila Times. 19 March 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ a b "Philippines, China, Australia and New Zealand Grab Coveted Youth Olympics Berths". 18 March 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ "JOJ 2018 (Buenos Aires) 09.10.18 Entries". fie.org. Retrieved 2018-09-06.
- ^ a b "Junior and Cadets World Fencing Championships | Verona 2018". Junior and Cadets World Fencing Championships | Verona 2018. Retrieved 2018-09-04.
- ^ "Fencer – TAN Lawrence Everett – PHILIPPINES – FIE – International Fencing Federation". fie.org. Retrieved 2018-09-04.
- ^ "Fencing Worldwide". www.fencingworldwide.com. Retrieved 2018-09-05.
- ^ "2018 Youth Olympic Games – Qualification". World Sailing. 5 June 2018. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
- ^ "Junior paddler earns PH's maiden berth in Youth Olympiad". ABS-CBN Sports. 11 June 2018. Retrieved 11 June 2018.