India at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

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India participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018. India managed their best ever medal haul of the Youth Olympics in this edition. Among the 206 participating nations, India ranked 17th on the medals tally.

IOC codeIND
NOCIndian Olympic Association
Websitehttp://www.olympic.ind.in/
Competitors46 in 13[1] sports
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India at the
2018 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC codeIND
NOCIndian Olympic Association
Websitehttp://www.olympic.ind.in/
in Buenos Aires, Argentina
6 – 18 October 2018
Competitors46 in 13[1] sports
Flag bearersManu Bhaker
Jeremy Lalrinnunga
Medals
Ranked 17th
Gold
3
Silver
9
Bronze
1
Total
13
Summer Youth Olympics appearances (overview)
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Jeremy Lalrinnunga won India's first ever Youth Olympics gold medal. Tababi Devi won the first ever Youth Olympics medal for India in Judo and later also won a silver in the mixed team event under mixed-NOCs. Manu Bhaker became the first Indian girl to win a Youth Olympics gold medal and later also won a silver in the mixed 10 metre air pistol event under mixed-NOCs. Both Boys' and Girls' Hockey 5s teams won silver medals in their debut.

Medalists

Further information: 2018 Summer Youth Olympics medal table

Medals awarded to participants of Mixed-NOC teams are represented in (italics). These medals are not counted towards the Individual NOC Medal tally.

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Competitors

India placed 46 athletes in 13 sports with 36 events, its largest contingent till now.[1] India marks its debut in field hockey 5s and sport climbing at the Youth Olympics. The contingent includes ISSF senior and junior world cup champion Manu Bhaker, Commonwealth Games medallist shooter Mehuli Ghosh, ISSF senior world champion Saurabh Choudary, world youth boxing champion Jyoti Gulia and world youth silver medalist Jeremy Lalrinunga in weightlifting.

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Sports Boys Girls Total Events
Archery 1 1 2 3
Athletics 5 2 7 7
Badminton 1 1 2 3
Boxing 0 1 1 1
Field Hockey 9 9 18 2
Judo 0 1 1 1
Rowing 2 0 2 1
Shooting 2 2 4 6
Sport Climbing 1 0 1 1
Swimming 2 0 2 4
Table Tennis 1 1 2 3
Weightlifting 1 1 2 2
Wrestling 0 2 2 2
Total 25 21 46 36
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Archery

Main article: Archery at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

India qualified two archers based on its performance at the Asian Continental Qualification Tournament.[2][3]

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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
Akash Malik Boys' individual 679 5  Lee (CAN)
W 6–5		  Solera (ESP)
W 6–2		  Vaca (MEX)
W 6–4		  Roos (BEL)
W 6–0		  Cowles (USA)
L 0–6		 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Himani Kumari Girls' individual 665 3  Walter (SAM)
W 7–1		  GNoriega (USA)
L 4–6		 did not advance
 Selin Satır (TUR) /
 Akash Malik (IND)		 Mixed team 1296 24  Jerez (DOM) /
 De Carvalho (BRA)
W 5–3		  Winkel (NED) /
 Cheremiskin (RUS)
W 6–2		  Giannasio (ARG) /
 Aitthiwat (THA)
L 0–6		 did not advance
 Himani Kumari (IND) /
 Wian Roux (RSA)		 1274 29  Tromans-Ansell (GBR) /
 Shabani (IRI)
L 1–5		 did not advance
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Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Track and Road events

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Athlete Event Stage 1 Stage 2 Total
Result Rank Result Rank Total Rank
Nisar Ahmed Boy's 200 m 22.08 19 21.72 PB 19 43.80 19
Sreekiran Nandakumar Boy's 800 m 1:52.42 9 2:06.51 24 3:58.93 22
Suraj Panwar Boys' 5 km walk 20:23.30 PB 2 20:35.87 1 40:59.17 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Vishnupriya Jayaprakashan Girl's 400 m hurdles 1:02.56 11 1:01.92 12 2:04.48 12
Seema Girl's 3000 m 10:03.34 14 14:25 12 26 13
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Field events

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Athlete Event Stage 1 Stage 2 Total
Distance Rank Distance Rank Total Rank
Praveen Chithravel Boy's triple jump 15.84 3 15.68 5 31.52 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Kunwer Ajai Raj Boy's javelin throw 71.45 9 75.06 3 146.51 6
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Badminton

Main article: Badminton at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

India qualified two players based on the Badminton Junior World Rankings.[4][5]

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Athlete Event Group Stage Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Lakshya Sen Boys' singles  Kamel (EGY)
W (21–14, 21–10)		  Bosniuk (UKR)
W (23–21, 21–8)		  Farias (BRA)
W (23–6, 21–16)		 1 Q  Rumbay (INA)
W (21–17, 21–19)		  Naraoka (JPN)
W (14–21, 21–15,
24–22)		  Li Sf (CHN)
L (15–21, 19–21)		 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Jakka Vaishnavi Reddy Girls' singles  Andreu (ESP)
W (21–13, 21–6)		  Gai (USA)
L (18–21, 21–23)		  Saponara (PER)
W (21–14, 21–8)		 2 did not advance
Lakshya Sen (Team Alpha) Mixed teams Epsilon
W 110–98		 Delta
L 99–110		 Zeta
W 110–103		 2 Gamma
W 110–94		 Theta
W 110–90		 Omega
W 110–106		 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Jakka Vaishnavi Reddy (Team Gamma) Omega
L 99–110		 Sigma
L 86–110		 Theta
W 110–107		 3 Alpha
L 94–110		 did not advance
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Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

India qualified one boxer based on its performance at the 2017 Youth Women’s World Boxing Championships.

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Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final / RM Rank
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Jyoti Gulia Girls' 51kg  La Piana (ITA)
L 0–5		 did not advance 5
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Field hockey

Main article: Field hockey at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

India qualified 2 teams (Men and Women) based on its performance at the 2018 Youth Olympics Qualifiers. Both teams won silver medals.

Boy's 5s

Main article: Field hockey at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys' tournament

Team: Prashant Chauhan, Shivam Anand, Rahul Rajbhar, Maninder Singh, Sanjay Kumar, Sudeep Chirmako, Pawan Malik, Rabichandra Moirangathem, Vivek Prasad

Preliminary round

Pool B

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Australia 5 5 0 0 23 9 +14 15 Quarterfinals
2  India 5 4 0 1 34 8 +26 12
3  Austria 5 3 0 2 11 16 −5 9
4  Bangladesh 5 2 0 3 12 22 −10 6
5  Canada 5 1 0 4 13 22 −9 3 9th place game
6  Kenya 5 0 0 5 10 26 −16 0 11th place game
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Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head result.
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Final round

Quarterfinal
More information 4–2, Poland ...
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Semifinal
More information Argentina, 1–3 ...
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Gold medal match
More information 2–4, Malaysia ...
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Girl's 5s

Main article: Field hockey at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics – Girls' tournament

Team: Salima Tete, Reet, Khushboo Khan, Ishika Chaudhary, Mumtaz Khan, Baljeet Kaur, Chetna Rathi, Bichu Devi Kharibam, Lalremsiami

Preliminary round

Pool A

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Argentina (H) 5 5 0 0 41 2 +39 15 Quarterfinals
2  India 5 4 0 1 29 10 +19 12
3  South Africa 5 3 0 2 19 13 +6 9
4  Austria 5 2 0 3 19 13 +6 6
5  Uruguay 5 1 0 4 23 13 +10 3 9th place game
6  Vanuatu 5 0 0 5 0 80 −80 0 11th place game
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Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head result.
(H) Hosts
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Final round

Quarterfinal
More information 3–0, Poland ...
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Semifinal
More information 3–0, China ...
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Gold medal match
More information Argentina, 3–1 ...
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Judo

Main article: Judo at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Round of 8 Quarterfinals Semifinals
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Tababi Devi Girls' 44 kg  Wangmo (BHU)
W 10–0		  Muminoviq (KOS)
W 1s2–0		  Puljiz (CRO)
W 10–0s1		 N/a  Giménez (VEN)
L 0s1–11		 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Tababi Devi (Team Athens) Mixed team Bye Los Angeles
W 5–3		 Rio de Janeiro
W 5–3		 N/a Beijing
L 3–4		 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
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Rowing

Main article: Rowing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

India qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2018 Asian Youth Olympic Games Qualification Regatta.[6]

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Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Points Rank Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Points Rank Time Points Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Satnam Singh
Ashish Goliyan		 Boys' pair 3:27.57 6 1:38.85 3 3 1:36.90 3 3 6 8 Q 1:32.00 4 FB 1:38.01 8
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Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

India qualified four sport shooters based on its performance at the 2017 Asian Championships.[7]

Individual
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Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Shahu Tushar Mane Boys' 10 m air rifle 623.7 3 Q 247.5 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Saurabh Chaudhary Boys' 10 m air pistol 580 1 Q 244.2 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Mehuli Ghosh Girls' 10 m air rifle 628.1 1 Q 248.0 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Manu Bhaker Girls' 10 m air pistol 576 1 Q 236.5 1st place, gold medalist(s)
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Mixed
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Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Points Rank Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Rank
 Shahu Tushar Mane (IND) /
 Latifa Al-Maazmi (UAE)		 Mixed 10 metre air rifle 803.2 20 did not advance 20
 Carlos Arze (PER) /
 Mehuli Ghosh (IND)		 809.9 19 did not advance 19
 Saurabh Chaudhary (IND) /
 Nubaira Babur (PAK)		 Mixed 10 metre air pistol 738 15  Štrbac (CRO) /
 Kurdzi (BLR)
L 3–10		 did not advance
 Bezhan Fayzullaev (TJK) /
 Manu Bhaker (IND)		 751 5  Kanyakorn (THA) /
 Abdelfatah (EGY)
W 10–4		  Rankelytė (LTU) /
 Usanli (MDA)
W 10–8		  Ibarra (MEX) /
 Honta (UKR)
W 10–3		  Seeger (GER) /
 Kirov (BUL)
L 3–10		 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
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Sport climbing

Main article: Sport climbing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

India qualified one sport climber based on its performance at the 2017 Asian Youth Sport Climbing Championships.[8]

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Athlete Event Speed
Qualification		 Bouldering
Qualification		 Lead
Qualification		 Points Final
Time Points Result Points Hold
Reached		 Time Points Speed Bouldering Lead Rank
Bharath Pereira Boy's combined 7.17 7 1T 2z 14 20 1:31 21 2058 did not advance 18
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Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Srihari Nataraj Boys' 50 m backstroke 26.55 18 did not advance
Boys' 100 m backstroke 56.75 9 Q 56.48 9 Q 56.12 6
Boys' 200 m backstroke 2:04.80 13 N/a did not advance
Advait Page Boys' 800 m freestyle N/a 8:16.06 17
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Table tennis

Main article: Table tennis at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

India qualified one table tennis player based on its performance at the Road to Buenos Aires (Asia) series in Thailand and one more in the form of Archana Kamath at the Road to Buenos Aires (Oceania) in the Cook Islands.[9][10]

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Athlete Event Group Stage Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Manav Thakkar Boys' singles  Stankevičius (LTU)
W 4–2		  Ahmadian (IRI)
L 1–4		  Choong (MAS)
W 4–2		 2 Q  Harimoto (JPN)
L 1–4		 did not advance
Archana Kamath Girls' singles  Goi R X (SGP)
W 4–1		  Al-Hodaby (EGY)
W 4–0		  Vovk (SLO)
W 4–1		 1 Q  Lee K Y (HKG)
W 4–2		  Ning J (AZE)
W 4–3		  Sun Ys (CHN)
L 1–4		  Dragoman (ROU)
L 1–4		 4
Archana Kamath
Manav Thakkar		 Mixed team  Ning J /
Yu Kh (AZE)
L 0–3		  Gauthier /
Rembert (FRA)
W 3–0		  Morri (SMR) /
 Lorenzo (ARG)
W 3–0		 2 Q  Dragoman /
Pletea (ROU)
L 1–2		 did not advance
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Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Jeremy Lalrinnunga at his final attempt

India qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2018 Asian Youth Championships.[11][12]

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Athlete Event Snatch Clean & jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Jeremy Lalrinnunga Boy's 62 kg 124 1 150 1 274 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Sneha Soren Girl's 48 kg 67 5 84 5 151 5
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Wrestling

Main article: Wrestling at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

India qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2018 Asian Cadet Championships.

Key:

  • VT – Victory by Fall.
  • PP – Decision by Points – the loser with technical points.
  • PO – Decision by Points – the loser without technical points.
  • ST – Technical superiority – the loser without technical points and a margin of victory of at least 10 points.
  • SP – Technical superiority – the loser with technical points and a margin of victory of at least 10 points.
  • VB – Victory by Injury
  • VC – Victory due to 3 cautions
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Group stage Final / RM Rank
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank Opposition
Score
Simran Kaur Girls' freestyle 43 kg  Derry (NZL)
W 5–0 VB		  Leorda (MDA)
W 5–0 VT		  Mahmoud (EGY)
W 4–1 SP		  Batbaatar (MGL)
W 2–1 PP		 1  Shilson (USA)
L 1–3 PP		 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Mansi Ahlawat Girls' freestyle 57 kg  Szél (HUN)
L 0–3 PO		  Toida (CMR)
W 3–1 PP		  Parra (VEN)
L 1–3 PP		  Ringaci (MDA)
L 0–5 VT		 4  Ahmed (EGY)
L 0–5 VT		 8
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