Namibia at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

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

Namibia at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC code	NAM
NOC	Namibian National Olympic Committee
Website	http://www.olympic.org.na/
in Buenos Aires, Argentina 6 – 18 October 2018
Competitors	11 in 3 sports
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Youth Olympics appearances
2010 2014 2018

Competitors

Sports	Boys	Girls	Total	Events
Archery	0	1	1	2
Field hockey	0	9	9	1
Gymnastics	0	1	1	2
Total	0	11	11	5

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
Quinn Reddig	Girls' Individual	634	18	Jerez (DOM) W 6–5	Jones (NZL) L 3–7	did not advance			9

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
Quinn Reddig (NAM)  Trenton Cowles (USA)	Mixed team	1299	18	Voropayeva (KAZ)  Benítez (PAR) W 6–0	Vázquez Cadena (MEX)  Mustafin (KAZ) W 6–2	Kang (PRK)  Vaca Cordero (MEX) W 6–2	Touraine-Helias (FRA)  Solera (ESP) L 3–5	Jones (NZL)  Tang (TPE) W 5–3

Field hockey

Main article: Field hockey at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

• Girls' tournament - 1 team of 9 athletes

Girls' tournament

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

Preliminary round

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	China	5	5	0	0	29	1	+28	15	Quarterfinals
2	Australia	5	2	1	2	23	8	+15	7
3	Poland	5	2	1	2	4	14	−10	7
4	Namibia	5	1	2	2	9	17	−8	5
5	Zimbabwe	5	1	1	3	6	23	−17	4	9th place game
6	Mexico	5	0	3	2	5	13	−8	3	11th place game

Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head result.

7 October 2018 16:15 China 8–0 Namibia Zou  3', 20' Ma  5', 6', 6', 19' Yu  6' Zhang  15' Report Umpires: Lize Strydom (RSA) Cynthia Clement (GHA)

8 October 2018 11:00 Australia 3–4 Namibia Lawton  7', 16' Smith  18' Report Myburgh  1' Cormack  4', 9' van Rooyen  10' Umpires: Victoria Pazos (PAR) Margaux Brand (CAN)

9 October 2018 14:45 Mexico 2–2 Namibia Gonzalez  6', 19' Report Cormack  3' Myburgh  10' Umpires: Fatma Mahmoud (EGY) Gemma Calderon Alcade (ESP)

10 October 2018 11:00 Namibia 0–1 Poland Report Mazur  20' Umpires: Victoria Pazos (PAR) Ayu Zainuddin (MAS)

11 October 2018 17:00 Namibia 3–3 Zimbabwe Myburgh  4' Schimming  15' Cormack  15' Report A. Terblanche  9', 10' Herbst  16' Umpires: Victoria Pazos (PAR) Sophie Bockelmann (GER)

Quarter finals

12 October 2018 17:00 Argentina 3–0 Namibia Rubenacker  2' Bruggesser  8', 20' Report Umpires: Sophie Bockelmann (GER) Margaux Brand (CAN)

Crossover

13 October 2018 11:00 Namibia 1–5 Australia Myburgh  9' Report Schonell  2', 6' Smith  5', 9' Duncan  11' Umpires: Jianjun Chen (CHN) Ayu Zainuddin (MAS)

Seventh and eighth place

14 October 2018 09:30 Namibia 1–3 Poland Cormack  15' Report Balcerzak  5' Zimmermann  15', 20' Umpires: Margaux Brand (CAN) Cynthia Clement (GHA)

Gymnastics

Main article: Gymnastics at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Trampoline

Namibia qualified one gymnast based on its performance at the 2018 African Junior Championship.

• Girls' trampoline - 1 quota

Athlete	Event	Qualification				Final
		Routine 1	Routine 2	Total	Rank	Score	Rank
Thalia Loveira	Girls	38.690	44.840	83.530	11	did not advance

Multidiscipline

Team	Athlete	Acrobatic	Artistic	Rhythmic	Trampoline	Total points	Rank
Team Marina Chernova (Light Green)	Arina Yulusheva (UZB)  Nikolay Evdokimov (UZB)	30	—			492	12
	Nguyễn Văn Khánh Phong (VIE)	—	48	—
	Vlada Raković (SRB)		61
	Oļegs Ivanovs (LAT)		55
	Lisa Conradie (RSA)		59
	Olivia Araujo (ARG)		18
	Emma Slevin (IRL)		33
	Lee So-yun (KOR)	—		57	—
	Jennifer Rivera (COL)			86
	Antonella Genuzio (BOL)			20
	Ivan Litvinovich (BLR)	—			2
	Thalia Loveira (NAM)				23