Puerto Rico at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

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

Puerto Rico at the
2018 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC codePUR
NOCPuerto Rico Olympic Committee
Websitehttp://www.copur.pr/
in Buenos Aires, Argentina
6 – 18 October 2018
Competitors22 in 10 sports
Flag bearerAdriana Díaz
Medals
Ranked 71st
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
2
Total
3
Summer Youth Olympics appearances

Medalists edit

Athletics (track and field) edit

Athlete Event Stage 1 Stage 2 Total
Result Rank Result Rank Total Rank
Carlos Vilches Boys' 1500 metres 4:05.93 16 12:32 9 25 13
Jan Moreu Boys' 5000 metre walk 21:05.25 7 20:54.04 3 41:59.29  
Jorge Contreras Boys' discus throw 55.99 3 59.07 4 115.06  

Beach volleyball edit

Puerto Rico qualified a boys' and girls' team based on their performance at the 2018 Central Zone U19 Championship.[1][2]

Athlete Event Group stage Round of 24 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
NavasGonzalez Girls' tournament   RavoTebeim (VAN)
W 2–0
  GiuliRomi (PAR)
W 2–0
  ScampoliBertozzi (ITA)
L 0–2
2   SinaportarMucheza (MOZ)
W 2–0
  NicoleCanedo (BOL)
W 2–0
  VoroninaBocharova (RUS)
L 0–2
Did not advance
SantiagoRivera Boys' tournament   GuvuMonjane (MOZ)
L 1–2
  LeonJurado (ECU)
L 1–2
  EstherNamah (MRI)
W 2–0
3   AyonAlayo (CUB)
L 1–2
Did not advance

Boxing edit

Boys
Athlete Event Preliminary R1 Preliminary R2 Semifinals Final / RM Rank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Jancarmelo Morales -81 kg   Itauma (GBR)
L 0–5
  Ali Karar (EGY)
L 0–5
Did not advance   Mousavipaeindezaei (IRI)
W WO
5
Alvin Canales -91 kg   Salgado (CHI)
W 5–0
  Oralbay (KAZ)
L 0–5
  Mikušťák (CZE)
W 5–0
 

Fencing edit

Puerto Rico qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2018 Cadet World Championship.[3]

Gymnastics edit

Acrobatic edit

Puerto Rico qualified a mixed pair based on its performance at the 2018 Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championship.[4]

Artistic edit

Puerto Rico qualified two gymnasts based on its performance at the 2018 American Junior Championship.[4]

Judo edit

Individual
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM Rank
Quarterfinals Semifinals
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Adrián Medero Boys' 55 kg   Romain Valadier-Picard (FRA)
L 00-10
Did not advance   Aleddine Ben Chalbi (TUN)
L 00-11s1
Did not advance 6
Sairy Colón Girls' 52 kg   Augusta Ambourouet (GAB)
W 11-00
  Veronica Toniolo (ITA)
L 00s1-10s1
Did not advance   Fatime Barka (CHA)
W 10-00
  Noemí Huayhuameza (PER)
W 11-00
  Nilufar Ermaganbetova (UZB)
L 00-10
4
Team
Athletes Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Team Atlanta
  Tiguidanke Camara (GUI)
  Aleksa Georgieva (BUL)
  Vusala Karimova (AZE)
  Adrián Medero (PUR)
  Rok Pogorevc (SLO)
  Fatine Rzal (MAR)
  Adrian Sulca (ROU)
  Antonio Tornal (DOM)
Mixed team   Team Barcelona (MIX)
W 4–3
  Team Barcelona (MIX)
L 3–4
Did not advance
Seoul
  Mohammed Al-Mishri (LBA)
  Alex Barto (SVK)
  Sairy Colón (PUR)
  María Giménez (VEN)
  Yuri Israelyan (ARM)
  Kim Ju-hee (KOR)
  Omaria Ramírez (DOM)
  Wu Xiao-zhang (TPE)
Mixed Team Los Angeles
L 3–5
did not advance 9

Karate edit

Puerto Rico qualified one athlete based on its performance at one of the Karate Qualification Tournaments.[5]

Athlete Event Elimination round Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Janessa Fonseca Girls' +59 kg   Sawashima (JPN)
L 0–3
  Lyck (DEN)
W 2–0
  Altooni (IRI)
D 0–0
3 Did not advance 6

Swimming edit

Table tennis edit

Puerto Rico qualified one table tennis player based on its performance at the Latin American Continental Qualifier.[6]

Weightlifting edit

Boy
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Delvin Rocco Baez Moyeno +85 kg 110 7 135 7 245 7
Girl
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Adamaris Santiago −44 kg 55 4 73 4 128 4

References edit

  1. ^ "Cuba and Puerto Rico claim Olympic beach berths". NORCECA. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
  2. ^ "Girls from Puerto Rico and USA to Olympic Youth Games". NORCECA. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
  3. ^ "2018 Youth Olympic Games – Buenos Aires FIE Qualifications" (PDF). FIE. 10 April 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  4. ^ a b "2018 Youth Olympic Games Gymnastics Qualifiers". FIG. 25 June 2018. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
  5. ^ "Youth Olympic qualifier concludes in Umag with new karatekas making it to Buenos Aires 2018". World Karate Federation. 1 July 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  6. ^ "Brazil responds, Youth Olympic Games places booked". ITTF. 15 May 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2017.