Sailing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Sailing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics was held from 7 to 13 October at the Club Náutico San Isidro in San Isidro, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Sailing
at the III Summer Youth Olympic Games
VenueClub Náutico San Isidro
Dates7–13 October
No. of events5 (2 boys, 2 girls, 1 mixed)
Competitors100 (50 boys, 50 girls) from 44 nations
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Qualification edit

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) can enter a maximum of 5 boats, 1 per each event. As hosts, Argentina will be given a boat to compete in all events provided that they compete in either the American Continental Tournament or World Championships. A further 6 quotas will be decided by the Tripartite Commission to be given in either the Techno 293+ or IKA Twin Tip Racing events, however four of them were unused and were reallocated to the next best nation from the respective World Championship. The remaining places shall be decided by qualification events, namely the six continental qualification tournaments and the World Championships for each boat. Boats qualified in the World Championships are prioritised over the continental events.[1]

To be eligible to participate at the Youth Olympics athletes must have been born between 1 January 2000 and 31 December 2003.[1]

Techno 293+ edit

Event Location Date Total Places Qualified Boys Qualified Girls
Host Nation 1   Argentina   Argentina
2017 World Championships[2][3][4]   Quiberon 15–20 July 2017 6   France
  Great Britain
  Greece
  Hong Kong
  Israel
  Italy
  France
  Great Britain
  Greece
  Hong Kong
  Israel
  Italy
African Qualification Tournament[2][5]   Ras Sedr 27 November – 2 December 2017 2   Algeria
  Egypt
  Algeria
  Egypt
Oceania Qualification Tournament[2][6]   Brisbane 11–15 January 2018 2   Australia
  New Zealand
  Australia
  New Zealand
Asian Qualification Tournament[2][7]   Singapore 7–11 February 2018 3   China
  Singapore
  Japan
  China
  Singapore
  Chinese Taipei
Central & S American Qualification Tournament[2][8]   Paracas 25–28 February 2018 2   Brazil
  Peru
  Brazil
  Peru
European Qualification Tournament[2][9]   Palermo 1–7 April 2018 4   Netherlands
  Poland
  Portugal
  Russia
  Croatia
  Norway
  Poland
  Belarus
N American & Caribbean Qualification Tournament[2][10]   Cancún 23–27 May 2018 2   Mexico
  United States
  Mexico
  United States
Tripartite Invitation[2] 2/0   Myanmar
  Oman
Not used
Reallocation (World Championships)[2] 0/2   Russia
  Turkey
TOTAL 24

IKA Twin Tip Racing edit

Event Location Date Total Places Qualified Boys Qualified Girls
Host Nation 1   Argentina   Argentina
North American & Caribbean Qualification Tournament[2][11]   Cabarete 15–20 January 2018 1   Antigua and Barbuda   Dominican Republic
Central & S American Qualification Tournament[2][11]   Cabarete 15–20 January 2018 1   Brazil   Venezuela
African Qualification Tournament[2][12]   Dakhla 20–25 February 2018 1   Morocco   South Africa
European Qualification Tournament[2][12]   Dakhla 20–25 February 2018 1   Slovenia   Italy
Asian Qualification Tournament[2][13]   Pranburi 12–18 March 2018 1   Philippines   Thailand
Oceania Qualification Tournament[2][13]   Pranburi 12–18 March 2018 1   Australia   New Zealand
2018 World Championships[2][14]   Bo'ao, Hainan 03–08 May 2018 4   Dominican Republic
  China
  Croatia
  France
  Spain
  Italy
  China
  France
Tripartite Invitation 1 Not used Not used
Reallocation (World Championship)[2][15] 1   United States   Germany
TOTAL 12

Nacra 15 edit

Event Location Date Total Places Qualified Team
Host Nation 1   Argentina
African Qualification Tournament[2][16]   Medemblik 21–27 October 2017 1   Tunisia
European Qualification Tournament[2][16]   Medemblik 21–27 October 2017 1   Germany
N American & Caribbean Qualification Tournament[2][17]   Miami 18–20 November 2017 1   United States
Central & S American Qualification Tournament[2][17]   Miami 18–20 November 2017 1   Uruguay
Asian Qualification Tournament[2][18]   Queensland 10–14 January 2018 1   Singapore
Oceania Qualification Tournament[2][18]   Queensland 10–14 January 2018 1 Not used
2018 World Championships[2][19][20]   Barcelona 22–28 April 2018 7   Belgium
  France
  Netherlands
  Australia
  Switzerland
  Austria
  Spain
Reallocation (World Championship)[2] 1   Italy
TOTAL 14

Medal summary edit

Medal table edit

  *   Host nation (Argentina)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Italy2103
2  Argentina*1001
  Dominican Republic1001
  Greece1001
5  France0303
6  Philippines0101
  Slovenia0101
  Spain0101
9  Great Britain0011
  Netherlands0011
  Russia0011
Totals (11 entries)57315

Boys edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Techno 293+
details
Alexandros Kalpogiannakis
  Greece
Nicolò Renna
  Italy
Finn Hawkins
  Great Britain
IKA Twin Tip Racing
details
Deury Corniel
  Dominican Republic
Christian Tio
  Philippines
Toni Vodišek
  Slovenia
Not awarded

Girls edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Techno 293+
details
Giorgia Speciale
  Italy
Manon Pianazza
  France
Yana Reznikova
  Russia
IKA Twin Tip Racing
details
Sofia Tomasoni
  Italy
Nina Font
  Spain
Poema Newland
  France
Not awarded

Mixed edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Nacra 15
details
Dente Cittadini
Teresa Romerone
  Argentina
Kenza Coutard
Titouan Petard
  France
Laila van der Meer
Bjarne Bouwer
  Netherlands

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Qualification System: Sailing" (PDF). International Sailing Federation. 31 October 2017. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y "2018 Youth Olympic Games - Qualification". World Sailing. 5 June 2018. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
  3. ^ "2017 World Youth Men Results". Techno 293 Plus. 20 July 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  4. ^ "2017 World Youth Women Results". Techno 293 Plus. 20 July 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  5. ^ "YOG Places Decided as African Champions Draw to a Close". Techno 293 Plus. 4 December 2017. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
  6. ^ "2018 Australian Youth Championships – Bic Techno Plus". Sailwave. 15 January 2018. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  7. ^ "Singapore Open 2018 Windsurfing Competition". 12 February 2018.
  8. ^ "South American Youth Olympic Games Qualifier". 3 March 2018.
  9. ^ "Beyond all expectations at the Youth Olympic Games qualifier". 9 April 2018.
  10. ^ "Qualifications come to an end at the North American Windsurfing Championships". World Sailing. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
  11. ^ a b "First direct qualifier spots won for Kiteboarding Youth Olympics". 22 January 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  12. ^ a b "Morocco, South Africa, Italy and Slovenia clinch spots in thrilling Climax". 26 February 2018. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
  13. ^ a b "Philippines, China, Australia and New Zealand Grab Coveted Youth Olympics Berths". 18 March 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
  14. ^ "TT:R Youth World Champions Crowned in China as Final Youth Olympics Places are Claimed". 10 May 2018. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  15. ^ "Universality Places for Kiteboarding's Youth Olympic Events Re-Assigned to the World Championships". 16 May 2018. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  16. ^ a b "Suisse and Tunisia first qualified countries YOG 2018". Nacra 15 Class. 27 October 2017. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
  17. ^ a b "NACRA 15 North American Championships Results". 20 November 2017. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
  18. ^ a b "Sailing: Singapore seals Nacra 15 slot for 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Argentina". 15 January 2018. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  19. ^ "World Results" (PDF). 24 April 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  20. ^ "Final Nacra 15 Youth Olympic Games spots decided". 3 May 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2018.

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