| Games: | Summer Youth Olympics |
| Games Link: | 2018 Summer Youth Olympics |
| Year: | 2018 |
| Noc: | AUS |
| Nocname: | Australian Olympic Committee |
| Website: | http://www.olympics.com.au/ |
| Competitors: | 90 |
| Sports: | 27 |
| Location: | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Start Date: | 6 |
| End Date: | 18 October 2018 |
| Gold: | 4 |
| Silver: | 8 |
| Bronze: | 4 |
| Rank: | 11 |
| Appearances: | auto |
Australia participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.[1]
See main article: Archery at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.
| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Seed | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | |||
| Jason Hurnall | align=left rowspan=1 | Boys' individual | 663 | 17 | L 4–6 | did not advance | 17 | |||
| Laura Paeglis | Girls' individual | 629 | 22 | L 2–6 | did not advance | 17 | ||||
| Athletes | Event | Ranking round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Seed | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | |||
| Mixed team | 1301 | 10 | L 3–5 | did not advance | 17 | ||||
| 1299 | 17 | L 2–6 | did not advance | 17 | |||||
See main article: Athletics at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics. Track
| Athlete | Event | Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Final Placing | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||||
| Keegan Bell | align=left | Men's 400m | 49.58 | 2 | 49.05 | 3 | 9 | |
| Anthony Vlatko | align=left | Men's 800m | 1:54.34 | 4 | 1:54.34 | 8 | 8 | |
| Luke Young | align=left | Men's 1500m/Cross Country | 3:55.28 | 5 | 12:28 | 26 | ||
| Thomas Throssell | align=left | Men's 400m Hurdles | 54.22 | 4 | 53.27 | 1 | 7 | |
| Keely Small | align=left | Women's 800m | 2:05.68 | 1 | 2:04.76 | 1 | ||
| Jaylah Hancock-Cameron | align=left | Women's 1500m/Cross Country | 4:18.44 | 2 | 13:16 | 9 | ||
| Sophie White | align=left | Women's 100m Hurdles | 13.39 | 2 | 13.01 | 3 | 2 | |
| Jamie Hiscock | align=left | Women's 2000m Steeplechase/Cross Country | 6:39.62 | 5 | 14:04 | 26 | 5 | |
| Athlete | Event | Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Final Placing | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||||
| Oscar Miers | align=left | Men's High Jump | 2.05 | 7 | 2.22 | 2 | ||
| Joshua Cowley | align=left | Men's Long Jump | 7.71 | 1 | 7.82 | 2 | ||
| Elizabeth Moss | align=left | Women's High Jump | 1.78 | 4 | 1.82 | 3 | 4 | |
| Sally Shokry | align=left | Women's Discus Throw | 44.56 | 11 | 46.79 | 8 | 10 | |
| Rochelle Vicller | align=left | Women's Hammer Throw | 60.76 | 11 | 56.45 | 12 | 10 | |
See main article: Badminton at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.
See main article: Basketball at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.
See main article: Beach volleyball at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.
Australia qualified a boys' and girls' team based on their performance at the 2018 Oceania U19 Championship.[2]
| Athletes | Event | Preliminary round | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | |||
| Mark Nicolaidis James Takken | Boys' | W 2–1 W 2–0 L 0–2 | L 0–2 | did not advance | ||||
| Tiaan Smith Lauren Taylor | Girls' | L 0–2 L 0–2 L 0–2 | did not advance | |||||
See main article: Boxing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.
Australia selected three athletes to compete based on their performance at the 2018 Youth Oceania Confederation Boxing Championships.[1]
See main article: Canoeing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.
Australia qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2018 World Qualification Event.[3]
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Repechage | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | |||
| Jenaya Massie | ||||||||||
| K1 sprint | 2:02.43 | 12 Q | 1:28.08 | 4 Q | L 2:04.300 | did not advance | 11 | |||
| K1 slalom | 1:30.34 | 16 Q | 1:28.08 | 4 Q | L 1:27.580 | did not advance | 10 | |||
See main article: Diving at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.
Matthew Carter competed in the boys' 3m springboard event and Alysha Koloi competed in the girls' 3m springboard event.
See main article: Equestrian at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.
Australia qualified a rider based on its ranking in the FEI World Jumping Challenge Rankings.[4]
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Qualification | Final | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | Round 2 | Round A | Round B | ||||||||||
| Penalties | Rank | Penalties | Total | Rank | Penalties | Rank | Penalties | Total | Rank | Penalties | Rank | ||
| Madi Sinderberry | Zambo | align=left rowspan=1 | Individual | 0 | =1 Q | 4 | 4 | 9r | 4 | 9 | |||
| Mix Australasia | La Corina Lala La Trinidad Milagro Maximo Pietro Zambo | Team | 24 | =1 Q | 36 | 60 | 5 | 60 | 4 | ||||
See main article: Fencing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics. Australia qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2018 Cadet World Championship.[5]
See main article: Golf at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Total | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Total | Rank | Score | Total | Rank | Score | Par | Rank | ||||
| Grace Kim | align=left | Girls' Individual | 71 (+1) | 2 | 69 (-1) | 140 | 1 | 71 (+1) | 211 | 2 | 211 | +1 | ||
| Karl Vilips | align=left | Boys' Individual | 69 (-1) | 1 | 68 (-2) | 137 | 1 | 69 (-1) | 206 | 3 | 206 | -4 | ||
See main article: Gymnastics at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.
Australia qualified one gymnast based on its performance at the 2018 Oceania Junior Championship.[6]
Australia qualified one gymnast based on its performance at the 2018 Oceania Junior Championship.
Australia qualified two gymnasts based on its performance at the 2018 Oceania Junior Championship.
See main article: Judo at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.
See main article: Modern pentathlon at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.
Australia qualified two pentathletes based on its performance at the Asian/Oceanian Youth Olympic Games Qualifier.[7]
See main article: Roller speed skating at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics. Australia qualified two roller skaters based on its performance at the 2018 Roller Speed Skating World Championship.[8]
See main article: Rowing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.
Australia qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2017 World Junior Rowing Championships.[9] They would also qualify a girls' single sculls boat at the Oceania Youth Olympic Games Qualification event.[10]
See main article: Sailing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.
Australia qualified two boats based on its performance at the Oceania Techno 293+ Youth Olympic Games Qualifier. They also qualified another boat at the 2018 World Nacra 15 Championship. A quota in the IKA Twin Tip Racing was achieved at the Asian and Oceania IKA Twin Tip Racing Qualifiers.[11]
See main article: Shooting at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.
Australia qualified three sport shooters based on its performance at the 2017 Oceania Championships.[12]
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | |||
| Alex Hoberg | Boys' 10 metre air rifle | 623.4 | 4 | 183.9 | 5 | |
| Victoria Rossiter | Girls' 10 metre air rifle | 624.3 | 4 | 118.9 | 8 | |
| Olivia Kate Erickson | Girls' 10 metre air pistol | 553-5 | 14 | Colspan=2 | did not advance | |
| Athletes | Event | Qualification | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | |||
| Mixed Team 10m Air Rifle | 826.0 | 3 | W 10-9 | L 4-10 | did not advance | |||
| 825.9 | 5 | L 6-10 | did not advance | |||||
| Mixed 10 metre air pistol | 749-12 | 7 | L 9-10 | Colspan=4 | did not advance | |||
See main article: Sport climbing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.
Australia qualified one sport climber based on its performance at the 2017 Oceania Youth Sport Climbing Championships.[13]
See main article: Swimming at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.
Australia selected 8 athletes (4 boys and 4 girls) to compete in swimming.[1]
See main article: Table tennis at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.
See main article: Triathlon at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.
Australia qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2018 Oceania Youth Olympic Games Qualifier.[14]
| Athlete | Event | Swim (750m) | Trans 1 | Bike (20 km) | Trans 2 | Run (5 km) | Total Time | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Ferris | Boys | 10:49 | 0:31 | 28:28 | 0:29 | 16:51 | 57:08 | 18 | |
| Charlotte Derbyshire | Girls | 10:35 | 0:45 | 31:21 | 0:31 | 19:24 | 1:02:36 | 18 |
See main article: Weightlifting at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.
See main article: Wrestling at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.
Australia qualified one athlete based on their performance at the 2018 Oceania Cadet Championships.[15]
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