Belgium at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics explained

Games:Summer Youth Olympics
Games Link:2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Year:2018
Noc:BEL
Nocname:Belgian Olympic Committee
Website:http://www.teambelgium.be/
Competitors:32
Sports:23
Flagbearer:Henri Demesmaeker
Location:Buenos Aires, Argentina
Start Date:6
End Date:18 October 2018
Gold:2
Silver:3
Bronze:2
Rank:30
Appearances:auto

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

Medalists

Medals awarded to participants of mixed-NOC teams are represented in italics. These medals are not counted towards the individual NOC medal tally.

MedalNameSportEventDate



Equestrian Team Jumping
Badminton Mixed Teams
Medals by sport
Sportbgcolor=#f7f6a8 bgcolor=#dce5e5 bgcolor=#ffdab9 Total
Athletics1001
Karate1001
Basketball0101
Canoeing0101
Taekwondo0101
Archery0011
Judo0011
Total2327

Archery

See main article: Archery at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

Belgium qualified one archer based on its performance at the 2018 European Youth Championships.[1]

Individual
Team

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

Boys
  • Track & road events
  • Girls
  • Track & road events
  • AthleteEventStage 1Stage 2
    ResultRankResultRank
    Mariam Oulare100 m12.095th11.576th
    Liefde Schoemaker400 m56.147th55.756th
    Field events
    AthleteEventStage 1Stage 2
    DistancePositionDistancePosition
    Maité BeernaertLong jump6.014th6.31
    Myrthe Van der BorghtShot put14.4612th13.3514th
    Elena DefrèreDiscus throw44.0113th44.0114th

    Badminton

    See main article: Badminton at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics. Belgium qualified one player based on the Badminton Junior World Rankings.[2]

    Singles
    Teams

    Basketball

    See main article: Basketball at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

    Belgium qualified a boys' team based on its performance at the 2017 FIBA 3x3 U18 World Cup.[3]

    Boys
    Skills Competition

    Breaking

    See main article: Dancesport at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

    Singles
    Team

    Canoeing

    See main article: Canoeing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

    Belgium qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2018 World Qualification Event.[4]

    Boys
    AthleteEventQualificationRepechageQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / Rank
    TimeRankTimeRankOpposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Jules VangeelK1 slalom1:17.658th1:14.951st Q
    L 1:09.92
    did not advance
    K1 sprint1:40.672nd Q
    W 1:40.69

    W 1:41.2

    L 1:09.92

    Equestrian

    See main article: Equestrian at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

    Belgium qualified a rider based on its performance at the FEI European Junior Jumping Championships.[5]

    AthleteHorseEventRound 1Round 2TotalJump off
    PenaltiesRankPenaltiesTotalRankPenaltiesRankPenaltiesTotalRank
    Simon Jan MorssinkhofCheptel WiganIndividual Jumping0144747did not advance
    Europe




    L V Chance Luck
    Darna Z
    Walterstown Cruise Z
    Baral Ourika
    Cheptel Wigan
    Team Jumping
    0
    0
    4 #
    0
    0 #
    0
    4 #
    0
    0
    0
    4 #
    00
    4 #
    0 #
    0
    0
    0
    0
    38.31 #
    37.85 #
    34.99
    34.79
    31.80
    101.58

    Fencing

    See main article: Fencing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics. Belgium qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2018 Cadet World Championship.[6]

    Golf

    See main article: Golf at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

    Individual
    AthleteEventRound 1Round 2Round 3Total
    ScoreRankScoreTotal RankScoreTotal RankScoreParRank
    Margaux Marie E Appartalign=left Girls' Individual78 (+8)1878 (+8)1562378 (+8)23426234+2422
    Jean S F de Woutersalign=left Boys' Individual78 (+8)2675 (+5)1531775 (+5)22818228+18 22
    Team

    Gymnastics

    See main article: Gymnastics at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

    Artistic

    Belgium qualified one gymnast based on its performance at the 2018 European Junior Championship.[7]

    Boys
    AthleteEventApparatusTotalRank
    align=left rowspan=2Ward ClaeysQualification12.63312.86612.56612.93313.03312.73376.76410
    All-Around12.63312.86612.56612.93313.03312.73376.76410

    Multidiscipline

    TeamAthleteAcrobaticArtisticRhythmicTrampolineTotal
    points
    Rank
    Team Anna Bessonova
    (Gray)

    153814
    99colspan=2 rowspan=6
    65
    36
    42
    10
    11
    40rowspan=3
    13
    26
    15
    9

    Judo

    See main article: Judo at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

    Individual
    Team

    Karate

    See main article: Karate at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

    Belgium qualified one athlete based on its performance at one of the Karate Qualification Tournaments.[8]

    Roller speed skating

    See main article: Roller speed skating at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

    Boys

    Rowing

    See main article: Rowing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

    Belgium qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2017 World Junior Rowing Championships.[9]

    Girls'

    Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; R=Repechage

    Sailing

    See main article: Sailing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

    Belgium qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2018 Nacra 15 World Championships.[10] [11]

    Shooting

    See main article: Shooting at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

    Individual
    Team

    Sport climbing

    See main article: Sport climbing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

    Boys

    Taekwondo

    See main article: Taekwondo at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

    Tennis

    See main article: Tennis at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

    Singles
    Doubles
    AthletesEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal /
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score

    Boys' Doubles

    L (0–6, 4–6)
    did not advance9

    Mixed Doubles

    L (4–6, 4–6)
    did not advance17

    Triathlon

    See main article: Triathlon at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

    Belgium qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2018 European Youth Olympic Games Qualifier.[12]

    Individual
    AthleteEventSwim (750m)Trans 1Bike (20 km)Trans 2Run (5 km)Total TimeRank
    Rik MalcorpsBoys10:00 0:3229:050:2518:2158:2324
    Hanne PeetersGirls10:32 0:4131:250:27 17:57 1:01:0210
    Relay
    AthleteEventTotal Times per Athlete
    (Swim 250m, Bike 6.6 km,
    Run 1.8 km)
    Total Group TimeRank
    Europe 4



    Mixed Relayvalign=bottom23:01 (9)
    21:00 (4)
    23:42 (5)
    21:38 (5)
    1:29:214
    Europe 6



    valign=bottom23:01 (10)
    21:27 (7)
    23:14 (4)
    21:53 (6)
    1:29:21 5

    Notes and References

    1. News: YOG 2018 Qualification Places – Boys . . 30 June 2018.
    2. Web site: BWF Junior World Ranking – Boys Invited to 2018 Youth Olympics. BWF Corporate. 19 April 2018.
    3. News: Belgium's men and USA's women win FIBA 3x3 U18 World Cup 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181005194743/http://www.fiba.basketball/3x3u18worldcup/2017/news/-belgium-men-and-usa-women-win-fiba-3x3-u18-world-cup-2017 . live . October 5, 2018 . . 2 July 2017 . 2 August 2017.
    4. Web site: Nine countries set to make YOG canoeing debut. 21 April 2018. International Canoe Federation (ICF). 14 May 2018.
    5. News: Qualified NOC’s to the 3rd Youth Olympic Games – Buenos Aires – 2018 . . 17 January 2018 . 17 January 2018 .
    6. News: 2018 Youth Olympic Games – Buenos Aires FIE Qualifications . . 10 April 2018 . 14 May 2018 .
    7. News: 2018 Youth Olympic Games Gymnastics Qualifiers . . 25 June 2018 . 26 June 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180627005247/http://www.fig-gymnastics.com/site/site/download?fileId=6654 . 2018-06-27 . dead .
    8. News: Youth Olympic qualifier concludes in Umag with new karatekas making it to Buenos Aires 2018 . . 1 July 2018 . 1 July 2018.
    9. News: 2018 Youth Olympic Games Rowing Places Obtained . . 30 October 2017 . 10 November 2017.
    10. Web site: Final Nacra 15 Youth Olympic Games spots decided. 3 May 2018. 5 May 2018. 5 May 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180505070431/http://sailing.org/news/86834.php#.Wuyd3IiFPtR. dead.
    11. News: 2018 Youth Olympic Games – Qualification . World Sailing . 5 June 2018 . 5 June 2018.
    12. News: Results: 2018 Banyoles ETU Triathlon European YOG Qualifier . . 7 July 2018 . 7 July 2018.