Cyprus at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics explained

Games:Summer Youth Olympics
Games Link:2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Year:2018
Noc:CYP
Nocname:Cyprus Olympic Committee
Website:http://www.olympic.org.cy/
Competitors:6
Sports:6
Flagbearer:Kalia Antoniou
Location:Buenos Aires, Argentina
Start Date:6
End Date:18 October 2018
Gold:0
Silver:0
Bronze:0
Appearances:auto

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

Athletics

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

Boys
  • Field events
  • Dancesport

    See main article: Dancesport at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics. Cyprus qualified one dancer based on its performance at the 2018 World Youth Breaking Championship.[1]

    AthleteEventPreliminaryQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal /
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    RankOpposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Rank
    Irene Tanou
    (Ivy)
    B-Girls'
    2–0

    2–0

    2–0
    2 Q
    L 0–4
    did not advance6

    Mixed team

    0–2


    0–2


    0–2
    12did not advance

    Gymnastics

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

    Rhythmic

    Cyprus qualified one rhythmic gymnast based on its performance at the European qualification event.[2]

    Multidiscipline

    TeamAthleteAcrobaticArtisticRhythmicTrampolineTotal
    points
    Rank
    Yevgeny Marchenko
    (Brown)

    3643010
    45colspan=2 rowspan=5
    55
    54
    36
    89
    26rowspan=3
    20
    39
    8
    12

    Judo

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

    Individual
    Team

    Swimming

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

    Girls
    AthleteEventHeatsSemifinalsFinal
    TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
    Kalia Antoniou50 m freestyle25.867 Q25.9512did not advance
    100 m freestyle56.7612 Q56.6310did not advance
    50 m backstroke29.9119did not advance
    Alexandra Schegoleva50 m butterfly27.85 (27.94*)=16 (18*)did not advance
    100 m butterfly1:03.5527did not advance

    *Alexandra Schegoleva's heat time was tied with 2 other swimmers in 16th place, which led to a swim-off for the last qualification spot. She finished third, therefore 18th overall. [3]

    Notes and References

    1. News: The Winners Are... . . 20 May 2018 . 21 May 2018 . 11 January 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210111195451/https://www.worlddancesport.org/Blog/Live_From/2018_World_Breaking_-_U-21_-_S2-3S_-_BW/The_Winners_Are_...-7346 . dead .
    2. News: 18 nations secure Youth Olympic participation in Rhythmic Gymnastics . European Gymnastics Federation . 16 February 2018 . 19 February 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180220151954/http://www.ueg.org/en/18-nations-secure-Youth-Olympic-participation-in-Rhythmic-Gymnastics-2018-02-16-1227 . 20 February 2018 . dead .
    3. Web site: Women's 50m Butterfly Heats Swim-Off 1 . 2018-10-17 . 2018-10-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181018044337/https://www.buenosaires2018.com/results/en/swimming/results-women-s-50m-butterfly-heat-0001rr-.htm?lng=en . dead .