Ecuador at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics explained

Games:	Summer Youth Olympics
Games Link:	2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Year:	2018
Noc:	ECU
Nocname:	Ecuadorian National Olympic Committee
Website:	http://www.coe.org.ec/
Competitors:	29
Sports:	12
Location:	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Start Date:	6
End Date:	18 October 2018
Gold:	1
Silver:	2
Bronze:	2
Rank:	49
Appearances:	auto

Ecuador 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.

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date


		Gymnastics	Multidiscipline


		Judo	Mixed team

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Medals by sport
Sport	bgcolor=#f7f6a8		bgcolor=#dce5e5		bgcolor=#ffdab9	Total
Athletics	1	1	1	3
Taekwondo	0	0	1	1
Wrestling	0	1	0	1
Total	1	2	2	5

Athletics

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

Boys

Field events

Athlete	Event	Stage 1		Stage 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Distance	Rank	Distance	Rank	Distance	Rank
Kevin Bueno	Triple jump	14.88	13	15.04	10	29.92	10
Justine Herrera	High jump	1.90	16	1.93	14	3.83	14
Jean Mairongo	Javelin throw	74.32	4	72.22	6	146.54	5

Girls

Athlete	Event	Stage 1		Stage 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Distance	Rank	Distance	Rank	Distance	Rank
Gabriela Anahí Suárez	100 metres	11.97	1	11.29	3	23.26
Aimara Nazareno	100 metre hurdles	14.10	10	13.73	8	27.83	9
Maria Villalva	5000 metre walk	22:48.75	4	23:26.70	3	46:15.45	4

Field events

Athlete	Event	Stage 1		Stage 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Distance	Rank	Distance	Rank	Distance	Rank
Lorna Zurita	Shot put	14.73	11	15.79	5	30.52	7
Juleisy Ángulo	Javelin throw	59.82	2	55.21	4	115.03

Beach volleyball

See main article: Beach volleyball at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

Ecuador qualified a boys' team based on their overall ranking from the South American Youth Tour.^[1]

Athletes	Event	Preliminary round		Round of 24	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final /
Athletes	Event	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Leon–Jurado	Boys' tournament	W 2-0 W 2-1 W 2-0	1		L 0-2	did not advance
Ariana–Karelys	Girls' tournament	L 0-2 L 0-2 L 1-2	4	did not advance

Cycling

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

Ecuador qualified a mixed BMX racing team based on its ranking in the Youth Olympic Games BMX Junior Nation Rankings.^[2]

Mixed BMX racing team - 1 team of 2 athletes

BMX racing

Athlete	Event	Semifinal		Final			Total points	Rank
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Result	Rank	Points	Total points	Rank
Efrain Chamorro	Mixed BMX racing	7	2	35.729	3	8	73	6
Sylvia Ochoa	Mixed BMX racing	18	6	Colspan=2	did not advance	65	73	6

Gymnastics

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

Artistic

Ecuador qualified one gymnast based on its performance at the 2018 European Junior Championship.^[3]

Boys' artistic individual all-around - 1 quota

Boys

Athlete	Event	Apparatus						Total	Rank
Athlete	Event							Total	Rank
Pablo Calvache	align=left	Qualification	12.266	9.658	12.566	14.000	11.800	12.566	72.856	23
Horizontal bar	12.566	12.566	11

Multidiscipline

Team	Acrobatic	Artistic	Trampoline
Team Max Whitlock (Green)	20	349
	43		colspan=2 rowspan=6
	17
	59
	69
	11
	15
	18		rowspan=3
	26
	47
	11
	13

Judo

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

Individual

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals				Final /
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Bryan Garboa	Boys' 55 kg		L 00s1-10	did not advance		W 10s2-00s3	L 00-10	did not advance	5
Edith Ortiz	Girls' 78 kg	W 10-00	L 00-10	did not advance		W 11-00	W 10-00s2	L 00H-10s2	4

Team

Athletes	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athletes	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Team London	Mixed team		W 4–3	L 0–7	did not advance
Team Singapore	L 3–4	did not advance

Roller speed skating

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

Sport climbing

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

Ecuador qualified one sport climber based on its performance at the 2017 Pan American Youth Sport Climbing Championships.^[4]

Boys' combined - 1 quota (Galo Hernandez)

Swimming

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

Taekwondo

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

Triathlon

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

Ecuador qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2018 American Youth Olympic Games Qualifier.^[5]

Individual

Athlete	Event	Swim (750m)	Trans 1	Bike (20 km)	Trans 2	Run (5 km)	Total Time	Rank
Gabriel Terán Carvajal	Boys	9:44	0:28	28:39	0:29	17:38	56:58	17
Paula Vega	Girls	10:11	0:40	30:09	0:30	18:19	59:49	5

Relay

Athlete	Event	Total Times per Athlete (Swim 250m, Bike 6.6 km, Run 1.8 km)	Total Group Time	Rank
Americas 1	Mixed Relay	valign=bottom	22:11 (3) - - -	DNF
Americas 3	valign=bottom	22:49 (7) 21:27 (7) 24:52 (9) 22:35 (8)	1:31:43	7

Weightlifting

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

Ecuador qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2017 World Youth Championships.^[6]

Boy

Girl

Wrestling

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

Key:

– Victory by Fall
– Without any points scored by the opponent
– With point(s) scored by the opponent
– Without any points scored by the opponent
– With point(s) scored by the opponent

Notes and References

News: Bolivia Logra El Oro Historico y Divide El Podio Con Paraguay En El Clasificatorio YOG De Cochabmaba . South American Volleyball Confederation . 17 June 2018 . 25 June 2018.
News: Countries that will participate in the 2018 Youth Olympics . UCI . 1 June 2018 . 1 June 2018.
News: 2018 Youth Olympic Games Gymnastics Qualifiers . . 25 June 2018 . 26 June 2018.
News: Pan American Youth Championship Male Combined Results . . 5 November 2017 . 10 November 2017.
News: Results: 2018 Salinas CAMTRI Triathlon American YOG Qualifier . . 1 July 2018 . 1 July 2018.
News: Girls Team Classification from World Youth Championships . . 10 April 2017 . 10 April 2017.