Kosovo at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics explained

Games:Summer Youth Olympics
Games Link:2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Year:2018
Noc:KOS
Nocname:Olympic Committee of Kosovo
Website:http://www.noc-kosovo.org/
Competitors:5
Sports:5
Location:Buenos Aires, Argentina
Start Date:6
End Date:18 October 2018
Gold:0
Silver:0
Bronze:2
Rank:83
Appearances:auto
App Begin Year:2018

Kosovo participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018. This was the country's Youth Olympic Games debut.

Medals

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

MedalNameSportEventDate
7 October
Erza Muminoviq Judo Mixed team 10 October

Competitors

!Sports!Boys!Girls!Total!Events
Athletics1011
Boxing1011
Judo0111
Swimming0111
Weightlifting1011
Total3255

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics. The athlete Muhamet Ramadani was included in the shot thanks to an initiative by the European Athletics Association.[1]

Boxing

See main article: Boxing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics. Kosovo received an invitation of the International Olympic Committee to participate in the boxing tournament.

Boys

Judo

See main article: Judo at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics. Kosovo qualified one athlete, based on their performance at the U18 European Championship.

Individual
Team

Swimming

See main article: Swimming at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics. Kosovo received an invitation of the IOC to participate in the swimming competitions.

Weightlifting

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

Kosovo was given a quota by the tripartite committee to compete in weightlifting.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: KOSOVO WILL PARTICIPATE IN THE YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES FOR THE FIRST TIME . 10 September 2018 . . 31 August 2018.
  2. News: Universality Places Selected (Weightlifting) . . 13 December 2017 . 21 December 2017.
  3. News: Cinco para el debut de Kosovo . 10 September 2018 . Buenos Aires 2018 . 30 August 2018 . 10 September 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180910061017/https://www.buenosaires2018.com/cinco-para-el-debut-de-kosovo!/history/5b87f16f52108e366db0a499?lng=es . dead .