| Games: | Summer Youth Olympics |
| Games Link: | 2018 Summer Youth Olympics |
| Year: | 2018 |
| Noc: | NGR |
| Nocname: | Nigeria Olympic Committee |
| Website: | http://www.nigerianoc.org/ |
| Competitors: | 17 |
| Sports: | 8 |
| Location: | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Start Date: | 6 |
| End Date: | 18 October 2018 |
| Gold: | 1 |
| Silver: | 3 |
| Bronze: | 0 |
| Rank: | 48 |
| Appearances: | auto |
Nigeria participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.
See main article: Athletics at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.
| Athlete | Event | Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Total | Rank | ||||
| Rosemary Chukuma | align=left | 100 m | 12.03 | 3 | 11.17 | 1 | 23.20 | ||
| Favour Ofili | align=left | 400 m | 57.51 | 13 | 55.51 | 5 | 1:53.02 | 10 | |
See main article: Badminton at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics. Nigeria was given a quota to compete by the tripartite committee.[1]
See main article: Boxing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Semifinals | Final / | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | ||||
| Adijat Gbadamosi | -51 kg | W 4–1 | L 0–5 | |||
| Fatimo Aramokola | -60 kg | L 0–5 | did not advance | 5 | ||
See main article: Canoeing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.
Nigeria qualified two boats based on its performance at the 2018 World Qualification Event.[2]
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Repechage | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | |||
| Blessing Toboh Amusar | C1 sprint | 2:28.59 | 9 | 2:34.37 | 3 | L 2:32.75 | Colspan=4 | did not advance | ||
| C1 slalom | 2:01.24 | 10 | DNF | 8 | L DSQ | Colspan=5 | did not advance | |||
| K1 sprint | 1:41.04 | 11 | DSQ | 11 | Colspan=5 | did not advance | ||||
| K1 slalom | 1:23.53 | 7 | Colspan=2 | W 1:25.00 | L 1:24.21 | Colspan=3 | did not advance | |||
| Ayomide Emmanuel Bello | C1 sprint | 2:32.35 | 10 | 2:25.62 | 1 | L 2:23.12 | Colspan=4 | did not advance | ||
| C1 slalom | 1:31.18 | 5 | Colspan=2 | W 1:35.15 | L 1:34.03 | Colspan=3 | did not advance | |||
| K1 sprint | 2:11.61 | 15 | 2:14.68 | 8 | L DSQ | Colspan=4 | did not advance | |||
| K1 slalom | 1:25.73 | 11 | 1:29.99 | 6 | L 1:29.12 | Colspan=4 | did not advance | |||
See main article: Golf at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.
Nigeria received a quota of two athletes to compete by the tripartite committee.[3]
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Total | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Total | Rank | Score | Total | Rank | Score | Par | Rank | ||||
| Georgia Oboh | align=left | Girls' Individual | 81 (+11) | 25 | 82 (+12) | 163 | 29 | 71 (+1) | 234 | 2 | 234 | +24 | 22 | |
| Jordan Thompson | align=left | Boys' Individual | 101 (+31) | 32 | 87 (+17) | 188 | 32 | 89 (+19) | 277 | 31 | 277 | +67 | 31 | |
See main article: Table tennis at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.
Nigeria qualified one table tennis player based on its performance at the African Continental Qualifier.[4]
See main article: Weightlifting at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.
See main article: Wrestling at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.
Based on its performance at the 2018 African Cadet Championships Nigeria has two female wrestlers in a qualifying position.[5] [6]
Key:
| Athlete | Event | Group stage | Final / | Rank | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | ||||
| Christianah Ogunsanya | Girls' freestyle −43kg | L 9 – 6 | L 0 – 1 | L 0 – 6 | L 0 – 2 | 5 | W | 9 | |
| Sunmisola Balogun | Girls' freestyle −65kg | W 10 – 0 | W 7 – 0 | L 1 – 2 | W 9 – 0 | 2 | L 4 – 15 | 4 | |