Poland at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics explained

Games:Summer Youth Olympics
Games Link:2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Year:2018
Noc:POL
Nocname:Polish Olympic Committee
Website:http://www.olimpijski.pl/
Competitors:71
Sports:17
Location:Buenos Aires, Argentina
Start Date:6
End Date:18 October 2018
Gold:0
Silver:1
Bronze:3
Rank:70
Appearances:auto

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

Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
11 October
09 October
09 October
14 October

Athletics

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

Beach volleyball

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

Poland qualified a girls' team based on their performance at 2017-18 European Youth Continental Cup Final.[1]

AthleteEventGroup stageRound of 24Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / Rank
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
RankOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Poznański
Miszczuk
Boys' tournament
L 0-2

W 2-0

W 2-0
2
L 0-2
did not advance
Gierczynska
Jundziłł
Girls' tournament
L 1-2

W 2-0

W 2-0
2
L 0-2
did not advance

Boxing

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

Girls

Canoeing

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

Poland qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2018 World Qualification Event.[2]

AthleteEventQualificationRepechageQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / Rank
TimeRankTimeRankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
align=left rowspan=2Wojciech PilarzK1 sprint1:42.644Colspan=2
W 1:42.63

L 1:41.22

L 1:41.11
4
K1 slalom1:17.6581:17.134
L 1:19.57
Colspan=3did not advance

Cycling

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

Poland qualified a boys' and girls' combined team based on its ranking in the Youth Olympic Games Junior Nation Rankings.[3]

Dancesport

See main article: Dancesport at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics. Poland qualified one dancer based on its performance at the 2018 World Youth Breaking Championship.[4]

Field hockey

See main article: Field hockey at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

Boys' tournament

See main article: article and Field hockey at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys' tournament.

Fifth place game

Girls' tournament

See main article: article and Field hockey at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics – Girls' tournament.

Fifth to eighth place classification

Seventh and eighth place

Fencing

See main article: Fencing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics. Poland qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2018 Cadet World Championship.[5]

Modern pentathlon

See main article: Modern pentathlon at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

Poland qualified one pentathlete based on its performance at the European Youth Olympic Games Qualifier.[6]

Sailing

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

Poland qualified two boats based on its performance at the Techno 293+ European Qualifier. They later qualified one boat based on its performance at the African and European IKA Twin Tip Racing Qualifiers.[7]

Shooting

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

Poland qualified one sport shooter based on its performance at the 2018 European Championships.[8]

Individual
Team

Sport climbing

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

Poland qualified one sport climber based on its performance at the 2017 World Youth Sport Climbing Championships.[9]

Swimming

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

Table tennis

See main article: Table tennis at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

Taekwondo

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

AthleteEventQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Marcelina KoszelGirls' +63 kg
L 4-20
did not advance
Jakub SadurskiBoys' +73 kg
L 2-10
did not advance

Tennis

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

Singles
AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal /
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Daniel MichalskiBoys' singles
W (6-4, 6-2)

W (6-2, 6-0)

L(4-6, 1-6)
Colspan=3did not advance
Iga ŚwiątekGirls' singles
W (6-1, 6-4)

W (4-6, 6-3, 6-1)

L(4-6, 2-6)
Colspan=3did not advance
Doubles
AthletesEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal /
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank

Boys' doubles /

L (7-65, 3-6, [4-10])
did not advance9

Girls' doubles

W (6-0, 6-2)


W (6-0, 6-4)


W (6-2, 6-2)


W (6-7, 7-5, 10-4)
Daniel Michalski
Iga Świątek
Mixed doubles

W (6-1, 6-4)


L W/O
Colspan=4did not advance

Weightlifting

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

Boys
Girls

Notes and References

  1. News: Russia and Sweden win gold at #CEVContinentalCup, Poland and England join European delegation at Youth Olympics . . 6 June 2018 . 25 June 2018.
  2. Web site: Nine countries set to make YOG canoeing debut. 21 April 2018. International Canoe Federation (ICF). 14 May 2018.
  3. News: Countries that will participate in the 2018 Youth Olympics . UCI . 1 June 2018 . 1 June 2018.
  4. News: Japan Too! . . 20 May 2018 . 21 May 2018.
  5. News: 2018 Youth Olympic Games - Buenos Aires FIE Qualifications . . 10 April 2018 . 14 May 2018 .
  6. News: YOG 2018 Continental Qualifier - Europe . . 14 August 2017 . 14 August 2017.
  7. News: 2018 Youth Olympic Games - Qualification . World Sailing . 5 June 2018 . 5 June 2018.
  8. News: Quota Places by Name and Nation . . 18 February 2018 . 17 March 2018.
  9. News: World Youth Championship . . 10 September 2017 . 13 October 2017.