Turkey at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics explained

Noc:	TUR
Nocname:	Turkish Olympic Committee
Games:	Summer Youth Olympics
Year:	2014
Location:	Nanjing
Competitors:	41
Sports:	16
Flagbearer:	İlke Özyüksel
Rank:	39
Gold:	1
Silver:	3
Bronze:	6
Appearances:	auto

Turkey competed at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, in Nanjing, China from 16 August to 28 August 2014.

Medal summary

Medal table

width=180	Sport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	width=55	Total
	0	0	2	2
	1	0	1	2
	0	0	1	1
	0	1	1	2
	0	2	1	3
Total (no mixed-NOCs medals)	1	3	6	10

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
			Girls' -44 kg
			Girls' −55 kg
			Boys' Greco-Roman -42kg
			Girls' Freestyle -70kg
			Boys' -64 kg
			Girls' -51 kg
			Boys' -55 kg
			Boys' Pairs
			Boys' +73 kg
			Boys' Freestyle -46kg

Archery

See main article: Archery at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics.

Turkey qualified two archers based on its performance at the 2013 World Archery Youth Championships.^{[1] [2]}

Individual

Athlete	Event	Ranking round		Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final /	Rank
		Score	Seed	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Mete Gazoz	Boys' Individual	667	12	W 6–5	W 7–3	W 6–2	L 0–6	L 4–6	4
Yasemin Ecem Anagöz	Girls' Individual	646	9	W 6–0	W 6–2	L 3–7	Did not advance		6

Team

Athletes	Event	Ranking round		Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final /	Rank
		Score	Seed	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
	Mixed Team	1287	11	W 5-4	L 4-5	Did not advance			9
	Mixed Team	1279	20	L 4-5	Did not advance				17

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics.

Turkey qualified nine athletes.^[3]

Qualification Legend: Q=Final A (medal); qB=Final B (non-medal); qC=Final C (non-medal); qD=Final D (non-medal); qE=Final E (non-medal)

Boys

Track & road events

Field Events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Rank	Distance	Rank
Seyhmus Yigitalp	Long jump	7.18	5 Q	7.19	6
Alperen Acet	High jump	2.07	9 qB	DNS
Oguzhan Özdayi	Shot put	19.92 PB	13 qB	16.78	15
Emin Öncel	Javelin throw	77.55 PB	2 Q	69.28	6

Girls

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Rank	Distance	Rank
Gamze Simsek	Triple jump	DNS		Did not advance
Elif Tas	Shot put	14.82	12 qB	14.40	13
Eda Tuğsuz	Javelin throw	47.75	10 qB	48.48	12
Deniz Yaylaci	Hammer throw	62.31	6 Q	62.67	5

Badminton

See main article: Badminton at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics.

Turkey qualified two athletes based on the 2 May 2014 BWF Junior World Rankings.^{[4] [5]}

Singles

Athlete	Event	Group stage				Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final /	Rank
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Muhammed Ali Kurt	Boys' Singles	L 1-2	W 2-0	L 0-2	3	did not advance
Aliye Demirbağ	Girls' Singles	L 0-2	W 2-0	L 0-2	3	did not advance

Doubles

Athlete	Event	Group stage				Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final /	Rank
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
	Mixed Doubles	W 2-0	L 0-2	W 2-0	2	did not advance
	Mixed Doubles	L 1-2	L 1-2	W 2-1	4	did not advance

Beach volleyball

See main article: Beach volleyball at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics.

Turkey qualified a girls' team from their performance at the 2014 CEV Youth Continental Cup Final.^[6]

Athletes	Event	Preliminary round	Standing	Round of 24	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final /	Rank
		Opposition Score		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
align=left rowspan=5	Esra Betül Çetin Selin Yurtsever	align=left rowspan=5	Girls'		2 Q	L 0 - 2	Did not advance	17
W w/o
W 2 – 0
W 2 – 0

Boxing

See main article: Boxing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics.

Turkey qualified five boxers based on its performance at the 2014 AIBA Youth World Championships.^[7]

Boys

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries	Semifinals	Final /	Rank
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Mert Karakılıç	-49 kg	L 0-3	Did not advance	Bout for 5th place L 0-3	6
Adem Furkan Avcı	-64 kg	W 3-0	L 0-3	Bronze medal Bout W 2-1
Mehmet Ufuk Tekneci	-81 kg	L 0-3	Did not advance	Bout for 5th place W 2-1	5

Girls

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries	Semifinals	Final /	Rank
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Neriman Istık	-51 kg		L 0–3	Bronze medal Bout W 2–1
Esra Yıldız	-60 kg	W 2-1	L 0-2	Bronze medal Bout L 0-3	4

Fencing

See main article: Fencing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics.

Turkey qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2014 FIE Cadet World Championships.^[8]

Girls

Mixed Team

Gymnastics

See main article: Gymnastics at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics.

Artistic Gymnastics

Turkey qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2014 European WAG Championships.^[9]

Girls

Athlete	Event	Apparatus				Total	Rank
align=left rowspan=4	Tutya Yılmaz	Qualification	12.800 5 Q	14.050 5 Q	10.300 25	11.800 25	48.950	15 Q
All-Around	13.750	11.550	12.050	12.950	50.300	10
Floor	9.200	8
Vault	13.533	8

Judo

See main article: Judo at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics.

Turkey qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2013 Cadet World Judo Championships.^[10]

Individual

Athlete	Event	Quarterfinals	Semifinals		Final /	Rank
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Oğuzhan Karaca	Boys' -55 kg	W 100-000	L 000-001		W 010-000
Melisa Çakmaklı	Girls' -44 kg	W 100-000	W 001-000		W 000-000

Team

Modern Pentathlon

See main article: Modern pentathlon at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics.

Turkey qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2014 Youth A World Championships.^[11]

Athlete	Event	Fencing Ranking Round (épée one touch)		Swimming (200 m freestyle)			Fencing Final round (épée one touch)			Combined: Shooting/Running (10 m air pistol)/(3000 m)			Total Points	Final Rank
		Results	Rank	Time	Rank	Points	Results	Rank	Points	Time	Rank	Points
İlke Özyüksel	Girls' Individual				5	285							1024	5
Unknown	Mixed Relay

Rowing

See main article: Rowing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics.

Turkey qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2013 World Rowing Junior Championships.^[12]

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; R=Repechage

Sailing

See main article: Sailing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics.

Turkey was given a reallocation boat based on being a top ranked nation not yet qualified.^[13]

Shooting

See main article: Shooting at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics.

Turkey qualified one shooter based on its performance at the 2014 European Shooting Championships.^[14]

Individual

Team

Swimming

See main article: Swimming at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics.

Turkey qualified four swimmers.^[15]

Boys

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
align=left rowspan=2	Berk Özkul	50 m backstroke	27.29	24	Did not advance
50 m butterfly	25.52	26	Did not advance
Bedirhan Yıldız	50 m butterfly	25.85	29	Did not advance

Girls

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
align=left rowspan=2	İlknur Nihan Çakıcı	50 m freestyle	26.37	14 Q	26.26	15	Did not advance
100 m freestyle	57.30 QSO57.23	16 Q	57.39	16	Did not advance
align=left rowspan=3	Nida Eliz Üstündağ	50 m butterfly	28.09	16	27.80	14	Did not advance
100 m butterfly	1:01.33	11	1:01.31	12	Did not advance
200 m butterfly	2:16.34	15	Did not advance

Taekwondo

See main article: Taekwondo at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics.

Turkey qualified three athletes based on its performance at the Taekwondo Qualification Tournament.^{[16] [17]}

Boys

Girls

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final	Rank
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Zehra Döşüçukur	−49 kg		L 7 - 16	Did not advance		5
Fatma Sarıdoğan	−55 kg		W 9 - 5	W 10 - 8	L 0 - 1

Weightlifting

See main article: Weightlifting at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics.

Turkey qualified 1 quota in the boys' and girls' events based on the team ranking after the 2014 Weightlifting Youth European Championships.^{[18] [19]}

Boys

Girls

Wrestling

See main article: Wrestling at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics.

Turkey qualified three athletes based on its performance at the 2014 European Cadet Championships.^[20]

Boys

Athlete	Event	Group stage				Final /	Rank
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score
Cabbar Duyum	Freestyle -46kg	L 0-4	W	W 3-1	2	W 3-1
Fatih Aslan	Greco-Roman -42kg	W	W 4-1	W 4-0	1	L 1-3
Uğur Beytekin	Greco-Roman -50kg	L 0 - 4	W 4 - 0	L 1 - 4	3	W 4 - 0	5

Girls

External links

• Turkey at the 2014 Summer Olympics at Turkey National Olympic Committee website

Notes and References

1. News: Youth Olympics Games-2014 Qualification Places Boys . . 14 June 2014 . 27 June 2014.
2. News: Youth Olympics Games-2014 Qualification Places Girls . . 6 June 2014 . 7 June 2014.
3. News: Number of Entries by NOC: Athletics . nanjing2014.org . 6 August 2014 . 8 August 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140808234918/http://result.nanjing2014.qq.com/IRS/ENG/ZZ/ZZS103A_YO2014AT%40%40%40%40%40%40%40ENG.htm . 8 August 2014 .
4. News: BWF Junior World Rankings: Boys' Singles . . 8 July 2014 . 8 July 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140714215859/http://bwfbadminton.org/file.aspx?id=573142&dl=1 . 14 July 2014 . dead .
5. News: BWF Junior World Rankings: Girls' Singles . . 8 July 2014 . 8 July 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140714153712/http://bwfbadminton.org/file.aspx?id=573140&dl=1 . 14 July 2014 . dead .
6. News: Turkey with home triumph in Antalya, Czechs and Russians join them in Nanjing . . 17 May 2014 . 18 May 2014.
7. News: Meet the Qualified Athletes for Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games. AIBA. 23 May 2014. 23 May 2014. 22 March 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150322110203/http://aiba.org/en-US/news/ozqsp/newsId/5907/news.aspx. dead.
8. News: 2014 Youth Olympic Games - Nanjing FIE Qualifications . . 10 July 2014 . 10 July 2014.
9. News: 2nd Youth Olympic Games Qualifiers - Gymnastics . . 8 July 2014 . 8 July 2014.
10. News: 2014 YOG IJF Athlete List. International Judo Federation. 18 July 2014. 4 August 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140812015412/http://www.intjudo.eu/upload/2014_07/28/140653382518565615/2014_nanjing_final_list_of_entries_by_noc.pdf. 12 August 2014. dead.
11. News: 2014 Youth Olympic Games Modern Pentathlon final athletes'list . . 9 July 2014 . 9 July 2014.
12. News: 2014 YOG Qualification: Rowing . . 20 February 2014 . 27 February 2014 . 27 February 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140227232856/http://www.worldrowing.com//files/download/12483 . dead .
13. News: 2014 YOG Qualification Techno 293 . . 5 July 2014 . 5 July 2014.
14. News: Quota Places by Name and Nation . . 31 January 2013 . 27 February 2014.
15. News: Number of Entries by NOC: Swimming . nanjing2014.org . 6 August 2014 . 9 August 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140808210533/http://result.nanjing2014.qq.com/IRS/ENG/ZZ/ZZS103A_YO2014SW%40%40%40%40%40%40%40ENG.htm . 8 August 2014 .
16. News: WTF Qualification Tournament for Nanjing 2014 – Day 1. World Taekwondo Federation. 20 March 2014. 22 March 2014.
17. News: WTF Qualification Tournament for Nanjing 2014 – Day 2. World Taekwondo Federation. 21 March 2014. 22 March 2014.
18. News: Boys Team Classification from European Youth Championships . . 3 May 2014 . 3 May 2014.
19. News: Girls Team Classification from European Youth Championships . . 3 May 2014 . 3 May 2014.
20. News: Wrestling Qualifiers Named for Youth Olympic Games . . 28 July 2014 . 30 July 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140810041126/http://www.fila-official.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1287:wrestling-qualifiers-named-for-youth-olympic-games&catid=60:actualite&Itemid=100235&lang=en . 10 August 2014 .