Venezuela at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics explained

Noc:VEN
Nocname:Venezuelan Olympic Committee
Games:Summer Youth Olympics
Year:2014
Location:Nanjing
Competitors:59
Sports:15
Rank:53
Gold:0
Silver:6
Bronze:2
Appearances:auto

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

Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
20 Aug
22 Aug
23 Aug
26 Aug
27 Aug
27 Aug
18 Aug
19 Aug

Archery

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

Venezuela qualified two archers from its performance at the American Continental Qualification Tournament.[1] [2]

Individual
AthleteEventRanking roundRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / Rank
ScoreSeedOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Jose CapoteBoys' Individual62025
L 2–6
Did not advance17
Verona VillegasGirls' Individual62817
W 6–2

L 2–6
Did not advance9
Team
AthletesEventRanking roundRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / Rank
ScoreSeedOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score

Mixed Team127026

L 3–5
Did not advance17

Mixed Team12898

W 6–0


L 3–5
Did not advance9

Athletics

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

Venezuela qualified eight 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
  • AthleteEventHeatsFinal
    ResultRankResultRank
    Josneyber Ramirez100 m10.82=7 Q10.827
    Samuel Cedenoalign=left 110 m hurdles14.1318 qC14.1914
    Cumache Yolveralign=left 400 m hurdles55.3414 qB54.15 PB14
    Jeferson Chaconalign=left 10 km walkDNF
    Field Events
    Girls
  • Track & road events
  • Field events
    AthleteEventQualificationFinal
    DistanceRankDistanceRank
    Robeilys Peinadoalign=left Pole vault3.702 Q4.10
    Yerilda Zapataalign=left Discus throw36.9015 qB41.8611

    Basketball

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

    Venezuela qualified a boys' and girls' team from their performance at the 2013 3x3 World Tour Final.[4] [5]

    Skills Competition
    AthleteEventQualificationFinal
    Round 1Round 2TotalRankRound 1Round 2TotalRank
    Adrian EspinozaBoys' Dunk Contest18163411Did not advance
    Jose MateranBoys' Dunk ContestDNSDid not advance
    AthleteEventQualificationFinal
    PointsTimeRankPointsTimeRank
    Laury GarciaGirls' Shoot-out Contest424.523Did not advance
    Givanna PadillaGirls' Shoot-out Contest227.354Did not advance

    Boys' tournament

    See main article: Basketball at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys' tournament.

    Roster
    Group Stage

    --------------------------------

    Knockout Stage

    Girls' tournament

    Roster
    Group Stage

    --------------------------------

    Knockout Stage

    Beach Volleyball

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

    Venezuela qualified a boys' team from their performance at the 2014 CSV Youth Beach Volleyball Tour.[6]

    AthletesEventPreliminary roundStandingRound of 24Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / Rank
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    align=left rowspan=5Jose Gomez
    Rolando Hernandez
    align=left rowspan=5Boys'
    W 2–0
    1 Q
    W 2–0

    W 2–1

    W 2–0

    L 0–2

    W

    W

    W

    W 2–0

    Cycling

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

    Venezuela qualified a girls' team based on its ranking issued by the UCI.[7]

    Team
    Mixed Relay

    Football

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

    Venezuela qualified 1 girls' team by virtue of winning the 2013 South American Under-17 Women's Championship[8]

    Girls' Tournament

    See main article: Football at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics – Girls' tournament.

    Roster
    Group stage----
    Semi-final
    Gold medal match

    Golf

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

    Venezuela qualified one team of two athletes based on the 8 June 2014 IGF Combined World Amateur Golf Rankings.[9]

    Individual
    AthleteEventRound 1Round 2Round 3Total
    ScoreRankScoreTotalRankScoreTotalRankScoreRank
    Jorge Garcíaalign=left Boys
    Maria Merchanalign=left Girls717731446
    Team

    Judo

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

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

    Individual
    AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / Rank
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Luis GonzalezBoys' −66 kg
    W 010–000

    L 000–100
    Did not advance
    L 000–000
    Did not advance11
    Elvismar RodriguezGirls' −78 kg
    W 110–000

    L 000–001
    Did not advance
    W 100–000

    W 100–001
    Team
    AthletesEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalRank
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Team Tani






    Mixed Team
    L 0 – 7
    Did not advance9
    Team Kano







    Mixed Team
    L 2 – 5
    Did not advance9

    Modern Pentathlon

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

    Venezuela qualified one athlete based on its performance at the PANAM YOG Qualifiers.[11]

    AthleteEventFencing
    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
    ResultsRankTimeRankPointsResultsRankPointsTimeRankPoints
    Berengerth SegueraBoys' Individual
    Unknown
    Mixed Relay

    Sailing

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

    Venezuela was given a reallocation boat based on being a top ranked nation not yet qualified. Later they were given a reallocation spot based on being a top ranked nation not yet qualified.[12]

    AthleteEventRaceNet
    Points
    Final
    Rank
    12345678910M*
    Manuel de la RosaBoys' Techno 29313(21)
    OCS
    1417121821
    OCS
    Cancelled116.0095.0018
    Barbara MoyaGirls' Techno 29321(22)
    OCS
    1921202112Cancelled136.00114.0020

    Swimming

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

    Venezuela qualified four swimmers.[13]

    Boys
    AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
    TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
    align=left rowspan=2Robinson Molina50 m backstroke26.229 Q26.3512Did not advance
    100 m backstroke57.7422Did not advance
    align=left rowspan=3Carlos Claverie50 m breaststroke28.192 Q28.192 Q27.94
    100 m breaststroke1:01.621 Q1:01.712 Q1:01.56
    200 m breaststroke2:14.021 Q2:11.74
    Girls
    AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
    TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
    Simone Palomo200 m butterfly2:16.9417Did not advance
    Fernandez Vanessa200 m butterfly2:19.8424Did not advance

    Table Tennis

    See main article: Table tennis at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics.

    Venezuela qualified one athlete based on its performance at the Latin American Qualification Event.[14]

    Singles
    AthleteEventGroup StageRankRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / Rank
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    align=left rowspan=3Gremlis Arveloalign=left rowspan=3GirlsGroup A

    W 3 – 0

    Team

    Qualification Legend: Q=Main Bracket (medal); qB=Consolation Bracket (non-medal)

    Triathlon

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

    Venezuela qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2014 American Youth Olympic Games Qualifier.[15]

    Individual
    AthleteEventSwim (750m)Trans 1Bike (20 km)Trans 2Run (5 km)Total TimeRank
    Jose SolorzanoBoys09:5400:4429:2100:2816:520:57:1915
    Katherine Clemant MateranoGirls10:0700:5031:4000:2920:481:03:5414
    Relay
    AthleteEventTotal Times per Athlete
    (Swim 250m, Bike 6.6km,
    Run 1.8km)
    Total Group TimeRank
    America 1



    Mixed Relay23:14
    20:33
    22:08
    19:46
    1:25:417
    America 3



    Mixed Relayvalign=bottom22:51
    21:04
    24:11
    22:11
    1:30:1711

    Weightlifting

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

    Venezuela qualified 1 quota in the boys' events and 1 quota in the girls' events based on the team ranking after the 2013 Weightlifting Youth World Championships.[16] [17]

    Boys
    Girls

    Wrestling

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

    Venezuela qualified three athletes based on its performance at the 2014 Pan American Cadet Championships.[18]

    Boys
    AthleteEventGroup stageFinal / Rank
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    RankOpposition
    Score
    Eliezer AularFreestyle −54kg

    L 0–4


    4
    L 1–3
    8
    Anthony Montero ChirinosFreestyle −63kg
    W 3–1

    W

    W
    1
    L 0–3
    Girls

    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 . 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 . dead . dmy-all .
    4. News: 3x3 basketball . . 24 June 2014 . 10 July 2014.
    5. News: 3x3 – Pools unveiled for 3x3 event at 2014 Youth Olympic Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20181024113353/http://www.fiba.basketball/news/3x3-Pools-unveiled-for-3x3-event-at-2014-Youth-Olympic-Games. live. October 24, 2018. . 24 June 2014 . 10 July 2014.
    6. News: South American qualifiers wrap up places in Nanjing . . 20 May 2014 . 21 May 2014.
    7. News: Cycling Girls Qualifiers . . 12 July 2014 . 12 July 2014.
    8. News: A happy welcome awaits the South American champions. 1 October 2013.
    9. News: Youth Olympic Games Golf Ranking . . 8 June 2014 . 7 July 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140702151154/http://www.igfgolf.org/olympic-games/youth-olympic-games/youth-olympic-golf-ranking/ . 2 July 2014 . dead . dmy-all .
    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. dmy-all.
    11. News: 2014 Youth Olympic Games Modern Pentathlon final athletes'list . . 9 July 2014 . 9 July 2014.
    12. News: 2014 YOG Qualification Techno 293 . . 5 July 2014 . 5 July 2014.
    13. News: Number of Entries by NOC: Swimming . nanjing2014.org . 6 August 2014 . 9 August 2014 . 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 . dead . dmy-all .
    14. News: Players Qualified for the 2014 Youth Olympic Games . . 16 April 2014 . 20 April 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140309012014/http://www.ittf.com/competitions/PDF_Upload/pictures/PDF27240.pdf . 9 March 2014 . dead . dmy-all .
    15. News: 2014 American YOG Qualifier . . 3 May 2014 . 3 May 2014.
    16. News: Boys Team Classification from World Youth Championships . . 25 September 2013 . 14 December 2013.
    17. News: Girls Team Classification from World Youth Championships . . 25 September 2013 . 14 December 2013.
    18. News: Wrestling Qualifiers Named for Youth Olympic Games . . 28 July 2014 . 30 July 2014 . 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 . dead . dmy-all .