New_Zealand_at_the_2018_Summer_Youth_Olympics

New Zealand at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

New Zealand at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Sporting event delegation

New Zealand participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from 6 October to 18 October 2018.[2]

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Archery

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Athletics

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Badminton

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New Zealand qualified one player based on the Badminton Junior World Rankings.[3]

Singles
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Basketball

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New Zealand qualified a boys' team based on the U18 3x3 National Federation Ranking.[4]

  • Boys' tournament – 1 team of 4 athletes
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Beach volleyball

Main article: Beach volleyball at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

New Zealand qualified a boys' and girls' team based on their performance at the 2018 Oceania U19 Championship.[5]

  • Boys' tournament – 1 team of 2 athletes
  • Girls' tournament – 1 team of 2 athletes
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Boxing

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Canoeing

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George Snook at Boys' K1 slalom Bronze Medal Race

New Zealand qualified three boats based on its performance at the 2018 World Qualification Event.[6]

  • Boys' C1 – Finn Anderson
  • Boys' K1 – George Snook
  • Girls' C1 – Kahlia Cullwick
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Cycling

Main article: Cycling at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

New Zealand qualified a boys' and girls' combined team based on its ranking in the Youth Olympic Games Junior Nation Rankings. The also qualified a mixed BMX racing team based on its ranking in the Youth Olympic Games BMX Junior Nation Rankings.[7][8][9]

  • Boys' combined team – 1 team of 2 athletes
  • Girls' combined team – 1 team of 2 athletes: Sammie Maxwell and Phoebe Young[10]
  • Mixed BMX racing team – 1 team of 2 athletes

Equestrian

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New Zealand qualified a rider based on its ranking in the FEI World Jumping Challenge Rankings.[11]

  • Individual Jumping – Briar Burnett-Grant
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Golf

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Gymnastics

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Artistic

New Zealand qualified one gymnast based on its performance at the 2018 Oceania Junior Championship.[12]

  • Boys' artistic individual all-around – 1 quota

Judo

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Karate

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  • Boys' +68 kg – Raukawa Jefferies
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Rugby sevens

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New Zealand qualified a girls' team based on its performance at the Oceania Rugby U18s Sevens Championship.[13][14]

Girls' tournament

Main article: Rugby sevens at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics – Girls' tournament
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Source: Buenos Aires 2018
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head result; 3) Point difference; 4) Points scored.
13 October 2018
12:00
New Zealand 53–0 Tunisia
Try: Davison 0'c
Pouri-Lane 3'm
Maaka 5'm
Tairakena 7'm
Hohaia (2) 7'c, 10'c
Paul 9'm
Takitimu-Cook 12'c
Tauranga 13'm
Con: Pouri-Lane (2/6) 1', 8'
Takitimu-Cook (2/4) 11', 12'		Report
Club Atlético San Isidro, Buenos Aires
Referee: Maddy Putz (Australia)
13 October 2018
15:05
New Zealand 38–5 Colombia
Try: Hohaia 0'c
Dallinger 2'c
Pouri-Lane 5'c
Takitimu-Cook 8'c
Tairakena 10'm
Fitzgerald 14'm
Con: Pouri-Lane (4/5) 1', 3', 6', 9'
Dallinger (0/1)		ReportTry: Mejia 12'm
Con: Ibarra (0/1)
Club Atlético San Isidro, Buenos Aires
Referee: Katherine Ritchie (Great Britain)
14 October 2018
12:00
New Zealand 26–12 France
Try: Watene 4'c
Tairakena (2) 6'm, 8'c
Pouri-Lane 11'c
Con: Pouri-Lane (3/4) 4', 9', 11'		ReportTry: Berthoumieu 2'm
Muller 13'c
Con: Christiaens (1/1) 13'
Maran (0/1)
Club Atlético San Isidro, Buenos Aires
Referee: Ashleigh Murray (South Africa)
14 October 2018
15:05
New Zealand 20–5 Canada
Try: Maaka 7'm
Tairakena (2) 10'm, 12'm
Risaleaana Pouri-Lane 13'm
Con: Risaleaana Pouri-Lane (0/4)		ReportTry: Wardley 4'm
Con: Black (0/1)
Club Atlético San Isidro, Buenos Aires
Referee: Katherine Ritchie (Great Britain)
15 October 2018
9:50
New Zealand 32–5 Kazakhstan
Try: Takitimu-Cook 6'm
Tairakena 8'm
Watene 10'c
Dallinger 11'm
Tahere (2) 12'm, 14'm
Con: Pouri-Lane (1/6) 10'		ReportTry: Odnoletok 0'm
Con: Mikhailenko (0/1)
Club Atlético San Isidro, Buenos Aires
Referee: Katherine Ritchie (Great Britain)
Gold Medal Game
15 October 2018
15:35
1st place, gold medalist(s) New Zealand 15–12 France 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Try: Tairakena 0'm
Hohaia 4'm
Mahina 11'm
Con: Pouri-Lane (0/3)		ReportTry: Christiaens 6'c
Hapulat 9'm
Con: Christiaens (1/2) 7'
Club Atlético San Isidro, Buenos Aires
Referee: Ashleigh Murray (South Africa)

Sailing

Main article: Sailing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

New Zealand qualified two boats based on its performance at the Oceania Techno 293+ Youth Olympic Games Qualifier.[15] They also qualified one boat based on its performance at the Asian and Oceania IKA Twin Tip Racing Qualifiers.[16][17]

  • Boys' Techno 293+ – 1 boat
  • Girls' Techno 293+ – 1 boat
  • Girls' IKA Twin Tip Racing – 1 boat

Sport climbing

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New Zealand qualified one sport climber based on its performance at the 2017 Oceania Youth Sport Climbing Championships.[18]

  • Girls' combined – 1 quota (Sarah Tetzlaff)

Swimming

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Table tennis

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New Zealand qualified two table tennis players based on its performance at the Oceania Continental Qualifier.[19]

  • Boys' singles – Nathan Xu
  • Girls' singles – Hui Ling Vong

Tennis

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Triathlon

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New Zealand qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2018 Oceania Youth Olympic Games Qualifier.[20]

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Weightlifting

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  • Supatchanin Khamhaeng from Thailand was disqualified after testing positive for a banned substance. She was stripped of her gold medal and Kanah Andrews-Nahu got the bronze medal.[21]

Wrestling

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New Zealand qualified four wrestlers based on its performance at the 2018 Oceania Cadet Championship.[22]

Key:
  • VFA – Victory by Fall
  • VSU – Without any points scored by the opponent
  • VSU1 – With point(s) scored by the opponent
  • VPO – Without any points scored by the opponent
  • VPO1 – With point(s) scored by the opponent
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References

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    "Buenos Aires 2018 Athletes". New Zealand Olympic Committee. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
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    "Australia, New Zealand Share Honours In Oceania Qualification For YOG and U19 WCh". Asian Volleyball Confederation. 4 March 2018. Archived from the original on 15 August 2018. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
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    "Nine countries set to make YOG canoeing debut". International Canoe Federation (ICF). 21 April 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
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    "Men's Combined Team Event" (PDF). UCI. 1 November 2017. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
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    "Phoebe Young". New Zealand Olympic Committee. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
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    "Qualified NOC's to the 3rd Youth Olympic Games – Buenos Aires – 2018" (PDF). FEI. 17 January 2018. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
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    "2018 Youth Olympic Games Gymnastics Qualifiers". FIG. 25 June 2018. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
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    "Australia & New Zealand Inaugural Oceania Rugby U18s Sevens Championships". Oceania Rugby. 22 April 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
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    "2018 Australian Youth Championships – Bic Techno Plus". Sailwave. 15 January 2018. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
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