Archery at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Archery at the III Summer Youth Olympic Games
Venue	Parque Sarmiento
Dates	12–17 October 2018
No. of events	3 (1 boys, 1 girls, 1 mixed)
Competitors	64 from 45 nations
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Archery at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics was held 12–17 October 2018 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

The total of 64 athletes participated in the tournament. The archery competition took place at Parque Sarmiento (previously planned at Parque Polideportivo Roca in Villa Soldati).

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) can enter a maximum of 2 competitors, 1 per each gender. As hosts, Argentina was given the maximum quota. The spots were reallocated to the next best nations at the 2017 World Youth Championships. The remaining 54 places was decided by qualification events, namely the 2017 World Archery Youth Championships and five continental qualification tournaments. ^[1] A further 8, 4 in each gender was to be decided by the Universality Places. ^[2]

To be eligible to participate at the Youth Olympics athletes must have been born between 1 January 2001 and 31 December 2003. Furthermore, all archers must have achieved the following Minimum Qualification Score (MQS). ^[1]

• Men: FITA round of 60m round of 610
• Women: FITA round of 60m round of 600

Qualification summary

NOC	Boy	Girl	Total athletes
Argentina		1	1
Australia	1	1	2
Bangladesh	1	1	2
Belarus		1	1
Belgium	1		1
Brazil	1	1	2
Canada	1		1
Chile		1	1
China	1	1	2
Colombia	1		1
Cuba	1		1
Dominican Republic		1	1
Egypt	1	1	2
Estonia	1		1
France		1	1
Germany	1	1	2
Great Britain	1	1	2
India	1	1	2
Iran	1	1	2
Italy	1		1
Ivory Coast	1		1
Japan	1	1	2
Kazakhstan	1	1	2
Mauritius	1		1
Mexico	1	1	2
Moldova		1	1
Myanmar		1	1
Namibia		1	1
Netherlands		1	1
New Zealand		1	1
North Korea		1	1
Paraguay	1		1
Philippines		1	1
Russia	1	1	2
Samoa		1	1
San Marino	1		1
South Africa	1		1
South Korea	1	1	2
Spain	1	1	2
Sri Lanka	1		1
Chinese Taipei	1	1	2
Thailand	1		1
Turkey	1	1	2
Ukraine	1	1	2
United States	1	1	2
Total: 45 NOCs	32	32	64

Boys' qualification

Mean of qualification	Date	Host	Vacancies	Qualified
Host nation	–	–	1 0	Argentina
World YOG Qualifier [3]	2–8 October 2017	Rosario	16	South Korea   Russia   Sri Lanka   Turkey   Italy   Iran   Ukraine   Chinese Taipei   Colombia   Germany   Japan   United States   Mexico   Brazil   China   Estonia
Asian Qualifier [3]	24 November – 1 December 2017	Dhaka	3	India   Thailand   Kazakhstan
Americas Qualifier [3]	7–12 May 2018	Guatemala City	2 3	Cuba   Canada   Paraguay
European Qualifier [3]	29 June	Patras	3	Belgium   Great Britain   Spain
Oceanian Qualifier	9–13 July 2018	Païta	1	Australia
African Qualifier	18–28 July 2018	Algiers	2	South Africa   Egypt
Universality Places	31 March 2017	–	4	Bangladesh   Ivory Coast   Mauritius   San Marino
Total			32

• Argentina declined its host nation quota, which was redistributed to the Americas qualifier.

Girls' qualification

Mean of qualification	Date	Host	Vacancies	Qualified
Host nation	–	–	1	Argentina
World YOG Qualifier [4]	2–8 October 2017	Argentina	16 17	South Korea   Great Britain   Ukraine   United States   Moldova   Spain   Australia   China   Russia   Kazakhstan   Mexico   France   Netherlands   Chinese Taipei   Japan   Philippines   Chile
Asian Qualifier [4]	24 November – 1 December 2017	Dhaka	3	India   North Korea   Iran
Americas Qualifier [4]	7–12 May 2018	Guatemala City	2	Brazil   Dominican Republic
European Qualifier [4]	29 2018	Patras	3	Germany   Turkey   Belarus
Oceanian Qualifier	9–13 July 2018	Païta	1	New Zealand
African Qualifier	18–28 July 2018	Algiers	2	Namibia   Egypt
Universality Places	31 March 2017	–	4 3	Bangladesh   Myanmar   Samoa
Total			32

Medal summary

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
–	Mixed-NOCs	1	1	1	3
1	China	1	0	0	1
	United States	1	0	0	1
3	India	0	1	0	1
	Spain	0	1	0	1
5	Belgium	0	0	1	1
	South Korea	0	0	1	1
Totals (6 entries)		3	3	3	9

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Boys' individual details	Trenton Cowles   United States	Akash Malik   India	Senna Roos   Belgium
Girls' individual details	Zhang Mengyao   China	Èlia Canales   Spain	Son Ye-ryeong   South Korea
Mixed NOC team details	Kyla Touraine-Helias   France José Manuel Solera   Spain	Agustina Sofia Giannasio   Argentina Aitthiwat Soithong   Thailand	Quinn Reddig   Namibia Trenton Cowles   United States

References

1. ""QUALIFICATION SYSTEM – YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES BUENOS AIRES 2018"" (PDF). World Archery Federation . Retrieved 21 July 2017.
2. ""Universality Allocation Procedure"" (PDF). International Olympic Committee . Retrieved 21 July 2017.
3. "YOG 2018 Qualification Places – Boys" (PDF). World Archery Federation . Retrieved 30 June 2018.
4. "YOG 2018 Qualification Places – Girls" (PDF). World Archery Federation . Retrieved 30 June 2018.

External links

• Official Results Book – Archery