Belize at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics | |
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IOC code | BIZ |
NOC | Belize Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association |
Website | www.olympic.org/belize |
in Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
Competitors | 2 in 2 sports |
Flag bearer | Breann Young (opening) |
Summer Youth Olympics appearances | |
Belize competed at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics , in Buenos Aires, Argentina from October 6th to 18th.
The Belize team consisted of two athletes in two sports, athletics and table tennis. This marked the country's Youth Olympics debut in table tennis. Breann Young was selected to be the country's flag bearer at the opening ceremony. [1]
The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Athletics (track and field) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Table tennis | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Belize received one wild card to send one girl.
Athlete | Event | Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Total | Final Placing |
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Breann Young | Girls' discus throw | 30.25 | 21.18 | 51.43 | 15 |
Belize received a wild card spot to send a boy athlete.
Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Rank | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank |
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Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | ||||
Rohit Pagarani | Boys' singles | Group A | 4 | Did not advance | 25 | |||
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Athletes | Event | Group Stage | Rank | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank |
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Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | ||||
Intercontinental 3 | Mixed international team | Group G Thailand | 4 | Did not advance | 25 | |||
Russian Federation L1–2 | ||||||||
Latin America 1 L0–3 |
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