Dancesport at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

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Dancesport
at the III Summer Youth Olympic Games
Dancesport 2018 YOG.png
Venue Parque Urbano, Puerto Madero
Dates7–11 October
No. of events3 (1 boys, 1 girls, 1 mixed)
2026  

Dancesport at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics was held from 7 to 11 October. The competition took place at Puerto Madero in Buenos Aires, Argentina. This marked the debut of the sport at the Youth Olympics. The discipline of street dance (breakdancing) was held at the games.

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) can enter a maximum of 2 competitors, 1 per each gender. As hosts, Argentina is given 2 quotas, 1 per each gender provided that they participate at the World Youth Breaking Championships. Four quotas, two per gender were initially to be decided by the tripartite committee, however, none were selected and the spots were reallocated to the 2018 World Youth Championship. The remaining places were decided at the 2018 World Youth Breaking Championship, with each continent guaranteed a spot at the games provided that they competed. There were no athletes from Africa or Oceania competing in B-Girls and Australia declined its quota in B-Boys. [1]

To be eligible to participate at the Youth Olympics athletes must have been born between 1 January 2000 and 31 December 2002. [1]

B-Boys

EventLocationDateTotal PlacesQualified
Host Nation--1Flag of Argentina.svg Broly (ARG) (Mariano Carvajal)
2018 World Youth Breaking Championship [2] [3] Flag of Japan.svg Kawasaki 20 May 201811Flag of Japan.svg Shigekix (JPN) (Shigeyuki Nakarai)
Flag of Russia.svg Bumblebee (RUS) (Sergei Chernyshev)
Flag of Poland.svg Axel (POL) (Piotr Winiarski)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg X-Rain (CHN) (Xiao Shang)
Flag of Italy.svg Bad Matty (ITA) (Mattia Schinco)
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Reflow (BEL) (Olivier Warner)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg D-Matt (CAN) (Mathieu Du Ruisseau)
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg KennyG (TPE) (Chien Chia-Cheng)
Flag of France.svg Martin (FRA) (Martin Lejeune)
Flag of Vietnam.svg B4 (VIE) (Lê Minh Hiếu)
Flag of South Africa.svg Jordan (RSA) (Jordan Smith) 1
TOTAL12

^1 Continental Quota

B-Girls

EventLocationDateTotal PlacesQualified
Host Nation--1Flag of Argentina.svg Vale (ARG) (Iris Valeria González)
2018 World Youth Breaking Championship [2] [4] Flag of Japan.svg Kawasaki 20 May 201811Flag of Japan.svg Ram (JPN) (Ramu Kawai)
Flag of South Korea.svg Yell (KOR) (Kim Ye-ri)
Flag of Russia.svg Matina (RUS) (Kristina Yashina)
Flag of France.svg Senorita Carlota (FRA) (Carlota Dudek)
Flag of Italy.svg Lexy (ITA) (Alessandra Cortesia)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Vicky (NED) (Vicky Bergmans)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Emma (CAN) (Emma Misak)
Flag of Cyprus.svg Ivy (CYP) (Irene Tanos)
Flag of Latvia.svg Anastasia (LAT) (Anastasia Solovjova)
Flag of Austria.svg Ella (AUT) (Anna Thurner)
Flag of Hungary.svg Csepke (HUN) (Enikő Török)
TOTAL12

Medal summary

The Olympic medalists of the mixed international event. Victory Ceremony Breaking Mixed International 2018 YOG 20.jpg
The Olympic medalists of the mixed international event.

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic flag.svg  Mixed-NOCs 1113
1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1012
2Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1001
3Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 0101
Flag of France.svg  France 0101
5Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 0011
Totals (5 entries)3339

Events

EventGoldSilverBronze
B-Boys'
details
Bumblebee
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Martin
Flag of France.svg  France
Shigekix
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
B-Girls'
details
Ram
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Emma
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Yell
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Breaking Mixed Team
details
Ram
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
B4
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
Lexy
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Broly
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Ella
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
Bumblebee
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia

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References

  1. 1 2 "Qualification System: Sport Climbing" (PDF). World DanceSport Federation . 20 April 2017. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Here are the results of the World Championship!". World DanceSport Federation . Archived from the original on 30 June 2018. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  3. "Japan Too!". World DanceSport Federation . 20 May 2018. Archived from the original on 11 January 2021. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  4. "The Winners Are..." World DanceSport Federation . 20 May 2018. Archived from the original on 11 January 2021. Retrieved 21 May 2018.