Gabon at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics | |
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IOC code | GAB |
NOC | Comité Olympique Gabonais |
in Buenos Aires, Argentina 6 – 18 October 2018 | |
Competitors | 4 in 3 [1] sports |
Medals |
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Summer Youth Olympics appearances | |
Gabon participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.
Sport | Boys | Girls | Total |
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Judo | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Taekwondo | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Rank |
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | |||
Merveille Marindi | Girls' −55kg | Safia Salih (MAR) L 1-31 | Did not advance |
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