Jamaica at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

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Jamaica at the
2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Flag of Jamaica.svg
IOC code JAM
NOC Jamaica Olympic Association
in Buenos Aires, Argentina
6 – 18 October 2018
Competitors12 in 2 sports
Medals
Ranked 76th
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
1
Total
2
Summer Youth Olympics appearances

Jamaica participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018. [1]

Contents

Medalists

Athletics

Swimming

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References

  1. NOC Schedule Archived 2018-10-20 at the Wayback Machine buenosaires2018.com