Malaysia at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

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Malaysia at the
2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Flag of Malaysia.svg
IOC code MAS
NOC Olympic Council of Malaysia
Website http://www.olympic.org.my/
in Buenos Aires, Argentina
6 – 18 October 2018
Competitors20 in 8 sports
Flag bearer Goh Jin Wei
Medals
Ranked 39th
Gold
2
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
2
Summer Youth Olympics appearances (overview)

Malaysia competed at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018. The chef-de-mission of the contingent was former two-time Olympian archer Cheng Chu Sian. [1] Malaysia won its first gold medal at an Olympic event, having previously won silver and bronze medals.

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Goh Jin Wei became the first athlete to win a Youth Olympic Games gold medal for Malaysia the second Malaysian to emerge victorious at the Youth Olympics since shuttler Cheam June Wei, who won mixed doubles gold under the Mixed-NOCs flag in 2014, [2] and The national men's junior hockey 5s squad claimed the second gold medal for the Malaysian contingent at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina. [3] Meanwhile, National teen gymnast Rayna Hoh Khai Ling bagged a silver medal at the Youth Olympic Games through Mixed multi-discipline team in Gymnastics was not credited to the individual nation's medal tally as the event was a mixed-National Olympic Committees event in which athletes from different nations team up to compete under the Olympic flag. [4]

As squash contested as demonstration sports in the games, The national junior reckons squash's Chan Yiwen and Siow Yee Xian being named the ambassador for the Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina and will be among 36 players from 27 nations who will get a chance to experience the sport's first taste of Olympic competition. They debuted at the Youth Olympics as an exhibition sport with no medals at stake will stand the sport in good stead as it bids to get into the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. [5]

Media coverage

Satellite television company Astro broadcast the sporting event in Malaysia. [6]

Medalists

Medals awarded to participants of Mixed-NOC teams are represented in italics. These medals are not included towards the individual NOC medal tally.

MedalNameSportEventDate
Gold medal icon.svg GoldFlag of Malaysia.svg  Goh Jin Wei  (MAS) Badminton Girls' singles 12 October
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Malaysia's Men's Hockey 5s team
Field hockey Boys' Tournament 14 October
Medalists in mixed NOCs events
MedalNameSportEventDate
Silver medal icon.svg SilverOlympic flag.svg Team Max Whitlock (MIX)
 Gymnastics Mixed multi-discipline team 10 October

Athletics

Track event
AthleteEventStage 1Stage 2Final
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
Muhammad Fakhrul Abdul Aziz 100 m 11.101510.731621.8314

Badminton

Malaysia qualified one player based on the Badminton Junior World Rankings. [7]

Singles
AthleteEventGroup stageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BMRank
Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		RankOpposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score
Goh Jin Wei Girls' singles Flag of Indonesia.svg  Batari  (INA)

W2–0
(21–11, 21–15)
31 mins

Flag of Sweden.svg  Pillai  (SWE)

W2–0
(21–15, 21–12)
28 mins

Flag of Germany.svg  Spoeri  (GER)

W2–1
(21–7, 18–21,21–9)
40 mins

1 QFlag of Vietnam.svg  Vu Thi Anh Thu  (VIE)

W2–0
(21–12, 21–9)
26 mins

Flag of Thailand.svg  Phittayaporn Chaiwan  (THA)

W2–1
(19–21, 21–15, 21–13)
61 mins

Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wang Zhiyi  (CHN)

W2–1
(16–21, 21–13, 21–19)
71 mins

Gold medal icon.svg
Mixed Teams
AthleteEventGroup stageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BMRank
Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		RankOpposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score
Goh Jin Wei
(Epsilon)		 Mixed teams Olympic flag.svg Alpha (MIX)

L98–110
92 mins

Olympic flag.svg Zeta (MIX)

L89–110
76 mins

Olympic flag.svg Delta (MIX)

W110–108
457 mins

4 QOlympic flag.svg Omega (MIX)

L102–110
mins

Did not advance=5

Diving

AthleteEventPreliminaryFinal
PointsRankPointsRank
Jellson Jabillin Boys' 10m platform 514.054 Q513.254
Kimberly Bong Qian Ping Girls' 3m springboard 396.858 Q427.106
Girls' 10m platform 371.504 Q385.404
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Jellson Jabillin  (MAS)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Mélodie Leclerc  (CAN)		 Mixed Team —330.007
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Kimberly Bong Qian Ping  (MAS)
Flag of Greece.svg  Nikolaos Molvalis  (GRE)		—347.104

Field hockey

Malaysia qualified one event based on its performance at the 2018 Asian Youth Olympic Games Qualifier. [8]

Boys' tournament

TeamEventGroup stageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BMRank
Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		RankOpposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia Boys' Tournament Flag of Vanuatu.svg  Vanuatu

W14–0

Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico

W4–2

Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia

W7–2

Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina

L2–4

Flag of Poland.svg  Poland

W4–3

2 QFlag of Austria.svg  Austria

W2–0

Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia

W7–4

Flag of India.svg  India

W4-2

Gold medal icon.svg
Preliminary round
PosTeam
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina (H)5500366+3015 Quarterfinals
2Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 54013111+2012
3Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 52032917+126
4Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 52032923+66
5Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 52031920−16 9th place game
6Flag of Vanuatu.svg  Vanuatu 5005572−670 11th place game
Source: Buenos Aires 2018
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head result.
(H) Host
7 October 2018
10:15
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg14–0Flag of Vanuatu.svg  Vanuatu
Anuar Field hockey ball.svg 3', 7', 8', 14', 15', 20', 20'
Azahar Field hockey ball.svg 7', 13'
Mat Field hockey ball.svg 9'
Moharam Field hockey ball.svg 11', 12'
Rosdi Field hockey ball.svg 18'
Ishak Field hockey ball.svg 18'		 Report
Umpires:
Peter Kabaso (KEN)
Nick Saunders (NZL)
8 October 2018
17:00
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg4–2Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Anuar Field hockey ball.svg 4'
Ishak Field hockey ball.svg 8', 19'
Mat Field hockey ball.svg 19'		 Report Villegas Field hockey ball.svg 14'
Estrada Field hockey ball.svg 20'
Umpires:
Hristiyan Vasilev (BUL)
Peter Kabaso (KEN)
9 October 2018
11:45
Zambia  Flag of Zambia.svg2–7Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Mulenga Field hockey ball.svg 2', 3' Report Rosdi Field hockey ball.svg 3'
Anuar Field hockey ball.svg 6', 10', 12', 20'
Azahar Field hockey ball.svg 9'
Mat Field hockey ball.svg 13'
Umpires:
Peter Kabaso (KEN)
James Unkles (AUS)
10 October 2018
17:00
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg2–4Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Rosdi Field hockey ball.svg 5'
Ishak Field hockey ball.svg 9'		 Report Sarto Field hockey ball.svg 8', 14', 19'
Zarate Field hockey ball.svg 10'
Umpires:
James Unkles (AUS)
Peter Kabaso (KEN)
11 October 2018
10:15
Poland  Flag of Poland.svg3–4Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Jarzyński Field hockey ball.svg 7'
E. Bembenek Field hockey ball.svg 7'
Nowkowski Field hockey ball.svg 11'		 Report Anuar Field hockey ball.svg 1', 16', 17'
Azahar Field hockey ball.svg 3'
Umpires:
Hideki Kinoshita (JPN)
James Unkles (AUS)
Quarterfinals
12 October 2018
9:00
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg2–0Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
Anuar Field hockey ball.svg 11', 19' Report
Umpires:
Hideki Kinoshita (JPN)
Jonathan Altamirano (MEX)
Semifinals
13 October 2018
14:00
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg7–4Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
Anuar Field hockey ball.svg 1', 9', 20'
Rosdi Field hockey ball.svg 4', 7'
Moharam Field hockey ball.svg 12'
Mat Field hockey ball.svg 13'		 Report Moyo Field hockey ball.svg 6', 19'
Bwali Field hockey ball.svg 14', 18'
Umpires:
Nick Saunders (NZL)
Jonathan Altamirano (MEX)
Gold medal game
14 October 2018
15:00
India  Flag of India.svg2–4Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Prasad Field hockey ball.svg 3', 6' Report Rosdi Field hockey ball.svg 5'
Anuar Field hockey ball.svg 14', 19'
Azahar Field hockey ball.svg 18'
Umpires:
Jonathan Altamirano (MEX)
Hristiyan Vasilev (BUL)

Gymnastics

Artistic

Malaysia qualified one gymnast based on its performance at the 2018 Asian Junior Championship. [9]

Girls
AthleteEventApparatusTotalRank
V
Rank		 UB
Rank		 BB
Rank		 F
Rank
Zarith Imaan Khalid Qualification 12.100
29		10.100
27		11.300
19		11.366
24		44.86626

Rhythmic

Malaysia qualified one gymnast based on its performance at the 2018 Asian Junior Championship. [9]

Individual
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
Hoop
Rank		Ball
Rank		Clubs
Rank		Ribbon
Rank		TotalRankHoop
Rank		Ball
Rank		Clubs
Rank		Ribbon
Rank		TotalRank
Rayna Hoh Khai Ling Individual all-around 15.600
8		12.700
27		15.050
10		10.450
29		53.80019did not advance

Mixed Team

AthleteEventFinal
Rank
Rayna Hoh Khai Ling
(Team Max Whitlock)		 Mixed multi-discipline team Silver medal icon.svg
Zarith Imaan Khalid
(Team Nadia Comaneci)		9

Swimming

Boys
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Arvin Chahal 400 m freestyle 4:06.1130did not advance
200m Individual Medley 2:08.5617—did not advance
Low Zheng Yong 50m Butterfly 26.2443did not advance
100m Butterfly 57.2139did not advance
200m Butterfly 2:06.8729—did not advance
200m Individual Medley 2:12.6620—did not advance

Table tennis

Malaysia qualified one table tennis player based on its performance at the Road to Buenos Aires (Asia) series. [10] Later Malaysia qualified a female table tennis player based on its performance at the Road to Buenos Aires (Oceania) series. [11]

Singles
AthleteEventGroup stageRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BMRank
Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		RankOpposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score
Javen Choong Boys' singles Flag of Iran.svg  Ahmadian  (IRI)

L2–4
(11–8, 8–11, 6–11, 8–11, 11–6, 13–15)
39 mins

Flag of Lithuania.svg  Stankevicius  (LTU)

W4–3
(9–11, 7–11, 12–10, 9–11, 11–9, 11–9, 11–6)
52 mins

Flag of India.svg  Thakkar  (IND)

L2–4
(6–11, 11–7,11–13, 4–11, 11–9, 5–11)
36 mins

3Did not advance=17
Alice Li Sian Chang Girls' singles Flag of Germany.svg  Schreiner  (GER)

L1–4
(12–10, 5–11, 10–12, 11–13, 9–11)
50 mins

Flag of Italy.svg  Laurenti  (ITA)

L0–4
(3–11, 5–11, 7–11, 7–11)
27 mins

Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Diaz  (PUR)

L1–4
(10–12, 11–6,5–11, 4–11, 6–11)
37 mins

4Did not advance=25
Mixed International Team
AthleteEventGroup stageRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BMRank
Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		RankOpposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Javen Choong  (MAS)
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Alice Li Sian Chang  (MAS)		 Mixed team Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil

L1–2
1 hour 29 mins

Olympic flag.svg Europe-5 (MIX)

L1–2
1 hour 29 mins

Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt

L1–2
1 hour 29 mins

4Did not advance=25

Triathlon

Malaysia qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2018 Asian Youth Olympic Games Qualifier. [12]

Boys
AthleteEventFinal
ResultRank
Chong Xian Hao Boys' 1:00:2529
Chong Xian Hao
(Asia 2)		 Mixed relay 1:36:49 1P13

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