Sailing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Sailing at the III Summer Youth Olympic Games
Venue	Club Náutico San Isidro
Dates	7–13 October
No. of events	5 (2 boys, 2 girls, 1 mixed)
Competitors	100 (50 boys, 50 girls) from 44 nations
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Sailing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics was held from 7 to 13 October at the Club Náutico San Isidro in San Isidro, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) can enter a maximum of 5 boats, 1 per each event. As hosts, Argentina will be given a boat to compete in all events provided that they compete in either the American Continental Tournament or World Championships. A further 6 quotas will be decided by the Tripartite Commission to be given in either the Techno 293+ or IKA Twin Tip Racing events, however four of them were unused and were reallocated to the next best nation from the respective World Championship. The remaining places shall be decided by qualification events, namely the six continental qualification tournaments and the World Championships for each boat. Boats qualified in the World Championships are prioritised over the continental events. ^[1]

To be eligible to participate at the Youth Olympics athletes must have been born between 1 January 2000 and 31 December 2003. ^[1]

Techno 293+

Event	Location	Date	Total Places	Qualified Boys	Qualified Girls
Host Nation	–	–	1	Argentina	Argentina
2017 World Championships [2] [3] [4]	Quiberon	15–20 July 2017	6	France   Great Britain   Greece   Hong Kong   Israel   Italy	France   Great Britain   Greece   Hong Kong   Israel   Italy
African Qualification Tournament [2] [5]	Ras Sedr	27 November – 2 December 2017	2	Algeria   Egypt	Algeria   Egypt
Oceania Qualification Tournament [2] [6]	Brisbane	11–15 January 2018	2	Australia   New Zealand	Australia   New Zealand
Asian Qualification Tournament [2] [7]	Singapore	7–11 February 2018	3	China   Singapore   Japan	China   Singapore   Chinese Taipei
Central & S American Qualification Tournament [2] [8]	Paracas	25–28 February 2018	2	Brazil   Peru	Brazil   Peru
European Qualification Tournament [2] [9]	Palermo	1–7 April 2018	4	Netherlands   Poland   Portugal   Russia	Croatia   Norway   Poland   Belarus
N American & Caribbean Qualification Tournament [2] [10]	Cancún	23–27 May 2018	2	Mexico   United States	Mexico   United States
Tripartite Invitation [2]	–	–	2/0	Myanmar   Oman	Not used
Reallocation (World Championships) [2]	–	–	0/2	–	Russia   Turkey
TOTAL			24

IKA Twin Tip Racing

Event	Location	Date	Total Places	Qualified Boys	Qualified Girls
Host Nation	–	–	1	Argentina	Argentina
North American & Caribbean Qualification Tournament [2] [11]	Cabarete	15–20 January 2018	1	Antigua and Barbuda	Dominican Republic
Central & S American Qualification Tournament [2] [11]	Cabarete	15–20 January 2018	1	Brazil	Venezuela
African Qualification Tournament [2] [12]	Dakhla	20–25 February 2018	1	Morocco	South Africa
European Qualification Tournament [2] [12]	Dakhla	20–25 February 2018	1	Slovenia	Italy
Asian Qualification Tournament [2] [13]	Pranburi	12–18 March 2018	1	Philippines	Thailand
Oceania Qualification Tournament [2] [13]	Pranburi	12–18 March 2018	1	Australia	New Zealand
2018 World Championships [2] [14]	Bo'ao, Hainan	03–08 May 2018	4	Dominican Republic   China   Croatia   France	Spain   Italy   China   France
Tripartite Invitation	–	–	1	Not used	Not used
Reallocation (World Championship) [2] [15]	–	–	1	United States	Germany
TOTAL			12

Nacra 15

Event	Location	Date	Total Places	Qualified Team
Host Nation	–	–	1	Argentina
African Qualification Tournament [2] [16]	Medemblik	21–27 October 2017	1	Tunisia
European Qualification Tournament [2] [16]	Medemblik	21–27 October 2017	1	Germany
N American & Caribbean Qualification Tournament [2] [17]	Miami	18–20 November 2017	1	United States
Central & S American Qualification Tournament [2] [17]	Miami	18–20 November 2017	1	Uruguay
Asian Qualification Tournament [2] [18]	Queensland	10–14 January 2018	1	Singapore
Oceania Qualification Tournament [2] [18]	Queensland	10–14 January 2018	1	Not used
2018 World Championships [2] [19] [20]	Barcelona	22–28 April 2018	7	Belgium   France   Netherlands   Australia   Switzerland   Austria   Spain
Reallocation (World Championship) [2]	–	–	1	Italy
TOTAL			14

Medal summary

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Argentina)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Italy	2	1	0	3
2	Argentina*	1	0	0	1
	Dominican Republic	1	0	0	1
	Greece	1	0	0	1
5	France	0	3	0	3
6	Philippines	0	1	0	1
	Slovenia	0	1	0	1
	Spain	0	1	0	1
9	Great Britain	0	0	1	1
	Netherlands	0	0	1	1
	Russia	0	0	1	1
Totals (11 entries)		5	7	3	15

Boys

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Techno 293+ details	Alexandros Kalpogiannakis   Greece	Nicolò Renna   Italy	Finn Hawkins   Great Britain
IKA Twin Tip Racing details	Deury Corniel   Dominican Republic	Christian Tio   Philippines Toni Vodišek   Slovenia	Not awarded

Girls

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Techno 293+ details	Giorgia Speciale   Italy	Manon Pianazza   France	Yana Reznikova   Russia
IKA Twin Tip Racing details	Sofia Tomasoni   Italy	Nina Font   Spain Poema Newland   France	Not awarded

Mixed

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Nacra 15 details	Dente Cittadini Teresa Romerone   Argentina	Kenza Coutard Titouan Petard   France	Laila van der Meer Bjarne Bouwer   Netherlands

References

1. "Qualification System: Sailing" (PDF). International Sailing Federation . 31 October 2017. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
2. "2018 Youth Olympic Games - Qualification". World Sailing. 5 June 2018. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
3. "2017 World Youth Men Results". Techno 293 Plus. 20 July 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
4. "2017 World Youth Women Results". Techno 293 Plus. 20 July 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
5. "YOG Places Decided as African Champions Draw to a Close". Techno 293 Plus. 4 December 2017. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
6. "2018 Australian Youth Championships – Bic Techno Plus". Sailwave. 15 January 2018. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
7. "Singapore Open 2018 Windsurfing Competition". 12 February 2018.
8. "South American Youth Olympic Games Qualifier". 3 March 2018.
9. "Beyond all expectations at the Youth Olympic Games qualifier". 9 April 2018.
10. "Qualifications come to an end at the North American Windsurfing Championships". World Sailing. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
11. "First direct qualifier spots won for Kiteboarding Youth Olympics". 22 January 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
12. "Morocco, South Africa, Italy and Slovenia clinch spots in thrilling Climax". 26 February 2018. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
13. "Philippines, China, Australia and New Zealand Grab Coveted Youth Olympics Berths". 18 March 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
14. "TT:R Youth World Champions Crowned in China as Final Youth Olympics Places are Claimed". 10 May 2018. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
15. "Universality Places for Kiteboarding's Youth Olympic Events Re-Assigned to the World Championships". 16 May 2018. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
16. "Suisse and Tunisia first qualified countries YOG 2018". Nacra 15 Class. 27 October 2017. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
17. "NACRA 15 North American Championships Results". 20 November 2017. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
18. "Sailing: Singapore seals Nacra 15 slot for 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Argentina". 15 January 2018. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
19. "World Results" (PDF). 24 April 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
20. "Final Nacra 15 Youth Olympic Games spots decided". 3 May 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2018.

External links

• Official Results Book – Sailing