| Girls' 53 kg at the III Summer Youth Olympic Games | |||||||||||||
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 Victory Ceremony | |||||||||||||
| Venue | Parque Polideportivo Roca | ||||||||||||
| Dates | October 9 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 8 from 8 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Weightlifting at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics | ||
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| Men | Women | |
| 56 kg | 44 kg | |
| 62 kg | 48 kg | |
| 69 kg | 53 kg | |
| 77 kg | 58 kg | |
| 85 kg | 63 kg | |
| +85 kg | +63 kg | |
These are the results for the girls' 53 kg event at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics .
| Rank | Name | Nation | Body Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total (kg) | ||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | Res | 1 | 2 | 3 | Res | |||||
 | Sabina Baltag |  Romania | 72 | 75 | 77 | 77 | 96 | 100 | 100 | 177 | ||
 | Kely Junkar |  Colombia | 73 | 76 | 78 | 78 | 94 | 98 | 98 | 176 | ||
 | Nur Vinatasari |  Indonesia | 72 | 72 | 90 | 90 | 162 | |||||
| 4 | Cintia Andrea Arva |  Hungary | 63 | 66 | 69 | 69 | 83 | 88 | 88 | 157 | ||
| 5 | Gianella Valdiviezo |  Peru | 60 | 63 | 63 | 75 | 78 | 80 | 80 | 143 | ||
| 6 | Ellie Pryor |  Great Britain | 58 | 61 | 61 | 75 | 78 | 81 | 81 | 142 | ||
| 7 | Maddison Power |  Australia | 58 | 60 | 60 | 75 | 77 | 77 | 137 | |||
| 8 | Nour El Houda Sabri |  Algeria | 47 | 47 | 65 | 70 | 70 | 117 | ||||
Athletics has featured as a sport at the European Youth Summer Olympic Festival since its first edition in 1991. It has appeared on the programme at every subsequent edition of the biennial multi-sport event for European athletes under the age of 18. This age group corresponds with the youth category of athletics competition. However, during the games 2013, 2015 and 2017, the age group was changed to only include athletes under the age of 17. From the Baku games in 2019, the under-18 is again the age standard. That is, athletes must be either at the age of 16 or 17 of the year of the festival.
Venezuela competed at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from 6 to 18 October 2018.
Israel competed at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics, in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.
Iran participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Sweden participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires from 6 to 18 October 2018. 18 athletes will compete for the country at the games.
Australia participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.
Colombia participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.
France participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.
Japan participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018. Japan competes in 23 events and brought home 39 medals. It was the rehearsal of the hosting Summer Olympics as Tokyo was the host of the 2020 games which was held from 23 July to 8 August 2021.
Mexico participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.
Turkey participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.
Ukraine participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.
The United States participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.
Austria participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.
Hong Kong participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 to 18 October 2018.
Poland participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.
Ecuador participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.
The girls' 50 metre backstroke event at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics took place on 10 and 11 October at the Natatorium in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
The girls' 50 metre breaststroke event at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics took place on 7 and 8 October at the Natatorium in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Weightlifting has featured as a sport at the Youth Olympic Summer Games since its first edition in 2010 in Singapore. The Youth Olympic Games are a multi-sport event and the games are held every four years just like the Olympic Games. Eleven weightlifting events were contested at the 2010 and 2014 games; for the 2018 games in Buenos Aires that number raised by 12.
