Ireland at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Ireland at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC code	IRL
NOC	Olympic Council of Ireland
Website	http://www.olympics.ie/
in Buenos Aires, Argentina 6 – 18 October 2018
Competitors	17
Medals Ranked 71st	Gold 0 Silver 1 Bronze 2 Total 3
Summer Youth Olympics appearances
2010 2014 2018

Ireland participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.

Athlete	Event	Rank
Miriam Daly	Girls 400m h	13th
Sophie Meredith	Girls Long Jump	10th
Miranda Tcheutchoua	Girls Hammer Throw	14th

Ireland qualified one player based on the Badminton Junior World Rankings.^[1]

Singles

Athlete	Event	Group stage				Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM	Rank
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Nhat Nguyen	Boys' Singles	Keoxay (LAO) W (21–11, 21–6)	Delmastro (ARG) W (21–8, 21–5)	Canjura (ESA) W (21–4, 21–11)	1Q	Li (CHN) L (21–15, 19–21, 19–21)	did not advance		5

Team

Athlete	Event	Group stage				Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM	Rank
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Team Zeta  Nhat Nguyen (IRL)  Danylo Bosniuk (UKR)  Christopher Grimley (GBR)  Kettiya Keoxay (LAO)  Maharani Sekar Batari (INA)  Jaslyn Hooi (SGP)  Nairoby Abigail Jiménez (DOM)  Vivien Sándorházi (HUN)	Mixed Teams	Delta (MIX) L (95–110)	Epsilon (MIX) W (110–89)	Alpha (MIX) L (103–110)	3Q	Sigma (MIX) W (110–106)	Omega (MIX) L (109–110)	Theta (MIX) L (107–110)	4

Boys

Athlete	Event	Preliminary R1	Preliminary R2	Semifinals	Final / RM	Rank
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Dean Clancy	-52 kg	Maouche (ALG) W 5–0	—	Price (GBR) L 0–5	de Oliveira (BRA) L 0–5	4

Girls

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries	Semifinals	Final / RM	Rank
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Dearbhla Rooney	-57 kg	Martinez (USA) W 5–0	Somnuek (THA) L 1–4	Shelford-Edmonds (NZL) W 5–0
Lauren Kelly	-75 kg	Shamonova (RUS) L 0–5	did not advance		5

Athlete	Event	Rank
Tanya Watson	Girls 10m Platform	5

Individual

Athlete	Event	Round 1		Round 2			Round 3			Total
		Score	Rank	Score	Total	Rank	Score	Total	Rank	Score	Par	Rank
Lauren Walsh	Girls' Individual	75 (+5)	11	73 (+3)	148	9	75 (+5)	223	2	223	+13	13
David Kitt	Boys' Individual	80 (+10)	28	78 (+8)	158	26	77 (+7)	235	22	235	+25	25

Team

Athletes	Event	Round 1 (Fourball)		Round 2 (Foursome)		Round 3 (Individual Stroke)				Total
		Score	Rank	Score	Rank	Girl	Boy	Total	Rank	Score	Par	Rank
Lauren Walsh David Kitt	Mixed team	63 (−7)	5	72 (+2)	8	74	77	151 (+11)	24	286	+6	13

Ireland qualified one gymnast based on its performance at the 2018 European Junior Championship.^[2]

Athlete	Event	Score	Rank
Emma Slevin	Women's All Round	50.499	6

Ireland qualified one contestant

• Boys' +68 kg - Sean McCarthy

Athlete	Event	Group Stage				Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Sean McCarthy Crean	Boys' +68 kg	Navid Mohammadi (IRI) L 2–5	Keisei Sakiyama (JPN) W 2–1	Tomáš Kósa (SVK) W 3–2	1	Nabil Ech-Chaabi (MAR) L 1–2	did not advance

Athlete	Event	Rank
Mona McSharry	Girls 50m Breastroke	4
	Girls 100m Breastroke	4
	Girls 200m Breastroke	DNS
	Girls 50m Freestyle	5
Niamh Coyne	Girls 50m Breastroke	5
	Girls 100m Breastroke
	Girls 200m Breastroke	18
Robert Powell	Boys 50m Freestyle	22
	Boys 100m Freestyle	11
	Boys 50m Butterfly	45

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Georgia Drummy	Girls' singles	V Ivanov (NZL) W (6–0, 7–5, 6–3)	D Vismane (LAT) L (2–6, 2–6)	did not advance
G Drummy (IRL)  A Makatsaria (GEO)	Girls' doubles	—	Y Naito (JPN)  N Sato (JPN) L (1–6, 5–7)	did not advance
Delmas Ntcha (BEN)  Georgia Drummy (IRL)	Mixed doubles	Sato (JPN)  Soares Klier Junior (BRA) L 0–2	did not advance