South Africa at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics
| South Africa at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics | |
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| IOC code | RSA |
| NOC | South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee |
| in Nanjing | |
| Competitors | 54 in 14 sports |
| Medals Ranked 49th |
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| Summer Youth Olympics appearances | |
South Africa competed at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, in Nanjing, China from 16 August to 28 August 2014.
Athletics
South Africa qualified seven athletes.[1]
Qualification Legend: Q=Final A (medal); qB=Final B (non-medal); qC=Final C (non-medal); qD=Final D (non-medal); qE=Final E (non-medal)
- Boys
- Track & road events
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | ||
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| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Ronald Rakaku | 100 m | 11.72 | 25 qC | Did not start | |
- Field Events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Rank | Distance | Rank | ||
| Jason van Rooyen | Shot put | 19.73 | 4 Q | 19.82 | 4 |
- Girls
- Track & road events
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Taylon Bieldt | 100 m hurdles | 14.18 | 13 qB | Did not start | |
| Gezelle Magerman | 400 m hurdles | 58.57 | 1 Q | 57.91 | |
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Rank | Distance | Rank | ||
| Yolandi Stander | Shot put | 14.62 | 14 qB | 14.45 | 12 |
| Leandri Geel | Discus throw | 46.29 | 7 Q | 46.05 | 6 |
| Jo-Ane van Dyk | Javelin throw | 52.60 | 3 Q | 48.93 | 7 |
Canoeing
South Africa qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2013 World Junior Canoe Sprint and Slalom Championships.[2]
- Girls
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Repechage | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank | |||
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| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | |||
| Donna Hutton | K1 slalom | 1:38.749 | 15 R | 1:34.219 | 5 Q | 1:33.727 | 13 | Did not advance | |||
| K1 sprint | 1:54.376 | 6 Q | — | 1:54.976 | 7 Q | L 1:50.743 |
Did not advance | 5 | |||
Cycling
South Africa qualified a boys' and girls' team based on its ranking issued by the UCI.[3][4]
- Team
| Athletes | Event | Cross-Country Eliminator |
Time Trial | BMX | Cross-Country Race | Road Race | Total Pts | Rank | ||||||||
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| Rank | Points | Time | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Time | Rank | Points | Time | Rank | Points | ||||
| Alex Limberg Ivan Venter |
Boys' Team | 18 | 0 | 5:20.24 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 100 | 1:01:05 | 13 | 4 | DNF 1:37:18 |
1 |
100 | 210 | 6 |
| Relebohile Pebane Maia Rawlins |
Girls' Team | 16 | 1 | 7:42.32 | 29 | 0 | 4 | 100 | −2 laps | 27 | 0 | DNF 1:28:19 |
54 |
0 | 101 | 13 |
- Mixed Relay
| Athletes | Event | Cross-Country Girls' Race |
Cross-Country Boys' Race |
Boys' Road Race |
Girls' Road Race |
Total Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Relebohile Pebane Alex Limberg Ivan Venter Maia Rawlins |
Mixed Team Relay | 4:11 | 3:40 | 5:37 | 7:30 | 20:58 | 28 |
Equestrian
South Africa qualified a rider.[5]
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalties | Rank | Penalties | Total | Rank | Penalties | Rank | |||
| Alexa Stais | Dominand | Individual Jumping | 16 | 26 | 8 | 24 | 12 | 24 | 21 |
| Africa |
White Lady Figaro Cornetta Dominand Carsar |
Team Jumping | 12 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 16 | 4 |
Field hockey
South Africa qualified a boys' and girls' team based on its performance at the African Qualification Tournament.[6]
Boys' tournament
- Roster
- Jacques Bleeker
- Ryan Crowe
- Tyson Dlungwana
- Tevin Kok
- Matthew Martins
- Nqobile Ntuli
- Luke Schooling
- Garth Turner
- Cody van Wyk
- Group Stage
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 10 | +18 | 12 | Quarterfinals | |
| 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 17 | +4 | 6 | ||
| 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 13 | +1 | 6 | ||
| 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 19 | −8 | 6 | ||
| 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 22 | −15 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
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- Semifinal
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- Bronze Medal Match
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Girls' tournament
- Roster
- Natalie Esteves
- Demi Harmse
- Chrissie Haupt
- Marizen Marais
- Kaydee Miller
- Kristen Paton
- Cheneal Raubenheimer
- Simone Strydom
- Buhle Zondi
- Group Stage
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 1 | +45 | 12 | Quarterfinals | |
| 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 16 | +26 | 7 | ||
| 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 9 | +25 | 7 | ||
| 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 34 | −26 | 3 | ||
| 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 73 | −70 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
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- Quarterfinal
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- Classification Match 5th-8th Place
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- 7th Place Match
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Golf
South Africa qualified one team of two athletes based on the 8 June 2014 IGF Combined World Amateur Golf Rankings.[7]
- Individual
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Total | Rank | Score | Total | Rank | Score | Rank | ||
| Kyle McClatchie | Boys | 81 | 29 | 73 | 154 | 12 | 72 | 226 | 12 | 226 | 25 |
| Kaleigh Telfer | Girls | 82 | 29 | Disqualified | |||||||
- Team
| Athletes | Event | Round 1 (Foursome) |
Round 2 (Fourball) |
Round 3 (Individual Stroke) |
Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Total | Rank | Boy | Girl | Total | Rank | Score | Rank | ||
| Kyle McClatchie Kaleigh Telfer |
Mixed | 65 | 6 | 78 | 143 | 28 | 74 | 73 | 147 | 17 | 290 | 17 |
Gymnastics
Artistic Gymnastics
South Africa qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2014 African Artistic Gymnastics Championships.[8]
- Boys
| Athlete | Event | Apparatus | Total | Rank | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | PH | R | V | PB | HB | ||||
| Muhammad Mia | Qualification | 12.150 | 12.150 | 10.800 | 12.150 | 9.750 | 11.300 | 68.300 | 36 |
- Girls
| Athlete | Event | Apparatus | Total | Rank | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | V | UB | BB | ||||
| Mammule Rankoe | Qualification | 10.400 | 12.350 | 11.250 | 10.600 | 44.600 | 33 |
Rhythmic Gymnastics
South Africa qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2014 African Rhythmic Championships.[8]
- Individual
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoop | Ball | Clubs | Ribbon | Total | Rank | Hoop | Ball | Clubs | Ribbon | Total | Rank | ||
| Shannon Gardiner | Individual | 11.350 | 11.400 | 11.750 | 11.150 | 45.650 | 15 | Did not advance | |||||
Judo
South Africa qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2013 Cadet World Judo Championships.[9]
- Individual
| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Rep 1 | Rep 2 | Final / BM | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | |||
| Unelle Snyman | Girls' -78 kg | — | W 010-0001 |
L 000-100 |
— | L 0002-0001 |
5 | |
- Team
| Athletes | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | |||
| Team Van De Walle |
Mixed Team | Bye | Team Geesink L 3–4 |
Did not advance | 5 | |
Sailing
South Africa qualified two boats based on its performance at the Byte CII African Continental Qualifiers.[10]
| Athlete | Event | Race | Net Points |
Final Rank | ||||||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | M* | ||||
| Calvin Gibbs | Boys' Byte CII | 15 | 20 | 15 | 23 | 16 | 22 | CAN | CAN | CAN | 26 | 137 | 25 | |
| Megan Robertson | Girls' Byte CII | 25 | 20 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 25 | CAN | CAN | CAN | 22 | 178 | 30 | |
Shooting
South Africa qualified one shooter based on its performance at the 2014 African Shooting Championships.[11]
- Individual
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Sybrand Laurens | Boys' 10m Air Rifle | 602.6 | 16 | Did not advance | |
- Team
| Athletes | Event | Qualification | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | |||
| Mixed Team 10m Air Rifle | 811.9 | 14 Q | W 10–6 |
L 6–10 |
Did not advance | 5 | ||
Swimming
South Africa qualified eight swimmers.[12]
- Boys
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Joshua Steyn | 100 m freestyle | 52.19 | 27 | Did not advance | |||
| 200 m freestyle | 1:50.79 | 5 Q | — | 1:50.06 | 5 | ||
| 50 m butterfly | 24.87 | 10 Q | 24.74 | 11 | Did not advance | ||
| 100 m butterfly | 53.74 | 3 Q | 54.25 | 8 Q | 53.63 | 4 | |
| Brent Szurdoki | 200 m freestyle | 1:52.59 | 18 | — | Did not advance | ||
| 400 m freestyle | 3:56.84 | 14 | — | Did not advance | |||
| 800 m freestyle | — | 8:15.51 | 14 | ||||
| Christopher Reid | 50 m backstroke | 26.71 | 14 Q | 26.75 | 16 | Did not advance | |
| 100 m backstroke | 56.25 | 7 Q | 55.55 | 9 | Did not advance | ||
| 200 m backstroke | 2:00.93 | 3 Q | — | 1:59.77 | 5 | ||
| 200 m individual medley | 2:04.19 | 6 Q | — | 2:04.43 | 7 | ||
| Jarred Crous | 50 m breaststroke | 28.66 | 4 Q | 28.79 | 7 Q | 28.46 | 4 |
| 100 m breaststroke | 1:02.53 | 5 Q | 1:02.30 | 4 Q | 1:02.17 | 6 | |
| 200 m breaststroke | 2:16.65 | 8 Q | — | 2:15.52 | 6 | ||
| Jarred Crous Christopher Reid Joshua Steyn Brent Szurdoki |
4 × 100 m freestyle relay | 3:29.24 | 7 Q | — | 3:28.86 | 8 | |
| Jarred Crous Christopher Reid Joshua Steyn Brent Szurdoki |
4 × 100 m medley relay | 3:45.97 | 3 Q | — | 3:42.39 | 4 | |
- Girls
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Marlies Ross | 100 m freestyle | 57.30 | 17 | Did not advance | |||
| 200 m freestyle | 2:03.73 | 19 | — | Did not advance | |||
| 200 m individual medley | 2:15.45 | 2 Q | — | 2:15.25 | 7 | ||
| Michelle Weber | 400 m freestyle | 4:26.87 | 23 | — | Did not advance | ||
| 800 m freestyle | — | 9:00.16 | 16 | ||||
| Nathania van Niekerk | 100 m backstroke | 1:03.94 | 18 | Did not advance | |||
| 200 m backstroke | 2:17.02 | 11 | — | Did not advance | |||
| Justine MacFarlane | 50 m breaststroke | 32.85 | 18 | Did not advance | |||
| 100 m breaststroke | 1:11.37 | 14 Q | 1:10.55 | 12 | Did not advance | ||
| 200 m breaststroke | 2:33.14 | 8 Q | — | 2:32.57 | 7 | ||
| Justine MacFarlane Marlies Ross Nathania van Niekerk Michelle Weber |
4 × 100 m freestyle relay | 3:59.05 | 10 | — | Did not advance | ||
| Justine MacFarlane Marlies Ross Nathania van Niekerk Michelle Weber |
4 × 100 m medley relay | 4:15.13 | 6 Q | — | 4:15.44 | 7 | |
- Mixed
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
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| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Christopher Reid Marlies Ross Joshua Steyn Nathania van Niekerk |
4 × 100 m freestyle relay | 3:40.81 | 12 | Did not advance | |
| Jarred Crous Marlies Ross Joshua Steyn Nathania van Niekerk |
4 × 100 m medley relay | 3:57.44 | 4 Q | 3:54.86 | 5 |
Tennis
South Africa qualified one athlete based on the 9 June 2014 ITF World Junior Rankings.[13]
- Singles
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score | |||
| Lloyd Harris | Boys' Singles | W 7–6, 6–4 |
L 2–6, 0–6 |
Did not advance | 9 | ||
- Doubles
| Athletes | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank |
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| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score | |||
| Boys' Doubles | — | L 1–6, 4–6 |
Did not advance | 9 | |||
| Mixed Doubles | W 6–2, 6–4 |
L 7–5, 3–6, [5–10] |
Did not advance | 9 | |||
Triathlon
South Africa qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2014 African Youth Olympic Games Qualifier.[14]
- Individual
| Athlete | Event | Swim (750m) | Trans 1 | Bike (20 km) | Trans 2 | Run (5 km) | Total Time | Rank |
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| Nathan le Roux | Boys | 10:32 | 0:44 | 31:00 | 0:25 | 18:50 | 1:01:31 | 27 |
| Jayme-Sue Vermaas | Girls | 10:31 | 0:45 | 33:24 | 0:25 | 19:34 | 1:04:39 | 18 |
- Relay
| Athlete | Event | Total Times per Athlete (Swim 250m, Bike 6.6 km, Run 1.8 km) |
Total Group Time | Rank |
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| Africa 1 |
Mixed Relay | 25:13 22:25 23:47 21:05 |
1:32:30 | 14 |
Wrestling
South Africa qualified three athletes based on its performance at the 2014 African Cadet Championships.[15]
- VT - Victory by Fall.
- PP - Decision by Points - the loser with technical points.
- PO - Decision by Points - the loser without technical points.
- Boys
| Athlete | Event | Group stage | Final / RM | Rank | |||
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| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score | |||
| Reynardt Louw | Freestyle -54kg | L 1–3 PP |
L 0–4 VT |
W 4–0 VT |
3 | 5th Place Match L 1–4 ST |
6 |
| Elbert Steyn | Freestyle -63kg | W 4–0 VT |
L 0–4 ST |
L 0–3 PO |
3 | 5th Place Match W 4–0 VT |
5 |
- Girls
| Athlete | Event | Group stage | Final / RM | Rank | |||
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| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score | |||
| Leanco Stans | Freestyle -60kg | L 0–3 |
W 4–1 |
L 0–4 |
3 | 5th Place Match L 0–3 PO |
6 |
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