Ireland at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Ireland competed at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, in Nanjing, China from 16 August to 28 August 2014.

Ireland at the
2014 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC codeIRL
NOCOlympic Council of Ireland
Websitewww.olympicsport.ie
in Nanjing
Competitors16 in 7 sports
Medals
Ranked 58th
Gold
0
Silver
2
Bronze
1
Total
3
Summer Youth Olympics appearances

Medalists

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MedalNameSportEventDate
 GoldMichael DuffyEquestrianTeam Jumping
(part of a Mixed-NOC team Europe)
20 Aug
 SilverCiara GintyBoxingWomen's Light 60kg26 Aug
 SilverRobert HendrickCanoeingBoys' C1 slalom27 Aug
 BronzeMichael GallagherBoxingMen's Heavy 91kg25 Aug

Athletics

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Ireland qualified five 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
Field Events
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistanceRankDistanceRank
Eoin SheridanDiscus throw53.6312 qB51.195
Adam KingHammer throw71.91 PB8 Q71.498
Girls
Track & road events
AthleteEventHeatsFinal
ResultRankResultRank
Roseanna McGuckian200 m24.773 qB25.155
Louis Shanahan800 m2:09.582 Q2:08.29 PB6
Field events
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistanceRankDistanceRank
Michaela WalshShot put15.597 Q15.69 PB6

Boxing

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Ireland qualified three boxers based on its performance at the 2014 AIBA Youth World Championships[2]

Boys
AthleteEventPreliminariesSemifinalsFinal / RMRank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Michael Gallagher-91 kg  Maksim Kazlou (BLR)
W 3-0
 Yordan Hernández (CUB)
L 0-3
Bronze Medal Bout

 Kim Jin-nyong (KOR)
W 3-0

Girls
AthleteEventPreliminariesSemifinalsFinal / RMRank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Ciara Ginty-60 kg  Monica Floridia (ITA)
W 3-0
 Esra Yıldız (TUR)
W 2-0
 Jajaira Gonzalez (USA)
L 0-3
Christine Desmond-75 kgbye  Chen Nien-Chin (TPE)
L 0-3
Bronze Medal Bout

 Caitlin Parker (AUS)
L 0-3

4

Canoeing

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Ireland qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2013 World Junior Canoe Sprint and Slalom Championships.[3]

Boys
AthleteEventQualificationRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BMRank
TimeRankTimeRankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Robert HendrickC1 slalom1:19.6673 Q  Zoltán Koleszár (HUN)
1:21.403 W
 Leon Breznik (SLO)
1:18.752 W
 Lucas Roisin (FRA)
1:19.047 L
C1 sprint2:14.21912 Q2:14.70612did not advance

Equestrian

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Ireland qualified a rider.[4]

AthleteHorseEventRound 1Round 2Total
PenaltiesRankPenaltiesTotalRankPenaltiesRank
Michael DuffyCommanderIndividual Jumping0144545
Europe
 Jake Saywell (GBR)
 Michael Duffy (IRL)
 Matias Alvaro (ITA)
 Lisa Nooren (NED)
 Filip Agren (SWE)
 
Galaxy
Commander
Montelini
For The Sun
Abel
Team Jumping 
(8)
0
0
(8)
0
1 
(4)
0
0
(0)
0
010

Golf

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Ireland qualified one team of two athletes based on the 8 June 2014 IGF Combined World Amateur Golf Rankings.[5]

Individual
AthleteEventRound 1Round 2Round 3Total
ScoreRankScoreTotalRankScoreTotalRankScoreRank
Kevin le BlancBoys73 (+1)1971 (-1)144 (PAR)73 (+1)217 (+1)21716
Olivia MehaffeyGirls73 (+1)1175 (+3)148 (+4)79 (+7)227 (+11)22720
Team
AthletesEventRound 1
(Foursome)
Round 2
(Fourball)
Round 3
(Individual Stroke)
Total
ScoreRankScoreTotalRankBoyGirlTotalRankScoreRank
Kevin le Blanc
Olivia Mehaffey
Mixed72 (PAR)2577 (+5)149 (+5)71 (-1)80 (+8)300 (+12)30027

Rowing

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Ireland qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2013 World Rowing Junior Championships.[6]

AthleteEventHeatsRepechageSemifinalsFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Eimear LambeGirls' Single Sculls3:57.005 R3:55.002 SA/B4:02.396 FB4:03.8211

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; R=Repechage

Swimming

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Ireland qualified three swimmers.[7]

Boys
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Calum Bain50 m freestyle23.5717did not advance
100 m freestyle52.5129did not advance
50 m butterfly25.6927did not advance
Girls
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Laoise Fleming200 m freestyle2:08.9332did not advance
50 m backstroke31.6437did not advance
100 m backstroke1:06.2130did not advance
200 m backstroke2:21.8924did not advance
Dearbhail McNamara50 m breaststroke35.1727did not advance
100 m breaststroke1:13.7923did not advance
200 m breaststroke2:34.3910did not advance

References

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  1. ^ "Number of Entries by NOC: Athletics". nanjing2014.org. 6 August 2014. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  2. ^ "Meet the Qualified Athletes for Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games". AIBA. 23 May 2014. Archived from the original on 17 July 2014. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
  3. ^ "2014 Youth Olympics Games Qualification" (PDF). ICF. 20 February 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 March 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
  4. ^ "Number of Entries by NOC: Equestrian". nanjing2014.org. 6 August 2014. Archived from the original on 17 August 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
  5. ^ "Youth Olympic Games Golf Ranking". IGF. 8 June 2014. Archived from the original on 2 July 2014. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
  6. ^ "2014 YOG Qualification: Rowing". FISA. 20 February 2014. Archived from the original on 27 February 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
  7. ^ "Number of Entries by NOC: Swimming". nanjing2014.org. 6 August 2014. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2014.