Norway at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

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

Norway at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC code	NOR
NOC	Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of Sports
Website	https://www.idrettsforbundet.no/
in Buenos Aires, Argentina 6 – 18 October 2018
Competitors	16 in 10 sports
Medals Ranked 35th	Gold 2 Silver 1 Bronze 3 Total 6
Summer Youth Olympics appearances
2010 2014 2018

Badminton

Norway 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
Markus Barth	Boys' Singles	Merkle (FRA) L 0–2	Yang (CAN) L 1–2	Resch (GER) L 1–2	4	Did not advance			9

Team

Athlete	Event	Group stage				Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM	Rank
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Team Omega  Markus Barth (NOR)  Oscar Guo (NZL)  Chang Ho Kim (FIJ)  Kunlavut Vitidsarn (THA)  Huang Yin-hsuan (TPE)  Léonice Huet (FRA)  Anastasiya Prozorova (UKR)  Vũ Thị Anh Thư (VIE)	Mixed Teams	Gamma (MIX) W (110–99)	Theta (MIX) W (110–100)	Sigma (MIX) W (110–98)	1Q	Epsilon (MIX) W (110–102)	Zeta (MIX) W (110–109)	Alpha (MIX) L (106–110)

Beach volleyball

Norway qualified a girls' team based on their performance at 2017-18 European Youth Continental Cup Final.[2]

• Girls' tournament - 1 team of 2 athletes

Athletes	Event	Preliminary round		Round of 24	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Olimstad–Berntsen	Girls' tournament	Isatu–Iye (SLE) W 2–0  Allcca–Mendoza (PER) W 2–1  Sinaportar Mucheza (MOZ) W 2–0	1 Q	Bye	Baumann–Betschart (SUI) W 2–0	Thatsarida–Pawarun (THA) W 2–0	Voronina–Bocharova (RUS) L 0–2	Newberry–Sparks (USA) W 2–1

Diving

Athlete	Event	Preliminary		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Helle Tuxen	Girls' 3 m springboard	367.65	13	Did not advance
	Girls' 10 m platform	310.50	9	300.75	9
Helle Tuxen (NOR)  Randal Willars (MEX)	Mixed team	N/A		301.10	11

Golf

Individual

Athlete	Event	Round 1		Round 2			Round 3			Total
		Score	Rank	Score	Total	Rank	Score	Total	Rank	Score	Par	Rank
Emilie Oeveraas	Girls' Individual	71 (+1)	2	76 (+6)	147	18	73 (+3)	220	7	220	+10	5
Baard Bjoernevik Skogen	Boys' Individual	78 (+8)	26	70 (0)	148	5	71 (+1)	219	6	219	+9	11

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
Emilie Oeveraas Baard Bjoernevik Skogen	Mixed team	66 (-4)	16	77 (+7)	21	73	69	142 (+2)	4	285	+5	12

Gymnastics

Artistic

Norway qualified one gymnast based on its performance at the 2018 European Junior Championship.[3]

• Boys' artistic individual all-around - 1 quota

Boys

Athlete	Event	Apparatus						Total	Rank
		F	PH	R	V	PB	HB
Jacob Karlsen	Qualification	13.100	11.600	12.866	14.258	12.266	12.133	76.223	12
	All-around	12.333	6.100	12.500	13.933	12.266	12.200	69.332	18

Rhythmic

Norway qualified one rhythmic gymnast based on its performance at the European qualification event.[4]

• Girls' rhythmic individual all-around - 1 quota

Girls

Athlete	Event	Qualification						Final
		Hoop	Ball	Clubs	Ribbon	Total	Rank	Hoop	Ball	Clubs	Ribbon	Total	Rank
Josephine Juul Møller	All-around	11.800	14.500	12.350	12.350	51.000	24	Did not advance

Karate

Norway qualified one athlete based on its performance at one of the Karate Qualification Tournaments.[5]

• Girls' +59kg - Annika Sælid

Athlete	Event	Elimination round				Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Annika Sælid	Girls' +59 kg	Lauren Salisbury (GBR) W 2-0	Sarah Al-Ameri (UAE) W 1-0	Keli Kydonaki (GRE) W1-0	1 Q	Negin Altooni (IRI) W4-0	Sakura Sawashima (JPN) W3-0

Rowing

Norway qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2017 World Junior Rowing Championships.[6]

• Boys' single sculls - 1 athlete

Sailing

Norway qualified one boat based on its performance at the Techno 293+ European Qualifier.[7][8]

• Girls' Techno 293+ - 1 boat

Athlete	Event	Race													Net points	Final rank
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	M*
Helle Oppedal	Girls' Techno 293+	15	18	9	17	-	18	11	12	14	8	10	(13)	16	148	16

Swimming

Boys

Athlete	Event	Heats		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Tomoe Zenimoto Hvas	50 m backstroke	26.14	3	25.12	2	25.28
	100 m backstroke	55.64	4	54.93	3 WD	Did not advance
	50 m butterfly	24.20	5	24.07	5	23.63
	100 m butterfly	DNS		Did not advance
	200 m individual medley	1:59.77	1	Bye	1:59.58
André Klippenberg Grindheim	50 m breaststroke	28.55	7	28.93	12	Did not advance
	100 m breaststroke	1:03.80	16	1:03.65	14	Did not advance
	200 m breaststroke	2:19.61	14	Did not advance

Girls

Athlete	Event	Heats		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Ingeborg Løyning	50 m backstroke	29.73	16	29.76	13	Did not advance
	100 m backstroke	1:02.50	8	1:03.26	13	Did not advance
	200 m backstroke	2:16.46	13	Did not advance
Malene Rypestøl	50 m backstroke	29.77	17	29.81	14	Did not advance
	200 m individual medley	2:18.15	14	Did not advance

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Heats		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Ingeborg Vassbakk Løyning André Klippenberg Grindheim Tomoe Zenimoto Hvas Malene Rypestøl	4×100 m medley relay	3:57.33	5	3:56.75	4

Taekwondo

Athlete	Event	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Milos Pilipovic	Boys' +73 kg	Ethan McClymont (CAN) L 11-12	Did not advance

References

1. "BWF Junior World Ranking – Boys Invited to 2018 Youth Olympics" (PDF). BWF Corporate. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
2. "Russia and Sweden win gold at #CEVContinentalCup, Poland and England join European delegation at Youth Olympics". European Volleyball Confederation. 6 June 2018. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
3. "2018 Youth Olympic Games Gymnastics Qualifiers". FIG. 25 June 2018. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
4. "18 nations secure Youth Olympic participation in Rhythmic Gymnastics". European Gymnastics Federation. 16 February 2018. Archived from the original on 20 February 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
5. "Youth Olympic qualifier concludes in Umag with new karatekas making it to Buenos Aires 2018". World Karate Federation. 1 July 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
6. "2018 Youth Olympic Games Rowing Places Obtained" (PDF). FISA. 30 October 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
7. "Beyond all expectations at the Youth Olympic Games qualifier". 9 April 2018.
8. "2018 Youth Olympic Games - Qualification". World Sailing. 5 June 2018. Retrieved 5 June 2018.