Colombia at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Colombia at the Youth Olympic Games

Flag of Colombia
IOC code  COL
NOC Comité Olímpico Colombiano
At the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics in Nanjing
Competitors 34 in 11 sports
Medals
Rank: 46		 Gold
1		 Silver
0		 Bronze
2		 Total
3

Colombia will compete at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, in Nanjing, China from 16 August to 28 August 2014.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Rivera Vargas, BrandonBrandon Rivera Vargas
John Rodriguez Salazar 		Cycling Boys' Team 22 August
 Bronze Caicedo Piedrahita, AndresAndres Caicedo Piedrahita Weightlifting Boys' −69 kg 19 August
 Bronze Yopasa Gomez, DebbieDebbie Yopasa Gomez Taekwondo Girls' −63 kg 20 August

Athletics

Colombia qualified 11 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
Result Rank Result Rank
Sergio Becerra 100 m 11.09 14 qB 11.11 13
Harol Estiven Maturana 400 m 51.35 20 qC 50.30 17
Joshuan Berrios Mora 110 m hurdles 13.66 8 Q DQ
Field Events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Rank Distance Rank
Javelin throw
Girls
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Evelyn Rivera 100 m 12.20 13 qB 12.11 10
400 m
1500 m
100 m hurdles
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Triple jump
Pole vault
Hammer throw

Cycling

Colombia qualified a boys' and girls' team based on its ranking issued by the UCI.[2][3]

Team
Athletes Event Cross-Country
Eliminator		 Time Trial BMX Cross-Country Race Road Race Total Pts Rank
Rank Points Time Rank Points Rank Points Time Rank Points Time Rank Points
Brandon Rivera Vargas
John Rodriguez Salazar		 Boys' Team
Andrea Escobar Yepes
Leidy Mera Cadena		 Girls' Team
Mixed Relay
Athletes Event Cross-Country
Girls' Race		 Cross-Country
Boys' Race		 Boys' Road
Race		 Girls' Road
Race		 Total Time Rank
Andrea Escobar Yepes
Brandon Rivera Vargas
John Rodriguez Salazar
Leidy Mera Cadena		 Mixed Team Relay

Diving

Colombia qualified four quotas based on its performance at the Nanjing 2014 Diving Qualifying Event.[4]

Athlete Event Preliminary Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Kevin Garcia Alvarez Boys' 3 m springboard
Boys' 10 m platform
Sara Perez Beltran Girls' 3 m springboard
Girls' 10 m platform
 Molly Carlson (CAN)
 Kevin Garcia Alvarez (COL)		 Mixed team N/A

Gymnastics

Artistic Gymnastics

Colombia qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2014 Junior Pan American Artistic Gymnastics Championships.[5]

Boys
Athlete Event Apparatus Total Rank
F PH R V PB HB
Andres Martinez Moreno Qualification
Girls
Athlete Event Apparatus Total Rank
F V UB BB
Laura Pardo Garzon Qualification

Judo

Colombia qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2013 Cadet World Judo Championships.[6]

Individual
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Rep 1 Rep 2 Rep 3 Rep 4 Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Marco Montoya Boys' -81 kg
Brigitte Carabali Girls' -63 kg
Team
Athletes Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Team Van De Walle
 Paola Acevedo (PUR)
 Leyla Aliyeva (AZE)
 Nokutula Banda (ZAM)
 Marco Montoya (COL)
 Ivan Silva Morales (CUB)
 Unelle Snyman (RSA)
 Peta Zadro (BIH)		 Mixed Team Bye  Team Geesink (MIX)
L 3 – 4		 Did not advance 5
Team Nevzorov
 Mihanta Andriamifehy (MAD)
 Brigitte Carabali (COL)
 Nicolas Grinda (MON)
 Bryan Jolly (AUS)
 Tamazi Kirakozashvili (GEO)
 Salim Rebahi (ALG)
 Aleksandra Samardzic (BIH)		 Mixed Team Bye  Team Douillet (MIX)
L 2 – 5		 Did not advance 5

Shooting

Colombia was given a wild card to compete.[7]

Individual
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Juan Sebastian Rivera Ruiz Boys' 10m Air Pistol
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 Pistol

Swimming

Colombia qualified one swimmer.[8]

Boys
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Jonathan Gomez Noriega 100 m butterfly
200 m butterfly N/A

Taekwondo

Colombia qualified two athletes based on its performance at the Taekwondo Qualification Tournament.[9]

Boys
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Jeisson Serrano Hoyos −73 kg
Girls
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Debbie Yopasa Gomez −63 kg

Tennis

Colombia qualified two athletes based on the 9 June 2014 ITF World Junior Rankings.[10][11]

Singles
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score
Luis Valero Boys' Singles
María Fernanda Herazo Girls' Singles
Doubles
Athletes Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score
 Luis Valero (COL)
 Alex Rybakov (USA)		 Boys' Doubles N/A
 María Fernanda Herazo (COL)
 Luisa Stefani (BRA)		 Girls' Doubles N/A
 María Fernanda Herazo (COL)
 Luis Valero (COL)		 Mixed Doubles

Triathlon

Colombia qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2014 American Youth Olympic Games Qualifier.[12]

Individual
Athlete Event Swim (750m) Trans 1 Bike (20km) Trans 2 Run (5km) Total Time Rank
Eduardo Londono Naranjo Boys
Maria Velasquez Soto Girls
Relay
Athlete Event Total Times per Athlete
(Swim 250m, Bike 6.6km,
Run 1.8km)		 Total Group Time Rank
Mixed Relay

Weightlifting

Colombia qualified 1 quota in the boys' events and 1 quota in the girls' events based on the team ranking after the 2013 Weightlifting Youth World Championships.[13][14]

Boys
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Andres Caicedo Piedrahita −69 kg
Girls
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Yeinny Geles Moreno +63 kg

Wrestling

Colombia qualified three athletes based on its performance at the 2014 Pan American Cadet Championships.[15]

Key:

  • 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
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank Opposition
Score
Oscar Tigeros Urbano Freestyle -46kg
Carlos Izquierdo Mendez Freestyle -76kg
Girls
Athlete Event Group stage Final / RM Rank
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank Opposition
Score
Sandy Parra Freestyle -60kg

References

  1. ↑ "Number of Entries by NOC: Athletics". nanjing2014.org. 6 August 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  2. ↑ "Cycling Boys Qualifiers". UCI. 12 July 2014. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
  3. ↑ "Cycling Girls Qualifiers". UCI. 12 July 2014. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
  4. ↑ "Nanjing 2014 - Diving Qualifying Event Info & Results". FINA. 5 March 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
  5. ↑ "2nd Youth Olympic Games Qualifiers - Gymnastics". FIG. 8 July 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
  6. ↑ "2014 YOG IJF Athlete List". International Judo Federation. 18 July 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
  7. ↑ "Quota Places by Name and Nation". ISSF. 21 June 2014. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
  8. ↑ "Number of Entries by NOC: Swimming". nanjing2014.org. 6 August 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
  9. ↑ "WTF Qualification Tournament for Nanjing 2014 – Day 1". World Taekwondo Federation. 20 March 2014. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
  10. ↑ "2014 Youth Olympic Tennis Event – Boys Acceptance List by Country". ITF. 1 July 2014. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  11. ↑ "2014 Youth Olympic Tennis Event – Girls Acceptance List by Country". ITF. 1 July 2014. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  12. ↑ "2014 American YOG Qualifier". ITU. 3 May 2014. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
  13. ↑ "Boys Team Classification from World Youth Championships". International Weightlifting Federation. 25 September 2013. Retrieved 14 December 2013.
  14. ↑ "Girls Team Classification from World Youth Championships". International Weightlifting Federation. 25 September 2013. Retrieved 14 December 2013.
  15. ↑ "Wrestling Qualifiers Named for Youth Olympic Games". FILA. 28 July 2014. Retrieved 30 July 2014.