Sailing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Sailing at the Games of the Olympiad
Venue	Jinniu Lake
Dates	August 18–23

Sailing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics
Byte CII		boys		girls
Techno 293		boys		girls

Sailing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics was held from August 18 to August 23. The events took place at Jinniu Lake in Nanjing, China.

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) can enter a maximum of 4 boats, 1 per each event. As hosts, China was expected to be given the maximum quota, but since they did not compete in the qualification events the spots were reallocated.^[1] An extra additional spot was created in girls' techno 293 and was given to China. A further 8, 2 in each event will be decided by the Tripartite Commission. The remaining 88 places shall be decided by qualification events, namely the 2013 World Championships and six continental qualification tournaments for each boat.^[1] Should a country decline a spot or spots remain unfilled after the qualification event the quota will be reallocated to another nation with priority going to nations that have not qualified to any sailing events.^[1]

To be eligible to participate at the Youth Olympics athletes must have been born between 1 January 1998 and 31 December 1999.^[1]

Byte CII

Event	Location	Date	Total Places	Qualified Boys	Qualified Girls
Host Nation[2]	-	-	1	Antigua and Barbuda[a]	Chile[a]
2013 World Championships[2]	Newport	24–28 August 2013	5	Canada Croatia Hungary Singapore United States	Bermuda Dominican Republic Hungary Netherlands Singapore
Asian Continental Qualification[2]	Langkawi	9–14 February 2014	4	Indonesia Malaysia Thailand United Arab Emirates	Indonesia Malaysia Thailand Algeria[a]
N American & Caribbean Continental Qualification[2]	Florida	27 Feb–2 Mar 2014	4	Bahamas British Virgin Islands Cayman Islands Virgin Islands	Cayman Islands Mexico Trinidad and Tobago Virgin Islands
Central & S American Continental Qualification[2]	Sao Paulo	1–4 March 2014	3	Brazil Chile Peru	Brazil Peru Uruguay
Oceania Continental Qualification[2]	Brisbane	17–21 April 2014	3	Australia Cook Islands New Zealand	Australia Bulgaria[a] Croatia[a]
African Continental Qualification[2]	Riva del Garda	21–27 April 2014	2	Algeria South Africa	Egypt South Africa
European Continental Qualification[2]	Riva del Garda	21–27 April 2014	6	France Greece Italy Netherlands Portugal Sweden	France Great Britain Italy Norway Portugal Ukraine
Tripartite Invitation[2]	-	-	2	Saint Lucia Papua New Guinea[a]	Ecuador[a] Finland[a]
TOTAL				30	30

• ^a Reallocation spot

Techno 293

Event	Location	Date	Total Places	Qualified Boys	Qualified Girls
Host Nation[3]	-	-	1	Chinese Taipei[b]	India[b]
2013 World Championships[3]	Sopot	24–28 August 2013	3	Hong Kong Israel Slovenia[b]	France Hong Kong Russia
African Continental Qualification[3]	Port Yasmine	2–7 September 2013	1	Tunisia	Venezuela[b]
Asian Continental Qualification[3]	Singapore	22–26 January 2014	3	Japan Myanmar Thailand	Japan Singapore Thailand
Oceania Continental Qualification[3]	Auckland	14–16 February 2014	2	New Zealand Slovakia[b]	New Zealand Estonia[b]
N American & Caribbean Continental Qualification[3]	Cancun	20–23 February 2014	2	United States Aruba	Mexico Latvia[b]
Central & S American Continental Qualification[3]	Mendoza	25–29 March 2014	2	Argentina Brazil	Peru Argentina
European Continental Qualification[3]	Torbole sul Garda	20–27 April 2014	4	France Italy Netherlands Russia	Israel Italy Netherlands Spain
Tripartite Invitation[3]	-	-	2	Puerto Rico[b] Venezuela[b]	Poland[b] Turkey[b]
Additional Quota Place[3]	-	-	1	N/A	China
TOTAL				20	21

• ^b Reallocation spot

Schedule

The schedule was released by the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games Organizing Committee.^[4]

All times are CST (UTC+8)

Medal Summary

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Singapore	2	0	0	2
2	Argentina	1	0	0	1
2	China	1	0	0	1
4	Russia	0	2	0	2
5	Netherlands	0	1	1	2
6	Portugal	0	1	0	1
7	France	0	0	1	1
7	Hungary	0	0	1	1
7	Peru	0	0	1	1
Total		4	4	4	12

Boys

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
One Person Dinghy (Byte CII)	Cheok Khoon Bernie Chin Singapore (SIN)	Rodolfo Pires Portugal (POR)	Jonatán Vadnai Hungary (HUN)
Windsurfing (Techno 293)	Francisco Saubidet Birkner Argentina (ARG)	Maxim Tokarev Russia (RUS)	Lars van Someren Netherlands (NED)

Girls

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
One Person Dinghy (Byte CII)	Samantha Yom Singapore (SIN)	Odile van Aanholt Netherlands (NED)	Jarian Brandes Peru (PER)
Windsurfing (Techno 293)	Linli Wu China (CHN)	Mariam Sekhposyan Russia (RUS)	Lucie Pianazza France (FRA)

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