Argentina at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Argentina competed at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018, as host nation.

Argentina at the
2018 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC codeARG
NOCArgentine Olympic Committee
Websitewww.coarg.org.ar (in Spanish)
in Buenos Aires
Competitors141 in 32 sports
Flag bearerDante Cittadini
Medals
Ranked 6th
Gold
11
Silver
6
Bronze
9
Total
26
Summer Youth Olympics appearances (overview)

Medalists

Medals awarded to participants of mixed-NOC teams are represented in italics. These medals are not counted towards the individual NOC medal tally.

Medals by sport
Sport Total
Basketball2013
Athletics1102
Tennis1102
Boxing1023
Beach handball1012
Field hockey1012
Rowing1012
Cycling1001
Rugby Sevens1001
Sailing1001
Swimming0202
Wrestling0202
Beach volleyball0011
Canoeing0011
Golf0011
Total116926
Medals by date
DayDate Total
Day 17 October0000
Day 28 October0000
Day 39 October0112
Day 410 October1001
Day 511 October1001
Day 612 October0101
Day 713 October2226
Day 814 October2114
Day 915 October3025
Day 1016 October0101
Day 1117 October2013
Day 1218 October0022
Total116926

Competitors

SportBoysGirlsTotal
Archery011
Athletics707
Badminton101
Basketball448
Beach handball9918
Beach volleyball224
Boxing213
Canoeing213
Cycling336
Dancesport112
Equestrian101
Fencing202
Futsal10010
Golf112
Gymnastics448
Field hockey9918
Judo112
Karate202
Modern pentathlon112
Roller speed skating112
Rowing213
Rugby sevens12012
Sailing336
Shooting112
Sport climbing011
Swimming246
Table tennis202
Taekwondo213
Tennis213
Triathlon011
Weightlifting112
Wrestling213
Total9254146

Archery

Argentina qualified two athletes based on host nation.[1]

  • Boys' Individual - 1 quota
  • Girls' Individual - 1 quota
AthleteEventRanking roundRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BM
ScoreSeedOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Agustina GiannasioGirls' individual63021  Touraine-Helias (FRA)
L 3–8
Did not advance
Agustina Giannasio
 Aitthiwat Soithong (THA)
Mixed team129916  Paeglis (AUS)
 Tolba (EGY)
W 6–2
 Amr Said Mohamed Azzam (EGY)
 Potrafke (GER)
W 5–4
 Satır (TUR)
 Akash (IND)
W 6–0
 Jones (NZL)
 Tang (TPE)
W 6–0
 Touraine-Helias (FRA)
 Solera (ESP)
L 1–5

Athletics

As hosts, Argentina was given four athlete quotas (2 boys and 2 girls) to compete in athletics.[2]

  • Boys' events - 2 athletes
  • Girls' events - 2 athletes

But finally these 7 athletes, based on Panamerican rankings, are selected: Nazareno Sassia (SP), Pablo Zaffaroni (PV), Gustavo Agustín Osorio (JT), Pedro Garrido (400 m hs), Julio Nobile (HT), Luciano Méndez (TJ) and Lázaro Bonora (DT), only boys.[3]

Boys
Track and road events
AthleteEventStage 1Stage 2Total
ResultRankResultRankTotalRank
Pedro GarridoBoys' 400 m hurdles52.22454.5671:46.786
Field events
AthleteEventStage 1Stage 2Total
ResultRankResultRankTotalRank
Pablo ZaffaroniPole vault0144.9254.9214
Luciano MendezTriple jump14.871414.621229.4913
Nazareno Sassia Shot put21.94121.25143.19
Lazaro BonoraDiscus throw55.01556.369111.377
Julio NobileHammer throw71.22769.219140.438
Gustavo Agustin OsorioJavelin throw76.03274.255150.28

Badminton

As hosts, Argentina was given a spot to compete in the boys' and girls' singles events.[4] Argentina only sent 1 boy.

Singles
AthleteEventGroup stageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BMRank
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
RankOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Mateo DelmastroBoys' Singles  Canjura (ESA)
L 0–2
 Nguyen (IRL)
L 0–2
 Keoxay (LAO)
L 1–2
4did not advance9
Team
AthleteEventGroup stageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BMRank
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
RankOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Team Delta
 Mateo Delmastro (ARG)
 Arnaud Merklé (FRA)
 Dmitriy Panarin (KAZ)
 Balázs Pápai (HUN)
 Elena Andreu (ESP)
 Pattarasuda Chaiwan (THA)
 Madouc Linders (NED)
 Petra Polanc (SLO)
Mixed Teams  Zeta (MIX)
W (110–95)
 Alpha (MIX)
W (110–99)
 Epsilon (MIX)
L (108–110)
1Q  Theta (MIX)
L (93–110)
Did not advance5

Basketball

As hosts, Argentina is given a spot to compete in both the boys' and girls' tournaments.[5]

  • Boys' Tournament - 1 team of 4 athletes
  • Girls' Tournament - 1 team of 4 athletes
EventGroup stageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
RankOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Boys' tournament  Estonia
W 22–19
 Russia
W 21–14
 Mongolia
W 22–15
 United States
L 18–21
1 Q  Georgia
W 21–12
 Ukraine
W 18–16
 Belgium
W 20–15
Girls' tournament  Indonesia
W 22–11
 France
W 18–13
 Mexico
W 20–15
 Andorra
W 21–5
1 Q  China
L 17–19
Did not advance
Shoot-out contest
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
PointsRankRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4TotalRank
Sofía AcevedoShoot-out contest91 Q42208
Florencia Chagas319Did not advance
Dunk contest
AthleteEventQualificationSemifinalFinal
Round 1Round 2TotalRankRound 1Round 2TotalRankRound 1Round 2Round 3TotalRank
Fausto RuesgaDunk contest2427511 Q2427512 Q27262881

Beach handball

As hosts, Argentina were given a spot to compete in the boys' and girls' tournament.[6][7]

EventPreliminary roundMain round / Consolidation roundSemifinalFinal / BM / PM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
RankOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
RankOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Boys' tournament  Croatia
W 2-1
 Paraguay
W 2–0
 Portugal
W 2–1
 Mauritius
W 2–1
 Italy
W 2–1
1  Thailand
L 1–2
 Spain
L 0–2
 Hungary
W 2–0
2  Portugal
L 1–2
 Croatia
W 2–0
Girls' tournament  Turkey
W 2–0
 Paraguay
W 2–0
 Venezuela
W 2–0
 Hong Kong
W 2–0
 Netherlands
L 0–2
2  Croatia
W 2–1
 Hungary
W 2–1
 Chinese Taipei
W 2–1
3  Hungary
W 2–1
 Croatia
W 2–0

Beach volleyball

As hosts, Argentina was given a spot to compete in the boys' and girls' tournaments.[8]

  • Boys' Tournament - 1 team of 2 athletes
  • Girls' Tournament - 1 team of 2 athletes
AthletesEventPreliminary roundRound of 24Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
RankOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Mauro Zelayeta
Juan Bautista Amieva Tarditti
Boys'  Broch–Gysin (SUI)
L 1–2
 Sedlak–Manas (CZE)
W 2–0
 Narathon–Thanan (THA)
W 2–0
2 Q  Carboo–Tsatsu (GHA)
W 2–0
 Leon–Jurado (ECU)
W 2–0
 BelloBello (GBR)
W 2–0
 de Groot–Immers (NED)
L 1–2
 Streli–Hajós (HUN)
W 2–0
Brenda Ailén Churin
Delfina Amparo Villar
Girls'  Baumann–Betschart (SUI)
L 1–2
 Tiaan–Lauren (AUS)
W 2–0
 Newberry–Sparks (BRA)
L 0–2
3 Q  Gierczynska–Jundzill (POL)
W 2–0
 Alvarez–Moreno (ESP)
L 0–2
Did not advance

Boxing

As hosts, Argentina was given quotas to compete in two boys' and one girls' events.[9]

Boys
AthleteEventPreliminarySemifinalsFinal / BM / PM
Round 1Round 2
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Mirco Cuello-56 kg  Qamili (ALB)
W 3–2
 Khalokov (UZB)
L 0–5
 Abbaz (UZB)
W 5–0
Brian Arregui-69 kg  Rakhmonov (UZB)
W 3–2
 Rakhmonov (UZB)
W 3–2
 Elouarz (MAR)
W 5–0
Girls
AthleteEventPreliminarySemifinalsFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Oriana Saputo-60 kg  Hamori (HUN)
W 5–0
 Dubois (GBR)
L 0–5
 Lawson (AUS)
W 5–0

Canoeing

Argentina entered three boats based on its performance at the 2018 World Qualification Event.[10]

  • Boys' C1 - 1 boat
  • Boys' K1 - 1 boat
  • Girls' K1 - 1 boat
Boys
AthleteEventQualificationRepechageQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BMRank
TimeRankTimeRankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Joaquín LukacC1 sprint1:58.6610 R2:00.137Did not advance
C1 slalom1:24.916 R1:28.395Did not advance
Valentín RossiK1 sprint1:40.933 Q  van der Westhuyzen (RSA)
W 1:40.760
 Kiss (HUN)
L 1:39.480
 Pilarz (POL)
W 1:38.880
K1 slalom1:15.745 R1:15.912 Q  Tominc (SLO)
L 1:14.700
Did not advance
Girls
AthleteEventQualificationRepechageRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BMRank
TimeRankTimeRankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rebeca D'Estéfano
K1 sprint1:56.668 Q  Bello (NGR)
W 1:58.300
 Pecsuková (SVK)
L 1:55.280
Did not advance
K1 slalomDNF20Did not advance

Cycling

As hosts, Argentina was given spots to compete in the boys' and girls' combined team events and in the mixed BMX racing team event.[11] However they declined to compete in BMX racing. They later qualified two athletes in BMX freestyle based on its performance at the 2018 Urban Cycling World Championship.[12]

  • Boys' combined team - 1 team of 2 athletes
  • Girls' combined team - 1 team of 2 athletes
  • Mixed BMX freestyle - 1 boy and 1 girl
Mixed BMX freestyle park
AthleteEventSeedingQualificationFinal / Small finalTotal
points
Rank
Run 1Run 2ScoreSeedRun 1Run 2ScoreRankRun 1Run 2ScoreRank
Iñaki IriartesMixed BMX freestyle park77.0059.3368.16472.3387.3379.832 Q81.0083.3383.33125
Agustina Roth70.0071.6670.83266.6671.0068.832 Q72.3374.0074.002
Combined team
AthleteEventTime trialRoad raceCross-country
Eliminator
Cross-country
Short circuit
CriteriumTotal
points
Rank
TimeRankPointsTimeRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPoints
Agustín DuránBoys' combined team9:11.151701:31:03280280DNF01261368
Yoel Agustín Vargas1:31:03365310330365
Valentina MuñozGirls' combined team10:06.111181:42:191702101433201416
Camila Samso1:42:19230163210180

Dancesport

As hosts, Argentina was given two quotas to compete in dancesport.[13]

  • B-Boys - Broly
  • B-Girls - Vale
AthleteEventPreliminaryQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BB
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
RankOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
BrolyB-Boys'  KennyG (TPE)
2–0
 Axel (POL)
1–1
 Bumblebee (RUS)
0–2
7 Q  Martin (FRA)
L 1–3
Did not advance
ValeB-Girls'  Anastasia (LAT)
1–1
 Yell (KOR)
0–2
 Srta. Carlota (FRA)
0–2
9Did not advance
 Lexy (ITA)
Broly
Mixed team  Ella (AUT)
 Bumblebee (RUS)
1–1
 Ram (JPN)
 B4 (VIE)
2–0
 Ivy (CYP)
 D-Matt (CAN)
2–0
2 Q  Srta. Carlota (FRA)
 X-Rain (CHN)
W 4–0
 Ella (AUT)
 Bumblebee (RUS)
W 2–2
 Ram (JPN)
 B4 (VIE)
L 2–2
Vale
 Axel (POL)
 Anastacia (LAT)
 Shigekix (JPN)
0–2
 Yell (KOR)
 Jordan (RSA)
0–2
 Martina (RUS)
 Reflow (BEL)
1–1
11Did not advance

Equestrian

As hosts, Argentina was given a quota to compete.[14]

  • Individual Jumping - 1 athlete

Fencing

As hosts, Argentina was given quotas to compete in all weapons.[15]

  • Boys' Épée - 1 quota
  • Boys' Foil - 1 quota (not used)
  • Boys' Sabre - 1 quota
  • Girls' Épée - 1 quota (not used)
  • Girls' Foil - 1 quota (not used)
  • Girls' Sabre - 1 quota (not used)
Boys
AthleteEventPool roundRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
SeedOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Ignacio Pérez ContrerasÉpée  Asami (JPN) L 1–5
 Tolasov (RUS) L 1–5
 Baudunov (KGZ) L 3–5
 Veltrup (GER) L 3–5
 Jarov (CAN) L 1–5
11  Tolasov (RUS)
L 4–15
Did not advance
Matías RiosSabre  Santana (PUR) W 5–2
 Santamaría (ESP) L 3–5
 Albahrani (KSA) W 5–2
 Kato (JPN) L 1–5
 Păștin (ROU) L 3–5
 Jarry (FRA) L 2–5
11  Vidovszky (USA)
L 10–15
Did not advance

Field hockey

As hosts, Argentina was given a spot to compete in both tournaments.[16]

  • Boys' tournament - 1 team of 9 athletes
  • Girls' tournament - 1 team of 9 athletes

Boys' tournament

Roster
  • Agustín Cabaña
  • Gaspár Garrone
  • Nehuén Hernando
  • Ignacio Ibarra
  • Tadeo Marcucci
  • Santiago Micaz
  • Facundo Sarto
  • Lisandro Zago
  • Facundo Zárate
Preliminary round
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1  Argentina (H)5500366+3015Quarterfinals
2  Malaysia54013111+2012
3  Poland52032917+126
4  Zambia52032923+66
5  Mexico52031920−169th place game
6  Vanuatu5005572−67011th place game
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head result.
(H) Hosts
7 October 2018
13:15
Argentina  6–2  Zambia
Ibarra  1'6'9'
Marcucci  4'18'
Sarto  8'
ReportBwali  7'
Siwale  10'
Umpires:
Peter Kabaso (KEN)
James Unkles (AUS)

8 October 2018
17:45
Argentina  18–0  Vanuatu
Marcucci  2'3'7'10'15'
Zarate  4'19'
Micaz  5'11'12'
Garrone  5'11'
Ibarra  6'8'16'18'
Sarto  14'20'
Report
Umpires:
Napoleon Chanamthabam (IND)
James Unkles (AUS)

9 October 2018
13:15
Poland  2–5  Argentina
Nitka  4'
Nowkowski  20'
ReportGarrone  3'
Sarto  9'14'
Marcucci  11'
Ibarra  20'
Umpires:
Peter Kabaso (KEN)
Nick Saunders (NZL)

10 October 2018
17:00
Malaysia  2–4  Argentina
Rosdi  5'
Ishak  9'
ReportSarto  8'14'19'
Zarate  10'
Umpires:
James Unkles (AUS)
Peter Kabaso (KEN)

11 October 2018
11:00
Argentina  3–0  Mexico
Garrone  2'
Zarate  6'
Sarto  8'
Report
Umpires:
Napoleon Chanamthabam (IND)
Peter Kabaso (KEN)

Quarterfinals
12 October 2018
12:00
Argentina  5–0  Bangladesh
Zarate  1'8'12'
Marcucci  17'
Ibarra  18'
Report
Umpires:
Peter Kabaso (KEN)
Nick Saunders (NZL)

Semifinals
13 October 2018
15:00
Argentina  1–3  India
Zarate  4'ReportRajbhar  3'
Chirmako  12'18'
Umpires:
Peter Kabaso (KEN)
Hristiyan Vasilev (BUL)

Bronze medal game
14 October 2018
13:00
Argentina  4–0  Zambia
Zarate  4'14'
Sarto  10'
Ibarra  19'
Report
Umpires:
Peter Kabaso (KEN)
Hideki Kinoshita (JPN)

Girls' tournament

Roster
Preliminary round
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1  Argentina (H)5500412+3915Quarterfinals
2  India54012910+1912
3  South Africa53021913+69
4  Austria52031913+66
5  Uruguay51042313+1039th place game
6  Vanuatu5005080−80011th place game
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head result.
(H) Hosts
7 October 2018
17:00
Argentina  21–0  Vanuatu
Cerundolo  1'10'14'16'
Miranda  2'3'
Rubenacker  6'9'18'20'
Ramallo  7'
di Santo  9'10'20'
Bruggesser  11'12'15'19'
Palet  11'18'20'
Report
Umpires:
Rhiannon Murrie (AUS)
Gemma Calderon (ESP)

8 October 2018
13:15
Argentina  6–0  Austria
Bruggesser  5'14'
di Santo  7'16'
Rubenacker  11'
Ramallo  18'
Report
Umpires:
Gemma Calderon (ESP)
Sophie Bockelmann (GER)

9 October 2018
17:45
South Africa  0–4  Argentina
ReportCerundolo  3'
Bruggesser  4'
Palet  5'12'
Umpires:
Sophie Bockelmann (GER)
Rhiannon Murrie (AUS)

10 October 2018
12:30
India  2–5  Argentina
Khan  8'
Reet  10'
Reportdi Santo  7'
Ramallo  10'12'
Bruggesser  17'
Palet  19'
Umpires:
Rhiannon Murrie (AUS)
Fatma Mahmoud (EGY)

11 October 2018
16:15
Argentina  5–0  Uruguay
Bruggesser  4'
Ramallo  5'9'
Rubenacker  7'
Palet  9'
Report
Umpires:
Margaux Brand (CAN)
Chen Jianjun (CHN)

Quarterfinals
12 October 2018
17:00
Argentina  3–0  Namibia
Rubenacker  2'
Bruggesser  8'20'
Report
Umpires:
Sophie Bockelmann (GER)
Margaux Brand (CAN)

Semifinals
13 October 2018
17:00
Argentina  11–0  South Africa
Cerundolo  7'20'
di Santo  9'18'
Rubenacker  10'10'19'
Palet  13'15'
Bruggesser  14'17'
Report
Umpires:
Rhiannon Murrie (AUS)
Sophie Bockelmann (GER)

Gold medal game
14 October 2018
16:30
Argentina  3–1  India
Palet  7'
Ramallo  10'
Bruggesser  12'
ReportKhan  1'
Umpires:
Sophie Bockelmann (GER)
Rhiannon Murrie (AUS)

Futsal

As hosts, Argentina can compete in either the boys' or girls' tournament.[17]

1 team of 10 athletes

Boys' tournament

Roster
  • Matías Coronel
  • Alan de Candia
  • Facundo Gassmann
  • Joaquín Hernández
  • Franco Pezzenati
  • Agustín Raggiati
  • Ezequiel Ramírez
  • Santiago Rufino
  • Nahuel Urriza
  • Christian Vargas
Group stage
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1  Egypt4310158+710Semi-finals
2  Argentina (H)4211198+117
3  Iraq4211125+77
4  Slovakia4103512−73
5  Panama4013725−181
Source: FIFA IOC
(H) Hosts
Argentina  2–2  Egypt
  • De Candia 37'
  • Hernández 39'
Report (FIFA)
Report (IOC)
Category:Futsal at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys First Round – ARG-EGY on Wikimedia Commons
  • Morsy 12'
  • El-Sayed 17'
Attendance: 6,150
Referee: Miguel Oliveira (Portugal)

Slovakia  0–4  Argentina
Report (FIFA)
Report (IOC)
  • De Candia 2'
  • Ramírez 10'
  • Urriza 19'
  • Rufino 23'
Attendance: 6,150
Referee: Lee Po-fu (Chinese Taipei)

Argentina  1–4  Iraq
  • Rufino 21'
Report (FIFA)
Report (IOC)
  • Sabeeh 26'
  • Sabri 30'
  • Ismael 37'
  • Kadhim 37'
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Nikola Jelić (Croatia)

Panama  2–12  Argentina
  • Ogilvie 4'
  • Agrazal 19'
Report (FIFA)
Report (IOC)
  • Gassman 5', 10', 13', 19', 23', 25'
  • Rufino 11'
  • Ramírez 16', 26'
  • Raggiati 34'
  • Hernández 36'
  • De Candia 40' (pen.)
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Khalid Hnich (Morocco)

Semifinals
Brazil  3–2  Argentina
  • Guilhermão 1'
  • Neguinho 11'
  • Breno 28'
Report (FIFA)
Report (IOC)
  • Raggiati 19' (pen.)
  • Rufino 21'
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Nikola Jelić (Croatia)

Bronze medal match
Argentina  4–5  Egypt
  • Ramírez 1', 10'
  • Raggiati 4'
  • De Candia 40'
Report (FIFA)
Report (IOC)
Category:Futsal at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys Bronze medal match on Wikimedia Commons
  • Talaat 16', 21', 31', 39'
  • Ahmed 20'
Attendance: 4,800
Referee: David Urdánoz (Spain)

Golf

As hosts, Argentina was given a quota to compete in the men's and women's events.[18]

  • Men's individual - 1 quota
  • Women's individual - 1 quota
Individuals
AthleteEventRound 1Round 2Round 3Total
ScoreRankScoreTotalRankScoreTotalRankScoreRank
Mateo Fernández de OliveiraMen's738741471472219921911
Ela AnaconaWomen's731275148157222052205
Mixed team
AthleteEventRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Total
ScoreScoreScoreScoreScoreRank
Mateo Fernández de Oliveira
Ela Anacona
Mixed65706969268

Gymnastics

Artistic

As hosts, Argentina was given a quota to compete in the boys' and girls' events.[19]

  • Boys' artistic individual all-around - 1 quota
  • Girls' artistic individual all-around - 1 quota

Rhythmic

As hosts, Argentina was given a quota to compete in the girls' event.[19]

  • Girls' rhythmic individual all-around - 1 quota

Trampoline

As hosts, Argentina was given a quota to compete in either the boys' or girls' event.[20]

  • Boys' trampoline - 1 quota

Judo

As hosts, Argentina was given a quota to compete in two events.[21]

  • Boys' events - 1 quota
  • Girls' events - 1 quota
Individual
AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRep 1Rep 2Rep 3Final / BMRank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Joaquín BurgosBoys' -100 kg  Sulamanidze (GEO)
L 001-101
Did not advance  Gutiérrez (MEX)
W 011-001
 Pogorevc (SLO)
L 001-100
Did not advance7
Mikaela RojasGirls' -44 kg  Abdourahman (DJI)
W 100-000
 Giménez (VEN)
L 000-001
Did not advance  Hagianu (ROU)
W 011–011
 Puljiz (CRO)
L 002-100
Did not advance5
Team
AthletesEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalRank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Team Barcelona
 Margarita Gritsenko (KAZ)
 Jalen Kon Elijah (CMR)
 Sosorbaram Lkhagvasüren (MGL)
 Loreince Nanekoula (GAB)
 Nikol Pencue (COL)
 Mikaela Rojas (ARG)
 Mark van Dijk (NED)
 Peter Miles (GBR)
Mixed Team  Team Atlanta (MIX)
L 3–4
Did not advance
Team Nanjing
 Hasret Bozkurt (TUR)
 Joaquín Burgos (ARG)
 Nilufar Ermaganbetova (UZB)
 Rihari Iki (NZL)
 Alaa Mousaad Mohamed (EGY)
 Eva Perez Soler (ESP)
 Vugar Talibov (AZE)
 Romain Valadier-Picard (FRA)
Mixed Team  Team Beijing (MIX)
L 3–4
Did not advance

Karate

As hosts, Argentina was given a quota to compete in four events.[22]

  • Boys' events - 2 quotas
  • Girls' events - 2 quotas (declined)
AthleteEventElimination roundSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
RankOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Rodrigo TelloBoys' -61 kg  Hammad (JOR)
L 0–1
 Al Assiri (KSA)
L 0–2
 Veseli (MKD)
L 0–6
4Did not advance
Juan SalsenchBoys' -68 kg  Batyrgali (KAZ)
L 0–3
 Sekouri (MAR)
L 0–1
 Nakamura (JPN)
L 0–0
4Did not advance

Modern pentathlon

As hosts, Argentina has been given a spot to compete in the boys' and girls' events.[23] Based on their performance at the 2018 Youth A World Championship Argentina can choose to send Martina Armanazqui or use its host quota.[24]

AthleteEventFencing
Ranking round
(épée one touch)
Swimming
(200 m freestyle)
Fencing
Bonus round
(épée one touch)
Combined: Shooting / Running
(10 m air pistol) / (3200 m)
Total
points
Final
rank
ResultsRankPointsTimeRankPointsResultsPointsTimeRankPoints
Franco SerranoBoys' Individual10–13192022:07.5992953–0312:04.6014576107615
Martina ArmanazquiGirls' Individual13–1072262:18.7872731–0113:35.091848598510
 Salma Abdelmaksoud (EGY)
Franco Serrano
Mixed relay15–7
15–7
32452:00.3123102–0211:41.3755991156
Martina Armanazqui
 Alex Vasilianov (MDA)
10–12
12–10
112052:02.5993052–0211:52.561058811009

Roller speed skating

As hosts, Argentina was given a quota to compete in all events.[25][26]

  • Boys' combined speed event - Nahuel Schelling Quevedo
  • Girls' combined speed event - Fernanda Illanes Cabrera

Rowing

Argentina qualified a boat based on its performance at the 2017 World Junior Rowing Championships. They also qualified one boat in girls' single sculls based on their performance at the American Qualification Regatta.[27]

  • Boys' pair – 2 athletes
  • Girls' single sculls - 1 athlete
AthleteEventRound 1Round 2Round 3TotalQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
TimeRankTimePointsTimePointsTimePointsRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Felipe Modarelli
Tomás Herrera
Boys' pair sculls3:20.3721:35.8061:34.526+23:10.32141 SA/B1:30.682 FA1:30.97
María Sol OrdásGirls' single sculls3:48.6311:53.686+21:49.746+23:43.42161 QF1:45.141 SA/B1:45.111 FA1:43.81

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

Rugby sevens

As hosts, Argentina was given a quota to compete in the boys' tournament.[28]

  • Boys' tournament - 1 team of 12 athletes
Roster
  • Lucio Cinti Luna
  • Ramiro Costa
  • Marcos Elicagaray
  • Juan González
  • Matteo Graziano
  • Julián Hernández
  • Ignacio Mendy
  • Marcos Moneta
  • Bautista Pedemonte
  • Julián Quetglas
  • Nicolás Roger
  • Tomás Vanni
Group stage
PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts
1  Argentina550018038+14215
2  France540111165+4613
3  Japan521274103−2910
4  South Africa52037984−59
5  United States502367120−537
6  Samoa501448149−1016
Source: Buenos Aires 2018
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head result; 3) Point difference; 4) Points scored.
13 October 2018
14:15
Argentina 50–7  Samoa
Try: Costa 2'c
Mendy 4'm
Quetglas 5'c
Roger 7'm
Moneta (2) 8'c, 14'c
Graziano 10'c
Hernández 11'm
Con: Roger (3/5) 3', 5', 9'
Elicagaray (2/3) 10', 14'
ReportTry: Tuitama 1'c
Con: Sepulona (1/1) 1'
Club Atlético San Isidro, Buenos Aires
Referee: Paulo Duarte (Portugal)

13 October 2018
17:10
Argentina 45–0  Japan
Try: Cinti Luna (2) 2'c, 9'c
Vanni 4'm
González 6'c
Mendy 8'c
Graziano 11'm
Moneta 13'c
Con: Roger (2/3) 3', 6'
Elicagaray (3/4) 8', 9', 13'
Report
Club Atlético San Isidro, Buenos Aires
Referee: Francisco González (Uruguay)

14 October 2018
9:40
Argentina 29–12  France
Try: Vanni 0'c
Moneta (2) 4'm, 13'm
Costa 5'c
Mendy 14'm
Con: Roger (2/3) 1', 6'
Elicagaray (0/2)
ReportTry: Randle 7'c
Trouabal 10'm
Con: Germain (1/1) 7'
Tiberghein (0/1)
Club Atlético San Isidro, Buenos Aires
Referee: Paulo Duarte (Portugal)

14 October 2018
12:20
South Africa 5–34  Argentina
Try: Gumede 12'm
Con: Rose (0/1)
ReportTry: Mendy (2) 3'm, 5'm
Moneta 6'c
Costa 8'm
Elicagaray 10'c
González 14'm
Con: Elicagaray (2/4) 7', 10'
Roger (0/2)
Club Atlético San Isidro, Buenos Aires
Referee: Francisco González (Uruguay)

15 October 2018
11:30
United States 14–22  Argentina
Try: Cleary 6'c
Isaia Kruse 8'c
Con: Kruse (2/2) 7', 8'
ReportTry: Vanni 3'c
Pedemonte 11'm
Graziano 12'm
Mendy 14'm
Con: Elicagaray (1/2) 4'
Roger (0/2)
Club Atlético San Isidro, Buenos Aires
Referee: Francisco González (Uruguay)

Gold medal game
15 October 2018
16:00
Argentina 24–14  France
Try: Mendy 0'm
Cinti Luna 2'c
Roger 4'c
Costa 12'm
Con: Roger (2/4) 2', 5'
ReportTry: Trouabal (2) 9'c, 10'c
Con: Germain (1/1) 9', 10'
Club Atlético San Isidro, Buenos Aires
Referee: Paulo Duarte (Portugal)

Sailing

As hosts, Argentina qualified in every event.[29]

AthleteEventRaceNet
points
Final
rank
123456789101112M*
Belisario KoppBoys' Techno 293+917(25)1253144181242012712
Gerónimo LutteralBoys' TTR1037(10)4(10)248
Celina Saubidet BirknerGirls' Techno 293+81112410(21)6427411796
Ona RomaniGirls' TTR2(9)3(9)5.86196
Dante Cittadini
Teresa Romairone
Nacra 15214241(7)62414637

Shooting

As hosts, Argentina was given two quotas to compete in shooting, however they declined to compete in boys' 10m air pistol. Argentina later qualified one sport shooter in boys' 10m air rifle based on its performance at the American Qualification Tournament.[30]

  • Boys' 10m Air Rifle - 1 quota
  • Girls' 10m Air Rifle - 1 quota
Individual
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
PointsRankPointsRank
Facundo FirmapazBoys' 10m Air Rifle616.912Did not advance
Alliana VolkartGirls' 10m Air Rifle616.113Did not advance
Team
AthletesEventQualificationRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BMRank
PointsRankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Facundo Firmapaz
 Viivi Natalia Kemppi (FIN)
Mixed Team 10m Air Rifle825.94 Q  Wang (CHN)
 Emilov (BUL)
W 10–9
 Benetti (ITA)
 Mahardika (INA)
W 10–5
 Erdenechuluun (MGL)
 Pekler (HUN)
L 5 - 10
 Martínez López (MEX)
 Wadlegger (AUT)
W 10–7
Alliana Volkart
 Amirsiyavash Zolfagharian (IRI)
Mixed Team 10m Air Rifle823.29 Q  Bober (POL)
 Dević (MNE)
W 10 - 9
 Erdenechuluun (MGL)
 Pekler (HUN)
L 9 - 10
Did not advance6

Sport climbing

As hosts, Argentina was given a quota to compete in the boys' and girls' events.[31] Argentina only sent 1 girl.

  • Girls' combined - 1 quota
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
SpeedBoulderingLeadTotalRankSpeedBoulderingLeadTotalRank
Valentina AguadoGirls' combined67114629Did not advance

Swimming

As hosts, Argentina is allowed to send the maximum quota of four boys' and four girls.[32]

Boys
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Juan Ignacio Méndez200 m backstroke2:03.0810Did not advance
Joaquín González Piñero200 m butterfly2:08.5733Did not advance
200 m individual medley2:06.7814Did not advance
Girls
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Julieta Lema50 m freestyle26.0211 Q25.9913Did not advance
100 m freestyle57.0719Did not advance
50 m butterfly27.5510 Q27.169Did not advance
Delfina Pignatiello400 m freestyle4:11.862 Q4:10.40
800 m freestyle8:32.422 Q8:32.42
Delfina Dini400 m freestyle4:17.007 Q4:19.258
800 m freestyle8:43.714 Q8:43.714
María Selene Alborzen100 m breaststroke1:12.2329Did not advance
200 m breaststroke2:32.1410Did not advance
200 m individual medley2:20.8120Did not advance
Mixed
AthleteEventHeatFinal
TimeRankTimeRank
Juan Ignacio Méndez
Joaquín González Piñero
Delfina Dini
Julieta Lema
4 × 100 m freestyle relay3:42.8815Did not advance
Juan Ignacio Méndez
Joaquín González Piñero
María Selene Alborzen
Julieta Lema
4 × 100 m medley relay4:04.3919Did not advance

Table tennis

As hosts, Argentina was given two quotas to compete in table tennis.[33] Argentina only sent 1 boy.

  • Boys' singles - 1 quota
  • Girls' singles - 1 quota
AthleteEventGroup stageRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
RankOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Martín BentancorBoys' singles  Moregard (SWE) L 1–4
 Kim (PRK) L 0–4
 Mutti (THA) L 1–4
4Did not advance
Santiago Lorenzo
 Chiara Morri (SMR)
Mixed team  France L 0–3
 Azerbaijan L 0–3
 India L 0–3
4Did not advance

Taekwondo

As hosts, Argentina is allowed to send the maximum quota of three athletes.[34]

AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
José AcuñaBoys −55 kg  Alqade (LBA)
W 13–4
 Amadou (IND)
L 7–10
Did not advance
Ramiro RavachinoBoys −63 kgBye  Cho (KOR)
L 21–41
Did not advance
Milagros CaliGirls −44 kgBye  Rodriguez (MEX)
L 3–23
Did not advance

Tennis

As hosts, Argentina is given a quota to compete in the boys' and girls' singles.[35]

Singles
AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Sebastián BáezBoys' singles  Ho (TPE)
W 6–4, 6–1
 Álvarez (ESP)
W 5–7, 6–4, 6–4
 Soares (BRA)
L 4–6, 4–6
Did not advance
Facundo Díaz Acosta  Henning (RSA)
W 6–0, 6–3
 de Jong (NED)
W 4–6, 6–4, 6-3
 Chun-hsin (TPE)
W 6–2, 6-4
 Andreev (BUL)
W 6–4, 6–1
 Gaston (FRA)
L 4–6, 5-7
María Lourdes CarléGirls' singles  Osorio (COL)
L 64–77, 5–7
Did not advance
Doubles
AthletesEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Sebastián Báez
Facundo Díaz Acosta
Boys' doubles  Chun-hsin (TPE) /
 Ho (TPE)
W 7–5, 6–2
 Tao (CHN) /
 Tajima (JPN)
W 6–0, 6-1
 Štyler (CZE) /
 Svrčina (CZE)
W 7–5, 1–6, [10-6]
 Andreev (BUL) /
 Hijikata (AUS)
W 6–4, 6-4
María Lourdes Carlé
 Camila Osorio (COL)
Girls' doubles  Nahimana (BDI) /
 Rivera (GUA)
W 6–4, 6–4
 Rakhimova (RUS) /
 Selekhmeteva (RUS)
W 7–5, 3–6, [10-7]
 Juvan (SLO) /
 Świątek (POL)
L 2–6, 2-6
 Wang (CHN) /
 Wang (CHN)
L 5–7, 3-6
4
Facundo Díaz Acosta
 Francesca Curmi (MLT)
Mixed doubles  Garland (TPE) /
 Chun-hsin (TPE)
L 2–6, 6–3, [3–10]
Did not advance
Sebastián Báez
María Lourdes Carlé
 Álvarez (ESP) /
 Zünd (LIE)
W 6–4, 6–2
 Burel (FRA) /
 Gaston (FRA)
L 5–7, 6–4, [8-10]
Did not advance

Triathlon

As hosts, Argentina was given a quota to compete in the boys' and girls' races but only one female athlete competed.[36]

Individual
AthleteEventSwim (750m)Trans 1Bike (19.2 km)Trans 2Run (5 km)Total timeRank
Delfina OrlandiniGirls10:210:4731:330:2919:541:03:0421
Relay
AthleteEventTotal times per athlete
(Swim 300m, Bike 6.4 km,
Run 2 km)
Total group timeRank
Americas 3
Delfina Orlandini
 Gabriel Terán Carvajal (ECU)
 Maria Barbosa Sánchez (COL)
 Solen Wood (CAN)
Mixed relay
22:49
21:27
24:52
22:35
1:31:437

Weightlifting

As hosts, Argentina is given two quotas to compete.[37]

  • Boys' events - 1 quota
  • Girls' events - 1 quota
AthleteEventSnatchClean & jerkTotalRank
ResultRankResultRank
Jonatan LeyesBoy's 56 kg95412012154
María Luz CasadevallGirl's 63 kg85410541904

Wrestling

As hosts, Argentina is given three quotas to compete.[38]

  • Boys' freestyle events - 1 quota
  • Boys' Greco-Roman events - 1 quota
  • Girls' freestyle events - 1 quota
AthleteEventGroup stageFinal / BM / RM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
RankOpposition
Score
Rank
Hernán AlmendraFreestyle -55 kg  Whitt (GUA)
W 4–0
 Laribi (ALG)
W 5–4
1Q  Howard (USA)
L 6–17
Eduardo LoveraGreco-Roman -51 kg  Adiniwin (MHL)
W 4–0
 Tokhadze (GEO)
L 0–6
2Q  Salas (MEX)
L 3–5
4
Linda MachucaGirls' freestyle 73 kg  Gök (TUR)
W 8–1
 Dzibuk (BLR)
W 8–6
 Oknazarova (UZB)
W 10–9
 Jlassi (TUN)
W 2–5
1Q  Marín (CUB)
L 0–4

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