Great Britain at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics

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Great Britain at the
2010 Summer Youth Olympics
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
IOC codeGBR
NOCBritish Olympic Association
Websitewww.teamgb.com
in Singapore
Competitors39 in 16 sports
Flag bearerDavid Bolarinwa[1]
Medals
Ranked 17th
Gold
3
Silver
1
Bronze
5
Total
9
Summer Youth Olympics appearances (overview)

Great Britain participated in the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, the inaugural Youth Olympic Games, held in Singapore.

The British squad consisted of 40 athletes competing in 16 sports: aquatics (diving and swimming), archery, athletics, badminton, boxing, canoeing, equestrian, fencing, gymnastics, modern pentathlon, rowing, sailing, table tennis, taekwondo, tennis, and triathlon.[2]

On 13 July 2010, the British Olympic Association announced their YOG squad with many well known names, including Tom Daley who competed for Great Britain at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China and also won a world championship gold in Rome. Another well known name was Oliver Golding who reached the semi-finals of The Championships, Wimbledon in the boys singles of 2010.

Individual medallists[]

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Jade Jones Taekwondo Women's 55 kg 17 Aug
 Gold Fiona Gammond
Rowing Junior Women's pair 18 Aug
 Gold Equestrian Team Jumping 20 Aug
 Gold Oliver Golding Tennis Boys' Doubles 20 Aug
 Gold Sam Oldham Gymnastics Men's horizontal bar 22 Aug
 Silver Sam Oldham Gymnastics Men's pommel horse 21 Aug
 Silver David Bolarinwa Athletics Boys' Medley Relay 23 Aug
 Bronze Swimming Youth Women's 100m Butterfly 20 Aug
 Bronze Eleanor Faulkner Swimming Youth Women's 400m Freestyle 20 Aug
 Bronze David Bolarinwa Athletics Boys' 100 metres 21 Aug
 Bronze Charlie Grice Athletics Boys' 1000m 22 Aug
 Bronze Athletics Girls' Medley Relay 23 Aug
 Bronze Kieran Martin Sailing Boys' Windsurfing (Techno 293) 25 Aug

Archery[]

Boys

Athlete Event Ranking Round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Score Seed Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Boys’ Individual 638 3   (THA)
W 7–3
 Jaffar (SIN)
L 4–6
Did not advance 9

Mixed Team

Athlete Event Partner Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Mixed Team   (BAN)  Alarcón (ESP)/
  (BAN)
L 4–6
Did not advance 17

Athletics[]

Boys[]

Track and Road Events
Athletes Event Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
David Bolarinwa Boys’ 100m 10.62 1 Q 10.51 Bronze medal icon.svg
Charlie Grice Boys’ 1000m 2:24.74 4 Q 2:21.85 Bronze medal icon.svg
Boys’ 110m Hurdles 14.02 9 qB 13.78 9
Zak Seddon Boys’ 2000m Steeplechase DSQ qB 5:52.13 10
 David Bolarinwa (GBR)
  (POL)
 Marco Lorenzi (ITA)
 Nikita Uglov (RUS)
Boys’ Medley Relay 1:52.11 Silver medal icon.svg
Field Events
Athletes Event Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Boys’ Hammer Throw 65.86 12 qB 67.77 10

Girls[]

Track and Road Events
Athletes Event Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Girls’ 100m 11.78 3 Q 11.73 4
Victoria Ohuruogu Girls’ 400m 55.56 10 qB 55.99 11
Girls’ 1000m 2:45.78 2 Q 2:49.56 6
Girls’ 400m Hurdles 1:05.87 13 qB 1:05.61 14
  (GBR)
 Anna Bongiorni (ITA)
  (GER)
 Bianca Razor (ROU)
Girls’ Medley Relay 2:07.59 Bronze medal icon.svg
Field Events
Athletes Event Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Sophie McKinna Girls’ Shot Put 14.30 5 Q 15.14 15
Freya Jones Girls’ Javelin Throw 48.24 7 Q 49.56 5
Louisa James Girls’ Hammer Throw 49.94 12 qB 53.21 10
Katie Byres Girls’ Pole Vault 3.70 9 qB 4.00 8

Badminton[]

Girls
Athlete Event Group Stage Knock-Out Stage
Match 1 Match 2 Match 3 Rank Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Rank
Sarah Milne Girls’ Singles  Palermo (FRA)

W 2–0
(21–11, 21–18)

 Ketpura (USA)

W 2–0
(21–19, 21–19)

  (AUT)

W 2–0
(21–11, 21–10)

1 Q   (NED)

W 2–0
(21–15, 21–8)

 Deng (CHN)

L 0–2
(12–21, 12–21)

Third Place Match
 Vu (VIE)

L 0–2
(15–21, 20–22)

4

Boxing[]

Boys
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final Rank
Bantamweight (54kg)  Shiva Thapa (IND)
L 4–14
3rd Place Bout
  (POL)
L 7–12
4

Canoeing[]

Boys
Athlete Event Time Trial Round 1 Round 2 (Rep) Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Final
Time Rank
Boys’ K1 Slalom 1:35.74 7   (BLR)
W 1:34.23-1:43.89
 Liebscher (GER)
W 1:36.96-1:42.72
  (SLO)
L 1:35.40-1:25.91
Did not advance
Boys’ K1 Sprint 1:51.63 21  Liebscher (GER)
L 1:49.52-1:30.66
  (KGZ)
L 1:52.26-1:41.52
Did not advance

Diving[]

Boys
Athlete Event Preliminary Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Thomas Daley Boys’ 3m Springboard 527.10 4 Q 514.35 9
Girls
Athlete Event Preliminary Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Megan Sylvester Girls’ 10m Platform 377.10 7 Q 351.60 10

Equestrian[]

Athlete Horse Event Round 1 Round 2 Total Jump-Off Rank
Penalties Rank Penalties Rank Penalties Time
Jump Time Jump Time
 Martin Fuchs (SUI)
  (POL)
  (ITA)
  (GBR)
 Nicola Philippaerts (BEL)
Midnight Mist
Travelling Soldior
Alloria Thomas
Mighty Mcgyver
Gippsland Girl
Team Jumping 0
12
28
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
1 0
4
16
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
2 8 0
0
24
4
DNS
45.30
49.19
54.92
46.54
DNS
Gold medal icon.svg

Fencing[]

Group Stage
Athlete Event Match 1 Match 2 Match 3 Match 4 Match 5 Seed
Boys’ Foil   (RUS)
L 4–5
  (HUN)
W 5–0
  (KOR)
W 5–1
  (EGY)
L 2–5
 Luperi (ITA)
L 3–5
8
Girls’ Épée   (RSA)
L 4–5
 Tataran (ROU)
L 4–5
  (RUS)
L 4–5
  (KOR)
W 5–3
 Tella (ARG)
W 3–2
8
Knock-Out Stage
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Boys’ Foil   (EGY)
W 15–9
 Massialas (USA)
L 12–15
Did not advance 7
Girls’ Épée   (SUI)
W 15–13
 Lin (CHN)
L 5–15
Did not advance 8

Gymnastics[]

Artistic Gymnastics[]

Boys
Athlete Event Floor Pommel Horse Rings Vault Parallel Bars Horizontal Bar Total
Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank
Sam Oldham Boys' Qualification 14.350 4 Q 14.300 2 Q 13.900 10 15.600 10 14.250 4 Q 14.450 1 Q 86.850 2 Q
Boys' Individual All-Around 13.500 13 13.950 1 14.000 3 15.800 2 14.250 3 13.150 15 84.650 5
Athlete Event Score Rank
Sam Oldham Boys' Floor 13.775 5
Boys' Pommel Horse 13.925 Silver medal icon.svg
Boys' Parallel Bars 14.000 4
Boys' Horizontal Bar 14.375 Gold medal icon.svg
Girls
Athlete Event Vault Uneven Bars Beam Floor Total
Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank
Jessica Hogg Girls' Qualification 13.500 14 11.600 25 12.900 16 13.250 6 Q 51.250 14 Q
Girls' Individual All-Around 13.250 17 11.150 17 10.050 18 13.000 12 47.450 18
Athlete Event Score Rank
Jessica Hogg Girls' Floor 13.600 5

Trampoline[]

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Routine 1 Routine 2 Total Rank Routine 1 Rank
Nathan Bailey Boys' Trampoline 26.700 38.000 64.700 5 12.000 8

Modern pentathlon[]

Athlete Event Fencing (Épée One Touch) Swimming (200m Freestyle) Running & Shooting (3000m, Laser Pistol) Total Points Final Rank
Results Rank Points Time Rank Points Time Rank Points
Boys' Individual 7–16 21 640 2:09.99 12 1244 11:28.57 9 2248 4132 16
  (CZE)
  (GBR)
Mixed Relay 39–53 19 750 2:04.66 10 1304 17:19.72 23 1924 3978 23

Rowing[]

Athlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals Final Overall Rank
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank

Caspar Jopling
Boys' Pair 3:13.96 1 QA/B 3:17.37 2 QA 3:09.47 4 4

Fiona Gammond
Girls' Pair 3:30.92 1 QA/B 3:41.03 3 QA 3:28.60 1 Gold medal icon.svg

Sailing[]

Windsurfing
Athlete Event Race Points Rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 M*
Kieran Martin Boys' Techno 293 1 2 8 3 1 10 3 3 4 6 1 32 Bronze medal icon.svg
Girls' Techno 293 9 14 8 10 10 OCS 9 11 8 16 7 102 11

Swimming[]

Athletes Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Position Time Position Time Position
Eleanor Faulkner Girls’ 100m Freestyle 58.71 20 Did not advance
Girls’ 200m Freestyle 2:04.44 9 Did not advance
Girls’ 400m Freestyle 4:14.75 1 Q 4:14.31 Bronze medal icon.svg
Girls’ 100m Butterfly 1:05.78 27 Did not advance
Girls’ 50m Butterfly 28.14 6 Q 27.67 5 Q 27.77 7
Girls’ 100m Butterfly 1:01.30 7 Q 1:01.30 7 Q 1:00.26 Bronze medal icon.svg
Girls’ 200m Butterfly 2:16.95 12 Did not advance

Table tennis[]

Individual
Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Group Matches Rank Group Matches Rank
Alice Loveridge Girls' Singles   (SIN)
L 0–3
(12–14, 1–11, 3–11)
3 qB   (ALG)
W 3–0
(11–8, 11–8, 12–10)
1 Did not advance 17
 Wu (NZL)
W 3–0
(13–11, 11–9, 11–7)
 Cordero (PUR)
W 3–1
(8–11, 11–9, 11–7, 15–13)
  (JPN)
L 1–3
(11–9, 6–11, 4–11, 2–11)
  (SMR)
W 3–0
(11–6, 11–5, 11–8)
Team
Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Group Matches Rank
Europe 3
 Alice Loveridge (GBR)
  (ITA)
Mixed Team Africa 2
  (CGO)
  (MRI)
W 3–0
(3–0, 3–0, 3–1)
3 qB Intercontinental 3
  (AUS)
  (ESA)
W 2–0
(3–2, 3–0)
Pan America 2
 Cordero (PUR)
  (ARG)
W 2–1
(2–3, 3–2, 3–1)
Did not advance 17
Europe 1
 Szocs (ROU)
  (SWE)
L 1–2
(0–3, 3–2, 1–3)
Europe 4
  (MDA)
  (POL)
L 1–2
(0–3, 3–0, 1–3)

Taekwondo[]

Athlete Event Preliminary Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Rank
Jade Jones Girls' −55kg  Ruth Gbagbi (CIV)
W 7–3
  (MEX)
W 7–4
 Jennifer Agren (SWE)
W 4–0
  (VIE)
W 9–6
Gold medal icon.svg

Tennis[]

Singles
Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Oliver Golding Boys' Singles  Fucsovics (HUN)
W 2–0
(7–5, 6–3)
  (ITA)
W 2–0
(6–2, 6–1)
 Gómez (COL)
L 0–2
(4–6, 4–6)
Did not advance
Doubles
Athlete Event Round 1 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
 Oliver Golding (GBR)
 Jiří Veselý (CZE)
Boys' Doubles  Ouyang (CHN)
 Wang (CHN)
W 2–1
(6–3, 3–6, [10–6])
 Džumhur (BIH)
 Pavić (CRO)
W 2–0
(7–6, 7–5)
 Galeano (PAR)
 Rodriguez (VEN)
W 2–0
(6–3, 6–2)
 Baluda (RUS)
 Biryukov (RUS)
W 2–0
(6–3, 6–1)
Gold medal icon.svg

Triathlon[]

Girls
Triathlete Event Swimming Transit 1 Cycling Transit 2 Running Total time Rank
Individual 9:57 0:33 31:48 0:28 21:08 1:03:54.08 13
Men's
Athlete Event Swim (1.5 km) Trans 1 Bike (40 km) Trans 2 Run (10 km) Total Rank
Andrew Hood Individual 9:06 0:32 29:36 0:23 17:40 57:17.54 15
Mixed
Athlete Event Total Times per Athlete
(Swim 250 m, Bike 7 km,
Run 1.7 km)
Total Group Time Rank
  (SWE)
  (BEL)
  (GBR)
  (GBR)
Mixed Team Relay
Europe 4
21:11
19:08
22:04
20:31
1:22:54.12 7

TV coverage[]

The BBC will cover the youth olympic games with highlights on the red button updated at 8am and 3pm and the highlights will also be on the BBC iPlayer. CBBC programmes Newsround and Blue Peter will also be reporting from Singapore, while the BBC News and the BBC Sport websites will be covering all the big stories from each day.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ BOA. "Bolarinwa Selected as Team GB Youth Olympic Flag Bearer". Retrieved 14 August 2010.
  2. ^ BOA. "Team GB Youth Olympic Games Squad Selected".

External links[]

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