Namibia at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

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Namibia at the
2014 Summer Youth Olympics
Flag of Namibia.svg
IOC codeNAM
NOCNamibian National Olympic Committee
in Nanjing
Competitors30 in 8 sports
Summer Youth Olympics appearances

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

Archery[]

Namibia was given a quota to compete by the tripartite committee.[1]

Individual
Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Score Seed Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Boys' Individual 616 27   (FRA)
L 0–6
Did not advance 17
Team
Athletes Event Ranking round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Score Seed Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
  (NAM)
  (UKR)
Mixed Team 1271 25  Villegas (VEN)
 Balaz (SVK)

L 0–6
Did not advance 17

Athletics[]

Namibia qualified one athlete.[2]

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
Field Events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Rank Distance Rank
Javelin throw

Beach Volleyball[]

Namibia qualified a girls' team by their performance at the CAVB Qualification Tournament.[3]

Athletes Event Preliminary round Standing Round of 24 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score

  –  (ITA) Did not advance
 McNamaraMcNamara (CAN)
  –  (ECU)
  –  (KAZ)
  –  (LAT)
L 0–2 (9–21, 10–21)

Cycling[]

Namibia qualified a boys' team based on its ranking issued by the UCI.[4]

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
Tristan de Lange
Mixed Relay
Athletes Event Cross-Country
Girls' Race
Cross-Country
Boys' Race
Boys' Road
Race
Girls' Road
Race
Total Time Rank
 Kimberley le Court de Billot (MRI)
 Tristan de Lange (NAM)
  (NAM)
  (MRI)

Football[]

Namibia has been selected to represent Africa.[5]

Girls' Tournament[]

Roster
Group stage
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 China 2 2 0 0 12 0 +12 6
 Mexico 2 1 0 1 9 2 +7 3
 Namibia 2 0 0 2 0 19 −19 0
Source:[citation needed]
Mexico 9–0 Namibia
Montserrat Hernandez Goal 19'59'
Daniela Garcia Goal 21'44'
Alejandra Zaragoza Goal 30'55'76'
Dayana Cazares Goal 72'
Maria Acedo Goal 79'
Report
Attendance: 4,503
Referee: Marilin Miranda (Paraguay)

Namibia 0–10 China
Report Wan Wenting Goal 9'
Zhang Jiayun Goal 13'62'
Ma Xiaolan Goal 19'24'30'45'
Jin Kun Goal 43'
Wang Yanwen Goal 54'
Fang Jie Goal 66'
Attendance: 4,350
Referee: Anna-Marie Keighley (New Zealand)
Fifth place match
Papua New Guinea 3–2 Namibia
Bellinda Giada Goal 1'29'
Marity Sep Goal 34'
Report Ignacia Haoses Goal 16'
Ivone Kooper Goal 40+1'
Attendance: 8,102
Referee: He Jin (China)

Gymnastics[]

Trampoline[]

Namibia qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2014 African Trampoline Championships. Later Namibia was given a quota to compete by the tripartite committee.[6]

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Routine 1 Routine 2 Total Rank Score Rank
Boys
Girls

Swimming[]

Namibia qualified three swimmers.[7]

Boys
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
100 m backstroke 58.94 31 Did not advance
200 m backstroke 2:05.80 18 N/A Did not advance
Girls
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
200 m freestyle 2:09.58 33 N/A Did not advance
200 m individual medley 2:22.54 19 N/A Did not advance
50 m backstroke 30.39 27 Did not advance
100 m backstroke 1:04.52 21 Did not advance
200 m backstroke 2:18.36 18 N/A Did not advance

Tennis[]

Namibia was given a quota to compete by the tripartite committee.[8]

Singles
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Lesedi Sheya Jacobs Girls' Singles  Vondroušová (CZE)
L 1–2
6–4, 1–6, 0–6
Did not advance 17
Doubles
Athletes Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
 Lesedi Sheya Jacobs (NAM)
 Sandra Samir (EGY)
Girls' Doubles N/A  Giangreco Campiz (PAR)
 González (ECU)
L 0–2
3–6, 5–7
Did not advance 9
 Lesedi Sheya Jacobs (NAM)
  (BDI)
Mixed Doubles  Ducu (ROU)
   (ARG)
L 0–2
3–6, 1–6
Did not advance 17

References[]

  1. ^ "Youth Olympics Games-2014 Qualification Places Boys" (PDF). World Archery Federation. 6 June 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
  2. ^ "Number of Entries by NOC: Athletics". nanjing2014.org. 6 August 2014. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  3. ^ "Sierra Leone men and Rwanda women top podium of African qualifiers for Youth Olympic Games". FIVB. 16 April 2014. Retrieved 20 April 2014.
  4. ^ "Cycling Boys Qualifiers". UCI. 12 July 2014. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
  5. ^ "Namibia women's footballers to represent Africa at 2014 Youth Olympics" (Press release). Inside the games. 20 November 2012. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
  6. ^ "2nd Youth Olympic Games Qualifiers – Gymnastics". FIG. 8 July 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
  7. ^ "Number of Entries by NOC: Swimming". nanjing2014.org. 6 August 2014. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
  8. ^ "2014 Youth Olympic Tennis Event – Girls Acceptance List by Country" (PDF). ITF. 1 July 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 July 2014. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
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