Samoa at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Samoa at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC code	SAM
NOC	Samoa Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee
in Buenos Aires, Argentina 6 – 18 October 2018
Competitors	17 in 4 sports
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Youth Olympics appearances
2010 2014 2018

Samoa participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.

Competitors[]

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

Archery[]

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
	Girls' Individual	590	30	(IND) L 1–7	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
(SAM)  Feng Hao (CHN)	Mixed team	1278	27	(BRA)   (BEL) L 2–6	Did not advance				17

Boxing[]

Samoa qualified 3 boys based on its performance at Oceania Boxing Championship in Apia, Samoa.

Boys

Athlete	Event	Preliminary R1	Preliminary R2	Semifinals	Final / RM	Rank
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
	-75 kg	(VEN) W 5–0	N/A	(ALG) L 0–5	(THA) L 0-5	4
	-91 kg	(CZE) L 0–5	(ALG) L 0-5	Did not advance	(CHI) L 1-4	6
	+91 kg	(CAN) L 0–5	(KAZ) L WO	Did not advance	(AUS) NC	6

Rugby sevens[]

Group stage

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1	Argentina	5	5	0	0	180	38	+142	15
2	France	5	4	0	1	111	65	+46	13
3	Japan	5	2	1	2	74	103	−29	10
4	South Africa	5	2	0	3	79	84	−5	9
5	United States	5	0	2	3	67	120	−53	7
6	Samoa	5	0	1	4	48	149	−101	6

13 October 2018 14:15

Argentina	50–7	Samoa
Try: 2'c Mendy 4'm 5'c 7'm Moneta (2) 8'c, 14'c 10'c 11'm Con: (3/5) 3', 5', 9' (2/3) 10', 14'	Report	Try: 1'c Con: (1/1) 1'

Club Atlético San Isidro, Buenos Aires Referee: Paulo Duarte (Portugal)

13 October 2018 16:45

United States	24–24	Samoa
Try: (2) 0'c, 3'm (2) 10'c, 12'm Con: (1/2) 1' (1/2) 10'	Report	Try: 4'm (2) 6'c, 7'c 7'c Con: (2/4) 6', 7'

Club Atlético San Isidro, Buenos Aires Referee: Nehuen Jauri Rivero (Argentina)

14 October 2018 10:05

Japan	29–0	Samoa
Try: (3) 0'm, 1'm, 4'c 10'c 13'm Con: (2/5) 5', 10'	Report

Club Atlético San Isidro, Buenos Aires Referee: Damián Schneider (Argentina)

14 October 2018 13:10

France	15–10	Samoa
Try: 1'm 8'm 14'm Con: (0/1) Tiberghien (0/1) (0/1)	Report	Try: 2'm 7'm Con: (0/2)

Club Atlético San Isidro, Buenos Aires Referee: Damián Schneider (Argentina)

15 October 2018 11:05

South Africa	31–7	Samoa
Try: 1'c 7' 7'm Kellerman 9'c 11'm Con: (1/1) 2' (2/4) 7', 10'	Report	Try: 5' Con: (1/1) 5'

Club Atlético San Isidro, Buenos Aires Referee: Nehuen Jauri Rivero (Argentina)

Fifth place game[]

15 October 2018 11:55

United States	24–14	Samoa
Try: 7'c 9'c 12'm 14'm Con: (2/4) 7', 9'	Report	Try: (2) 0'c, 5'c Con: (2/2) 1', 6'

Club Atlético San Isidro, Buenos Aires Referee: Nehuen Jauri Rivero (Argentina)

Weightlifting[]

Samoa was given a quota by the tripartite committee to compete in weightlifting.^[1]

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