South Africa at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics

South Africa at the
2010 Summer Youth Olympics
South Africa at the; 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC code	RSA
NOC	South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee
in Singapore
Competitors	62 (28 men, 34 women) in 13 sports
Flag bearer	Wanda Matshaya
Medals; Ranked 20th	Gold 2 Silver 4 Bronze 3 Total 9
Summer Youth Olympics appearances
	2010; 2014; 2018;

South Africa competed at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, the inaugural Youth Olympic Games, held in Singapore from 14 August to 26 August 2010. The nation was represented by the South Africa Olympic Committee, which sent a total of sixty-two athletes to compete in thirteen sports. The flagbearer at the opening ceremony for the nation was fencer Wanda Matshaya.^[1]

Medalists[]

The following South African athletes won medals at the Games, all dates shown are August 2010. In the results sections below, medallists' names are emboldened. Names that italicised were a part of a Mixed NOC Event and do not count towards overall medal count.

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Chad le Clos	Swimming	Youth men's 200 m medley	16th
Gold		Athletics	Boys' discus throw	21st
Silver	Chad le Clos	Swimming	Youth men's 400 m freestyle	15th
Silver	Chad le Clos	Swimming	Youth men's 100 m butterfly	16th
Silver	Chad le Clos	Swimming	Youth men's 200 m butterfly	20th
Silver		Athletics	Boys' 400 m	21st
Silver		Athletics	Girls' Medley Relay	23rd
Bronze	Dylan Bosch	Swimming	Youth men's 200 m medley	16th
Bronze	Chad le Clos Dylan Bosch	Swimming	Youth men's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay	16th
Bronze	Samantha McIntosh	Equestrian	Team Jumping	20th
Bronze		Athletics	Boys' long jump	22nd

Athletics[]

Boys[]

Track and Road Events

Athletes	Event	Qualification		Final
Athletes	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Siphelo Ngquboza	Boys’ 200m	22.75	17 qC	DNS
	Boys’ 400m	47.60	5 Q	47.22
	Boys’ 400m Hurdles	53.22	9 qB	52.39	7
Tinashe Samuel Mutanga (ZIM) (NGR) Alphas Kishoyian (KEN) (RSA)	Boys’ Medley Relay			1:53.45	4

Field Events

Athletes	Event	Qualification		Final
Athletes	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
	Boys’ Shot Put	20.24	4 Q	NM
	Boys’ Discus Throw	63.17	2 Q	63.94
	Boys’ Javelin Throw	71.92	6 Q	72.33	4
	Boys’ Hammer Throw	62.31	13 qB	63.30	14
	Boys’ Long Jump	7.28	6 Q	7.53
	Boys’ Pole Vault	4.45	13 qB	4.60	9

Girls[]

Track and Road Events

Athletes	Event	Qualification		Final
Athletes	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
	Girls’ 400m	55.01	7 Q	56.27	8
	Girls’ 1000m	2:52.92	11 Q	2:52.65	8
	Girls’ 100m Hurdles	14.19	10 qB	14.03	10
Josephine Omaka (NGR) Nkiruka Florence Nwakwe (NGR) (RSA) Bukola Abogunloko (NGR)	Girls’ Medley Relay			2:06.19

Field Events

Athletes	Event	Qualification		Final
Athletes	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
	Girls’ Discus Throw	48.03	2 Q	46.62	4
	Girls’ Long Jump	5.88	7 Q	5.71	8
	Girls’ Triple Jump	DNS qB		DNS

Basketball[]

Boys

Squad List	Event	Group Stage		Placement Stage			Rank
Squad List	Event	Group D	Rank	17th-20th			Rank
Justin Paton (C)	Boys' Basketball	Virgin Islands L 12-28	5	Singapore L 12-21	India L 11-27	Panama W 21-13	19
		Spain L 5-33
		Croatia L 4-33
		Philippines L 12-26

Qualifying Round – Group D

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
Croatia	4	4	0	111	67	+44	8
Spain	4	3	1	104	70	+34	7
Virgin Islands	4	2	2	90	84	+6	6
Philippines	4	1	3	98	95	+3	5
South Africa	4	0	4	33	120	−87	4

Qualified for quarterfinals

9th–16th placement games

17th–20th placement games

August 15
12:30

Game 15

South Africa	12–28	Virgin Islands
Scoring by quarter: 18–2, 28-12
Pts: 6 Rebs: 5		Pts: , 10 Rebs: 7 Asts: , 2

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Referees: Naftal Chongo (Mozambique), Elif Inci (Turkey)

August 16
12:30

Game 31

South Africa	5–33	Spain
Scoring by quarter: 4–15, 5–33
Pts: 3 Rebs: 3		Pts: 12 Rebs: 9 Asts: 5

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Referees: Gabriel White (MNP?), Yoko Tomita (Japan)

August 17
10:30

Game 39

Croatia	33–4	South Africa
Scoring by quarter: 15–2, 33–4
Pts: 12 Rebs: 9 Asts: 2		Pts: , 2 Rebs: 3

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Referees: David Musard (Switzerland), Kim Bohui (South Korea)

19 August
10:30

Game 71

South Africa	12–26	Philippines
Scoring by quarter: 2–18, 12–26
Pts: 6 Rebs: 10 Asts: Paton 1		Pts: Teng 11 Rebs: Pate 5 Asts: Tolomia 2

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Referees: Joseph Bissang (France), Robert Lottermoser (Germany)

17th–20th placement matches

Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
Singapore	3	3	0	85	52	+33	6
India	3	2	1	75	64	+11	5
South Africa	3	1	2	44	61	–25	4
Panama	3	0	3	55	82	–27	3

August 21
9:30

Game 83

Singapore	21–12	South Africa
Scoring by quarter: 15–8, 21–12
Pts: 7 Rebs: 7 Asts: , , 1		Pts: 5 Rebs: 13 Asts: 2

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Referees: Alexy Davydov (Russia), Alejandro Sanchez Varela (Uruguay)

August 22
9:00

Game 101

South Africa	11–27	India
Scoring by quarter: 3–11, 11–27
Pts: Paton 5 Rebs: 9 Asts: 1		Pts: 9 Rebs: 7 Asts: 1

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Referees: Flavia Almeida (Brazil), Kim Bohui (South Korea)

August 23
9:30

Game 123

South Africa	21–13	Panama
Scoring by quarter: 11–6, 21–13, Third quarter score
Pts: 11 Rebs: 4 Asts: , , 1		Pts: 8 Rebs: 10 Asts: , 1

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Referees: Robert Lottermoser (Germany), Joseph Bissang (France)

Canoeing[]

Boys

Athlete	Event	Time Trial		Round 1	Round 2 (Rep)	Round 3	Round 4	Round 5	Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Round 1	Round 2 (Rep)	Round 3	Round 4	Round 5	Final
	Boys’ K1 Slalom	1:44.58	14	(ESP) L 1:54.67-1:38.08	(BLR) W 1:42.91-1:48.48	(AUS) L 1:46.22-1:31.65	Did not advance
	Boys’ K1 Sprint	1:40.34	18	(UKR) L 1:39.46-1:32.91	(STP) W 1:40.35-1:44.31	Did not advance

Girls

Athlete	Event	Time Trial		Round 1	Round 2 (Rep)	Round 3	Round 4	Round 5	Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Round 1	Round 2 (Rep)	Round 3	Round 4	Round 5	Final
	Girls’ K1 Slalom	2:03.42	20	Denhollander (CAN) L 2:01.86-1:43.47	Huang (CHN) L 1:59.67-1:58.94	Did not advance
	Girls’ K1 Sprint	1:47.11	11	(POR) W 1:45.66-1:47.64		(POR) W 1:46.38-1:48.35	(HUN) L 1:52.97-1:44.14	Did not advance

Cycling[]

Cross Country

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Points
	Boys’ Cross Country	1:04:30	17	72
Teagan O'Keeffe	Girls’ Cross Country	-2LAP	23	40

Time Trial

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Points
Jayde Julius	Boys’ Time Trial	4:19.85	21	30
Teagan O'Keeffe	Girls’ Time Trial	3:42.09	19	40

BMX

Athlete	Event	Seeding Round		Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
		Seeding Round		Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Rank	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Rank	Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Rank	Time	Rank	Points
	Boys’ BMX	35.189	20	34.749	5	35.075	5	37.670	4	5	Did not advance									72
Teagan O'Keeffe	Girls’ BMX	37.360	4	37.453	1	37.943	1	37.477	1	1 Q	38.019	2	39.182	3	38.039	1	2 Q	36.982	4	12

Road Race

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Points
Jayde Julius	Boys’ Road Race	1:05:44	5	30
	Boys’ Road Race	1:05:44	42
	Boys’ Road Race	DNF

Overall

Team	Event	Cross Country Pts		Time Trial Pts		BMX Pts		Road Race Pts	Total	Rank
Team	Event	Boys	Girls	Boys	Girls	Boys	Girls	Road Race Pts	Total	Rank
Teagan O'Keeffe Jayde Julius	Mixed Team	72	40	30	40	72	12	30	296	14

Equestrian[]

Athlete	Horse	Event	Round 1			Round 2			Total	Jump-Off		Rank
			Penalties		Rank	Penalties		Rank		Penalties	Time
			Jump	Time	Rank	Jump	Time	Rank		Penalties	Time
Samantha McIntosh	Little Miss Sunshine	Individual Jumping	0	0	1	4	0	8	4	0	40.32	4
(ZIM) (ALG) (LBA) Mohamed Abdalla (EGY) Samantha McIntosh (RSA)	AP Akermanis APH Mr Sheen Belcam Hinnerk Buzzword Little Miss Sunshine	Team Jumping	12 12 4 0 0	0 0 0 0 0	1	16 8 0 4 0	0 1 0 0 0	2	8	9 8 8 8 ~~DNS~~	~~1:03.57~~ 47.48 55.59 54.39 ~~DNS~~

Fencing[]

Group Stage

Athlete	Event	Match 1	Match 2	Match 3	Match 4	Match 5	Seed
	Girls’ Épée	Tataran (ROU) L 3-5	(RUS) L 1-5	(KOR) L 2-5	(GBR) W 5-4	Tella (ARG) L 3-5	11

Knock-Out Stage

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final	Rank
	Girls’ Épée	Tataran (ROU) L 10-15	Did not advance			11
Africa (EGY) (EGY) (EGY) (EGY) (RSA) (EGY)	Mixed Team	Americas 2 L 25-28	Did not advance			9

Gymnastics[]

Artistic Gymnastics[]

Boys

Athlete	Event	Floor		Pommel Horse		Rings		Vault		Parallel Bars		Horizontal Bar		Total
Athlete	Event	Score	Rank	Score	Rank	Score	Rank	Score	Rank	Score	Rank	Score	Rank	Score	Rank
Ryan Patterson	Boys' Qualification	12.800	31	11.350	35	12.850	29	14.700	32	13.050	23	12.950	26	77.700	33

Girls

Athlete	Event	Vault		Uneven Bars		Beam		Floor		Total
Athlete	Event	Score	Rank	Score	Rank	Score	Rank	Score	Rank	Score	Rank
Claudia Cummins	Girls' Qualification	13.100	27	11.200	28	11.900	34	12.800	12	49.000	27

Rhythmic Gymnastics[]

Individual

Athlete	Event	Qualification						Final
Athlete	Event	Rope	Hoop	Ball	Clubs	Total	Rank	Rope	Hoop	Ball	Clubs	Total	Rank
Aimee Van Rooyen	Girls' Individual All-Around	20.450	20.850	20.350	21.250	82.900	14	Did not advance

Trampoline[]

Athlete	Event	Qualification				Final
Athlete	Event	Routine 1	Routine 2	Total	Rank	Routine 1	Rank
	Boys' Trampoline	24.500	3.600	28.100	12	Did not advance
	Girls' Trampoline	21.900	18.800	40.700	11	Did not advance

Field hockey[]

Squad List	Event	Group Stage		5th Place Match
Squad List	Event	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Rank
Phumelela Mbande (C) Quanita Bobbs	Girls' Hockey	Argentina L 0-7	6	Ireland L 1-3	6
		Netherlands L 0-13
		South Korea L 1-3
		New Zealand L 0-4
		Ireland L 0-1

Rowing[]

Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechage		Semifinals		Final		Overall Rank
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Overall Rank
	Girls' Pair	3:49.14	4 QR	4:03.86	3 QA/B	4:00.80	6 QB	3:51.35	6	12

Swimming[]

Boys

Athletes	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athletes	Event	Time	Position	Time	Position	Time	Position
	Boys’ 100m Freestyle	52.94	32	Did not advance
Chad le Clos	Boys’ 200m Freestyle	1:52.10	9			Did not advance
	Boys’ 400m Freestyle	3:58.08	6 Q			3:51.37
	Boys’ 100m Butterfly	54.93	10 Q	53.67	2 Q	53.31
	Boys’ 200m Butterfly	2:02.07	6 Q			1:56.85
	Boys’ 200m Individual Medley	2:03.12	2 Q			2:00.68
	Boys’ 100m Backstroke	57.43	6 Q	56.67	4 Q	56.68	5
	Boys’ 50m Butterfly	25.55	8 Q	25.24	8 Q	25.22	7
Dylan Bosch	Boys’ 200m Individual Medley	2:03.20	3 Q			2:02.59
Dylan Bosch Chad le Clos	Boys’ 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay	3:26.98	2 Q			3:24.66
Dylan Bosch Chad le Clos	Boys’ 4 × 100 m Medley Relay	3:48.89	6 Q			3:45.80	6

Girls

Athletes	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athletes	Event	Time	Position	Time	Position	Time	Position
	Girls’ 100m Freestyle	59.20	27	Did not advance
	Girls’ 200m Freestyle	2:11.21	34			Did not advance
	Girls’ 400m Freestyle	4:33.68	21			Did not advance
	Girls’ 200m Backstroke	2:19.03	16			Did not advance
	Girls’ 100m Backstroke	1:06.05	21	Did not advance
	Girls’ 200m Individual Medley	2:27.82	19			Did not advance
	Girls’ 50m Breaststroke	33.51	14 Q	33.47	12	Did not advance
	Girls’ 100m Breaststroke	1:13.46	16 Q	1:13.46	16	Did not advance
	Girls’ 200m Breaststroke	2:39.33	13			Did not advance
	Girls’ 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay	4:02.12	9			Did not advance
	Girls’ 4 × 100 m Medley Relay	4:24.41	7 Q			4:23.52	6

Mixed

Athletes	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athletes	Event	Time	Position	Time	Position	Time	Position
	Mixed 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay	3:43.85	13			Did not advance
Dylan Bosch Chad le Clos	Mixed 4 × 100 m Medley Relay	4:06.14	9			Did not advance

Triathlon[]

Men's

Athlete	Event	Swim (1.5 km)	Trans 1	Bike (40 km)	Trans 2	Run (10 km)	Total	Rank
	Individual	9:19	0:31	29:22	0:26	16:48	56:26.68	8

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Total Times per Athlete (Swim 250 m, Bike 7 km, Run 1.7 km)	Total Group Time	Rank
Sara Vilic (CRO) (NAM) (ZIM) (RSA)	Mixed Team Relay World Team 1	21:23 19:07 23:11 19:56	1:23:37.79	9

Weightlifting[]

Athlete	Event	Snatch	Clean & Jerk	Total	Rank
	Boys' 56kg	85	100	185	10

Wrestling[]

Freestyle

Athlete	Event	Pools		Final	Rank
Athlete	Event	Groups	Rank	Final	Rank
Andries Schutte	Boys' 100kg	(CAN) L 0–2 (0–2, 0–1)	4	7th Place Match (ASA) W 2–0 (2–0, 4–0)	7
		Ruano (CUB) L 0–2 (3–4, 0–1)
		Kadian (IND) L 1–2 (0–1, 1–0, 0-1)

Greco-Roman

Athlete	Event	Pools		Final	Rank
Athlete	Event	Groups	Rank	Final	Rank
	Boys' 58kg	(UKR) L 1–2 (0–2, 4–3, 1-2)	4	7th Place Match BYE	7
		(MEX) L 1–2 (0–6, 3–1, 0-3)
		(RUS) L Fall (0–6, 0–5)

References[]

^ "List of NOC Flag Bearers for Opening Ceremony" (PDF) (Press release). Singapore Youth Olympic Games Organising Committee. 14 August 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 August 2010. Retrieved 2010-08-14.

External links[]

Competitors List: South Africa^{[permanent dead link]} – Singapore 2010 official site
Schedule/Results – Singapore 2010 official site
SA’s squad of 63 for Youth Olympics – Swimming South Africa official site

[1] "List of NOC Flag Bearers for Opening Ceremony" (PDF) (Press release). Singapore Youth Olympic Games Organising Committee. 14 August 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 August 2010. Retrieved 2010-08-14.

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