Latvia at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

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

Latvia at the
2018 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC codeLAT
NOCLatvian Olympic Committee
Websitehttp://www.olimpiade.lv/
in Buenos Aires, Argentina
6 – 18 October 2018
Competitors19
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Youth Olympics appearances

Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Basketball
Main article: Basketball at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Latvia qualified a boys' team based on the U18 3x3 National Federation Ranking.[1]

  • Boys' tournament - 1 team of 4 athletes
Event Group stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score
Boys' tournament  Belgium
L 16–18		  Kazakhstan
W 19–16		  Kyrgyzstan
W 15–12		  Italy
L 10–19		 3 Did not advance
Dunk contest
Athlete Event Qualification Semifinal Final
Round 1Round 2TotalRankRound 1Round 2TotalRankRound 1Round 2 Round 3TotalRank
Niks Salenieks Dunk contest 22 24 46 5 Did not advance

Cycling
Main article: Cycling at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Latvia qualified a mixed BMX racing team based on its ranking in the Youth Olympic Games BMX Junior Nation Rankings. They also qualified one athlete in BMX freestyle based on its performance at the 2018 Urban Cycling World Championship.[2]

  • Mixed BMX racing team - 1 team of 2 athletes
  • Mixed BMX freestyle - 1 boy

Dancesport
Main article: Dancesport at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Latvia qualified one dancer based on its performance at the 2018 World Youth Breaking Championship.[3]

  • B-Girls - Anastasia

Gymnastics
Main article: Gymnastics at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Artistic

Latvia qualified one gymnast based on its performance at the 2018 European Junior Championship.[4]

  • Boys' artistic individual all-around - 1 quota
Athlete Event Apparatus Total Rank
F PH R V PB HB
Oļegs Ivanovs Qualification 11.566 11.433 13.100 14.100 12.900 12.733 75.832 13
All-around 13.066 11.500 12.600 13.900 12.900 12.733 76.699 11
Horizontal bar N/A 12.566 12.566 7
Rings N/A 11.525 N/A 11.525 7

Multidiscipline
Team Athlete Acrobatic Artistic Rhythmic Trampoline Total
points		 Rank
Team Marina Chernova
(Light Green)		  Arina Yulusheva (UZB)
 Nikolay Evdokimov (UZB)		 30 N/A 492 12
 Nguyễn Văn Khánh Phong (VIE) N/A 48 N/A
 Vlada Raković (SRB) 61
 Oļegs Ivanovs (LAT) 55
 Lisa Conradie (RSA) 59
 Olivia Araujo (ARG) 18
 Emma Slevin (IRL) 33
 Lee So-yun (KOR) N/A 57 N/A
 Jennifer Rivera (COL) 86
 Antonella Genuzio (BOL) 20
 Ivan Litvinovich (BLR) N/A 2
 Thalia Loveira (NAM) 23

Shooting
Main article: Shooting at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
  • Boys' 10m Air Pistol - 1 quota
Individual
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Rihards Zorge Boys' 10 m air pistol 569-17 5 110.2 8
Team
Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Points Rank Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Rank
 Giulia Campostrini (ITA)
 Rihards Zorge (LAT)		 Mixed 10 metre air pistol 746-12 8  Haristiade (ROU)
 Solari (SUI)
W 10-6		  Ibarra Miranda (MEX)
 Honta (UKR)
L 8-10		 Did not advance

References
  1. "33 countries to compete at 2018 Youth Olympic Games". www.fiba.basketball/. International Basketball Federation (FIBA). 5 April 2018. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  2. "Countries that will participate in the 2018 Youth Olympics" (PDF). UCI. 1 June 2018. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  3. "The Winners Are..." World DanceSport Federation. 20 May 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  4. "2018 Youth Olympic Games Gymnastics Qualifiers". FIG. 25 June 2018. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
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