Norway at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Norway competed at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, in Nanjing, China from 16 August to 28 August 2014.

Norway at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC code	NOR
NOC	Norwegian Olympic Committee
Website	www.idrett.no
in Nanjing
Competitors	31 in 11 sports
Medals Ranked 45th	Gold 1 Silver 0 Bronze 3 Total 4
Summer Youth Olympics appearances
2010 2014 2018

Beach Volleyball

Norway qualified a team by being the highest ranked nation not yet qualified.[1]

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
Mathias Berntsen Anders Mol	Boys'	Flores (GUA)/  Alvarez (GUA)	2 Q	Bye	Figueroa (PUR)/  Rivera (PUR) L 0-2	Did not advance			17
		Iarzutkin (RUS)/  Stoyanovskiy (RUS) L 0–2
		Ndayishimye (BDI)/  Niyongabo (BDI) W 2–0
		Madushan (SRI)/  Sandaruwan (SRI) W 2–0
		Bogarin (PAR)/  Frutos (PAR) W 2–0

Boxing

Norway qualified one boxer based on its performance at the 2014 AIBA Youth World Championships[2]

Boys

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries	Semifinals	Final / RM	Rank
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Vegar Tregren	-81 kg	Kazakov (KAZ) L 0-3	Did not advance	Bout for 5th Place  Tekneci (TUR) L 1-2	6

Canoeing

Norway qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2013 World Junior Canoe Sprint and Slalom Championships.[3]

Girls

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Repechage		Round of 16		Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM	Rank
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Camilla Rozanski	K1 slalom	1:32.838	12 R	1:33.631	4 Q	1:32.630	12	Did not advance			12
	K1 sprint	1:55.746	8 Q	N/A		1:57.105	9	Did not advance			9

Diving

Norway qualified two quotas based on its performance at the Nanjing 2014 Diving Qualifying Event.[4]

Athlete	Event	Preliminary		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Daniel Jensen	Boys' 3 m springboard	508.15	7	532.40	7
	Boys' 10 m platform	406.30	9	470.65	6
Alejandra Orozco Loza (MEX)  Daniel Jensen (NOR)	Mixed team	N/A		379.50

Golf

Norway qualified one team of two athletes based on the 8 June 2014 IGF Combined World Amateur Golf Rankings.[5]

Individual

Athlete	Event	Round 1		Round 2			Round 3			Total
		Score	Rank	Score	Total	Rank	Score	Total	Rank	Score	Rank
Viktor Hovland	Boys	68	4	68	136	1	74	210	4	210 (+2)	4
Sandra Nordaas	Girls	73	11	77	150	22	79	229	22	229 (+13)	=22

Team

Athletes	Event	Round 1 (Foursome)		Round 2 (Fourball)			Round 3 (Individual Stroke)				Total
		Score	Rank	Score	Total	Rank	Boy	Girl	Total	Rank	Score	Rank
Viktor Hovland Sandra Nordaas	Mixed	64 (-8)	5	71 (-1)	135 (-9)	7	77 (+5)	78 (+6)	290 (+2)	17	290	=17

Gymnastics

Artistic Gymnastics

Norway qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2014 European WAG Championships.[6]

Girls

Athlete	Event	Apparatus				Total	Rank
		F	V	UB	BB
Martine Skregelid	Qualification	11.850 23	12.850 29	10.550 23	12.750 10	48.000	20

Handball

Norway qualified a boys' team based on its performance at the 2013 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival.[7]

Boys' tournament

Roster

• Sindre Aho
• Kevin Gulliksen
• Tobias Hansen
• Tormod Hauane
• Aksel Horgen
• Jorgen Jansruid
• Eirik Kopp
• Sivert Nordeng
• Jonas Olsen
• Sandr Overjordet
• Magnus Rod
• Kristian Saeveras
• Simen Schonningsen
• Lasse Thorsbye

Group stage

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
Egypt	2	2	0	0	57	50	+7	4	Semifinals
Norway	2	1	0	1	60	59	+1	2
Brazil	2	0	0	2	54	62	−8	0	5th place game

Source:

20 August 18:00	Norway	27 - 28	Egypt	Jiangning Sports Centre Gymnasium, Nanjing
		(11 - 14)

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21 August 18:00	Brazil	31 - 33	Norway	Jiangning Sports Centre Gymnasium, Nanjing

Semifinals

24 August 20:00	Norway	30 - 33	Slovenia	Jiangning Sports Center Gymnasium
		(14 - 13)

Bronze Medal Match

25 August 15:30	Qatar	25 - 33	Norway	Jiangning Sports Center Gymnasium
		(13 - 19)

Rowing

Norway qualified two boats based on its performance at the 2013 World Rowing Junior Championships.[8]

Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechage		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Ask Tjom	Boys' Single Sculls	3:31.71	4 R	3:31.63	4 SC/D	3:33.74	3 FC	3:36.96	17
Thea Helseth	Girls' Single Sculls	3:48.79	1 SA/B	N/A		3:51.22	5 FB	3:59.28	7

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; R=Repechage

Sailing

Norway qualified one boat based on its performance at the Byte CII European Continental Qualifiers.[9]

Athlete	Event	Race											Net Points	Final Rank
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	M*
Caroline Rosmo	Girls' Byte CII	10	4	10	7	12	(17)	6	6	Cancelled		72.00	55.00	5

Shooting

Norway was given a wild card to compete.[10]

Individual

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Sara Stamnestro	Girls' 10m Air Pistol	358	18	did not advance

Team

Athletes	Event	Qualification		Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM	Rank
		Points	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Sara Stamnestro (NOR)  Edouard Dortomb (FRA)	Mixed Team 10m Air Pistol

Swimming

Norway qualified four swimmers.[11]

Boys

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Henrik Christiansen	200 m freestyle	1:51.89	12	N/A		Did not advance
	400 m freestyle	3:53.58	6 Q	N/A		3:51.55
	800 m freestyle	N/A				7:57.07
Armin Porobic	50 m backstroke	26.60	13 Q	26.26	11	Did not advance
	100 m backstroke	57.14	19	Did not advance
	200 m backstroke	2:04.29	12	N/A		Did not advance
	50 m butterfly	24.86	9 Q	24.60	8 Q	24.25	5

Girls

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Elise Olsen	100 m freestyle	57.05	12 Q	56.60	14	Did not advance
	50 m butterfly	27.29	8 Q	27.01	5 Q	26.85	6
	100 m butterfly	1:00.63	5 Q	1:00.41	8 Q	1:00.23	7
Sofie Reisaenen	50 m breaststroke	33.08	19	Did not advance
	200 m breaststroke	2:35.49	17	N/A		Did not advance

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Heat		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Henrik Christiansen Elise Olsen Armin Porobic Sofie Reisaenen	4 × 100 m freestyle relay	3:41.72	13	Did not advance
Henrik Christiansen Elise Olsen Armin Porobic Sofie Reisaenen	4 × 100 m medley relay	4:01.25	10	Did not advance

Wrestling

Norway qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2014 European Cadet Championships.[12]

Key:

• VT - Victory by Fall.
• PP - Decision by Points - the loser with technical points.
• PO - Decision by Points - the loser without technical points.

Girls

Athlete	Event	Group stage				Final / RM	Rank
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score
Grace Bullen	Freestyle -60kg	Mane (IND) W 4 - 0 ^VT	Larroque (FRA) W	Nandzo (CGO) W 4 - 0	1 Q	Pei (CHN) W 4 - 0 ^ST

References

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5. "Youth Olympic Games Golf Ranking". IGF. 8 June 2014. Archived from the original on 2 July 2014. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
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7. "All Youth Olympic Games participants confirmed – draw on Friday in Basle". International Handball Federation. 30 April 2014. Retrieved 1 May 2014.
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