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Namibia at the
2014 Summer Youth Olympics
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

Main article: Archery at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

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
Xander Reddig Boys' Individual 616 27  Koenig (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
 Xander Reddig (NAM)
 Viktoriia Oleksiuk (UKR) 		Mixed Team 1271 25  Villegas (VEN)
 Balaz (SVK)
L 0–6 		did not advance 17

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

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

Main article: Beach volleyball at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

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
Stephanie Palmhert
Kim Seebach 		Girls'  Enzo – Lantignotti (ITA) did not advance
 McNamara – McNamara (CAN)
 Ocampo – Pacheco (ECU)
 Lassyuta – Pimenova (KAZ)
 Graudina – Kravcenoka (LAT)
L 0–2 (9–21, 10–21)

Cycling

Main article: Cycling at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

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
Pascal Marggraff 		Boys' Team
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)
 Pascal Marggraff (NAM)
 Milena Wong Wing Wah (MRI) 		Mixed Team Relay

Football

Main article: Football at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Namibia has been selected to represent Africa.[5]

Girls' Tournament

Main article: Football at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics – 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 19', 59'
Daniela Garcia 21', 44'
Alejandra Zaragoza 30', 55', 76'
Dayana Cazares 72'
Maria Acedo 79'		 Report
Wutaishan Stadium, Nanjing
Attendance: 4,503
Referee: Marilin Miranda (Paraguay)
Namibia 0–10 China
Report Wan Wenting 9'
Zhang Jiayun 13', 62'
Ma Xiaolan 19', 24', 30', 45'
Jin Kun 43'
Wang Yanwen 54'
Fang Jie 66'
Wutaishan Stadium, Nanjing
Attendance: 4,350
Referee: Anna-Marie Keighley (New Zealand)
Fifth place match
Papua New Guinea 3–2 Namibia
Bellinda Giada 1', 29'
Marity Sep 34'		 Report Ignacia Haoses 16'
Ivone Kooper 40+1'
Jiangning Sports Center, Nanjing
Attendance: 8,102
Referee: He Jin (China)

Gymnastics

Main article: Gymnastics at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

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
Reinhardt van Zyl Boys
Jivanka Kruger Girls

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Namibia qualified three swimmers.[7]

Boys
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Lushano Lamprecht 100 m backstroke 58.94 31 did not advance
200 m backstroke 2:05.80 18 — did not advance
Girls
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Sonja Adbelaar 200 m freestyle 2:09.58 33 — did not advance
200 m individual medley 2:22.54 19 — did not advance
Zanre Oberholzer 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 — did not advance

Tennis

Main article: Tennis at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

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 —  Giangreco Campiz (PAR)
 González (ECU)
L 0–2
3–6, 5–7 		did not advance 9
 Lesedi Sheya Jacobs (NAM)
 Guy Orly Iradukunda (BDI) 		Mixed Doubles  Ducu (ROU)
  Zukas (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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