Slovakia at the
2014 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC codeSVK
NOCSlovak Olympic and Sports Committee
Websitewww.olympic.sk
in Nanjing
16 – 28 August 2014
Competitors38 in 11 sports
Flag bearerJakub Grigar
Medals
Ranked 58th
Gold
0
Silver
2
Bronze
1
Total
3
Summer Youth Olympics appearances (overview)

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

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Silver Michaela Peskova Athletics Girls' 400 m hurdles 25 Aug
 Silver Jakub Grigar Canoeing Boys' Obstacle Canoe Slalom K1 27 Aug
 Bronze Marko Mirgorodský Canoeing Boys' Obstacle Canoe Slalom C1 27 Aug

Archery

Main article: Archery at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Slovakia qualified a male archer from its performance at the 2013 World Archery Youth Championships.[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
Boris Balaz Boys' Individual 661 16  Zolkepeli (MAS)
L 2–6 		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
 Boris Balaz (SVK)
 Verona Villegas (VEN) 		Mixed Team 1289 8  Oleksiuk (UKR)
 Reddig (NAM)
W 6–0 		 Jiaman (CHN)
 Moreno (PHI)
L 2–4 		Did not advance 9

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Slovakia qualified three athletes.[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
Pavol Ženčár Discus throw 59.64 3 Q NM
Girls
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Michaela Pešková 400 m hurdles 59.44 1 Q 58.26 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Rank Distance Rank
Patrícia Slošárová Shot put 14.88 11 qB 15.11 2

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Slovakia qualified one boxer based on its performance at the 2014 AIBA Youth World Championships[3]

Boys
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final / RM Rank
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
Michal Takacs -56 kg  McGrail (GBR)
L 1-2 		Did not advance Bout for 5th place

 Said (TUN)
W 2-1

5

Canoeing

Main article: Canoeing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Slovakia qualified three boats based on its performance at the 2013 World Junior Canoe Sprint and Slalom Championships.[4]

Boys
Athlete Event Qualification Repechage Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
Marko Mirgorodský C1 slalom 1:16.530 2 Q —  Vasile (ROU)
W 1:20.345 		 Roisin (FRA)
L 1:19.784 		 Breznik (SLO)
W 1:18.587 		3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
C1 sprint 3:36.002 15 Q — 3:12.814 13 Did not advance 13
Jakub Grigar K1 slalom 1:08.066 2 Q — 1:05.660 1 Q  Thompson (AUS)
W 1:08.584 		 Huang (CHN)
W 1:07.997 		 Urankar (SLO)
L 1:11.129 		2nd place, silver medalist(s)
K1 sprint 1:56.279 17 R 1:54.937 9 Did not advance
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
Michaela Hassova K1 slalom 1:20.057 6 Q — 1:18.698 5 Q  Yan (CHN)
L 1:19.912 		Did not advance
K1 sprint 2:22.752 15 R 2:19.756 7 Q 2:23.030 16 Did not advance 16

Cycling

Main article: Cycling at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Slovakia qualified a girls' team based on its ranking issued by the UCI.[5]

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
Nina Janusikova
Tereza Medveďová 		Girls' Team 13 4 5:57.95 2 80 19 0 48:18 8 20 1:27:51
1:12:36 		50
13 		4 108 11
Mixed Relay
Athletes Event Cross-Country
Girls' Race 		Cross-Country
Boys' Race 		Boys' Road
Race 		Girls' Road
Race 		Total Time Rank
 Nina Janusikova (SVK)
 Zahir Figueroa (BIZ)
 Delawn Abraham (BIZ)
 Tereza Medvenova (SVK) 		Mixed Team Relay 19:47 21

Football

Main article: Football at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Slovakia will compete in the girls' tournament.[6]

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
 Venezuela 2 2 0 0 13 2 +11 6
 Slovakia 2 1 0 1 6 6 0 3
 Papua New Guinea 2 0 0 2 0 11 −11 0
Source: [citation needed]
Venezuela 6–2 Slovakia
Deyna Castellanos 10', 13', 33'
Nathalie Pasquel 45', 72'
Yuleisi Rivero 61'		 Report Martina Surnovska 40', 58'
Wutaishan Stadium, Nanjing
Attendance: 4,503
Referee: Christina Unkel (United States)
Slovakia 4–0 Papua New Guinea
Laura Sucha 11'
Martina Surnovska 35', 54'
Veronika Jancova 68'		 Report
Wutaishan Stadium, Nanjing
Attendance: 4,350
Referee: Gladys Lengwe (Zambia)
Semi-final
China 0–0 Slovakia
Report
Penalties
Zhao Yujie soccer ball with check mark
Ma Xiaolan soccer ball with check mark
Zhang Jiayun soccer ball with check mark
Fang Jie soccer ball with check mark		 4–2 soccer ball with red X Martina Surnovska
soccer ball with red X Tamara Gmitterova
soccer ball with check mark Maria Mikolajova
soccer ball with check mark Veronika Jancova
Wutaishan Stadium, Nanjing
Attendance: 4,690
Referee: Marilin Miranda (Paraguay)
Bronze medal match
Mexico 3–1 Slovakia
Andrea Herbrikova 10' (o.g.)
Montserrat Hernandez 15'
Daniela Garcia 79'		 Report Diana Anguiano 43' (o.g.)
Wutaishan Stadium, Nanjing
Attendance: 11,678
Referee: Anna-Marie Keighley (New Zealand)

Gymnastics

Main article: Gymnastics at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Artistic Gymnastics

Slovakia qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2014 European MAG Championships.[7]

Boys
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Apparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total Rank
F PH R V PB HB F PH R V PB HB
Igor Takac All-around 12.950 13.100 13.200 12.550 12.500 12.950 77.250 15 Q 13.150 12.800 13.050 12.800 13.550 12.900 78.250 11

Sailing

Main article: Sailing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Slovakia was given a reallocation boat based on being a top ranked nation not yet qualified.[8]

Athlete Event Race Net
Points 		Final
Rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 M*
Martin Beranek Boys' Techno 293 20 18 20 20 20 19 CAN 19 116 20

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Slovakia was given a wild card to compete.[9]

Individual
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Samuela Ernstova Girls' 10m Air Pistol 356 19 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
 Samuela Ernstova (SVK)
 Kim Cheongyong (KOR) 		Mixed Team 10m Air Pistol

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Slovakia qualified three swimmers.[10]

Boys
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Tomas Puchly 50 m freestyle 23.42 14 Q 23.43 16 Did not advance
100 m butterfly 56.11 17 Did not advance
Girls
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Barbora Misendova 50 m freestyle 26.25 9 Q 26.05 11 Did not advance
50 m butterfly 27.29 8 Q 27.17 8 Q 26.95 7
Karolina Hajkova 50 m backstroke 29.99 20 Did not advance
100 m backstroke 1:03.29 14 Q 1:03.56 16 Did not advance

Tennis

Main article: Tennis at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Slovakia qualified three athletes based on the 9 June 2014 ITF World Junior Rankings.[11][12]

Singles
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score
Martin Blaško Boys' Singles  Iradukunda (BDI)
W 6–3, 6–3 		 Rublev (RUS)
L 7–5, 2–6, 2–6 		Did not advance
Alex Molčan Boys' Singles  Zieliński (POL)
L 6–4, 3–6, 2–6 		Did not advance
Viktória Kužmová Girls' Singles  Ostapenko (LAT)
L 6–3, 0–6, 2–6 		Did not advance
Kristína Schmiedlová Girls' Singles  Hon (AUS)
W 6–3, 6–2 		 Kim D (KOR)
W 6–2, 1–1r 		 Xu S (CHN)
L 1–6, 1–6 		Did not advance
Doubles
Athletes Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score
 Martin Blaško (SVK)
 Alex Molčan (SVK) 		Boys' Doubles —  Chung Y-s /
Lee D-h (KOR)
L 3–6, 3–6 		Did not advance
 Viktória Kužmová (SVK)
 Kristína Schmiedlová (SVK) 		Girls' Doubles —  Bondár /
Stollár (HUN)
L 6–3, 3–6, 5–11 		Did not advance
 Kristína Schmiedlová (SVK)
 Alex Molčan (SVK) 		Mixed doubles  Kasatkina /
Rublev (RUS)
L 2–6, 4–6 		Did not advance
 Viktória Kužmová (SVK)
 Martin Blaško (SVK) 		Mixed doubles  González (ECU) /
 Rosas (PER)
W 7–5, 6–2 		 Komardina /
Khachanov (RUS)
L 3–6, 1–6 		Did not advance

External links

References

  1. ^ "Youth Olympics Games-2014 Qualification Places Boys" (PDF). World Archery Federation. 14 June 2014. Retrieved 27 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. ^ "Meet the Qualified Athletes for Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games". AIBA. 23 May 2014. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
  4. ^ "2014 Youth Olympics Games Qualification" (PDF). ICF. 20 February 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
  5. ^ "Cycling Girls Qualifiers". UCI. 12 July 2014. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
  6. ^ Qualifiers – Girls' Youth Olympic Football Tournaments Nanjing 2014 FIFA.com
  7. ^ "2nd Youth Olympic Games Qualifiers – Gymnastics". FIG. 8 July 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
  8. ^ "2014 YOG Qualification Techno 293". International Sailing Federation. 5 July 2014. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
  9. ^ "Quota Places by Name and Nation". ISSF. 21 June 2014. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
  10. ^ "Number of Entries by NOC: Swimming". nanjing2014.org. 6 August 2014. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
  11. ^ "2014 Youth Olympic Tennis Event – Boys Acceptance List by Country" (PDF). ITF. 1 July 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 July 2014. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  12. ^ "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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