Sweden at the
2014 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC codeSWE
NOCSwedish Olympic Committee
Websitewww.sok.se (in Swedish and English)
in Nanjing
Competitors33 in 13 sports
Flag bearerEmma Rask
Medals
Ranked 42nd
Gold
1
Silver
2
Bronze
3
Total
6
Summer Youth Olympics appearances (overview)

Sweden participated at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics in Nanjing from 16 to 28 August 2014. 32 athletes have been selected to compete at the games.[1]

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Marcus Kinhult
Linnea Ström		 Golf Mixed team 26 August
 Silver Linus Islas Flygare Fencing Boys' épée 18 August
 Silver Marcus Kinhult Golf Boys' individual 21 August
 Bronze Åsa Linde Fencing Girls' épée 18 August
 Bronze Sweden women's national under-18 handball team
 Handball Girls' tournament 25 August
 Bronze Agnes Alexiusson Boxing Girls' 60 kg 25 August

Medalists in mixed NOCs events

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Filip Ågren Equestrian Team jumping 20 August
 Bronze Linus Islas Flygare
Åsa Linde		 Fencing Mixed team 20 August

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

One boxer will compete for Sweden at the games after her performance at the 2014 AIBA Youth World Championships.[2]

Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final / RM Rank
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
Agnes Alexiusson Girls' 60 kg Bye  Jajaira Gonzalez (USA)
L 0–2 		Bronze Medal Bout

 Esra Yildiz (TUR)
W 3–0

3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Diving

Main article: Diving at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Sweden secured a quota place at the qualifying event in Guadalajara at 2 March 2014.[3]

Athlete Event Preliminary Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Veronica Lindahl Girls' 3 m springboard 386.10 9 Q 374.05 11
 Veronica Lindahl (SWE)
 Yang Hao (CHN) 		Mixed team — 299.85 9

Equestrian

Main article: Equestrian at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

One athlete are qualified for the equestrian events.[4]

Athlete Horse Event Round 1 Round 2 Total Rank
Penalties Rank Penalties Rank
Jump Time Jump Time
Filip Ågren Abel Individual jumping 4 4 =16 Did not start — —
Europe
 Jake Saywell (GBR)
 Michael Duffy (IRL)
 Matias Alvaro (ITA)
 Lisa Nooren (NED)
Filip Ågren (SWE) 		Galaxy
Commander
Montelini
For The Sun
Abel 		Team Jumping (8)
0
0
(8)
0 		(0)
0
0
(0)
0 		1 (4)
0
0
(0)
0 		(0)
0
0
(0)
0 		1 0 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Fencing

Main article: Fencing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Two fencers have qualified based on the result from the 2014 Cadet World Championships.[5]

Athlete Event Pool Round Seed Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score
Linus Islas Flygare Boys' épée  Ivan Limarev (RUS)
W 		3  Mohammad Shaheen (SYR)
W 15–4 		 Kei Hsu Chien (HKG)
W 15–6 		 Justin Yoo (USA)
W 15–9 		 Patrik Esztergalyos (HUN)
L 8–15 		2nd place, silver medalist(s)
 Patrik Esztergalyos (HUN)
L
 Samuel Unterhauser (GER)
W
 Mohammad Shaheen (SYR)
W
 Kei Hsu Chien (HKG)
L
 Ibrahim Djibo Hassane (NIG)
W
Åsa Linde Girls' épée  Shirwit Gaber (EGY)
W 		1 BYE  Inna Brovko (UKR)
W 15–14 		 Sinhee Lee (KOR)
L 10–15 		 Catherine Nixon (USA)
W 15–8 		3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
 Kinka Nagy (HUN)
W
 Anna Maria Mroszczak (POL)
L
 Sinhee Lee (KOR)
W
 Balqis Alqudah (JOR)
W
Europe 2
Åsa Linde (SWE)
 Anna Szymczak (POL)
 Chiara Crovari (ITA)
Linus Islas Flygare (SWE)
 Enguerand Roger (FRA)
 Marios Giakoumatos (GRE) 		Mixed Team — BYE  Americas 1 (MIX)
W 30–24 		 Asia-Oceania 1 (MIX)
L 29–30 		 Asia-Oceania 2 (MIX)
W 30–25 		3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Golf

Main article: Golf at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Sweden qualified one team of two athletes based on the 8 June 2014 IGF Combined World Amateur Golf Rankings.[6]

Individual
Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Total
Score Rank Score Total Rank Score Total Rank Score Rank
Marcus Kinhult Boys 66 =1 72 138 =3 69 207 2 207 (–9) 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Linnea Ström Girls 75 =19 73 148 =13 73 221 =12 221 (5) =12
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
Marcus Kinhult
Linnea Ström 		Mixed 65 =6 67 132 =2 70 70 140 =5 272 (–16) 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Gymnastics

Main article: Gymnastics at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics
Athlete Event Floor Pommel Horse Rings Vault Parallel Bars Horizontal Bar Total
Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank
Kim Wanström Boys' qualification 12.550 31 11.850 26 12.150 28 13.400 – 12.950 16 12.350 23 75.250 22

Handball

Main article: Handball at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Sweden won the 2013 European Women's Youth Championships and qualified for the Youth Olympic Games.[7]

Girls' tournament

Main article: Handball at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics – Girls' tournament
Roster
Group stage

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Sweden 2 2 0 0 71 38 +33 4 Semifinals
2  Brazil 2 1 0 1 56 50 +6 2
3  China (H) 2 0 0 2 32 71 −39 0 5th place game
Source: Nanjing 2014
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
(H) Hosts
20 August
16:00 		China 14–39  Sweden Jiangning Sports Centre Gymnasium, Nanjing
Referees: Karim Gasmi, Raof Gasmi (France)
Shanshan (5) (8–20) Fernis, Mellegård, Blomstrand (7)
Report
22 August
16:00 		Sweden 32–24  Brazil Jiangning Sports Centre Gymnasium, Nanjing
Referees: Mariko Shimajiri, Tomoko Ota (Japan)
Mellegård (7) (16–11) de Paula, Carneiro (6)
Report
Semifinal
24 August
13:00 		Sweden 24–25  South Korea Jiangning Sports Centre Gymnasium, Nanjing
Referees: Arthur Brunner, Morad Salah (Switzerland)
Ekenman-Fernis (10) (10–11) Kang (6)
Report
Bronze medal game
25 August
13:00 		Brazil 16–23  Sweden 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jiangning Sports Centre Gymnasium, Nanjing
Referees: Mariko Shimajiri, Tomoko Ota (Japan)
Rodrigues Arruda (5) (5–11) Blomstrand, Bardis, Rask (4)
Report

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics
Individual
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Rep 1 Rep 2 Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
Nellie Einstein Girls' 52 kg  Liu Xiaoyu (CHN)
W 011–001 		 Khulan Tseregbaatar (MGL)
W 000S1–000 		 Layana Colman (BRA)
L 000S2–010 		Did not advance  Liu Xiaoyu (CHN)
L 000–001 		Did not advance 11
Team
Athletes Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
Team Yamashita
 Frank de Wit (NED)
 Nellie Einstein (SWE)
 Sandrine Mbazoghe Endamne (GAB)
 Lubjana Piovesana (GBR)
 Sara Rodriguez (ESP)
 Tsogtbaatar Tsend-Ochir (MGL)
 Jorre Verstraeten (BEL) 		Mixed Team  Team Douillet (MIX)
L 3112 – 3200 		Did not advance 9

Sailing

Main article: Sailing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Sweden qualified one boat based on its performance at the Byte CII European Continental Qualifiers.[8]

Athlete Event Race Net
Points 		Final
Rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 M*
Arvid Nordquist Boys' Byte CII (23) 9 17 15 17 20 5 18 101 16

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Sweden has been assigned eight quota places by FINA, but decided to compete with only six athletes.[9]

Athletes Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Position Time Position Time Position
Isak Eliasson Boys’ 50 m freestyle 23.37 12 Q 23.40 15 Did not advance
Boys’ 100 m freestyle 51.96 24 Did not advance
Petter Fredriksson Boys’ 50 m backstroke 26.72 15 Q 26.36 13 Did not advance
Boys’ 100 m backstroke 56.96 16 Q 57.11 15 Did not advance
Boys’ 200 m backstroke 2:06.48 21 — Did not advance
Jessica Billquist Girls’ 50 m breaststroke 32.55 13 Q 32.73 13 Did not advance
Girls’ 100 m breaststroke 1:12.06 17 Did not advance
Sophie Hansson Girls’ 50 m breaststroke 32.38 8 Q 32.02 4 Q 32.01 5
Girls’ 100 m breaststroke 1:11.32 13 Q 1:10.49 11 Did not advance
Jaqueline Hippi Girls’ 100 m freestyle 57.67 20 Did not advance
Girls’ 200 m freestyle 2:06.59 26 — Did not advance
Girls’ 200 m individual medley 2:20.84 17 — Did not advance
Sara Wallberg Girls’ 200 m breaststroke 2:34.00 9 — Did not advance
Isak Eliasson
Petter Fredriksson
Sophie Hansson
Jaqueline Hippi 		Mixed 4 × 100 m medley relay 4:03.09 14 — Did not advance

Table tennis

Main article: Table tennis at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Elias Ranefur secured a quota place at the Road to Nanjing Series in Avarua.[10]

Singles
Athlete Event Group Stage Rank Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score
Elias Ranefur Boys Group C

 Dominic Huang (AUS)
W 3–0

3 qB  Krishnateja Avvari (USA)
W 3–1 		 Kerem Ben Yahia (TUN)
W 3–0 		 Yin Jing Yuan (SIN)
W 3–2 		 Abhishek Yadav (IND)
W 3–1 		17
 Hugo Calderano (BRA)
L 1–3
 Fermin Tenti (ARG)
L 2–3
Team
Athletes Event Group Stage Rank Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score
Europe 2
 Nicole Trosman (ISR)
Elias Ranefur (SWE) 		Mixed  Florence Seera (UGA)
 Christ Bienatiki (CGO)
W 3–0 (WO) 		2 Q  Maria Lorenzotti (URU)
 Hugo Calderano (BRA)
W 2–1 		 Miyu Kato (JPN)
 Yuto Muramatsu (JPN)
L 0–2 		Did not advance =5
 Chiu Ssu-Hua (TPE)
 Yang Heng-Wei (TPE)
L 0–3
 Lily Zhang (USA)
 Krishnateja Avvari (USA)
W 2–1

Qualification Legend: Q=Main Bracket (medal); qB=Consolation Bracket (non-medal)

Taekwondo

Main article: Taekwondo at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

At the YOG qualifying event in Taipei at 20 March 2014, Patricia Stirner secured a quota place for Sweden after finishing in sixth place in girls' 49 kg event.[11]

Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
Patricia Striner Girls' 49 kg  Mitzi Carrillo (MEX)
L 1 – 13 (PTG) 		Did not advance 9

Tennis

Main article: Tennis at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Sweden qualified one athlete based on the 9 June 2014 ITF World Junior Rankings.[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
Daniel Appelgren Boys' singles  Francisco Bahamonde (ARG)
L 1–2 		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
Daniel Appelgren (SWE)
 Petar Čonkić (SRB) 		Boys' doubles —  André Bíró (HUN)
 Clement Geens (BEL)
L 1–2 		Did not advance
 Jeļena Ostapenko (LAT)
Daniel Appelgren (SWE) 		Mixed doubles  Ivana Jorović (SRB)
 Petar Čonkić (SRB)
W 2–1 		 Fanni Stollár (HUN)
 Kamil Majchrzak (POL)
L 1–2 		Did not advance

References

  1. ^ "Här är hela truppen till YOG Nanjing". Swedish Olympic Committee (in Swedish). 9 July 2014. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 9 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Agnes klar för Ungdoms-OS!". swebox.se (in Swedish). 22 April 2014. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
  3. ^ "Nanjing 2014 - Diving Qualifying Event Info & Results". FINA. 5 March 2014. Archived from the original on 5 March 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
  4. ^ Filip Ågren uttagen till YOG i Nanjing. (in Swedish). Swedish Equestrian Federation. 2 January 2014.
  5. ^ "2014 Youth Olympic Games - Nanjing FIE Qualifications" (PDF). FIE. 10 July 2014. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
  6. ^ "Youth Olympic Games Golf Ranking". IGF. 8 June 2014. Archived from the original on 2 July 2014. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
  7. ^ 11 teams qualify for 2014 Women's Youth World Championship. Archived 2013-09-22 at the Wayback Machine European Handball Federation. 27 August 2013.
  8. ^ "2014 YOG Qualification Byte CII". International Sailing Federation. 5 July 2014. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
  9. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-04-15. Retrieved 2014-04-14.((cite web)): CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  10. ^ "ITTF Articles". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
  11. ^ "Juniorer - Svenska Taekwondo förbundet". iof3.idrottonline.se. Archived from the original on 2014-03-20.
  12. ^ "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.
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