Vietnam at the
2010 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC codeVIE
NOCVietnam Olympic Committee
in Singapore
Competitors13 in 7 sports
Flag bearerNguyen Quoc Cuong[1]
Medals
Ranked 41st
Gold
1
Silver
1
Bronze
2
Total
4
Summer Youth Olympics appearances

Vietnam competed at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, the inaugural Youth Olympic Games, held in Singapore from 14 August to 26 August 2010.

The Vietnamese team comprised 13 athletes competing in 7 sports: aquatics (swimming), athletics, shooting, badminton, taekwondo, wrestling, weightlifting.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Thạch Kim Tuấn Weightlifting Men's 56kg 16 Aug
 Silver Nguyễn Thanh Thảo Taekwondo Women's 55kg 17 Aug
 Bronze Nguyễn Quốc Cường Taekwondo Men's 55kg 16 Aug
 Bronze Vũ Thị Trang Badminton Girls' Singles 19 Aug

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics

Girls

Field Events
Athletes Event Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Nguyễn Thị Tươi Girls’ Triple Jump 11.75 13 qB 11.81 11

Badminton

Main article: Badminton at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
Boys
Athlete Event Group Stage Knock-Out Stage
Match 1 Match 2 Match 3 Rank Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Rank
Nguyễn Huỳnh Thông Thạo Boys’ Singles  Lale (TUR)

L 0-2
(15-21, 21-23)

 Ghislain (SEY)

W 2-0
(21-13, 21-11)

 Loh (MAS)

L 0-2
(6-21, 12-21)

3 Did not advance
Girls
Athlete Event Group Stage Knock-Out Stage
Match 1 Match 2 Match 3 Rank Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Rank
Vũ Thị Trang Girls’ Singles  Choi (KOR)

W 2-1
(13-21, 21-18, 21-12)

 Zharka (UKR)

W 2-0
(21-16, 21-14)

 Fukuman (JPN)

W 2-1
(21-15, 16-21, 21-10)

1 Q  Clauden (DEN)

W 2-0
(21-19, 21-13)

 Taerattanachai (THA)

L 0-2
(18-21, 8-21)

3rd Place Match
 Milne (GBR)

W 2-0
(21-15, 22-20)

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
Pistol
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Score Rank Score Total Rank
Nguyễn Thị Ngọc Dương Girls' 10m Air Pistol 360 19 Did not advance

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
Athletes Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Position Time Position Time Position
Hoàng Quý Phước Boys’ 100m Freestyle 53.36 36 Did not advance
Boys’ 100m Butterfly 54.74 7 Q 54.71 11 Did not advance
Trần Tâm Nguyện Girls’ 100m Freestyle 59.39 28 Did not advance
Girls’ 200m Freestyle 2:07.93 24 Did not advance
Nguyễn Thị Kim Tuyến Girls’ 100m Butterfly 1:01.40 8 Q 1:01.56 11 Did not advance
Girls’ 200m Butterfly 2:15.53 9 Did not advance

Taekwondo

Main article: Taekwondo at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
Athlete Event Preliminary Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Rank
Nguyễn Quốc Cường Boys' -55kg BYE  Oscar Munoz (COL)
W 4-3 		 Nursultan Mamayev (KAZ)
L 5-6 		did not advance
Nguyễn Thị Thanh Thảo Girls' -55kg  Sara Neves Bolivar (STP)
W KO R1 0:58 		 Ali Rahman Ben (TUN)
W 3-1 		 Shafinas Abdul Rahman (SIN)
W 9-8 		 Jade Jones (GBR)
L 6-9

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Thạch Kim Tuấn Boys' 56kg 116 140 256
Nguyễn Thiện Quốc Boys' 62kg 109 130 239 4
Nguyễn Thị Hồng Girls' 48kg 70 81 151 4

Wrestling

Main article: Wrestling at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
Freestyle
Athlete Event Pools Final Rank
Groups Rank
Nguyễn Thị Diễm Quỳnh Girls' 52kg  Yuan (CHN)
L 0–2
(0–2, 0–4) 		2 3rd Place Match
 Gadaeva (UZB)
L Fall
(0–3, 1–0, 0-4) 		4
 Lovik (NOR)
W Fall
(2–3)
 Canon (COL)
W 2–0
(1–0, 1–0)

References

  1. ^ "List of NOC Flag Bearers for Opening Ceremony" (PDF) (Press release). Singapore Youth Olympic Games Organising Committee. 14 August 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 August 2010. Retrieved 14 August 2010.

External links

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