Puerto Rico at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
| Puerto Rico at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | PUR |
| NOC | Puerto Rico Olympic Committee |
| Website | http://www.copur.pr/ |
| in Buenos Aires, Argentina 6 – 18 October 2018 | |
| Flag bearer | Adriana Díaz |
| Medals |
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| Summer Youth Olympics appearances | |
Puerto Rico is scheduled to participate at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.
Athletics (track and field)
- Boys
- Carlos Vilches – 1,500 metres
- Jan Moreu – 5,000 metres
- Jorge Contreras – Discus throw
Boxing
- Boys
- Jan Morales – 81 kg
- Alvin Canales – 91 kg
Beach volleyball
Puerto Rico qualified a boys' and girls' team based on their performance at the 2018 Central Zone U19 Championship.[1][2]
- Boys' tournament – Randall Santiago and William Rivera
- Girls' tournament – Allanis Navas and María González
Fencing
Puerto Rico qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2018 Cadet World Championship.[3]
- Boys' Sabre - Hudson Santana
Gymnastics
Acrobatic
Puerto Rico qualified a mixed pair based on its performance at the 2018 Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championship.[4]
- Mixed pair – Adriel Gónzalez and Daniela González
Artistic
Puerto Rico qualified two gymnasts based on its performance at the 2018 American Junior Championship.[4]
- Boys' artistic individual all-around – Michael Torres
- Girls' artistic individual all-around – Kryxia Alicea
Karate
Puerto Rico qualified one athlete based on its performance at one of the Karate Qualification Tournaments.[5]
- Girls' +59kg – Janessa Fonseca
Table tennis
Puerto Rico qualified one table tennis player based on its performance at the Latin American Continental Qualifier.[6]
- Girls' singles – Adriana Díaz
References
- ^ "Cuba and Puerto Rico claim Olympic beach berths". NORCECA. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
- ^ "Girls from Puerto Rico and USA to Olympic Youth Games". NORCECA. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
- ^ "2018 Youth Olympic Games - Buenos Aires FIE Qualifications" (PDF). FIE. 10 April 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
- ^ a b "2018 Youth Olympic Games Gymnastics Qualifiers". FIG. 25 June 2018. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
- ^ "Youth Olympic qualifier concludes in Umag with new karatekas making it to Buenos Aires 2018". World Karate Federation. 1 July 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
- ^ "Brazil responds, Youth Olympic Games places booked". ITTF. 15 May 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2017.