Peru at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Peru at the
2018 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC code PER
NOC Peruvian Olympic Committee
Website http://www.coperu.org/
in Buenos Aires, Argentina
6 – 18 October 2018
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Youth Olympics appearances

Peru is scheduled to participate at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.


Athletics

Peru qualified 2 athletes (1 boy and 1 girl) to compete in athletics.

  • Boys: Kevin Cahuana (Men's 5000m Race Walk)
  • Girls: Freysi Donaire (Women's 5000m Race Walk)

Badminton

Peru qualified one player based on the Badminton Junior World Rankings.[1]

  • Girls' singles: Fernanda Saponara Rivva

Beach volleyball

Peru qualified a girls' team based on their overall ranking from the South American Youth Tour.[2]

  • Girls' tournament: Madelyn Mendoza and Lisbeth Allca

Judo

Peru qualified one athlete in judo.

  • Girls: Noemí Huayhuameza (Women -52 kg)

Rowing

Peru qualified one boat based on its performance at the American Qualification Regatta.[3]

  • Boys' single sculls: Ángel Sosa

Sailing

Peru qualified two boats based on its performance at the Central and South American Techno 293+ Qualifiers.[4][5]

  • Boys' Techno 293+: Raúl Claux Villa
  • Girls' Techno 293+: Cristina Arróspide

Shooting

Peru qualified one shooter.

  • Boys' 10m Air Rifle: Carlos Arze

Swimming

Peru qualified 3 athletes (1 boy and 2 girls) to compete in swimming.

  • Boys: Adrián Paseta (Men's 100m and 200m Butterfly)
  • Girls: Samantha Bello (Women's 200m, 400m and 800m Freestyle) and Andrea Hurtado (Women's 100m and 200m Backstroke)

Triathlon

Peru qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2018 American Youth Olympic Games Qualifier.[6]

  • Girls' individual: Naomi Espinoza

Weightlifting

Peru qualified one quota in the boys' events and one quota in the girls' events based on the team ranking after the 2017 Weightlifting Youth World Championships.

  • Boys: Santiago Villegas (Men's 77kg)
  • Girls: Gianella Valdiviezo (Women's 53kg)

References

  1. ↑ "BWF Junior World Ranking – Girls Invited to 2018 Youth Olympics" (PDF). BWF Corporate. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
  2. ↑ "Bolivia Logra El Oro Historico y Divide El Podio Con Paraguay En El Clasificatorio YOG De Cochabmaba". South American Volleyball Confederation. 17 June 2018. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
  3. ↑ "2018 Youth Olympic Games Rowing Places Obtained" (PDF). FISA. 25 April 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  4. ↑ "2018 South American Youth Olympic Games Techno 293+ Qualifiers Results". Techno 293. 1 March 2018. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
  5. ↑ "2018 Youth Olympic Games - Qualification". World Sailing. 5 June 2018. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
  6. ↑ "Results: 2018 Salinas CAMTRI Triathlon American YOG Qualifier". ITU. 1 July 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
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