Denmark at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Denmark participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.

Denmark at the
2018 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC codeDEN
NOCNational Olympic Committee and Sports Confederation of Denmark
Websitehttp://www.dif.dk/
in Buenos Aires, Argentina
6 – 18 October 2018
Competitors12 in 8 sports
Medals
Ranked 37th
Gold
2
Silver
1
Bronze
1
Total
4
Summer Youth Olympics appearances

The Danish team was announced on 18 September 2018.[1]

Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Boys
Track & road events
Athlete Event Stage 1 Stage 2 Total
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Tazana Kamanga-Dyrbak Boys' 200 m 21.68 4 21.15 4 42.83 4

Cycling
Main article: Cycling at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Denmark qualified a boys' and girls' combined team based on its ranking in the Youth Olympic Games Junior Nation Rankings.[2][3]

Team
Athlete Event Team time trial Road race XC eliminator XC short circuit Criterium Total
Time Rank Points Time Rank Points Rank Points Time Rank Points Laps Sprint pts Rank Points Points Rank
Team total Boys' combined team 8:39.14 (+0:21.17)365 N/A41 N/A10 N/A50 N/A16 1824
— Alexander Andersen N/A 1:31:03 (+0:05)161 1010 19:35 (+0:02)450 160161 N/A
— Jacob Hindsgaul Madsen 1:31:03 (+0:05)540 340 DNQ–0 160915
Team total Girls' combined team 9:34.111100 N/A14 N/A145 N/A115 N/A2 376
— Sofie Heby Pedersen N/A 1:42:19 (+0:59)1010 365 18:15 (+0:02)365 160200 N/A
— Mie Saabye Madsen 1:42:19 (+0:59)134 280 18:27 (+0:14)450 160152

Fencing
Main article: Fencing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Denmark qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2018 Cadet World Championship.[4]

Individual
Athlete Event Pool round Table of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Jonas Winterberg-Poulsen Boys' foil  Cervantes (MEX)
L 4–5		  Chan (HKG)
W 5–4		  Lim (SGP)
L 4–5		  Marouf (EGY)
W 5–0		  Bem (POL)
W 5–2		 2 Q  Charreu (POR)
W 15–9		  Chen (TPE)
W 15–10		  Bravo (USA)
L 13–15		  Bem (POL)
W 15–13
Mixed continental team
Team/athletes Event Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score
Mixed continental team Europe 3
L 24–30		 Did not advance

Golf
Main article: Golf at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Individual
Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Total
Score Score Score Score To par Rank
Nicolai Højgaard Boys' 73 70 75 218 +8 =9
Anne Wennerwald Normann Girls' 83 75 76 234 +24 =22
Mixed team
Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Total
Score Score Score Score To par Rank
Team total Mixed team 64 73 143 280 Par 7
Anne Wennerwald Normann N/A N/A 73 N/A
Nicolai Højgaard 70

Gymnastics
Main article: Gymnastics at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Artistic

Denmark qualified one gymnast based on its performance at the 2018 European Junior Championship.[5]

  • Girls' artistic individual all-around – vacated

Karate
Main article: Karate at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Denmark qualified one athlete based on the rankings in the Buenos Aires 2018 Olympic Standings.[6]

Athlete Event Elimination round Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Laura Lyck Girls' +59 kg  Sawashima (JPN)
L 0–2		  Fonseca Romero (PUR)
L 0–2		  Altooni (IRI)
W 1–0		 4 Did not advance 7

Rowing
Main article: Rowing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Denmark qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2017 World Junior Rowing Championships.[7]

Athlete Event Time trial Heats Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
Heat 1 Heat 2 Points Rank
Time Rank Time Rank Points Time Rank Points Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Thomas Kjelgaard Lolholm Jensen Boys' single sculls 3:51.93 17 DNS – – DNS – – – – Did not advance

Shooting
Main article: Shooting at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Individual
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Stephanie Laura Scurrah Grundsøe Girls' 10 metre air rifle 624.3 5 QF 248.7
Team
Athletes Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Points Rank Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
 Stephanie Laura Scurrah Grundsøe (DEN)
 Adriaan de Beer (RSA)		 Mixed Team 10m Air Rifle 811.7 18 Did not advance 18

Triathlon
Main article: Triathlon at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Denmark qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2018 European Youth Olympic Games Qualifier.[8]

Individual
Athlete Event Swim (750 m) Trans 1 Bike (19.2 km) Trans 2 Run (5.0 km) Total Time Rank
Sif Nikoline Bendix Madsen Girls' 9:55 0:38 29:37 0:29 18:17 58:56
Relay
Athlete Event Total Times per Athlete
(Swim 250m, Bike 6.6 km,
Run 1.8 km)		 Total Group Time Rank
Europe 1
 Sif Nikoline Bendix Madsen (DEN)
 Alessio Crociani (ITA)
 Anja Weber (SUI)
 Alexandre Montez (POR)		 Mixed Relay 21:42 (1)
20:55 (3)
22:40 (1)
20:55 (1)		 1:26:12

References
  1. Draminsky, Jakob (18 September 2018). "12 danske talenter med ved ungdoms-OL i Buenos Aires". dif.dk (in Danish). National Olympic Committee and Sports Confederation of Denmark. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
  2. "Men's Combined Team Event" (PDF). UCI. 1 November 2017. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  3. "Women's Combined Team Event" (PDF). UCI. 1 November 2017. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  4. "2018 Youth Olympic Games - Buenos Aires FIE Qualifications" (PDF). FIE. 10 April 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  5. "2018 Youth Olympic Games Gymnastics Qualifiers". FIG. 25 June 2018. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
  6. "Karate powerhouses lead standings for Youth Olympic Games". World Karate Federation. 1 June 2018. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
  7. "2018 Youth Olympic Games Rowing Places Obtained" (PDF). FISA. 30 October 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  8. "Results: 2018 Banyoles ETU Triathlon European YOG Qualifier". ITU. 7 July 2018. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
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