Namibia at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Namibia will compete at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, in Nanjing, China from 16 August to 28 August 2014.

Namibia at the
2014 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC codeNAM
NOCNamibian National Olympic Committee
in Nanjing
Competitors30 in 8 sports
Summer Youth Olympics appearances

Archery
Main article: Archery at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Namibia was given a quota to compete by the tripartite committee.[1]

Individual
Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Score Seed Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score
Xander Reddig Boys' Individual 616 27  Koenig (FRA)
L 0–6		 Did not advance 17
Team
Athletes Event Ranking round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Score Seed Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score
 Xander Reddig (NAM)
 Viktoriia Oleksiuk (UKR)		 Mixed Team 1271 25  Villegas (VEN)
 Balaz (SVK)
L 0–6		 Did not advance 17

Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Namibia qualified one athlete.[2]

Qualification Legend: Q=Final A (medal); qB=Final B (non-medal); qC=Final C (non-medal); qD=Final D (non-medal); qE=Final E (non-medal)

Boys
Field Events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Rank Distance Rank
Javelin throw

Beach Volleyball
Main article: Beach volleyball at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Namibia qualified a girls' team by their performance at the CAVB Qualification Tournament.[3]

Athletes Event Preliminary round Standing Round of 24 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score
Stephanie Palmhert
Kim Seebach		 Girls'  Enzo – Lantignotti (ITA) Did not advance
 McNamara – McNamara (CAN)
 Ocampo – Pacheco (ECU)
 Lassyuta – Pimenova (KAZ)
 Graudina – Kravcenoka (LAT)
L 0–2 (9–21, 10–21)

Cycling
Main article: Cycling at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Namibia qualified a boys' team based on its ranking issued by the UCI.[4]

Team
Athletes Event Cross-Country
Eliminator		 Time Trial BMX Cross-Country Race Road Race Total Pts Rank
Rank Points Time Rank Points Rank Points Time Rank Points Time Rank Points
Tristan de Lange
Pascal Marggraff		 Boys' Team
Mixed Relay
Athletes Event Cross-Country
Girls' Race		 Cross-Country
Boys' Race		 Boys' Road
Race		 Girls' Road
Race		 Total Time Rank
 Kimberley le Court de Billot (MRI)
 Tristan de Lange (NAM)
 Pascal Marggraff (NAM)
 Milena Wong Wing Wah (MRI)		 Mixed Team Relay

Football
Main article: Football at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Namibia has been selected to represent Africa.[5]

Girls' Tournament
Main article: Football at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics – Girls' tournament
Roster
  • Asteria Angula
  • Jasmine Baas
  • Chaan Beukes
  • Chelsea de Gouveia
  • Luzane de Wee
  • Revival Gawanas
  • Christophine Hanse
  • Ignacia Haoses
  • Queandra Kasume Batista
  • Ivone Kooper
  • Mbitjitandjambi Mungunda
  • Nondiyo Noreses
  • Tarakuje Rukero
  • Anna Shaende
  • Ashley Solomons
  • Vetjiwa Tjivau
  • Beverly Uueziua
  • Bianca van Wyk
Group stage
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 China 2 2 0 0 12 0 +12 6
 Mexico 2 1 0 1 9 2 +7 3
 Namibia 2 0 0 2 0 19 −19 0
Source:
Mexico 9–0 Namibia
Montserrat Hernandez  19', 59'
Daniela Garcia  21', 44'
Alejandra Zaragoza  30', 55', 76'
Dayana Cazares  72'
Maria Acedo  79'		 Report
Attendance: 4,503
Referee: Marilin Miranda (Paraguay)
Namibia 0–10 China
Report Wan Wenting  9'
Zhang Jiayun  13', 62'
Ma Xiaolan  19', 24', 30', 45'
Jin Kun  43'
Wang Yanwen  54'
Fang Jie  66'
Attendance: 4,350
Referee: Anna-Marie Keighley (New Zealand)
Fifth place match
Papua New Guinea 3–2 Namibia
Bellinda Giada  1', 29'
Marity Sep  34'		 Report Ignacia Haoses  16'
Ivone Kooper  40+1'
Attendance: 8,102
Referee: He Jin (China)

Gymnastics
Main article: Gymnastics at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Trampoline

Namibia qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2014 African Trampoline Championships. Later Namibia was given a quota to compete by the tripartite committee.[6]

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Routine 1 Routine 2 Total Rank Score Rank
Reinhardt van Zyl Boys
Jivanka Kruger Girls

Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Namibia qualified three swimmers.[7]

Boys
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Lushano Lamprecht 100 m backstroke 58.94 31 Did not advance
200 m backstroke 2:05.80 18 N/A Did not advance
Girls
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Sonja Adbelaar 200 m freestyle 2:09.58 33 N/A Did not advance
200 m individual medley 2:22.54 19 N/A Did not advance
Zanre Oberholzer 50 m backstroke 30.39 27 Did not advance
100 m backstroke 1:04.52 21 Did not advance
200 m backstroke 2:18.36 18 N/A Did not advance

Tennis
Main article: Tennis at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Namibia was given a quota to compete by the tripartite committee.[8]

Singles
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score
Lesedi Sheya Jacobs Girls' Singles  Vondroušová (CZE)
L 1–2
6–4, 1–6, 0–6		 Did not advance 17
Doubles
Athletes Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score
 Lesedi Sheya Jacobs (NAM)
 Sandra Samir (EGY)		 Girls' Doubles N/A  Giangreco Campiz (PAR)
 González (ECU)
L 0–2
3–6, 5–7		 Did not advance 9
 Lesedi Sheya Jacobs (NAM)
 Guy Orly Iradukunda (BDI)		 Mixed Doubles  Ducu (ROU)
  Zukas (ARG)
L 0–2
3–6, 1–6		 Did not advance 17

References
  1. "Youth Olympics Games-2014 Qualification Places Boys" (PDF). World Archery Federation. 6 June 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
  2. "Number of Entries by NOC: Athletics". nanjing2014.org. 6 August 2014. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  3. "Sierra Leone men and Rwanda women top podium of African qualifiers for Youth Olympic Games". FIVB. 16 April 2014. Retrieved 20 April 2014.
  4. "Cycling Boys Qualifiers". UCI. 12 July 2014. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
  5. "Namibia women's footballers to represent Africa at 2014 Youth Olympics" (Press release). Inside the games. 20 November 2012. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
  6. "2nd Youth Olympic Games Qualifiers – Gymnastics". FIG. 8 July 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
  7. "Number of Entries by NOC: Swimming". nanjing2014.org. 6 August 2014. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
  8. "2014 Youth Olympic Tennis Event – Girls 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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