Vanuatu at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Vanuatu competed at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, in Nanjing, China from 16 August to 28 August 2014.

Vanuatu at the
2014 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC codeVAN
NOCVanuatu Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee
in Nanjing
Competitors21 in 3 sports
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Youth Olympics appearances

Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Vanuatu qualified one athlete.[1]

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
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Dicki Mael 400 m 50.40 19 qC DNS

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

Vanuatu was given a team to compete from the tripartite committee.[2]

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
Floflo Daniel
Loti Joe		 Girls'  Medina – Colon (PUR)
L 0 – 2 (16–21, 14–21)		 6 Did not advance
 Mukantambara – Uwimbabazi (RWA)
L 2 – 0 (14–21, 19–21)
 Tapia – Verasio (ARG)
L 2 – 0 (14–21, 12–21)
 Bell – Kendall (AUS)
L 2 – 0 (13–21, 6–21)
 Makroguzova – Rudykh (RUS)
L 2 – 0 (18–21, 15–21)

Football
Main article: Football at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Vanuatu will compete in the boys' tournament.[3]

Boys' Tournament
Main article: Football at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys' tournament
Roster
  • Jules Bororoa
  • Johnny Iwai
  • William Kai
  • Waiwo Kalmet
  • Rufare Kalsal
  • Rene Kuse
  • Samuel Namatak
  • Benson Rarua
  • Leo Rau
  • Terrence Roberts
  • Lauren Saurei
  • Dick Seth
  • Zolostino Tanghwa
  • Brian Taut
  • Jelson Toara
  • Micah Tommy
  • Ronaldo Wilkins
  • Vira Womal
Group Stage
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 South Korea 2 2 0 0 14 0 +14 6
 Cape Verde 2 1 0 1 7 6 +1 3
 Vanuatu 2 0 0 2 1 16 −15 0
Source:
South Korea 9–0 Vanuatu
Jeong Woo-yeong  10'
Kim Gyuhyeong 14', 26', 31', 59'
Rarua  56' (o.g.)
Lee Jiyong  62', 68', 80+1'		 Report
Attendance: 9,653
Referee: Ricardo Montero (Costa Rica)
Vanuatu 1–7 Cape Verde
Bororoa  11' Report Nascimento Gomes  2'
Moniz Garcia  6' (pen.)
da Luz Fortes  19', 58'
Delgado Medina  67'
Attendance: 8,466
Referee: Sascha Amhof (Switzerland)

Placement 5–6

 Honduras5–0Vanuatu 
Mejia  2'
Archaga  15'
Castillo  21', 40+1', 64'		 Report
Attendance: 8,102
Referee: Abdelkader Zitouni (France)

References
  1. "Number of Entries by NOC: Athletics". nanjing2014.org. 6 August 2014. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  2. "Number of Entries by NOC: Beach Volleyball". nanjing2014.org. 6 August 2014. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
  3. Qualifiers – Boys' Youth Olympic Football Tournaments Nanjing 2014 FIFA.com
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