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Sporting event delegation
The Kingdom of Thailand , recognized by the name of Thailand by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), represented by the National Olympic Committee of Thailand (NOCT), competed at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires , Argentina, from October 6 to 18, 2018.
The National Olympic Committee of Thailand fielded a team of 57 athletes, 25 boys and 32 girls, to compete in 21 sports at the Games. It was the nation's largest ever delegation sent to the Youth Olympics. Thailand roster marked its Olympic debut in boxing, BMX cycling, canoeing, handball (beach handball), football (futsal), karate (new to the 2018 Games), and roller speed skating (new to the 2018 Games).
Moreover, Thailand delegations led by Prof.Dr. Varin Tansuphasiri, is scheduled to observe the 2018 games to bid the 2026 Youth Olympics with the city of Bangkok , Chonburi , Chiang Mai or Phuket .[citation needed ]
Medal summary
Medals by sport
Medals by day
Medals by day
Day
Date
Total
1
October 7
0
1
0
1
2
October 8
0
0
0
0
3
October 9
1
1
0
2
4
October 10
0
0
0
0
5
October 11
0
0
0
0
6
October 12
0
1
1
2
7
October 13
0
0
0
0
8
October 14
0
0
0
0
9
October 15
1
0
0
1
10
October 16
0
0
0
0
11
October 17
2
1
1
4
12
October 18
0
1
0
0
Total
4
5
2
11
Medalists
The following Thailand competitors won medals at the Games.
Supatchanin Khamhaeng was disqualified after testing positive for a banned substance. She was stripped of her gold medal.[ 1]
Competitors
Delegations
Team Thailand
Thana Chaiprasit – Chef de Mission
26 Officials and staffs
3 Referees
Varitta Srijunvong – Thai Youth Olympic Ambassador
National Olympic Committee of Thailand
The Wild Boar Football Club
The IOC invited the Wild Boar Football Club who trapped in Tham Luang Nang Non cave to participate in the 2018 Youth Olympics.
Athletics
Archery
Aitthiwat Soithong qualified based on his performance (third place) at the Asian Continental Qualification Tournament in Dhaka , Bangladesh .[ 2]
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
Aitthiwat Soithong
Boys' Individual
669
12
Solera (ESP ) L 4 –6
did not qualify
17
Team
Badminton
Thailand qualified two players based on the Badminton Junior World Rankings.[ 3] [ 4]
Singles
Athlete
Event
Group stage
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Final / BM
Rank
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Rank
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Kunlavut Vitidsarn
Boys' Singles
Vath (CAM ) W (21–9, 21–8)
Maharjan (NEP ) no match
Koh (SGP ) W (21–14, 21–18)
1Q
Merklé (FRA ) L (13–21, 10–21)
did not qualify
5
Pattarasuda Chaiwan
Girls' Singles
Ilori (NGR ) W (21–1, 21–4)
Ambalangodage (SRI ) W (21–5, 21–12)
Jiménez (DOM ) W (21–9, 21–5)
1Q
Sándorházi (HUN ) W (21–9, 21–8)
Goh (MAS ) L (21–19, 15–21, 13–21)
Hooi (SGP ) W (21–9, 21–13)
Team
Beach handball
Both boys' and girls' team qualified based on his performance (best Asian team) at the 2017 Youth Beach Handball World Championship in Mauritius .[ 5] However, due to the rules of the Games only allowing the National Olympic Committees (NOCs) to enter one team sport (futsal, beach handball, field hockey, or rugby sevens) per gender, the event of their participation has not yet been made official.
Summary
Summary
Team
Event
Preliminary round
Standing
Main round
Standing
Semifinals
Final / BM
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Rank
Thailand women's
Boys' tournament
ESP L 1–2
VEN W 2–0
URU W 2–0
HUN L 1–2
TPE W 2–0
3 Q
ESP L 1–2
HUN L 1–2
ARG W 2–1
POR L 0–2
CRO W 2–0
5
did not qualify
5
Men's tournament
Preliminary round
Source:
Buenos Aires 2018 Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head result.
Beach volleyball
Phanupong Thanan and Phichakon Narathon, also Thatsarida Singchuea and Pawarun Chanthawichai qualified on their performance (boys' runners up and girls champions) at the 2018 Asian U19 Beach Volleyball Championships in Nakhon Pathom , Thailand .[ 6]
Athlete
Event
Preliminary round
Standing
Round of 24
Round of 16
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final / BM
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Rank
Phanupong Thanan Phichakon Narathon
Boys'
Pool A Sedlak – Manas (CZE ) W 2–1 (21–15, 19–21, 16–14) Broch – Gysin (SUI ) L 0–2 (12–21, 18–21) Zelayeta – Amieva Tarditti (ARG ) L 0–2 (19–21, 20–22)
3Q
Poznanski – Miszczuk (POL ) W 2–0 (21–18, 21–13)
Streli – Hajos (HUN ) L 1–2 (19–21, 21–13, 9–15)
did not qualify
9
Thatsarida Singchuea Pawarun Chanthawichai
Girls'
Pool H Corbacho – Vargas (URU ) W 2–0 (21–11, 21–14) Simisterra – Castro (ECU ) W 2–0 (21–11, 21–14) Alvarez Mendoza – Moreno Matveeva (ESP ) L 0–2 (14–21, 18–21)
2Q
Otene – Dickson (NZL ) W 2–0 (25–23, 21–13)
Ramirez – Narvaez Medina (VEN ) W 2–1 (21–18, 22–24, 15–11)
Berntsen – Olimstad (NOR ) L 0–2 (20–22, 16–21)
did not qualify
5
Boxing
Sarawut Sukthet, Atichai Phoemsap, Weerapon Jongjohor, and Porntip Buapa qualified on their performance (Asian champions) at the 2018 Youth Asian Confederation Boxing Championships in Bangkok , Thailand .[ 7]
Boys
Girls
Canoeing
Pornnapphan Phuangmaiming qualified based on her performance (best world ranking) at the World Qualification Tournament in Barcelona , Spain.[ 8]
Girls
Athlete
Event
Qualification
Repechage
Round of 16
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final / BM
Rank
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Opposition Result
Pornnapphan Phuangmaiming
K1 slalom
1:23.64
8Q
—
1:23.24
1Q
Delassus (FRA ) L 1:22.07 – 1:20.29
did not qualify
6
K1 sprint
2:02.74
13
2:01.35
2Q
2:00.35
2
did not qualify
9
Cycling
Kometh Sookprasert and Panadda Booranawong qualified were given two quotas to compete based on its ranking in the Youth Olympic Games BMX Junior Nation Rankings.[ 9] [ 10]
Athlete
Event
500 metres sprint
1000 metres sprint
5000 metres elimination
Total
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Final
Point
Rank
Semifinal
Final
Point
Rank
Result
Point
Rank
Point
Rank
Result
Rank
Result
Rank
Result
Rank
Result
Rank
Result
Rank
Ptjira Srisathitha
Girls' combined events
1:41.878
7
did not qualify
1
14
E
1
14
Futsal
Summary
Group C
Golf
Individual
Athlete
Event
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Total
Score
Rank
Score
Total
Rank
Score
Total
Rank
Score
Par
Rank
Atthaya Thitikul
Women's
76 (+6)
14
74 (+4)
150
11
71 (+1)
221
2
221
+11
8
Vanchai Luangnitikul
Men's
69 (−1)
1
70 (E)
139
5
73 (+3)
212
12
212
+2
4
Team
Athletes
Event
Round 1 (Fourball)
Round 2 (Foursome)
Round 3 (Individual Stroke)
Total
Score
Rank
Score
Rank
Boy
Girl
Total
Rank
Score
Par
Rank
Atthaya Thitikul Vanchai Luangnitikul
Mixed team
60 (−10)
2
68 (−2)
1
71
69
140 (E)
3
268
−12
Karate
Thailand qualified one athlete based on its performance at one of the Karate Qualification Tournaments.[ 11]
Roller speed skating
Ptjira Srisathitha qualified based on her performance at the 2018 Roller Speed Skating World Championship in Heerde , Netherlands.[ 12]
Individual
Athlete
Event
500 metres sprint
1000 metres sprint
5000 metres elimination
Total
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Final
Point
Rank
Semifinal
Final
Point
Rank
Result
Point
Rank
Point
Rank
Result
Rank
Result
Rank
Result
Rank
Result
Rank
Result
Rank
Ptjira Srisathitha
Girls' combined events
1:41.878
7
did not qualify
1
14
E
1
14
Rowing
Thailand qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2018 Asian Youth Olympic Games Qualification Regatta.[ 13]
Sailing
Thailand qualified one boat based on its performance at the IKA Twin Tip Racing Asian Qualifier.[ 14] [ 15]
Girls
Shooting
Kanyakorn Hirunphoem qualified based on her performance at the 2017 Asian Championships.[ 16]
Individual
Team
Sport climbing
Narada Disyabut qualified based on her performance at the 2017 World Youth Championship in Innsbruck , Austria.[ 17]
Individual
Swimming
Girls
Table tennis
Jinnipa Sawettabut qualified based on her performance at the Asian Qualification Event in Greater Noida , India. Also Yanapong Panagitgun qualified based on her performance at the Road to Buenos Aires – Latin America in Asuncion , Paraguay .[ 18] [ 19]
Singles
Athlete
Event
Group Stage
Rank
Round of 16
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final / BM
Rank
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Yanapong Panagitgun
Boys
Group D
Cho (KOR ) L 0 –4 (5:11, 7:11, 8:11, 6:11)
4
did not qualify
25
Lin (TPE ) L 0 –4 (9:11, 4:11, 11:13, 4:11)
Sidorenko (RUS ) L 0 –4 (3:11, 7:11, 9:11, 4:11)
Jinnipa Sawettabut
Girls
Group H
Lundstrom (FIN ) W 4 –1 (9:11, 11:5, 11:9, 11:5, 11:7)
3
did not qualify
17
Lee (HKG ) L 3 –4 (8:11, 7:11, 5:11, 11:9, 11:8, 11:8, 8:11)
Tailakova (RUS ) L 0 –4 (10:12, 4:11, 8:11, 9:11)
Team
Taekwondo
Boy
Girls
Tennis
Singles
Athlete
Event
Round of 32
Round of 16
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final / BM
Rank
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Opposition Score
Thasaporn Naklo
Girls' Singles
Joanna Garland (TPE ) L 0 –2 5–7, 1–6
did not qualify
17
Doubles
Weightlifting
Thailad qualified boys and girls (4 athletes) to the tournament.
Boys
Girls
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