Table tennisat the III Summer Youth Olympic Games
Venue Tecnópolis Dates 7–15 October No. of events3 (1 boys, 1 girls, 1 mixed)
Table tennis at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics was held from 7 to 15 October. The competition took place at the Tecnópolis in Buenos Aires , Argentina.
Qualification
Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) can enter a maximum of 2 competitors, 1 per each gender. As hosts, Argentina is given the maximum quota should they not qualify an athlete and a further 4 spots, 2 in each gender, will be allocated by the Tripartite Commission. The remaining 58 places shall be decided in three qualification phases; the six continental qualification tournaments, the six “Road to Buenos Aires” events and the Under-18 World Rankings.[ 1]
To be eligible to participate at the Youth Olympics athletes must have been born between 1 January 2000 and 31 December 2003.[ 1]
Boys
Girls
Medal summary
Medal table
Events
References
^ a b "Qualification System: Table Tennis" (PDF) . ITTF . 26 April 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2017 .
^ "Martín Bentancor y Camila Kaizoji estarán en Buenos Aires 2018" . FATM . 15 June 2018. Retrieved 20 June 2018 .
^ a b "Rising to the challenge, Esther Oribamise qualifies for 2018 Youth Olympic Games" . ITTF . 17 April 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2017 .
^ a b "Brazil responds, Youth Olympic Games places booked" . ITTF . 15 May 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2017 .
^ a b "Favourites prevail in Greater Noida, Buenos Aires invitations reserved in style" . ITTF . 5 November 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2017 .
^ a b "Four more places decided in Split, surprise names bound for Argentine shores" . ITTF . 5 November 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2017 .
^ a b "New Zealand is Buenos Aires bound" . ITTF . 12 November 2017. Retrieved 15 December 2017 .
^ Hetherington, Matt (18 December 2017). "Kanak Jha Overcomes Steep Hurdle, Sprints for Finish as 2018 Youth Olympic Games Beckon" . U.S. Olympic Committee . Archived from the original on January 22, 2021. {{cite news }}
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^ a b "First for Romania, Cristian Pletea reserves Youth Olympic Games place" . ITTF . 13 February 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2018 .
^ a b "Amin Ahmadian repeats earlier success, books South American ticket" . ITTF . 25 March 2018. Retrieved 10 May 2018 .
^ a b "Yanapong Panagitgun and Goi Rui Xuan add names to Buenos Aires invitation list" . ITTF . 16 April 2018. Retrieved 10 May 2018 .
^ a b "Manav Vikash Thakkar and Andrea Pavlovic add names to list" . ITTF . 9 May 2018. Retrieved 10 May 2018 .
^ a b "Cédric Meissner and Franziska Schreiner in form, Germany Buenos Aires bound" . ITTF . 2 June 2018. Retrieved 3 June 2018 .
^ a b "Last in Road to Buenos Aires places booked, surprise names emerge successful" . ITTF . 12 June 2018. Retrieved 25 June 2018 .
^ "Amy Wang on Fine Form, Exhibits Absolute Class to Qualify for Buenos Aires 2018" . U.S. Olympic Committee . 17 December 2017. Archived from the original on December 22, 2017.
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