Venezuela at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Venezuela at the
2014 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC codeVEN
NOCVenezuelan Olympic Committee
Websitewww.covoficial.com.ve
in Nanjing
Competitors59 in 15 sports
Medals
Ranked 53rd
Gold
0
Silver
6
Bronze
2
Total
8
Summer Youth Olympics appearances (overview)

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

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Silver Carlos Claverie Swimming Boys' 200m breaststroke 20 Aug
 Silver Carlos Claverie Swimming Boys' 50m breaststroke 22 Aug
 Silver Robeilys Peinado Athletics Girls' pole vault 23 Aug
 Silver Football Girls 26 Aug
 Silver Anthony Montero Chirinos Wrestling Boys' freestyle −63 kg 27 Aug
 Silver Jose Gomez
Rolando Hernandez		 Beach Volleyball Boys 27 Aug
 Bronze Carlos Claverie Swimming Boys' 100m breaststroke 18 Aug
 Bronze Elvismar Rodriguez Judo Girls' −78 kg 19 Aug

Archery

Main article: Archery at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Venezuela qualified two archers from its performance at the American Continental Qualification Tournament.[1][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
Jose Capote Boys' Individual 620 25  Han (TPE)
L 2–6 		Did not advance 17
Verona Villegas Girls' Individual 628 17  Freywald (GER)
W 6–2 		 Lee (KOR)
L 2–6 		Did not advance 9
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
 Jose Capote (VEN)
 Tanya Giaccheri (ITA) 		Mixed Team 1270 26  Machado (BRA)
 Szafran (POL)
L 3–5 		Did not advance 17
 Verona Villegas (VEN)
 Boris Balaz (SVK) 		Mixed Team 1289 8  Oleksiuk (UKR)
 Reddig (NAM)
W 6–0 		 Li (CHN)
 Moreno (PHI)
L 3–5 		Did not advance 9

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Venezuela qualified eight athletes.[3]

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
Josneyber Ramirez 100 m 10.82 =7 Q 10.82 7
Samuel Cedeno 110 m hurdles 14.13 18 qC 14.19 14
Cumache Yolver 400 m hurdles 55.34 14 qB 54.15 PB 14
Jeferson Chacon 10 km walk — DNF
Field Events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Rank Distance Rank
Edison Luna Triple jump 13.97 15 qB DNS
Girls
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
María Simancas 400 m 56.63 14 qB 54.92 11
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Rank Distance Rank
Robeilys Peinado Pole vault 3.70 2 Q 4.10 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Yerilda Zapata Discus throw 36.90 15 qB 41.86 11

Basketball

Main article: Basketball at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Venezuela qualified a boys' and girls' team from their performance at the 2013 3x3 World Tour Final.[4][5]

Skills Competition
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Round 1 Round 2 Total Rank Round 1 Round 2 Total Rank
Adrian Espinoza Boys' Dunk Contest 18 16 34 11 Did not advance
Jose Materan Boys' Dunk Contest DNS Did not advance
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Time Rank Points Time Rank
Laury Garcia Girls' Shoot-out Contest 4 24.5 23 Did not advance
Givanna Padilla Girls' Shoot-out Contest 2 27.3 54 Did not advance

Boys' tournament

Main article: Basketball at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys' tournament
Roster
Group Stage
Pos Team
 Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Argentina 9 7 2 156 101 +55 16 Round of 16
2  Russia 9 7 2 153 117 +36 16
3  Spain 9 7 2 145 135 +10 16
4  New Zealand 9 6 3 145 129 +16 15
5  Venezuela 9 5 4 136 128 +8 14
6  Brazil 9 4 5 116 92 +24 13[a]
7  Romania 9 4 5 130 122 +8 13[a]
8  Tunisia 9 3 6 115 130 −15 12
9  Andorra 9 2 7 129 168 −39 11 Eliminated
10  Guatemala 9 0 9 74 177 −103 9
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b BRA +5, ROU −5
18 August 2014
18:00
Romania 15–13  Venezuela
18 August 2014
20:00
Venezuela 15–16  New Zealand
19 August 2014
20:00
Guatemala 12–17  Venezuela
20 August 2014
17:40
Russia 14–15  Venezuela
20 August 2014
21:40
Venezuela 15–21  Argentina
22 August 2014
19:00
Tunisia 5–13  Venezuela
23 August 2014
18:00
Venezuela 19–17  Andorra
23 August 2014
21:00
Spain 15–14  Venezuela
24 August 2014
18:40
Venezuela 15–13  Brazil
Knockout Stage
Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score
 Puerto Rico
W 20–18 		 Argentina
L 13–21 		Did not advance 6

Girls' tournament

Roster
Group Stage
Pos Team
 Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Netherlands 9 8 0 1 164 87 +77 24 Round of 16
2  Hungary 9 8 0 1 146 91 +55 24
3  Spain 9 7 0 2 151 95 +56 21
4  Estonia 9 5 0 4 130 109 +21 15
5  China 9 5 0 4 128 103 +25 15
6  Germany 9 4 0 5 111 133 −22 12
7  Brazil 9 3 0 6 101 123 −22 9
8  Venezuela 9 2 0 7 101 153 −52 6
9  Slovenia 9 2 0 7 120 156 −36 6 Eliminated
10  Syria 9 1 0 8 68 170 −102 3
Source: [citation needed]
18 August 2014
19:20
Germany 12–10  Venezuela
19 August 2014
17:40
Venezuela 12–10  Brazil
19 August 2014
20:20
Netherlands 22–9  Venezuela
20 August 2014
19:00
Venezuela vs.  China
22 August 2014
18:20
Estonia 16–7  Venezuela
22 August 2014
21:00
Slovenia vs.  Venezuela
23 August 2014
18:40
Venezuela 16–17  Syria
24 August 2014
17:20
Hungary vs.  Venezuela
24 August 2014
21:20
Venezuela vs.  Spain
Knockout Stage
Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score
 United States
L 7–21 		Did not advance

Beach Volleyball

Main article: Beach volleyball at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Venezuela qualified a boys' team from their performance at the 2014 CSV Youth Beach Volleyball Tour.[6]

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
Jose Gomez
Rolando Hernandez 		Boys'  DeFalco – Richard (USA)
W 2–0 		1 Q Bye  Bogarin – Frutos (PAR)
W 2–0 		 Figueroa – Rivera (PUR)
W 2–1 		 Aulisi – Aveiro (ARG)
W 2–0 		 Iarzutkin – Stoyanovskiy (RUS)
L 0–2 		2nd place, silver medalist(s)
 Ndagano – Ndayisabye (RWA)
W
 Kmiecik – Macura (POL)
W
 Kratz – Pristauz (AUT)
W
 Ashfiya – Licardo (INA)
W 2–0

Cycling

Main article: Cycling at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Venezuela qualified a girls' team based on its ranking issued by the UCI.[7]

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
Daryorie Arrieche
Andrea Contreras 		Girls' Team
Mixed Relay
Athletes Event Cross-Country
Girls' Race 		Cross-Country
Boys' Race 		Boys' Road
Race 		Girls' Road
Race 		Total Time Rank
 Andrea Contreras (VEN)
 Mohamed Imam (EGY)
 Nikolaos Zegklis (GRE)
 Daryorie Arrieche (VEN) 		Mixed Team Relay

Football

Main article: Football at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Venezuela qualified 1 girls' team by virtue of winning the 2013 South American Under-17 Women's Championship[8]

Girls' Tournament

Main article: Football at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics – Girls' tournament
Roster
Group stage

Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Venezuela 2 2 0 0 13 2 +11 6
 Slovakia 2 1 0 1 6 6 0 3
 Papua New Guinea 2 0 0 2 0 11 −11 0
Source: [citation needed]
Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea0–7 Venezuela
Report Deyna Castellanos 19', 40', 49', 69'
Hilary Vergara 47'
Nathalie Pasquel 61'
Greisbell Marquez 82'
Referee: He Jin (China)
Venezuela 6–2 Slovakia
Deyna Castellanos 10', 13', 33'
Nathalie Pasquel 45', 72'
Yuleisi Rivero 61'		 Report Martina Surnovska 40', 58'
Attendance: 4,503
Referee: Christina Unkel (United States)
Semi-final
Venezuela 1–1 Mexico
Argelis Campos 2' Report Dayana Cazares 8'
Penalties
Olimar Castillo soccer ball with check mark
Nathalie Pasquel soccer ball with check mark
Sandra Luzardo soccer ball with red X
Deyna Castellanos soccer ball with check mark
Nayluisa Caceres soccer ball with check mark		 4–3 soccer ball with check mark Kimberly Rodriguez
soccer ball with check mark Vanessa Gonzalez
soccer ball with check mark Marianna Maldonado
soccer ball with red X Daniela Garcia
soccer ball with red X Montserrat Hernandez
Attendance: 4,690
Referee: Morag Pirie (Great Britain)
Gold medal match
Venezuela 2nd place, silver medalist(s)0–5 China
Report Wan Wenting 10'
Xie Qiwen 19'
Ma Xiaolan 34'
Zhang Jiayun 45'
Wu Xi 80+1'
Attendance: 11,678
Referee: Gladys Lengwe (Zambia)

Golf

Main article: Golf at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Venezuela qualified one team of two athletes based on the 8 June 2014 IGF Combined World Amateur Golf Rankings.[9]

Individual
Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Total
Score Rank Score Total Rank Score Total Rank Score Rank
Jorge García Boys
Maria Merchan Girls 71 7 73 144 6
Team
Athletes Event Round 1
(Foursome) 		Round 2
(Fourball) 		Round 3
(Individual Stroke) 		Total
Score Rank Score Total Rank Boy Girl Total Rank Score Rank
Jorge García
Maria Merchan 		Mixed 278 (−10) 8

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Venezuela qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2013 Cadet World Judo Championships.[10]

Individual
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Rep 1 Rep 2 Rep 3 Rep 4 Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
Luis Gonzalez Boys' −66 kg —  Manzi (ITA)
W 010–000 		 Abe (JPN)
L 000–100 		Did not advance —  Wawrzyczek (POL)
L 000–000 		Did not advance 11
Elvismar Rodriguez Girls' −78 kg —  Pasternak (POL)
W 110–000 		 Matic (CRO)
L 000–001 		Did not advance — Bye  Pasternak (POL)
W 100–000 		 Duchene (FRA)
W 100–001 		3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Team
Athletes Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
Team Tani
 Francesco Aufieri (MLT)
 Rostislav Dashkov (KGZ)
 Luis Gonzalez (VEN)
 Natig Gurbanli (AZE)
 Ulyana Minenkova (BLR)
 Khulan Tseregbaatar (MGL)
 Hassiatou Yahaya Aboubacar (NIG) 		Mixed Team  Team Xian (MIX)
L 0 – 7 		Did not advance 9
Team Kano
 Melisa Çakmaklı (TUR)
 Salim Darukhi (TJK)
 Mariam Janashvili (GEO)
 Arso Milic (MNE)
 Gavin Mogopa (BOT)
 Elvismar Rodriguez (VEN)
 Stoyan Tarapanov (BUL)
 Tea Tintor (SRB) 		Mixed Team  Team Rouge (MIX)
L 2 – 5 		Did not advance 9

Modern Pentathlon

Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Venezuela qualified one athlete based on its performance at the PANAM YOG Qualifiers.[11]

Athlete Event Fencing
Ranking Round
(épée one touch) 		Swimming
(200 m freestyle) 		Fencing
Final Round
(épée one touch) 		Combined: Shooting/Running
(10 m air pistol)/(3000 m) 		Total
Points 		Final
Rank
Results Rank Time Rank Points Results Rank Points Time Rank Points
Berengerth Seguera Boys' Individual
Unknown
 Berengerth Seguera (VEN) 		Mixed Relay

Sailing

Main article: Sailing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Venezuela was given a reallocation boat based on being a top ranked nation not yet qualified. Later they were given a reallocation spot based on being a top ranked nation not yet qualified.[12]

Athlete Event Race Net
Points 		Final
Rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 M*
Manuel de la Rosa Boys' Techno 293 13 (21)
OCS 		14 17 12 18 21
OCS 		Cancelled 116.00 95.00 18
Barbara Moya Girls' Techno 293 21 (22)
OCS 		19 21 20 21 12 Cancelled 136.00 114.00 20

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Venezuela qualified four swimmers.[13]

Boys
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Robinson Molina 50 m backstroke 26.22 9 Q 26.35 12 Did not advance
100 m backstroke 57.74 22 Did not advance
Carlos Claverie 50 m breaststroke 28.19 2 Q 28.19 2 Q 27.94 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
100 m breaststroke 1:01.62 1 Q 1:01.71 2 Q 1:01.56 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
200 m breaststroke 2:14.02 1 Q — 2:11.74 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Girls
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Simone Palomo 200 m butterfly 2:16.94 17 — Did not advance
Fernandez Vanessa 200 m butterfly 2:19.84 24 — Did not advance

Table Tennis

Main article: Table tennis at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Venezuela qualified one athlete based on its performance at the Latin American Qualification Event.[14]

Singles
Athlete Event Group Stage Rank Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score
Gremlis Arvelo Girls Group A

 Doo (HKG)
 Seera (UGA)
W 3 – 0
 Stefcova (CZE)
Team
Athletes Event Group Stage Rank Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score
Latin America 2
 Gremlis Arvelo (VEN)
 Fermin Tenti (ARG) 		Mixed qB Latin America 3
 Edghill (GUY)
 Toranzos (PAR)
W 2–1

Qualification Legend: Q=Main Bracket (medal); qB=Consolation Bracket (non-medal)

Triathlon

Main article: Triathlon at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Venezuela qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2014 American Youth Olympic Games Qualifier.[15]

Individual
Athlete Event Swim (750m) Trans 1 Bike (20 km) Trans 2 Run (5 km) Total Time Rank
Jose Solorzano Boys 09:54 00:44 29:21 00:28 16:52 0:57:19 15
Katherine Clemant Materano Girls 10:07 00:50 31:40 00:29 20:48 1:03:54 14
Relay
Athlete Event Total Times per Athlete
(Swim 250m, Bike 6.6km,
Run 1.8km) 		Total Group Time Rank
America 1
 Katherine Vanesa Clemant Materano (VEN)
 Javier Martin (CHI)
 Stephanie Jenks (USA)
 Charles Paquet (CAN) 		Mixed Relay 23:14
20:33
22:08
19:46 		1:25:41 7
America 3
 Barbara Dos Santos (BRA)
 Tyler Smith (BER)
 Giovanna Gonzalez Miranda (ESA)
 Jose Solorzano (VEN) 		Mixed Relay 22:51
21:04
24:11
22:11 		1:30:17 11

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Venezuela qualified 1 quota in the boys' events and 1 quota in the girls' events based on the team ranking after the 2013 Weightlifting Youth World Championships.[16][17]

Boys
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Wilson Magallanes −69 kg 115 6 153 4 268 5
Girls
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Yorlis Zabala −53 kg 80 3 95 4 175 4

Wrestling

Main article: Wrestling at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Venezuela qualified three athletes based on its performance at the 2014 Pan American Cadet Championships.[18]

Key:
  • VT – Victory by Fall.
  • PP – Decision by Points – the loser with technical points.
  • PO – Decision by Points – the loser without technical points.
Boys
Athlete Event Group stage Final / RM Rank
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score
Eliezer Aular Freestyle −54kg  Corbett (NZL)
  Guvazhokov (RUS)
L 0–4 		 Matevosyan (ARM)
  Kuatbek (KAZ)
 4 Q  Sejfualau (MKD)
L 1–3 		8
Anthony Montero Chirinos Freestyle −63kg  Kumar (IND)
W 3–1 PP 		 Moore (CAN)
W 		 Lloyd (NZL)
W 		— 1 Q  Mammadov (AZE)
L 0–3 PO 		2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Girls
Athlete Event Group stage Final / RM Rank
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score
Adrianny Castillo Freestyle −46kg  Kadour (ALG)
W 4–0 		 Roik (BLR)
W 		 Bolormaa (MGL)
L 0–4 		2 Q  Doncila (MDA)
L 1–3 PP 		4

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