Belarus at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Belarus participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.

Belarus at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC code	BLR
NOC	Belarus Olympic Committee
Website	http://www.noc.by/en/
in Buenos Aires, Argentina 6 – 18 October 2018
Competitors	37 in 13 sports
Flag bearer	Ivan Brynza
Medals Ranked 47th	Gold 1 Silver 3 Bronze 3 Total 7
Summer Youth Olympics appearances (overview)
2010 2014 2018

Medalists

Medals awarded to participants of mixed-NOC teams are represented in italics. These medals are not counted towards the individual NOC medal tally.

Medal Name Sport Event Date  Gold Artsiom Kolasau Judo Boys' 55 kg 7 October  Gold Artsiom Kolasau Judo Mixed team 10 October  Silver Ivan Brynza Rowing Boys' single sculls 10 October  Silver Anastasiya Shkurdai Swimming Girls' 50 m butterfly 10 October  Silver Yelizaveta Dorts Athletics Girls' shot put 15 October  Bronze Viktoryia Akhotnikava Ilya Famenkou Gymnastics Mixed multi-discipline team 10 October  Bronze Anastasiya Shkurdai Swimming Girls' 100 m butterfly 12 October  Bronze Natallia Varakina Wrestling Girls' freestyle 49 kg 13 October  Bronze Krystsina Kantsavenka Athletics Girls' pole vault 14 October

Medals by sport Sport Total Athletics 0 1 1 2 Judo 1 0 0 1 Rowing 0 1 0 1 Swimming 0 1 1 2 Wrestling 0 0 1 1 Total 1 3 3 7

Competitors

Sport	Boys	Girls	Total
Archery	0	1	1
Athletics	5	11	16
Canoeing	0	1	1
Gymnastics	2	3	5
Judo	1	0	1
Modern pentathlon	1	1	2
Rowing	1	0	1
Sailing	0	1	1
Shooting	1	0	1
Swimming	2	2	4
Table tennis	0	1	1
Tennis	0	1	1
Wrestling	0	2	2
Total	13	24	37

Archery

Main article: Archery at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Belarus qualified one archer based on its performance at the 2018 European Youth Championships.^[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
Liliya Trydvornava	Girls' Individual	619	27	Reisenweber (GER) 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
Liliya Trydvornava (BLR)  Artem Ovchynnikov (UKR)	Mixed team	1298	23	Gatco (MDA)  Hurnall (AUS) W 5–3	Kang (PRK)  Vaca Cordero (MEX) L 1–5	did not advance			9

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Boys

Field events

Athlete	Event	Stage 1		Stage 2		Total
		Distance	Rank	Distance	Rank	Distance	Rank
Kirill Sots	Long jump	7.03	10	7.23	6	14.26	7
Yahor Chuiko	Triple jump	15.46	4	15.96	2	31.42	4
Aliaksei Aleksandrovich	Shot put	21.22	2	20.02	4	41.24	4
Roman Khartanovich	Discus throw	52.78	9	57.27	7	110.05	10
Aliaksei Yiakimovich	Hammer throw	69.71	11	DNS

Girls

Track events

Athlete	Event	Stage 1		Stage 2		Total
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Total	Rank
Alina Luchsheva	400 m	55.93	5	55.97	9	1:51.90	6
Liudmila Rudzko	800 m	2:12.65	12	2:12.23	11	4:24.88	10
Anastasiya Paluyan	1500 m	4:37.27	12	14:35	12	24	12
Viktoryia Kharavitskaya	100 m hurdles	14.39	14	14.01	11	28.40	13
Hanna Zubkova	5000 m walk	DQ		24:01.70	5

Field events

Athlete	Event	Stage 1		Stage 2		Total
		Distance	Rank	Distance	Rank	Distance	Rank
Palina Talankova	Triple jump	12.00	14	NM		12.00	14
Krystsina Kantsavenka	Pole vault	3.75	4	3.97	2	7.72
Yelizaveta Dorts	Shot put	17.60	2	17.53	2	35.13
Ulada Zhavarankava	Discus throw	46.18	9	47.46	6	93.64	9
Aliaksandra Konshina	Javelin throw	55.06	4	55.20	5	110.26	5
Mariola Bukel	Hammer throw	64.18	5	60.21	6	124.39	6

Canoeing

Main article: Canoeing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Girls

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Repechage		Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM	Rank
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Darya Marusava	C1 sprint	2:24.92	7 Q	Bye		Delassus (FRA) W 2:20.07	Fayzieva (UZB) L 2:21.34	did not advance
	C1 slalom	1:46.69	14 R	1:44.44	5 Q	Bello (NGR) L DNF	did not advance

Gymnastics

Main article: Gymnastics at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Acrobatic

Belarus qualified a mixed pair based on its performance at the 2018 Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championship.^[2]

Athlete	Event	Qualification					Final
		Balance	Dynamic	Combined	Total	Rank	Total	Rank
Viktoryia Akhotnikava Ilya Famenkou	Mixed pairs	27.350	27.040	26.600	80.990	5 Q	27.200	5

Artistic

Belarus qualified one gymnast based on its performance at the 2018 European Junior Championship.^[2]

Girls

Athlete	Event	Apparatus				Total	Rank
		V	UB	BB	F
Aliaksandra Varabyova	Qualification	12.566	9.966	12.033	12.166	46.731	20

Rhythmic

Belarus qualified one rhythmic gymnast based on its performance at the European qualification event.^[3]

Athlete	Event	Qualification						Final
		Hoop	Ball	Clubs	Ribbon	Total	Rank	Hoop	Ball	Clubs	Ribbon	Total	Rank
Anna Kamenshchikova	All-around	16.400	12.800	15.350	12.900	57.450	8 Q	16.450	16.350	16.000	14.800	63.600	4

Trampoline

Belarus qualified one gymnast based on its performance at the 2018 European Junior Championship.^[2]

Athlete	Event	Qualification				Final
		Routine 1	Routine 2	Total	Rank	Score	Rank
Ivan Litvinovich	Boys	48.345	60.010	108.355	1 Q	57.150	4

Multidiscipline

Team	Athlete	Acrobatic	Artistic	Rhythmic	Trampoline	Total points	Rank
Team Oksana Chusovitina (Black)	Viktoryia Akhotnikava (BLR)  Ilya Famenkou (BLR)	12	—			352
	Brandon Briones (USA)	—	32	—
	Adam Tobin (GBR)		45
	Mohamed Afify (EGY)		–
	Indira Ulmasova (UZB)		52
	Karla Pérez (GUA)		35
	Tonya Paulsson (SWE)		38
	Lidiia Iakovleva (AUS)	—		35	—
	Aino Yamada (JPN)			31
	Lilly Rotärmel (GER)			34
	Santiago Escallier (ARG)	—			21
	Antonia Sakellaridou (GRE)				17
Team Yang Wei (red)	Liu Yiqian (CHN)  Li Zhengyang (CHN)	27	—			403	7
	Felix Dolci (CAN)	—	54	—
	Martin Guðmundsson (ISL)		23
	Bora Tarhan (TUR)		63
	Kryxia Alicea (PUR)		–
	Aliaksandra Varabyova (BLR)		67
	Anastasiia Bachynska (UKR)		8
	Maria Arakaki (BRA)	—		18	—
	Paula Serrano (ESP)			55
	Xitlali Santana (MEX)			66
	Andrew Stamp (GBR)	—			12
	Jessica Pickering (AUS)				10
Team Kohei Uchimura (blue)	Daryna Plokhotniuk (UKR)  Oleksandr Madei (UKR)	10	—			407	8
	Abdulaziz Mirvaliev (UZB)	—	115	—
	Michael Torres (PUR)		117
	Ondřej Kalný (CZE)		–
	Amelie Morgan (GBR)		20
	Tang Xijing (CHN)		9
	Csenge Bácskay (HUN)		5
	Josephine Juul Møller (NOR)	—		34	—
	Denisa Stoian (ROU)			47
	Anna Kamenshchikova (BLR)			22
	Noureddine-Younes Belkhir (ALG)	—			21
	Emily Mussmann (SUI)				7
Team Marina Chernova (LightGreen)	Arina Yulusheva (UZB)  Nikolay Evdokimov (UZB)	30	—			492	12
	Nguyễn Văn Khánh Phong (VIE)	—	48	—
	Vlada Raković (SRB)		61
	Oļegs Ivanovs (LAT)		55
	Lisa Conradie (RSA)		59
	Olivia Araujo (ARG)		18
	Emma Slevin (IRL)		33
	Lee So-yun (KOR)	—		57	—
	Jennifer Rivera (COL)			86
	Antonella Genuzio (BOL)			20
	Ivan Litvinovich (BLR)	—			2
	Thalia Loveira (NAM)				23

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Individual

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Rep 1	Rep 2	Rep 3	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Artsiom Kolasau	Boys' -55 kg	Bye	Valadier-Picard (FRA) W 10–00	Daniel Leutgeb [de] (AUT) W 11–00s2	Bye			Ganburged (MGL) W 10s1–00s1

Team

Athletes	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Team Beijing  Artsiom Kolasau (BLR)  Liu Li-ling (TPE)  Jaykhunbek Nazarov (UZB)  Carlos Páez (VEN)  Itzel Pecha (MEX)  Ana Viktorija Puljiz (CRO)  Veronica Toniolo (ITA)	Mixed team	Team Montreal (MIX) W 5–2	Team Nanjing (MIX) W 4–3	Team London (MIX) W 7–0	Team Athens (MIX) W 4–3

Modern pentathlon

Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Belarus qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2018 Youth A World Championship.^[4]

Athlete	Event	Fencing Ranking round (épée one touch)			Swimming (200 m freestyle)			Fencing Bonus round (épée one touch)		Combined: Shooting / Running (10 m air pistol) / (3200 m)			Total points	Final rank
		Results	Rank	Points	Time	Rank	Points	Results	Points	Time	Rank	Points
Uladzislau Astrouski	Boys' individual	14–9	5	234	2:10.75	12	289	0–1	0	11:46.34	11	594	1117	8
Katsiaryna Etsina	Girls' individual	10–13	17	202	2:20.20	8	270	3–1	3	13:16.16	13	504	979	12
Maria Guimarães (BRA)  Uladzislau Astrouski (BLR)	Mixed relay	12–10 10–12	10	205	2:06.53	18	297	0–1	0	11:54.00	11	586	1088	10
Katsiaryna Etsina (BLR)  Adil Ibragimov (KAZ)		13–9 8–14	132	200	2:04.81	15	301	1–1	1	11:27.74	1	613	1115	6

Rowing

Main article: Rowing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Belarus qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2017 World Junior Rowing Championships.^[5]

Athlete	Event	Time trial		Heats						Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final
				Round 1		Round 2		Total points	Rank
		Time	Rank	Time	Points	Time	Points			Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Ivan Brynza	Boys' single sculls	3:36.79	6	1:44.12	6	1:38.07	8	14	1 Q	1:34.05	1 SA/B	1:37.49	2 FA	1:32.84

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; R=Repechage

Sailing

Main article: Sailing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Belarus qualified one boat based on its performance at the Techno 293+ European Qualifier.^[6]

Athlete	Event	Race													Net points	Final rank
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	M*
Yuliya Matveenko	Girls' Techno 293+	4	7	2	(21)		17	3	16	6	12	6	2	5	80	7

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Belarus qualified one sport shooter based on its performance at the 2017 European Championships.^[7]

Individual

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Abdul-Aziz Kurdzi	Boys' 10m air pistol	565	10	did not advance

Team

Athletes	Event	Qualification		Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Points	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Marijana Matea Štrbac (CRO)  Abdul-Aziz Kurdzi (BLR)	Mixed 10m air pistol	754	2 Q	Babur (PAK)  Chaudhary (IND) W 10–3	Al-Kaabi (IRQ)  Son (BEL) L 5–10	did not advance

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Boys

Athlete	Event	Heats		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Kanstantsin Kurachkin	200 m freestyle	1:52.06	20	—		did not advance
	400 m freestyle	3:57.99	21	—		did not advance
	800 m freestyle	—				8:17.62	19
Ivan Shamshurin	50 m butterfly	24.97	20	did not advance
	100 m butterfly	55.23	25	did not advance
	200 m butterfly	2:03.19	16	—		did not advance

Girls

Athlete	Event	Heats		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Alena Semizhon	50 m freestyle	26.32	17 Q	26.56	15	did not advance
	100 m freestyle	57.31	25	did not advance
	50 m backstroke	29.43	13 Q	29.23	10	did not advance
Anastasiya Shkurdai	50 m backstroke	1:01.74	3 Q	Withdrew
	100 m backstroke	1:02.68	10 Q	1:03.06	12	did not advance
	50 m butterfly	26.56	1 Q	26.65	1 Q	26.62
	100 m butterfly	1:00.48	3 Q	59.72	1 Q	59.76

Table tennis

Main article: Table tennis at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Belarus qualified one table tennis player based on its performance at the European Continental Qualifier.^[8]

Athlete	Event	Group stage		Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Nadezhda Bogdanova	Girls' singles	Hirano (JPN) L 0–4  Pyon (PRK) L 0–4  Pavlović (CRO) W 4–2	3	did not advance				17
Europe–3  Nadezhda Bogdanova (BLR)  Ioannis Sgouropoulos (GRE)	Mixed team	Intercontinental–2 (MIX) W 3–0  Chinese Taipei L 1–2  Intercontinental–1 (MIX) W 3–0	2 Q	Japan L 0–2	did not advance			9

Tennis

Main article: Tennis at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Singles

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Viktoriya Kanapatskaya	Girls' singles	Wang Xin. (CHN) L 3–6, 6–7(5–7)	did not advance				17

Doubles

Athletes	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Viktoriya Kanapatskaya (BLR)  Daniela Vismane (LAT)	Girls' doubles	—	Wang Xin. (CHN) /  Wang Xiy. (CHN) L 0–6, 4–6	did not advance			9
Viktoriya Kanapatskaya (BLR)  Arnaud Bovy (BEL)	Mixed doubles	Juvan (SLO) /  Miladinović (SRB) L 4–6, 4–6	did not advance				17

Wrestling

Main article: Wrestling at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Key:

• VFA – Victory by Fall
• VSU – Without any points scored by the opponent
• VSU1 – With point(s) scored by the opponent
• VPO – Without any points scored by the opponent
• VPO1 – With point(s) scored by the opponent

Athlete	Event	Group stage					Final / RM	Rank
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score
Natallia Varakina	Girls' freestyle −49kg	Mosquera (VEN) W 8 – 3 VPO1	Raimova (KAZ) W 10 – 0 VSU	Ikei (USA) W 6 – 0 VPO	Akhmedova (UZB) L 1 – 3 VPO1	2 Q	Ech-Chabki (MAR) W 12 – 1 VSU1
Kseniya Dzibuk	Girls' freestyle −73kg	Jlassi (TUN) W 13 – 4 VPO1	Oknazarova (UZB) W 6 – 2 VPO1	Machuca (ARG) L 6 – 8 VPO1	Gök (TUR) W 8 – 0 VFA	2 Q	Kagami (JPN) L 0 – 8 VPO	4