Puerto Rico at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Puerto Rico will compete at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, in Nanjing, China from 16 August to 28 August 2014.

Puerto Rico at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC code	PUR
NOC	Puerto Rico Olympic Committee
in Nanjing
Competitors	23 in 10 sports
Summer Youth Olympics appearances
2010 2014 2018

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Puerto Rico qualified six athletes.^[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
Jorge Ely Sanchez Davila	200 m	DNF qC		DNS
Ezequiel Suarez Hidalgo	400 m	48.53 PB	10 qB	49.27	13
Dangel Cotto Serrano	400 m hurdles	53.99	13 qB	52.50 PB	10

Field Events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Rank	Distance	Rank
Edilberto González	Shot put	16.67	14 qB	16.90	6

Girls

Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Heats		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Keysha Dumeng	400 m hurdles	1:02.21 PB	13 qB	1:02.63	5
Alondra Negron	2000 m steeplechase	6:46.98 PB	7 Q	6:44.46 PB	6

Basketball

Main article: Basketball at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Puerto Rico qualified a boys' team based on the 1 June 2014 FIBA 3x3 National Federation Rankings.^[2][3]

Skills Competition

Athlete	Event	Qualification				Final
		Round 1	Round 2	Total	Rank	Round 1	Round 2	Total	Rank
Albert Roque Baez	Boys' Dunk Contest	0	17	17	17	did not advance
Pedro Villaman Pastrano	Boys' Dunk Contest	22	25	47	8	did not advance

Boys' tournament

Main article: Basketball at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys' tournament

Roster

• Luis Gonzalez Parrilla
• Antonio Ralat Troncoso
• Albert Roque Baez
• Pedro Villaman Pastrano

Group Stage

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Lithuania	9	9	0	165	129	+36	18	Round of 16
2	Slovenia	9	7	2	152	120	+32	16
3	China	9	6	3	164	143	+21	15[a]
4	Puerto Rico	9	6	3	152	136	+16	15[a]
5	Poland	9	5	4	153	127	+26	14
6	France	9	4	5	151	127	+24	13
7	Hungary	9	3	6	158	165	−7	12
8	Uruguay	9	2	7	103	154	−51	11[b]
9	Germany	9	2	7	118	149	−31	11[b]	Eliminated
10	Indonesia	9	1	8	86	152	−66	10

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Notes:

1. CHN +1, PUR −1
2. URU +1, GER −1

18 August 2014 18:00

Lithuania

17–14

Puerto Rico

Wutaishan Sports Center, Nanjing

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18 August 2014 20:40

Puerto Rico

22–20

Poland

Wutaishan Sports Center, Nanjing

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19 August 2014 20:00

France

15–8

Puerto Rico

Wutaishan Sports Center, Nanjing

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20 August 2014 17:40

Slovenia

12–16

Puerto Rico

Wutaishan Sports Center, Nanjing

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20 August 2014 21:40

Puerto Rico

'15–13

Indonesia

Wutaishan Sports Center, Nanjing

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22 August 2014 19:00

China

19–18

Puerto Rico

Wutaishan Sports Center, Nanjing

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23 August 2014 18:00

Puerto Rico

19–15

Hungary

Wutaishan Sports Center, Nanjing

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23 August 2014 21:00

Germany

12–19

Puerto Rico

Wutaishan Sports Center, Nanjing

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24 August 2014 18:40

Puerto Rico

21–13

Uruguay

Wutaishan Sports Center, Nanjing

Knockout Stage

Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final	Rank
Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Venezuela L 18-20	Did not advance			13

Beach Volleyball

Main article: Beach volleyball at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Puerto Rico qualified a boys' and girls' team by their performance at the NORCECA Final YOG Qualifier.^[4][5]

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
Sergio Figueroa Velez Daniel Rivera Aparicio	Boys'	Sahneh – Shobeiri (IRI) W 2 - 0	Q	Bye	Berntsen – Mol (NOR) W 2 - 0	Gomez – Hernandez (VEN) L 1 - 2	did not advance		9
		Amissah – Tetteh (GHA) W 2 - 0
		Bramont – Heredia (PER)
		Gauthier – Loiseau (FRA) W 2 - 1
		Rosa – Sweeney (ISV) W 2 - 0
Lina Bernier Colon Valeria Cajigas Medina	Girls'	Daniel – Joe (VAN) W 2-0 (21-16, 21-14)	3 Q	Andriani – Ragillia (INA) W 2 - 0 (21-15, 21-11)	Ramos – Lisboa (BRA) L 0 - 2 (16-21, 12-21)	did not advance			17
		Makroguzova – Rugykh (RUS)
		Mukantambara – Uwimbabazi (RWA)
		Hiruela – Verasio (ARG) L 1-2 (21-23, 21-10, 11-15)
		Bell – Kendall (AUS) W 2-1 (19-21, 21-14, 15-11)

Fencing

Main article: Fencing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Puerto Rico qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2014 FIE Cadet World Championships^[6]

Girls

Athlete	Event	Pool Round	Seed	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM	Rank
		Opposition Score		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Marie Colon	Sabre	Záhonyi (HUN)  Crovari (ITA)  Jeon (KOR)  Toledo (MEX)  Boungab (ALG)

Mixed Team

Athletes	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals / PM	Final / PM	Rank
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Americas 2  Dylan French (CAN)  Gabriela Cecchini (BRA)  Karol Metryka (USA)  Tia Simms-Lymn (JAM)  Pedro Marostega (BRA)  Aydill-Marie Colon Quinones (PUR)	Mixed Team	Africa W 30–20	Europe 1 L 29–30	Europe 3 W 30–29	Europe 4 W 30–28	5

Gymnastics

Main article: Gymnastics at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Artistic Gymnastics

Puerto Rico qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2014 Junior Pan American Artistic Gymnastics Championships.^[7]

Boys

Athlete	Event	Apparatus						Total	Rank
		F	PH	R	V	PB	HB
Andres Perez Gines	Qualification	12.150 36	11.100 31	10.850 37	13.950 17	12.675 19	12.900 15	73.625	30

Girls

Athlete	Event	Apparatus				Total	Rank
		V	UB	BB	F
Paola Moreira Irizarry	Qualification	13.500 18	10.500 24	11.700 26	12.100 17	47.800	22

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Puerto Rico qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2013 Cadet World Judo Championships.^[8]

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
Adrian Gandia	Boys' -66 kg	Zadro (BIH) W 010-000	Iadov (UKR) L 000-001	did not advance		Dermishyan (ARM) L 001-100	did not advance				17
Paola Acevedo	Girls' -52 kg	—	Mondelly (HAI) W 101-000	Janashvili (GEO) L 000-100	Did not advance	—		Tseregbaatar (MGL) L 000-000	did not advance		11

Team

Athletes	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final	Rank
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Team Rouge  Morgane Duchene (FRA)  Ayelén Elizeche (ARG)  Adrian Gandia (PUR)  Mikhail Igolnikov (RUS)  Lisa Millenberg (NED)  Maria Siderot (POR)  Sukhrob Tursunov (UZB)	Mixed Team	Team Kano (MIX) W 5-2	Team Ruska (MIX) W 5-2	Team Xian (MIX) W 4-3	Team Geesink (MIX) W 4-2
Team Van De Walle  Paola Acevedo (PUR)  Leyla Aliyeva (AZE)  Nokutula Banda (ZAM)  Marco Montoya (COL)  Ivan Silva Morales (CUB)  Unelle Snyman (RSA)  Peta Zadro (BIH)	Mixed Team	Bye	Team Geesink (MIX) L 3 – 4	did not advance		5

Sailing

Main article: Sailing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Puerto Rico was given a reallocation boat based on being a top ranked nation not yet qualified.^[9]

Athlete	Event	Race											Net Points	Final Rank
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	M*
Lucas Miranda Martinez	Boys' Techno 293	19	16	19	16	17	(20)	16	Cancelled			123.00	103.00	19

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Puerto Rico qualified one swimmer.^[10]

Boys

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Yeziel Morales Miranda	100 m backstroke	57.79	23	did not advance
	200 m backstroke	2:08.92	27	—		did not advance
	200 m butterfly	2:05.99	18	—		did not advance
	200 m individual medley	2:09.97	20	—		did not advance

Table Tennis

Main article: Table tennis at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Puerto Rico qualified one athlete based on its performance at the Latin American Qualification Event.^[11]

Singles

Athlete	Event	Group Stage	Rank	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM	Rank
		Opposition Score		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Brian Afanador	Boys	Group A  Fan (CHN) L 1 - 3	2 Q	Muramatsu (JPN) L 0 - 4	did not advance			16
		Bienatiki (CGO) W 3 – 0
		Szudi (HUN) W

Team

Athletes	Event	Group Stage	Rank	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM	Rank
		Opposition Score		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Intercontinental 1  Anqi Luo (CAN)  Brian Afanador (PUR)	Mixed	Africa 3  Salah (DJI)  Alassani (TOG) W 3 - 0	2 Q	China  Liu (CHN)  Fan (CHN) L 0 - 2	did not advance			9
		Japan  Kato (JPN)  Muramatsu (JPN) L
		India  Mukherjee (IND)  Yadav (IND) W 2 - 1

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

Taekwondo

Main article: Taekwondo at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Puerto Rico qualified one athlete based on its performance at the Taekwondo Qualification Tournament.^[12]

Girls

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final	Rank
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Crystal Weekes Gonzalez	+63 kg