United States at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

The United States competed at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, in Nanjing, China from 16 August to 28 August 2014. 92 athletes across 19 sports participated.^[1]

United States at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics
Flag of the United States
IOC code	USA
NOC	United States Olympic Committee
Website	www.teamusa.org
in Nanjing
Competitors	92 in 19 sports
Medals Ranked 3rd	Gold 10 Silver 5 Bronze 7 Total 22
Summer Youth Olympics appearances (overview)
2010 2014 2018

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Sabrina Massialas	Fencing	Girls' foil	17 August
Gold	Clara Smiddy	Swimming	Girls' 100 metre backstroke	18 August
Gold	Hannah Moore	Swimming	Girls' 200 metre backstroke	19 August
Gold	Kendall Yount	Taekwondo	Girls' +63 kg	21 August
Gold	Hannah Moore	Swimming	Girls' 400 metre freestyle	22 August
Gold	Noah Lyles	Athletics	Boys' 200 metres	24 August
Gold	Myles Marshall	Athletics	Boys' 800 metre	25 August
Gold	Arike Ogunbowale Napheesa Collier Katie Samuelson De'Janae Boykin	Basketball	Girls' tournament	26 August
Gold	Jajaira Gonzalez	Boxing	Girls' 60 kg	26 August
Gold	Shakur Stevenson	Boxing	Boys' 52 kg	27 August
Silver	Stephanie Jenks	Triathlon	Girls'	17 August
Silver	Mason Manville	Wrestling	Boys' Greco-Roman 69 kg	25 August
Silver	Daramni Rock	Boxing	Boys' +91 kg	27 August
Silver	Cade Olivas	Wrestling	Boys' freestyle 46 kg	27 August
Silver	Daton Fix	Wrestling	Boys' freestyle 54 kg	27 August
Bronze	Meghan Small	Swimming	Girls' 200 metre individual medley	17 August
Bronze	Alec Yoder	Gymnastics	Boys' artistic individual all-around	19 August
Bronze	Lily Zhang	Table tennis	Girls' singles	20 August
Bronze	Katie Samuelson	Basketball	Girls' shoot-out contest	21 August
Bronze	Rhesa Foster	Athletics	Girls' Long Jump	23 August
Bronze	Brandee Johnson	Athletics	Girls' 200 metres	24 August
Bronze	Laura Zeng	Gymnastics	Girls' rhythmic individual all-around	27 August

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

United States qualified 16 athletes.^[2]

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
Jeffrey Uzzell	100 m	11.27	19 qC	11.04	18
Noah Lyles	200 m	20.71 PB	1 Q	20.80
Andrew James	400 m	49.06	13 qB	DNS
Myles Marshall	800 m	1:50.22	1 Q	1:49.14
Amere Lattin	110 m hurdles	13.53 PB	3 Q	15.53	7

Field Events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Rank	Distance	Rank
Tyler Merkley	Discus throw	56.61	5 Q	56.27	7
Kenneth Brinson	Hammer throw	63.20	14 qB	59.51	14

Girls

Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Heats		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Janie O'Connor	100 m	12.56	16 qB	DNS
Brandee Johnson	200 m	24.41	2 Q	24.28
Brittny Ellis	400 m	54.11	2 Q	53.82	6
Kimani Rushing	100 m hurdles	13.73	3 Q	14.05	8

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Rank	Distance	Rank
Rhesa Foster	Long jump	5.76	6 Q	6.17
Chinne Okoronkwo	Triple jump	12.03	13 qB	12.21	9
Janae Moffitt	High jump	1.65	14 qB	1.73	10
Haley Showalter	Discus throw	43.39	8 Q	45.12	7
Emma Fitzgerald	Javelin throw	46.64	12 qB	43.43	14

Basketball

Main article: Basketball at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

United States qualified a girls' team from their performance at the 2013 U18 3x3 World Championships.^[3][4]

Skills Competition

Athlete	Event	Qualification			Final
		Points	Time	Rank	Points	Time	Rank
Katie Samuelson	Girls' Shoot-out Contest	6	23.6	4 Q	4	32.0
De'Janae Boykin	Girls' Shoot-out Contest	4	21.3	19	Did not advance
Arike Ogunbowale	Girls' Shoot-out Contest	3	21.4	30	Did not advance
Napheesa Collier	Girls' Shoot-out Contest	3	25.7	38	Did not advance

Girls' tournament

Roster

• De'Janae Boykin
• Napheesa Collier
• Arike Ogunbowale
• Katie Samuelson

Group stage

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	United States	9	9	0	0	190	54	+136	27	Round of 16
2	Belgium	9	7	0	2	136	75	+61	21
3	Thailand	9	6	0	3	96	102	−6	18
4	Czech Republic	9	6	0	3	140	106	+34	18
5	Chinese Taipei	9	5	0	4	124	114	+10	15
6	Romania	9	5	0	4	118	102	+16	15
7	Egypt	9	4	0	5	125	127	−2	12
8	Guam	9	2	0	7	77	151	−74	6
9	Andorra	9	1	0	8	76	161	−85	3	Eliminated
10	Indonesia	9	0	0	9	66	156	−90	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

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United States

21–3

Romania

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Indonesia

2–21

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United States

21–6

Egypt

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20 August 2014 18:40

Thailand

5–21

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22 August 2014 17:40

United States

21–6

Belgium

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22 August 2014 21:20

Andorra

5–22

United States

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23 August 2014 19:00

United States

21–5

Chinese Taipei

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24 August 2014 18:20

Czech Republic

12–21

United States

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24 August 2014 21:00

United States

21–10

Guam

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Knockout Stage

Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final	Rank
Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Venezuela W 21-7	Estonia W 21–12	Hungary W 21–14	Netherlands W 19–10

Beach volleyball

Main article: Beach volleyball at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

United States qualified a girls' team by winning the NORCECA Central Zone Qualifier and qualified a boys' team by their performance at the NORCECA Final YOG Qualifier.^[5][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
T.J. DeFalco Louis Richard	Boys'	Venezuela L 0–2	5	Did not advance
		Indonesia L 0–2
		Austria L 0–2
		Poland L 0–2
		Rwanda W 2–0
Skylar Caputo Zana Muno	Girls'	Brazil L 0–2	4	France W 2–0	Latvia W 2–1	Canada L 1–2	Did not advance		5
		Switzerland L 1–2
		Czech Republic L 1–2
		Vietnam W 2–0
		Sierra Leone W 2–0

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

United States qualified four boxers based on its performance at the 2014 AIBA Youth World Championships.^[7]

Boys

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries	Semifinals	Final / RM	Rank
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Shakur Stevenson	-52 kg	Asenov (BUL) W 3–0	Ali (GBR) W 3–0	Lyu (CHN) W 3–0
Daramni Rock	+91 kg	Espindola (ARG) W WO	Kerimkhano (RUS) W 2–1	Kadiru (GER) L 0–3

Girls

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries	Semifinals	Final / RM	Rank
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Jajaira Gonzalez	-60 kg	Bye	Alexiusson (SWE) W 2–0	Ginty (IRL) W 3–0
Martha Fabela	-75 kg	Parker (AUS) L 0–3	Did not advance	Bout for 5th place  Michel (FRA) L 0-3	6

Canoeing

Main article: Canoeing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

United States qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2013 World Junior Canoe Sprint and Slalom Championships.^[8]

Boys

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Repechage		Round of 16		Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM	Rank
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Jordan Sherman	K1 slalom	1:14.750	6 Q	—	—	1:14.750	6 Q	Urankar (SLO) L 1:20.352–1:09.675	Did not advance
	K1 sprint	2:34.991	19	DNF	11	Did not advance

Diving

Main article: Diving at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

United States qualified four quotas based on its performance at the Nanjing 2014 Diving Qualifying Event.^[9]

Athlete	Event	Preliminary		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Dashiell Enos	Boys' 3 m springboard	501.15	8 Q	535.75	6
Gracia Mahoney	Girls' 3 m springboard	401.50	5 Q	429.45	4
	Girls' 10 m platform	373.25	7 Q	375.25	8
Gracia Mahoney (USA)  Pylyp Tkachenko (UKR)	Mixed team	—		354.00

Fencing

Main article: Fencing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

United States qualified six athletes based on its performance at the 2014 FIE Cadet World Championships.^[10]

Boys

Group stage

Athlete	Event	Match 1	Match 2	Match 3	Match 4	Match 5	Match 6	Seed
Justin Yoo	Épée	Elsayed (EGY) W 5–4	Kim (KOR) W 5–2	Ogilvie (NZL) W 5–4	Abate (ITA) W 5–0	French (CAN) W 5–4	—	1
George Haglund	Foil	Marostega (BRA) W 5–4	Fitzgerald (AUS) L 2–5	Braun (GER) L 0–5	Roger (FRA) L 4–5	Files (CRO) W 5–3	—	10
Karol Metryka	Sabre	di Martino (ARG) W 5–3	Shengelia (GEO) L 3–5	Ferjani (TUN) L 2–5	Asahrin (BRU) W 5–0	Kassymov (KAZ) L 3–5	Giakoumatos (GRE) L 3–5	9

Knockout Stage

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM	Rank
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Justin Yoo	Épée	Bye	Kim (KOR) W 15–12	Islas Flygare (SWE) L 9–15	Limarev (RUS) L 14–15	4
George Haglund	Foil	Huang (CHN) L 7–15	Did not advance			10
Karol Metryka	Sabre	Shengelia (GEO) L 13–15	Did not advance			10

Girls

Group stage

Athlete	Event	Match 1	Match 2	Match 3	Match 4	Match 5	Match 6	Seed
Catherine Nixon	Épée	Simms-Lymn (JAM) W 5–4	Yoshimura (JPN) W 5–1	de Marchi (ITA) W 5–4	Brovko (UKR) W 5–0	—		1
Sabrina Massialas	Foil	Guillaume (FRA) W 5–2	Miyawaki (JPN) L 3–5	Huang (CHN) L 2–5	Cecchini (BRA) W 5–2	Pásztor (HUN) L 3–5	Clavijo (BOL) W 5–0	6

Knockout Stage

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM	Rank
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Catherine Nixon	Épée	Bye	Simms-Lymn (JAM) W 15–5	de Marchi (ITA) L 11–15	Linde (SWE) L 8–15	4
Sabrina Massialas	Foil	Elsharkawy (EGY) W 15–7	Pásztor (HUN) W 15–9	Huang (CHN) W 12–7	Karin Miyawaki (JPN) W 7–6

Mixed Team

Athletes	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals / PM	Final / PM	Rank
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Americas 1  Justin Yoo (USA)  Sabrina Massialas (USA)  Pietro Jose di Martino (ARG)  Catherine Nixon (USA)  George Haglund (USA)  Julieta Isabel Toledo Ames (MEX)	Mixed Team	Bye	Europe 2 L 24–30	Europe 4 L 27–30	Europe 3 L 28–30	8
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

United States qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2014 Junior Pan American Artistic Gymnastics Championships.^[11]

Boys

Athlete	Event	Qualification						Final
		Apparatus						Total	Rank
		F	PH	R	V	PB	HB
Alec Yoder	Qualification	13.250	13.800 Q	13.150	14.300	13.600 Q	12.450	80.550	6 Q
	All-Around	13.650	14.100	13.100	14.250	13.850	13.850	82.800
	Pommel Horse	—						12.900	7
	Parallel Bars	—						13.633	4

Rhythmic Gymnastics

United States qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2014 Junior Pan American Rhythmic Championships.^[11]

Individual

Athlete	Event	Qualification						Final
		Hoop	Ball	Clubs	Ribbon	Total	Rank	Hoop	Ball	Clubs	Ribbon	Total	Rank
Laura Zeng	Individual	14.875	13.450	14.500	14.550	57.375	2 Q	14.450	14.050	14.400	13.850	56.750

Trampoline

United States qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2014 Junior Pan American Trampoline Championships.^[11]

Athlete	Event	Qualification				Final
		Routine 1	Routine 2	Total	Rank	Score	Rank
Colin Duda	Boys	40.800	50.610	91.410	8 Q	5.690	8
Nicole Ahsinger	Girls	41.785	47.220	89.005	7 Q	49.950	5

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

United States qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2013 Cadet World Judo Championships.^[12]

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
Adonis Diaz	Boys' -66 kg	Bye	Sárecz (HUN) W 100–000	Ryu (KOR) L 000–100	Did not advance	Bye	Dermishyan (ARM) L 000–010	Did not advance

Team

Athletes	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final	Rank
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Team Douillet  Gustavo Basile (ARG)  Marko Bubanja (AUT)  Adonis Diaz (USA)  Liudmyla Drozdova (UKR)  Lee Hye-kyeong (KOR)  Brigita Matic (CRO)  Peter Miles (GBR)	Mixed Team	Team Yamashita W 3(200)–3(112)	Team Nevzorov W 5–2	Team Geesink L 3(111)–3(202)	Did not advance

Modern Pentathlon

Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

United States qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2014 Youth A World Championships.^[13]

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	Rank	Points	Time	Rank	Points
Brendan Anderson	Boys' Individual	10-13	12	2:06.75	11	320	13	245	12:36.04	10	544	1109	10
Brendan Anderson (USA)  Aroa Freije Torneiro (ESP)	Mixed Relay	18-28	20	2:00.05	3	340	20	243	12:12.93	6	568	1151	11

Rowing

Main article: Rowing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

United States qualified two boats based on its performance at the 2013 World Rowing Junior Championships.^[14]

Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechage		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Benjamin Cohen Liam Corrigan	Boys' Pairs	3:17.16 3:27.27	3 6 R	3:15.61	3 FB	3:19.43	8
Marlee Blue Dana Moffat	Girls' Pairs	3:38.17 3:33.44	3 3 R	3:32.94	2 FA	3:39.25	4

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

Rugby sevens

Main article: Rugby sevens at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

United States qualified a boys' and girls' team based on its performance at the 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens.^[15]

Boys' tournament

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

Roster

• Cian Barry
• Hanco Germishuys
• Brian Hannon
• Junior Helu
• Vili Helu
• Sione Masoe
• Aaron Matthews
• Malcolm May
• Suwaiter Poch
• Tyler Sousley
• Austin Taefu

Group stage

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1	Argentina	5	5	0	0	145	34	+111	15
2	France	5	4	0	1	98	55	+43	13
3	Fiji	5	2	0	3	82	70	+12	9
4	Kenya	5	2	0	3	68	107	−39	9
5	Japan	5	2	0	3	73	131	−58	9
6	United States	5	0	0	5	59	128	−69	5

Source: ^[16]

17 August 2014 11:00

Kenya	22:12	United States

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Fiji	29:10	United States

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United States	10:22	Japan

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France	22:17	United States

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Argentina	33:10	United States

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5th place Game	Rank
Opposition Score
Japan W 29:12	5

Girls' tournament

Main article: Rugby sevens at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics – Girls' tournament

Roster

• Tess Feury
• Haley Langan
• Apaau Mailau
• Michel Navarro
• Dana Olsen
• Tiffany Person
• Emily Prentice
• Kat Ramage
• Becca Rosko
• Richelle Stephens
• Danielle Walko-Siua
• Whitney Wilson

Group stage

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1	Australia	5	5	0	0	146	17	+129	15
2	China	5	4	0	1	144	32	+112	13
3	Canada	5	3	0	2	108	71	+37	11
4	United States	5	1	1	3	59	98	−39	8
5	Spain	5	1	1	3	44	129	−85	8
6	Tunisia	5	0	0	5	12	166	−154	5

Source: ^[16]

17 August 2014 10:00

Spain	12:12	United States

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Canada	19:14	United States

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Australia	38:0	United States

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United States	7:29	China

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United States	26:0	Tunisia

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Knockout Stage

Semifinals	Final / BM	Rank
Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Australia L 0:33	China L 0:12	4

Sailing

Main article: Sailing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

United States qualified a Byte CII boat based on its performance at the 2013 World Byte CII Championships.^[17] United States later qualified a Techno 293 boat based on its performance at the Techno 293 North American & Caribbean Continental Qualifiers.^[18]

Athlete	Event	Race											Net Points	Final Rank
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	M*
Henry Marshall	Boys' Byte CII	9	12	3	11	10	10	6	—	—	—	2	51	4
Maximo Nores	Boys' Techno 293	18	11	15	15	18	16	—	—	—	—	9	84	16

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

United States qualified eight swimmers.^[19]

Boys

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Patrick Conaton	100 m freestyle	52.49	28	Did not advance
	100 m backstroke	56.59	12 Q	56.95	14	Did not advance
	200 m backstroke	2.03.92	11	—		Did not advance
Patrick Mulcare	200 m freestyle	1:51.33	8 Q	—		1:50.57	8
	50 m backstroke	26.86	20	Did not advance
	100 m backstroke	56.28	8 Q	55.86	8 Q	58.08	8
	200 m backstroke	2:01.79	5 Q	—		1:59.65	4
	200 m individual medley	2:02.66	2 Q	—		2:02.88	4
Patrick Ransford	400 m freestyle	3:56.31	12	—		Did not advance
	800 m freestyle	—				8:04.46	8
Justin Wright	100 m butterfly	55.47	14 Q	54.88	12	Did not advance
	200 m butterfly	2:00.04	5 Q	—		1:59.40	6
Patrick Conaton Patrick Mulcare Patrick Ransford Justin Wright	4×100 m freestyle relay	3:29.80	3 Q	—		3:28.75	7
Patrick Conaton Patrick Mulcare Patrick Ransford Justin Wright	4×100 m medley relay	3:55.07	3 Q	—		DNS	8

Girls

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Clara Smiddy	50 m freestyle	26.42	15 Q	26.39	16	Did not advance
	100 m freestyle	57.38	18	Did not advance
	50 m backstroke	29.15	5 Q	29.11	6 Q	28.91	T4
	100 m backstroke	1:01.73	1 Q	1:01.83	2 Q	1:01.22
Meghan Small	200 m freestyle	2:02.50	13	—		Did not advance
	100 m butterfly	1:01.39	12 Q	1:02.13	14	Did not advance
	200 m individual medley	2:15.24	1 Q	—		2:14.01
Hannah Moore	400 m freestyle	4:14.54	5 Q	—		4:11.05
	200 m backstroke	2:11.02	1 Q	—		2:10.42
	200 m individual medley	2:18.02	9	—		Did not advance
Courtney Mykkanen	50 m backstroke	30.99	34	Did not advance
	100 m backstroke	1:05.80	27	Did not advance
	200 m backstroke	2:19.27	20	—		Did not advance
Hannah Moore Courtney Mykkanen Meghan Small Clara Smiddy	4×100 m freestyle relay	3:53.43	3 Q	—		3:51.37	7
Hannah Moore Courtney Mykkanen Meghan Small Clara Smiddy	4×100 m medley relay	4:17.20	6	—		did not advance

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Heat		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Patrick Mulcare Courtney Mykkanen Clara Smiddy Justin Wright	4×100 m freestyle relay	3:39.49	11	Did not advance
Patrick Mulcare Courtney Mykkanen Clara Smiddy Justin Wright	4×100 m medley relay	4:01.27	11	Did not advance

Table Tennis

Main article: Table tennis at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

United States qualified a female athlete based on the ITTF Under-18 World Rankings. Later United States qualified a male athlete based on its performance at the North American Qualification Event.^[20]

Singles

Athlete	Event	Group stage	Rank	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM	Rank
		Opposition Score		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Krishnateja Avvari	Boys	Group G  Gerassimenko (KAZ) L 0–3	4 qB	Ranefur (SWE) L 1–3	Did not advance			25
		Yadav (IND) L 0–3
		Akkuzu (FRA) L 2–3
Lily Zhang	Girls	Group D  Park (KOR) W 3–1	1 Q	Lung (BEL) W 4–2	Khetkhuan (THA) W 4–1	Doo (HKG) L 1–4	Kato (JPN) W 4–2
		Zarif (FRA) W 3–1
		Kim (UZB) W 3–0

Team

Athletes	Event	Group stage	Rank	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM	Rank
		Opposition Score		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
United States  Lily Zhang (USA)  Krishnateja Avvari (USA)	Mixed	Chinese Taipei (TPE) L 1–2	3 qB	—		Asia 1 W 2–0	Placement game Egypt W 2–0	17
		Africa 2 W walkover
		Europe 2 L 1–2

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

Taekwondo

Main article: Taekwondo at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

United States qualified one athlete, Kendall Yount, based on her performance at the Taekwondo Qualification Tournament.^[21]

Girls

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final	Rank
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Kendall Yount	+63 kg	Rizzelli (ITA) W 4–3	Titoneli Guimaraes (BRA) W 2–1	Miiuts (UKR) W 9–4	Abdullaeva (UZB) W 4–2

Tennis

Main article: Tennis at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

United States qualified two athletes based on the 9 June 2014 ITF World Junior Rankings.^[22][23]

Singles

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM	Rank
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Alex Rybakov	Boys' Singles	Harris (RSA) L 6–7(10–12), 4–6	Did not advance
Sofia Kenin	Girls' Singles	Shymanovich (BLR) L 2–6, 6–7(4–7)	Did not advance

Doubles

Athletes	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM	Rank
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Alex Rybakov (USA)  Luis Valero (COL)	Boys' Doubles	—	Bahamonde / Zukas (ARG) L 6–7(8–10), 3–6	Did not advance
Sofia Kenin (USA)  Renata Zarazua (MEX)	Girls' Doubles	—	Ducu / Roșca (ROU) W 1–6, 7–5, [10–8]	Bains / Hon (AUS) W 7–6(7–3), 6–1	Kasatkina / Komardina (RUS) L 2–6, 4–6	Ostapenko (LAT)  Paražinskaitė (LTU) L 3–6, 5–7	4
Sofia Kenin (USA)  Alex Rybakov (USA)	Mixed Doubles	Singh (IND)  Dissanayake (SRI) W 6–2, 4–6, [11–9]	Stefani / Luz (BRA) L 4–6, 4–6	Did not advance

Triathlon

Main article: Triathlon at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

United States qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2014 American Youth Olympic Games Qualifier.^[24]

Individual

Athlete	Event	Swim (750m)	Trans 1	Bike (20 km)	Trans 2	Run (5 km)	Total Time	Rank
Seth Rider	Boys	9:30	0:44	28:47	0:25	16:57	56:23	12
Stephanie Jenks	Girls	10:26	0:49	31:20	0:27	17:31	1:00:33

Relay

Athlete	Event	Total Times per Athlete (Swim 250m, Bike 6.6 km, Run 1.8 km)	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 2  Emily Wagner (CAN)  Eduardo Londono Naranjo (COL)  Catalina Salazar (CHI)  Seth Rider (USA)	Mixed Relay	21:31 19:53 23:56 20:20	1:25:40	6

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

United States qualified 1 quota in the boys' and girls' events based on the team ranking after the 2014 Weightlifting Youth Pan American Championships.^[25][26]

Boys

Athlete	Event	Snatch		Clean & jerk		Total	Rank
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Ryan Sennett	+85 kg	NL		DNF		---	---

Girls

Athlete	Event	Snatch		Clean & jerk		Total	Rank
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Deirdre Lenzsch	+63 kg	90	7	110	7	200	7

Wrestling

Main article: Wrestling at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

United States qualified three athletes based on its performance at the 2014 Pan American Cadet Championships.^[27]

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	Rank	Opposition Score
Cade Olivas	Freestyle -46kg	Duyum (TUR) W 4–0	Gurdian Lopez (NCA) W 4–1	Hegab (EGY) W 4–0	1	Gadzhiev (RUS) L 1-3 PP
Daton Fix	Freestyle -54kg	Sejfulau (MKD) W 4–0 ST	Louw (RSA) W 4–0 VT	Al-Shebami (YEM) W 4–1 ST	1	Kuatbek (KAZ) L 1-3 PP
Mason Manville	Greco-Roman -69kg	Marshall (NZL) W 4-0	Soto (PER) W 4-0	Mosebach (GER) W 3-1	1	Dadov (AZE) L 0-3 PO