Namibia at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
# Namibia at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

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

## Competitors

| Sports | Boys | Girls | Total | Events |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Archery | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Field hockey | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1 |
| Gymnastics | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 0 | 11 | 11 | 5 |

## Archery

### Individual

| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Ranking round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Score | Seed | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Quinn Reddig | Girls' Individual | 634 | 18 | Jerez (DOM) W 6–5 | Jones (NZL) L 3–7 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | 9 |

### Team

| Athletes | Event | Ranking round | Ranking round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athletes | Event | Score | Seed | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Quinn Reddig (NAM) Trenton Cowles (USA) | Mixed team | 1299 | 18 | Voropayeva (KAZ) Benítez (PAR) W 6–0 | Vázquez Cadena (MEX) Mustafin (KAZ) W 6–2 | Kang (PRK) Vaca Cordero (MEX) W 6–2 | Touraine-Helias (FRA) Solera (ESP) L 3–5 | Jones (NZL) Tang (TPE) W 5–3 | |

## Field hockey

* Girls' tournament - 1 team of 9 athletes

### Girls' tournament

**Preliminary round**

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | China | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 1 | +28 | 15 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Australia | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 8 | +15 | 7 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Poland | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 14 | −10 | 7 | Quarterfinals |
| 4 | Namibia | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 17 | −8 | 5 | Quarterfinals |
| 5 | Zimbabwe | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 23 | −17 | 4 | 9th place game |
| 6 | Mexico | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | −8 | 3 | 11th place game |

* 7 October 2018 16:15

| China | 8–0 | Namibia |
| - | - | - |
| Zou 3', 20' Ma 5', 6', 6', 19' Yu 6' Zhang 15' | Report | |

* Umpires: Lize Strydom (RSA) Cynthia Clement (GHA)
* 8 October 2018 11:00

| Australia | 3–4 | Namibia |
| - | - | - |
| Lawton 7', 16' Smith 18' | Report | Myburgh 1' Cormack 4', 9' van Rooyen 10' |

* Umpires: Victoria Pazos (PAR) Margaux Brand (CAN)
* 9 October 2018 14:45

| Mexico | 2–2 | Namibia |
| - | - | - |
| Gonzalez 6', 19' | Report | Cormack 3' Myburgh 10' |

* Umpires: Fatma Mahmoud (EGY) Gemma Calderon Alcade (ESP)
* 10 October 2018 11:00

| Namibia | 0–1 | Poland |
| - | - | - |
| | Report | Mazur 20' |

* Umpires: Victoria Pazos (PAR) Ayu Zainuddin (MAS)
* 11 October 2018 17:00

| Namibia | 3–3 | Zimbabwe |
| - | - | - |
| Myburgh 4' Schimming 15' Cormack 15' | Report | A. Terblanche 9', 10' Herbst 16' |

* Umpires: Victoria Pazos (PAR) Sophie Bockelmann (GER)

**Quarter finals**

* 12 October 2018 17:00

| Argentina | 3–0 | Namibia |
| - | - | - |
| Rubenacker 2' Bruggesser 8', 20' | Report | |

* Umpires: Sophie Bockelmann (GER) Margaux Brand (CAN)

**Crossover**

* 13 October 2018 11:00

| Namibia | 1–5 | Australia |
| - | - | - |
| Myburgh 9' | Report | Schonell 2', 6' Smith 5', 9' Duncan 11' |

* Umpires: Jianjun Chen (CHN) Ayu Zainuddin (MAS)

**Seventh and eighth place**

* 14 October 2018 09:30

| Namibia | 1–3 | Poland |
| - | - | - |
| Cormack 15' | Report | Balcerzak 5' Zimmermann 15', 20' |

* Umpires: Margaux Brand (CAN) Cynthia Clement (GHA)

## Gymnastics

### Trampoline

Namibia qualified one gymnast based on its performance at the 2018 African Junior Championship.

* Girls' trampoline - 1 quota

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Routine 1 | Routine 2 | Total | Rank | Score | Rank |
| Thalia Loveira | Girls | 38.690 | 44.840 | 83.530 | 11 | did not advance | did not advance |

### Multidiscipline

| Team | Athlete | Acrobatic | Artistic | Rhythmic | Trampoline | Total points | Rank |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Team Marina Chernova (Light Green) | Arina Yulusheva (UZB) Nikolay Evdokimov (UZB) | 30 | — | — | — | 492 | 12 |
| Team Marina Chernova (Light Green) | Nguyễn Văn Khánh Phong (VIE) | — | 48 | — | — | | 492 | 12 |
| Team Marina Chernova (Light Green) | Vlada Raković (SRB) | — | 61 | — | — | 492 | 12 |
| Team Marina Chernova (Light Green) | Oļegs Ivanovs (LAT) | — | 55 | — | — | 492 | 12 |
| Team Marina Chernova (Light Green) | Lisa Conradie (RSA) | — | 59 | — | — | 492 | 12 |
| Team Marina Chernova (Light Green) | Olivia Araujo (ARG) | — | 18 | — | — | 492 | 12 |
| Team Marina Chernova (Light Green) | Emma Slevin (IRL) | — | 33 | — | — | 492 | 12 |
| Team Marina Chernova (Light Green) | Lee So-yun (KOR) | — | — | 57 | — | 492 | 12 |
| Team Marina Chernova (Light Green) | Jennifer Rivera (COL) | — | — | 86 | — | 492 | 12 |
| Team Marina Chernova (Light Green) | Antonella Genuzio (BOL) | — | — | 20 | — | 492 | 12 |
| Team Marina Chernova (Light Green) | Ivan Litvinovich (BLR) | — | — | — | 2 | 492 | 12 |
| Team Marina Chernova (Light Green) | Thalia Loveira (NAM) | — | — | — | 23 | 492 | 12 |
