Triathlon at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics was held from 17 to 21 August at Xuanwu Lake in Nanjing, China.
Qualification
Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) can enter a maximum of 2 competitors, 1 per each gender. As hosts, China was given the maximum quota, but only selected a female athlete thus the other quota was reallocated to the next best Asian performer. A further 4, 2 in each gender was decided by the Tripartite Commission. The remaining 58 places shall be decided by qualification events, namely five continental qualification tournaments.
To be eligible to participate at the Youth Olympics athletes must have been born between 1 January 1997 and 31 December 1998.
Boys
Event Location Date Total Places QualifiedHost Nation - - 0 2014 Oceania YOG Qualifier Penrith 11–12 January 2014 2 2014 African YOG Qualifier East London 23 March 2014 3 2014 American YOG Qualifier Monterrey 2–4 May 2014 8 2014 European YOG Qualifier Weert 17–18 May 2014 11 2014 Asian YOG Qualifier Burabay 1–2 June 2014 6 Tripartite Invitation - - 2 TOTAL 32
Girls
Event Location Date Total Places QualifiedHost Nation - - 1 2014 Oceania YOG Qualifier Penrith 11–12 January 2014 2 2014 African YOG Qualifier East London 23 March 2014 3 2014 American YOG Qualifier Monterrey 2–4 May 2014 8 2014 European YOG Qualifier Weert 17–18 May 2014 11 2014 Asian YOG Qualifier Burabay 1–2 June 2014 5 Tripartite Invitation - - 2 TOTAL 32
Schedule
The schedule was released by the ITU.
All times are CST (UTC+8) Event date Event day Starting time Event details August 17 Sunday 09:00 Girls' Race August 18 Monday 09:00 Boys' Race August 21 Thursday 09:00 Mixed Team Relay
Medal summary Medal table
Events Boys' Girls' Mixed RelayEurope 1 Europe 3 Oceania 1
References
External links Official Results Book – Triathlon