Ireland competed at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, in Nanjing, China from 16 August to 28 August 2014.
Medalists Medal Name Sport Event Date Equestrian Team Jumping(part of a Mixed-NOC team Europe) 20 Aug Boxing Women's Light 60kg 26 Aug Canoeing Boys' C1 slalom 27 Aug Boxing Men's Heavy 91kg 25 Aug
Athletics
Ireland qualified five athletes.
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 Field Events AthleteEventQualificationFinalDistanceRankDistanceRankEoin SheridanDiscus throw53.6312 qB51.195Adam KingHammer throw71.91 PB8 Q71.498
Girls Track & road events AthleteEventHeatsFinalResultRankResultRankRoseanna McGuckian200 m24.773 qB25.155Louise Shanahan800 m2:09.58 2 Q2:08.29 PB6
Field events AthleteEventQualificationFinalDistanceRankDistanceRankMichaela WalshShot put15.597 Q15.69 PB6
Boxing
Ireland qualified three boxers based on its performance at the 2014 AIBA Youth World Championships
Boys AthleteEventPreliminariesSemifinalsFinal / RankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultMichael Gallagher-91 kg W 3-0 L 0-3 Bronze Medal Bout W 3-0
Girls AthleteEventPreliminariesSemifinalsFinal / RankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultCiara Ginty-60 kg W 3-0 W 2-0 L 0-3Christine Desmond-75 kgbye L 0-3 Bronze Medal Bout L 0-34
Canoeing
Ireland qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2013 World Junior Canoe Sprint and Slalom Championships.
Boys AthleteEventQualificationRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / RankTimeRankTimeRankOpposition ResultOpposition ResultOpposition ResultRobert HendrickC1 slalom1:19.6673 Qcolspan=2 1:21.403 W 1:18.752 W 1:19.047 LC1 sprint2:14.21912 Q2:14.70612did not advance
Equestrian
Ireland qualified a rider.
AthleteHorseEventRound 1Round 2TotalPenaltiesRankPenaltiesTotalRankPenaltiesRankMichael DuffyCommanderIndividual Jumping0144545Europe GalaxyCommanderMonteliniFor The SunAbelTeam Jumping (8)00(8)01 (4)00(0)0010
Golf
Ireland qualified one team of two athletes based on the 8 June 2014 IGF Combined World Amateur Golf Rankings.
Individual AthleteEventRound 1Round 2Round 3TotalScoreRankScoreTotal RankScoreTotal RankScoreRankKevin le BlancBoys73 (+1)1971 (-1)144 (PAR)73 (+1)217 (+1)21716Olivia MehaffeyGirls73 (+1)1175 (+3)148 (+4)79 (+7)227 (+11)22720
Team AthletesEventRound 1(Foursome)Round 2(Fourball)Round 3(Individual Stroke)TotalScoreRankScoreTotal RankBoyGirlTotal RankScoreRankKevin le BlancOlivia MehaffeyMixed72 (PAR)2577 (+5)149 (+5)71 (-1)80 (+8)300 (+12)30027
Rowing
Ireland qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2013 World Rowing Junior Championships.
AthleteEventHeatsRepechageSemifinalsFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankEimear LambeGirls' Single Sculls3:57.005 R3:55.002 SA/B4:02.396 FB4:03.8211
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
Swimming
Ireland qualified three swimmers.
Boys AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankCalum Bain50 m freestyle23.5717 did not advance100 m freestyle52.5129 did not advance50 m butterfly25.6927 did not advance
Girls AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankLaoise Fleming200 m freestyle2:08.9332colspan=2 did not advance50 m backstroke31.6437 did not advance100 m backstroke1:06.2130 did not advance200 m backstroke2:21.8924colspan=2 did not advanceDearbhail McNamara50 m breaststroke35.1727 did not advance100 m breaststroke1:13.7923 did not advance200 m breaststroke2:34.3910colspan=2 did not advance
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