Table tennis at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics was held from 7 to 15 October. The competition took place at the Tecnópolis in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Qualification
Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) can enter a maximum of 2 competitors, 1 per each gender. As hosts, Argentina is given the maximum quota should they not qualify an athlete and a further 4 spots, 2 in each gender, will be allocated by the Tripartite Commission. The remaining 58 places shall be decided in three qualification phases; the six continental qualification tournaments, the six “Road to Buenos Aires” events and the Under-18 World Rankings.
To be eligible to participate at the Youth Olympics athletes must have been born between 1 January 2000 and 31 December 2003.
Boys
Event Location Date Total Places QualifiedHost Nation Buenos Aires 15 June 2018 1 African Qualification Event Tunis 16–17 April 2017 2 Latin American Qualification Event Santo Domingo 12–14 May 2017 2 Asian Qualification Event Greater Noida 3–5 November 2017 4 European Qualification Event Split 3–5 November 2017 4 Oceania Qualification Event Bendigo 11–12 November 2017 1 North American Qualification Event Las Vegas 17 December 2017 1 Road to Buenos Aires – Europe Hodonín 12–13 February 2018 2 Road to Buenos Aires – Africa Radès 24–25 March 2018 2 Road to Buenos Aires – Latin America Asunción 14–15 April 2018 2 Road to Buenos Aires – Asia Bangkok 7–8 May 2018 2 Road to Buenos Aires – North America Markham 1–2 June 2018 2 Road to Buenos Aires – Oceania Rarotonga 8–9 June 2018 2 ITTF Under-18 World Rankings – 1 July 2018 3 Tripartite Invitation - – 2 TOTAL 32
Girls
Event Location Date Total Places Qualified African Qualification Event Tunis 16–17 April 2017 2 Latin American Qualification Event Santo Domingo 12–14 May 2017 2 Asian Qualification Event Greater Noida 3–5 November 2017 4 European Qualification Event Split 3–5 November 2017 4 Oceania Qualification Event Bendigo 11–12 November 2017 1 North American Qualification Event Las Vegas 17 December 2017 1 Road to Buenos Aires – Europe Hodonín 12–13 February 2018 2 Road to Buenos Aires – Africa Radès 24–25 March 2018 2 Road to Buenos Aires – Latin America Asunción 14–15 April 2018 2 Road to Buenos Aires – Asia Bangkok 7–8 May 2018 2 Road to Buenos Aires – North America Markham 1–2 June 2018 2 Road to Buenos Aires – Oceania Rarotonga 8–9 June 2018 2 ITTF Under-18 World Rankings – 1 July 2018 3 Host country reallocation – 1 July 2018 1 Tripartite Invitation - – 2 TOTAL 32
Medal summary
Medal table
Events Boys' singles Girls' singles Mixed team Sun YingshaWang Chuqin Miu HiranoTomokazu Harimoto Su Pei-lingLin Yun-ju
References
External links Official Results Book – Table tennis