Sailing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics was held from 7 to 13 October at the Club Náutico San Isidro in San Isidro, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) can enter a maximum of 5 boats, 1 per each event. As hosts, Argentina will be given a boat to compete in all events provided that they compete in either the American Continental Tournament or World Championships. A further 6 quotas will be decided by the Tripartite Commission to be given in either the Techno 293+ or IKA Twin Tip Racing events, however four of them were unused and were reallocated to the next best nation from the respective World Championship. The remaining places shall be decided by qualification events, namely the six continental qualification tournaments and the World Championships for each boat. Boats qualified in the World Championships are prioritised over the continental events.

To be eligible to participate at the Youth Olympics athletes must have been born between 1 January 2000 and 31 December 2003.

Techno 293+

Event Location Date Total Places Qualified Boys Qualified GirlsHost Nation – – 1 2017 World Championships Quiberon 15–20 July 2017 6 African Qualification Tournament Ras Sedr 27 November – 2 December 2017 2 Oceania Qualification Tournament Brisbane 11–15 January 2018 2 Asian Qualification Tournament Singapore 7–11 February 2018 3 Central & S American Qualification Tournament Paracas 25–28 February 2018 2 European Qualification Tournament Palermo 1–7 April 2018 4 N American & Caribbean Qualification Tournament Cancún 23–27 May 2018 2 Tripartite Invitation – – 2/0 Not used Reallocation (World Championships) – – 0/2 – TOTAL 24

IKA Twin Tip Racing

Event Location Date Total Places Qualified Boys Qualified GirlsHost Nation – – 1 North American & Caribbean Qualification Tournament Cabarete 15–20 January 2018 1 Central & S American Qualification Tournament Cabarete 15–20 January 2018 1 African Qualification Tournament Dakhla 20–25 February 2018 1 European Qualification Tournament Dakhla 20–25 February 2018 1 Asian Qualification Tournament Pranburi 12–18 March 2018 1 Oceania Qualification Tournament Pranburi 12–18 March 2018 1 2018 World Championships Bo'ao, Hainan 03–08 May 2018 4 Tripartite Invitation – – 1 Not used Not used Reallocation (World Championship) – – 1 TOTAL 12

Nacra 15

Event Location Date Total Places Qualified Team Host Nation – – 1 African Qualification Tournament Medemblik 21–27 October 2017 1 European Qualification Tournament Medemblik 21–27 October 2017 1 N American & Caribbean Qualification Tournament Miami 18–20 November 2017 1 Central & S American Qualification Tournament Miami 18–20 November 2017 1 Asian Qualification Tournament Queensland 10–14 January 2018 1 Oceania Qualification Tournament Queensland 10–14 January 2018 1 Not used 2018 World Championships Barcelona 22–28 April 2018 7 Reallocation (World Championship) – – 1 TOTAL 14

Medal summary

Medal table

Boys

Techno 293+ IKA Twin Tip RacingNot awarded

Girls

Techno 293+ IKA Twin Tip RacingNot awarded

Mixed

Nacra 15

References

External links Official Results Book – Sailing