Spain competed at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics, in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 to 18 October 2018.
Medalists
Medal Name Sport Event Date Spain men's youth beach handball team Beach handball Boys' tournament Nina Font Sailing Girls' IKA Twin Tip Racing Elia CanalesArcheryMaría VicenteAthleticsTriple jump Javier Peña Insausti Judo Boys' 66 kg Manuel Martos Swimming Boys' 200 metre backstroke Yoel Becerra Canoeing Boys' C1 slalom Carla GarcíaAthletics400m hurdlesWomen's FutsalFutsalWomen's tournament
Archery
Spain qualified one archer based on its performance at the 2017 World Archery Youth Championships. Later, Spain qualified a male archer based on its performance at the 2018 European Youth Championships.
AthleteEventRanking roundRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / RankScoreSeedOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreJosé Manuel SoleraBoys' singles65721W 6-4L 2-6Did not advance9Èlia CanalesGirls' singles64511W 6-2W 6-2W 7-3W 6-4L 2-6Èlia CanalesMixed Team129919L 4-5 did not advance17José Manuel Solera130111W 6-0W 6-2W 5-1W 5-3W 5-1
Athletics
Men's 400 metres - 1 quota place (Bernat Erta) Men's 800 metres - 1 quota place (Eric Guzmán) Men's 3000 metres - 1 quota (Hugo De Miguel) Men's 400 metres hurdles - 1 quota (Ignacio Saez) Men's 2000 metres steeplechase - 1 quota (Pol Oriach) Men's pole vault - 1 quota (Artur Coll) Men's discus throw - 1 quota place Men's cross country race - 2 quotas (Hugo De Miguel, Pol Oriach) Women's 100 metres - 1 quota (Laura Pintiel) Women's 200 metres - 1 quota (Esperança Cladera) Women's 400 metres - 1 quota (Andrea Jiménez) Women's 800 metres - 1 quota (Lucía Sicre) Women's 100 metres hurdles (Isabel Velasco) Women's 400 metres hurdles (Carla García) Women's 2000 metres steeplechase - 1 quota (María González) Women's 5000 metres race walk - 1 quota place (Ana Pulgarin) Women's pole vault - 1 quota (Ana María Chacón) Women's triple jump - 1 quota place María Vicente Women's hammer throw - 1 quota place (Aitana Safont) Women's cross country race - 1 quota (María González)
Badminton
Spain qualified one player based on the Badminton Junior World Rankings.
Singles AthleteEventGroup stageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / RankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreTomás ToledanoBoys' singlesL (21–11, 21–13)L (21–3, 21–15)W (13–21, 14–21)3Did not advance9Elena AndreuGirls' singlesL (21–13, 21–6)W (17–21, 13–21)L (21–10, 22–20)3Did not advance9
Team AthleteEventGroup stageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / RankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreTeam Epsilon Mixed TeamsL (98–110)L (89–110)W (110–108)4QL (102–110)Did not advance5Team Delta W (110–95)W (110–99)L (108–110)1QL (93–110)Did not advance5
Basketball
Spain qualified a female team due to their position at the FIBA U18 3x3 National Federation Ranking.
EventGroup stageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankGirls' tournamentL 13–16L 11–21W 12–7L 12–143 Did not advance
Shoot-out contest AthleteEventQualificationFinal PointsRankRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4TotalRank Estel PuiggrosShoot-out contest132 Did not advance32 Mama Dembele036 Did not advance36
Beach handball
Spain qualified a boys' team (9 athletes) to the tournament. However, due to the rules of the Games only allowing the National Olympic Committees (NOCs) to enter one team sport (futsal, beach handball, field hockey or rugby sevens) per gender, it has not yet been made official in which event they will participate.
Beach volleyball
Spain qualified a girls' team based on their performance at 2017-18 European Youth Continental Cup Final.
AthletesEventPreliminary roundRound of 24Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / RankOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreDaniela Álvarez MendozaTania Moreno MatveevaGirls'W 2-0W 2-0W 2-01 QW 2-0L 1-2Did not advance
Canoeing
Spain qualified three athletes based on its performance at the 2018 World Qualification Event in Barcelona.
AthleteEventQualificationRepechageLast 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / RankTimeRankTimeRankOpposition ResultOpposition ResultOpposition ResultOpposition ResultYoel BecerraBoys' C1 sprint 1:58.64 9 2:00.105Rowspan=2 Did not advanceBoys' C1 slalom1:23.754colspan=2 W 1:23.90L 1:28.80W 1:23.22Antia OteroGirls' C1 sprint2:19.302colspan=2 W 2:25.98L 2:19.94Did not advanceGirls' C1 slalom1:42.02121:43.254L 1:40.67Did not advance
Cycling
Spain qualified a boys' combined team based on its ranking in the Youth Olympic Games Junior Nation Rankings.
Boys' combined team - 1 team of 2 athletes
Athlete Event Team time trial Road race eliminator short circuit Criterium Total Time Rank Points Time Rank Points Rank Points Time Rank Points Laps Sprint pts Rank Points Points RankCarlos CanalBoys' combined team9:09.241611:31:0324082020:071521602707312David CamposDNF450DNF160260
Diving
AthleteEventPreliminaryFinalPointsRankPointsRankAdrián AbadíaBoys' 3 m springboard463.1013Did not advanceValeria AntolinoGirls' 3 m springboard393.959 Q400.8010
Fencing
Spain qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2018 FIE Cadet World Championships.
AthleteEventPool RoundSeedRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / RankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreAlonso SantamaríaSabre W 5–0 W 5–3 W 5–2 L 0–5 W 5–2 W 5–32 Q W 15–9 L 13–15 did not advance
Futsal
Spain qualified the girls' team (10 athletes) to the tournament. However, due to the rules of the Games only allowing the NOCs to enter one team sport (futsal, beach handball, field hockey or rugby sevens) per gender, it has not yet been made official in which event they will participate.
Golf
Individual AthleteEventRound 1Round 2Round 3TotalScoreRankScoreTotal RankScoreTotal RankScoreParRankBlanca Fernández García-PoggioGirls' Individual77 (+7)1577 (+7)1541974 (+4)22812228 +18 18David PuigBoys' Individual72 (+2)978 (+8)1502672 (+2)2229222 +12 14
Team AthletesEventRound 1(Fourball)Round 2(Foursome)Round 3(Individual Stroke)TotalScoreRankScoreRankGirlBoyTotal RankScoreParRankBlanca Fernández García-PoggioDavid PuigMixed team67 (-3)2274 (+4)157570145 (+5)9286 +6 13
Gymnastics
Artistic Spain qualified one gymnast based on its performance at the 2018 European Junior Championship.
Girls AthleteEventApparatusTotalRankAlba PetiscoQualification 13.062 11.933 10.833 11.133 47.265 16 QAll-around 13.333 12.200 11.633 11.966 49.132 11Vault13.062colspan=3 13.062 11Uneven bars11.933colspan=2 11.933 14Balance beamcolspan=2 10.83310.83322Floorcolspan=3 11.13311.133 30
Rhythmic Spain qualified one rhythmic gymnast based on its performance at the European qualification event.
AthleteEventQualificationFinalHoopBallClubsRibbonTotalRankHoopBallClubsRibbonTotalRankPaula SerranoIndividual13.95014.85015.15011.60055.55015Did not advance
Trampoline Spain qualified two athletes based on its performance at the European trampoline qualification event.
AthleteEventQualificationFinalRoutine 1Routine 2TotalRankScoreRankRobert VilarasauBoys44.72556.230100.9556 Q56.9955Marina ChavarriaGirls42.31551.02593.340 4 Q50.9854
Multidiscipline TeamAthleteAcrobaticArtisticRhythmicTrampolineTotalpointsRankTeam Simone Biles(Orange)10colspan=3 293rowspan=6 17colspan=2 rowspan=6 3470384840colspan=2 rowspan=3 13rowspan=3 4–colspan=3 rowspan=2 172Team Max Whitlock20colspan=3 349rowspan=6 43colspan=2 rowspan=6 1759691115colspan=2 rowspan=3 18rowspan=3 2647colspan=3 rowspan=2 1113Team Alina Kabaeva(White)17colspan=3 3976rowspan=6 81colspan=2 rowspan=6 4945473134colspan=2 rowspan=3 20rowspan=3 2533colspan=3 rowspan=2 510Team Yang Wei(Red)27colspan=3 4037rowspan=6 54colspan=2 rowspan=6 2363–678colspan=2 rowspan=3 18rowspan=3 5566colspan=3 rowspan=2 1210
Judo
AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal / Round of 8QuarterfinalsSemifinalsOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankEva Pérez SolerGirls' 44 kgW 10–10L 100–0Did not advanceW 100–0L 0–2Did not advance7Javier Peña InsaustiBoys' 66 kgW 110–10W 100–2L 10s1–0colspan=3 W 110–10
Team AthletesEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankTeam Athens Mixed teamW 5–3W 5–3L 4–5Team Nanjing L 3–4Did not advance
Modern pentathlon
Spain qualified one pentathlete based on its performance at the European Youth Olympic Games Qualifier.
AthleteEventFencingRanking Round(épée one touch)Swimming(200 m freestyle)FencingFinal round(épée one touch)Combined: Shooting/Running(10 m air pistol)/(3000 m)TotalPointsFinalRankResultsRankTimeRankPointsResultsRankPointsTimeRankPointsLaura HerediaGirls' IndividualMixed Relay
Roller speed skating
Spain qualified two roller skaters based on its performance at the 2018 Roller Speed Skating World Championship.
Boys' combined speed event - Ivan Galar Girls' combined speed event - Nerea Langa
Rowing
Spain qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2017 World Rowing Junior Championships.
AthleteEventTime trialHeatsRepechageSemifinalsFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankAina PratsGirls' Single Scull4:11.6117
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
Sailing
Spain qualified two boats based on its performance at the 2018 World Championships.
AthleteEventRace NetPoints FinalRank 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 MNina FontGirls' IKA Twin Tip Racing 166(7)24align=center colspan=6 2 -Adrián Surroca Eloisa SantacreuMixed Nacra 15 3UDF (15)9108994137375878
Shooting
Spain qualified one sport shooter based on its performance at the 2018 European Championships.
Individual AthleteEventQualificationFinalPointsRankPointsRankGloria FernándezGirls' 10m air pistol544-9x17Did not advance
Team AthletesEventQualificationRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / RankPointsRankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultMixed 10 metre air pistol737-1317Did not advance
Swimming
Boys AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankMarcos Gil Corbacho200 m freestyle1:51.8316colspan=2 did not advance400 m freestyle3:54.2213colspan=2 did not advance800 m freestylecolspan=4 8:12.9314Ferrán Julia400 m freestyle3:58.1122colspan=2 did not advance800 m freestylecolspan=4 8:09.9210Manuel Martos50 m backstroke27.0722 did not advance100 m backstroke56.036 Q56.207 Q55.835200 m backstroke2:00.21 3 Qcolspan=2 1:59.37Ferrán Sire100 m butterfly56.3732 did not advance200 m butterfly2:01.396 Qcolspan=2 2:01.887
Girls AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTamara Frías50 m backstroke28.894 Q28.938 Q29.016100 m backstroke1:02.137 Q1:02.178 Q1:01.937200 m backstroke2:15.0910colspan=2 Did not advanceAndrea Galisteo200 m freestyle2:05.0624colspan=2 Did not advance400 m freestyle4:17.078 Qcolspan=2 4:16.917800 m freestylecolspan=4 8:49.8519Cristina García Kirichenko100 m backstroke1:03.5416 Q1:03.3914Did not advance200 m backstroke2:13.254 Qcolspan=2 2:13.077Alba Vázquez100 m breaststroke1:11.6921Did not advance200 m breaststroke2:30.304 Qcolspan=2 2:29.015200 m medley2:17.54 11colspan=2 Did not advance
Mixed AthleteEventHeatFinalTimeRankTimeRankMarcos Gil CorbachoFerrán JuliaTamara FríasAndrea Galisteo4 × 100 m freestyle relay3:43.1517Did not advance
Sport climbing
Spain qualified one sport climber based on its performance at the 2017 World Youth Sport Climbing Championships.
AthleteEventSpeedBoulderRepechageTotalHeat 1Heat 2PlacePointsResultPlacePointsResultPlacePointsPlaceTotal pointsMikel LinacisoroBoys' combined8.167.318
Taekwondo