India competed at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, in Nanjing, China from 16 August to 28 August 2014. India, which had won 8 medals in 2010 games, managed just 2 medals this time.
Medalists
MedalNameSportEventDate Venkat Rahul Ragala Weightlifting Boys' Weightlifting(77 kg) 21 August Atul Verma Archery Boys' Individual 26 August
Archery Two archers from India qualified due to their performance at the 2013 World Archery Youth Championships.
AthleteEventRanking roundRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / RankScoreSeedOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreAtul Verma Boys' Individual6882W 6–0W 6–2W 6–2L 4–6W 6–4Hema Latha BodaGirls' Individual64012W 7–3L 0–6Did Not Advance9Mixed Team120631L 0–6Did Not Advance17128613W 5–4L 2–6Did Not Advance9
Athletics
Five athletes from India qualified.
Qualification Legend: Q=Final A (medal); qB=Final B (non-medal)
Boys Track & road events AthleteEventHeatsFinalResultRankResultRank Ajay Kumar Saroj1500 m 3:51:71 PB1 Q3:46.92 PB5 Maymon Paulose110 m hurdles13.64 PB3 Q13.57 PB4
Field Events AthleteEventQualificationFinalDistanceRankDistanceRank Mithravarun Senthil KumarDiscus throw54.719 Q57.065
Girls Track & road events AthleteEventFinalResultRank K.T.Neena5 km walk25:02.1911
Field events AthleteEventQualificationFinalDistanceRankDistanceRank Pushpa JakharJavelin throw50.216 Q49.566
Badminton
Two shuttlers from India qualified based on the BWF World Junior Rankings.
AthleteEventGroup stageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / RankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreAditya JoshiBoys' SinglesW (21–17, 21–16)W (21–14, 21–13)W (21–14, 21–13)1 QW (20–22, 21–18, 21–12)L (10–21, 22–24)L (17–21, 16–21)4Ruthvika ShivaniGirls' SinglesW (21–10, 21–4)W (21–18, 21–11)L (14–21, 15–21)2Did Not AdvanceMixed DoublesL (19–21, 17–21)L (13–21, 21–17, 13–21)W (20–22, 21–18, 21–11)3Did Not AdvanceL L L 4Did Not Advance
Boxing
Two boxers from India qualified based on their performance in the 2014 Youth World Championships.
Boys AthleteEventPreliminariesSemifinalsFinal / RankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultShyam Kakara-49 kgL 1–2Did Not AdvanceW 3–05Gaurav Solanki-52 kgL 0–3L 0–34
Canoeing
One boat from India qualified based on its performance at the 2013 World Junior Canoe Sprint and Slalom Championships.
Girls AthleteEventQualificationRepechageQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / RankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeKirti KewatC1 slalom1:50.4925 Q colspan=2 —Did Not AdvanceC1 sprint2:31.8565 qR2:33.1751 Q2:35.3852Did Not Advance
Qualification Legend: Q=Next Round; qR=Repechage
Golf
One team of two athletes from India qualified based on the 8 June 2014 IGF Combined World Amateur Golf Rankings.
AthleteEventRound 1Round 2Round 3TotalScoreRankScoreTotal RankScoreTotal RankScoreRankFeroz GarewalBoys' Individual73196914277021252125Aditi AshokGirls' Individual7416701446762201122011Feroz GarewalAditi AshokMixed team6697213891532912129121
Gymnastics
Artistic Gymnastics
One gymnast from India qualified based on the performance at the 2014 Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championships.
Boys AthleteEventApparatusTotalRankFloorPommel horseRingsVaultParallel barsHorizontal barAbhijeet KumarQualification12.65013.00010.00013.60012.65012.25074.15026
Rowing
One boat from India qualified based on its performance at the Asian Qualification Regatta.
AthleteEventSeeding HeatsHeatsRepechageFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankAmit KumarAtul KumarBoys' Pairs3:28.3643:22.686 R3:25.035 FB3:26.566
Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); R=Repechage
Sailing
India was given a reallocation boat based on being a top ranked nation not yet qualified.
AthleteEventRaceNetPointsFinal Rank12345678910FinalKatya Ida CoelhoGirls' Techno 29318202120201911721
Shooting
2 shooters from India qualified based on their performance in the 2014 Asian Shooting Championships.
Individual AthleteEventQualificationFinalPointsRankPointsRankPrashant TanwarBoys' 10m Air Rifle606.013Did Not AdvanceYashaswini Singh DeswalGirls' 10m Air Pistol3775 Q117.66
Team AthletesEventQualificationRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / RankPointsRankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultMixed Team 10m Air Rifle813.512 QW 10–7L 9–10Did Not Advance8Mixed Team 10m Air Pistol7543 QW 10–5L 5–10Did Not Advance8
Swimming
India qualified two swimmers.
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankSupriya MondalBoys' 100 m butterfly56.2319Did Not AdvanceBoys' 200 m butterfly2:03.7112colspan=2 Did Not AdvanceKataryla ShivaniGirls' 100 m freestyle58.8730Did Not AdvanceGirls' 200 m freestyle2:06.4425colspan=2 Did Not Advance
Table Tennis
2 athletes from India qualified based on their performance in the 2014 Asian Qualifying Event.
Singles AthleteEventGroup StageRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankAbhishek YadavBoysL 2–3W 3–0L 1–33 qBW 3–0W 3–1W 3–2L 1–318Sutirtha MukherjeeGirlsW 3–0L 1–3W 3–12 QL 2–4Did Not Advance16Sutirtha MukherjeeAbhishek YadavMixedL 0–3 /W 3–0 /L 1–23 qB /W 3–0W 2–1colspan=2 17
Qualification Legend: Q=Main Bracket (medal); qB=Consolation Bracket (non-medal)
Tennis
One athlete from India qualified based on the 9 June 2014 ITF World Junior Rankings.
AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinals Final / RankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOjasvinee SinghGirls' SinglesL 4–6, 1–6Did Not AdvanceGirls' DoublesL 2–6, 3–6Did Not AdvanceMixed DoublesL 2–6, 6–4, [9–11]Did Not Advance
Weightlifting
Two lifters in the boys' events and one lifter in the girls' event qualified from India based on the team ranking after the 2013 Weightlifting Youth World Championships.
AthleteEventSnatchClean & jerkTotalRankResultRankResultRankLalchhanhimaBoys' 56 kg――Venkat Rahul RagalaBoys' 77 kg14121752316Thasana ChanuGirls' 58 kg7059061606
Wrestling
Four wrestlers from India qualified based on their performance at the 2014 Asian Cadet Championships.
AthleteEventGroup stageFinal / RankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScorePrakash KolekarBoys' freestyle 46 kgW 4–0 VTL 1–3 PPL 0–4 VT3L 1–3 PP6Amit KumarBoys' freestyle 63 kgL 1–3 PPW 4–0 VTW 3–1 PP2L 1–3 PP4Shri PalBoys' Greco-Roman 85 kgL 1–3 PPW 4–0 VTL 1–4 PP3W 4–0 PO5Anil Reshma ManeGirls' freestyle 60 kgL 0–4 VTW 3–1 PPL 0–4 VT3W 3–0 PO5
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