Ecuador participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.
Medalists Medals awarded to participants of mixed-NOC teams are represented in italics. These medals are not counted towards the individual NOC medal tally.
MedalNameSportEventDate Athletics Boys' 5000 metre walk Athletics Girls' Javelin throw Gymnastics Multidiscipline Wrestling Boys' Greco-Roman −45kg Athletics 100 metres Judo Mixed team Taekwondo Boys' −73 kg
|width="30%" align=left valign=top| Medals by sportSport TotalAthletics1113Taekwondo0011Wrestling0101Total1225
Athletics
Boys Track and road events AthleteEventStage 1Stage 2TotalDistanceRankDistanceRankDistanceRankOscar Patin5000 metre walk20:13.69120:38.17220:13.69
Field events AthleteEventStage 1Stage 2TotalDistanceRankDistanceRankDistanceRankKevin BuenoTriple jump14.881315.041029.9210Justine HerreraHigh jump1.90161.93143.8314Jean MairongoJavelin throw74.32472.226146.545
Girls Track and road events AthleteEventStage 1Stage 2TotalDistanceRankDistanceRankDistanceRankAnahí Suárez100 metres11.97111.29323.26Aimara Nazareno100 metre hurdles14.101013.73827.839Maria Villalva5000 metre walk22:48.75423:26.70346:15.454
Field events AthleteEventStage 1Stage 2TotalDistanceRankDistanceRankDistanceRankLorna ZuritaShot put14.731115.79530.527Juleisy AnguloJavelin throw59.82255.214115.03
Beach volleyball
Ecuador qualified a boys' team based on their overall ranking from the South American Youth Tour.
AthletesEventPreliminary roundRound of 24Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / OppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankLeon–JuradoBoys' tournament W 2-0 W 2-1 W 2-01 L 0-2did not advanceAriana–KarelysGirls' tournament L 0-2 L 0-2 L 1-24did not advance
Cycling
Ecuador qualified a mixed BMX racing team based on its ranking in the Youth Olympic Games BMX Junior Nation Rankings.
Mixed BMX racing team - 1 team of 2 athletes
BMX racing AthleteEventSemifinalFinalTotalpointsRankPointsRankResultRankPointsEfrain ChamorroMixed BMX racing7235.72938736Sylvia Ochoa186did not advance65
Gymnastics
Artistic Ecuador qualified one gymnast based on its performance at the 2018 European Junior Championship.
Boys' artistic individual all-around - 1 quota
Boys AthleteEventApparatusTotalRankPablo CalvacheQualification12.2669.65812.56614.00011.80012.56672.856 23Horizontal barcolspan=5 12.56612.56611
Multidiscipline TeamAthleteAcrobaticArtisticRhythmicTrampolineTotalpointsRankTeam Max Whitlock(Green)20colspan=3 349rowspan=6 43colspan=2 rowspan=6 1759691115colspan=2 rowspan=3 18rowspan=3 2647colspan=3 rowspan=2 1113
Judo
Individual AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankBryan GarboaBoys' 55 kg L 00s1-10did not advance W 10s2-00s3 L 00-10did not advance5Edith OrtizGirls' 78 kg W 10-00 L 00-10did not advance W 11-00 W 10-00s2 L 00H-10s24
Team AthletesEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankTeam LondonMixed teamW 4–3L 0–7did not advanceTeam Singapore L 3–4did not advance
Roller speed skating
Sport climbing
Ecuador qualified one sport climber based on its performance at the 2017 Pan American Youth Sport Climbing Championships.
Boys' combined - 1 quota (Galo Hernandez)
Swimming
Taekwondo
AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankDarlyn PadillaBoys' −73 kg W 23-20 L 5-29did not advance
Triathlon
Ecuador qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2018 American Youth Olympic Games Qualifier.
Individual AthleteEventSwim (750m)Trans 1Bike (20 km)Trans 2Run (5 km)Total TimeRankGabriel Terán CarvajalBoys9:44 0:28 28:39 0:29 17:38 56:58 17Paula VegaGirls10:11 0:40 30:09 0:30 18:19 59:49 5
Relay AthleteEventTotal Times per Athlete (Swim 250m, Bike 6.6 km, Run 1.8 km)Total Group TimeRankAmericas 1Mixed Relay22:11 (3)--- DNFAmericas 322:49 (7)21:27 (7)24:52 (9)22:35 (8) 1:31:43 7
Weightlifting
Ecuador qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2017 World Youth Championships.
Boy AthleteEventSnatchClean & JerkTotalRankResultRankResultRankCarlos Emilio Escudero Nájera+85 kg150417543254
Girl AthleteEventSnatchClean & jerkTotalRankResultRankResultRankBella Paredes+63 kg90411342034
Wrestling
Key: – Victory by Fall – Without any points scored by the opponent – With point(s) scored by the opponent – Without any points scored by the opponent – With point(s) scored by the opponent
AthleteEventGroup stageFinal / RankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreJeremy PeraltaBoys' Greco-Roman −45kgW 7 – 0 W 7 – 4 1 L 0 – 8
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