Uganda at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

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Uganda at the
2014 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC codeUGA
NOCUganda Olympic Committee
Websitewww.nocuganda.com
in Nanjing
Competitors6 in 4 sports
Medals
Ranked 70th
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
Summer Youth Olympics appearances

Uganda competed at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, in Nanjing, China from 16 August to 28 August 2014.

Medalists[edit]

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Silver Geofrey Balimumiti Athletics Boys' 800 m 25 August

Athletics[edit]

Uganda qualified three athletes.[1]

Qualification Legend: Q=Final A (medal); qB=Final B (non-medal); qC=Final C (non-medal); qD=Final D (non-medal); qE=Final E (non-medal)

Boys
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Geofrey Balimumiti 800 m 1:50.43 3 Q 1:49.37 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Steven Mande 1500 m 3:54.88 PB 14 qB 3:59.12 15
Girls
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Janat Chemusto 3000 m 9:10.74 7 Q 9:22.42 7

Badminton[edit]

Uganda was given a quota to compete by the tripartite committee.[2]

Singles
Athlete Event Group stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Daniel Mihigo Boys' Singles  K Tsuneyama (JPN)
L 0 – 2
 L Penalver (ESP)
L 0 – 2
 K Jakowczuk (POL)
L 0 – 2
4 did not advance
Doubles
Athlete Event Group stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
 Lole Courtois (FRA)
 Daniel Mihigo (UGA)
Mixed Doubles  B He (CHN)
 S Dias (SRI)
L 0 – 2
 R Shivani (IND)
 A Ayittey (GHA)
W w/o
 T Hendahewa (SRI)
 B Ong (SIN)
L 0 – 2
3 did not advance

Rowing[edit]

Uganda was given a boat to compete by the tripartite committee.[3]

Athlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Constance Mbambu Girls' Single Sculls 4:53.18 6 R 4:44.62 5 SC/D 4:50.42 6 FD 4:56.12 24

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

Table Tennis[edit]

Uganda was given a quota to compete by the tripartite committee.[4]

Singles
Athlete Event Group Stage Rank Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Florence Seera Girls Group A

 K Stefcova (CZE)
L 0 – 3

4 qB  G Piccolin (ITA)
L w/o
did not advance 25
 G Arvelo (VEN)
L 0 – 3
 H Doo (HKG)
L 0 – 3
Team
Athletes Event Group Stage Rank Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Africa 2
 Florence Seera (UGA)
 Christ Bienatiki (CGO)
Mixed Europe 2
 N Trosman (ISR)
 E Ranefur (SWE)
L w/o
4 qB India
 S Mukherjee (IND)
 A Yadav (IND)
L w/o
did not advance 25
United States
 L Zhang (USA)
 K Avvari (USA)
L w/o
Chinese Taipei
 S Chiu (TPE)
 H Yang (TPE)
L w/o

Qualification Legend: Q=Main Bracket (medal); qB=Consolation Bracket (non-medal)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Number of Entries by NOC: Athletics". nanjing2014.org. 6 August 2014. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  2. ^ "BWF Junior World Rankings: Boys' Singles". BWF. 8 July 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
  3. ^ "2014 YOG Qualification: Rowing". FISA. 20 February 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
  4. ^ "Players Qualified for the 2014 Youth Olympic Games" (PDF). ITTF. 24 June 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 March 2014. Retrieved 27 June 2014.