Lithuania at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Lithuania at the
2014 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC codeLTU
NOCNational Olympic Committee of Lithuania
Websitewww.ltok.lt (in Lithuanian and English)
in Nanjing
Competitors21 in 9 sports
Medals
Ranked 19th
Gold
3
Silver
2
Bronze
2
Total
7
Summer Youth Olympics appearances (overview)

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

Medalists[edit]

Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Rūta Meilutytė Swimming Girls' 50 m breaststroke
 Gold Rūta Meilutytė Swimming Girls' 100 m breaststroke
 Gold Justas Vazalis
Kristupas Žemaitis
Jonas Lekšas
Martynas Sajus
Basketball Boys' 3 x 3 Teams
 Silver Povilas Strazdas Swimming Boys' 200 m individual medley
 Silver Vadim Korobov Canoeing Boys' Head-to-head Sprint C1
 Bronze Akvilė Paražinskaitė Tennis Girls' Singles
 Bronze Dovidas Vaivada Modern pentathlon Boys' Individual
 Bronze Lithuania Akvilė Paražinskaitė
Latvia Jeļena Ostapenko
Tennis Girls' doubles

Athletics[edit]

Lithuania 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
Benediktas Mickus 800 m 1.51.54 PB 10th QB 1:52.40 9th
Field Events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Rank Distance Rank
Karolis Maisuradzė Shot put 17.58 9th QB 17.81 11th
Tomas Vasiliauskas Hammer throw 75.06 5th QA 77.49 4th

Basketball[edit]

Lithuania qualified a boys' team based on the 1 June 2014 FIBA 3x3 National Federation Rankings.[2][3]

Skills Competition
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Round 1 Round 2 Total Rank Round 1 Round 2 Total Rank
Kristupas Zemaitis Boys' Dunk Contest 26 25 51 5 did not advance

Boys' tournament[edit]

Roster
Group Stage
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Lithuania 9 9 0 165 129 +36 18 Round of 16
2  Slovenia 9 7 2 152 120 +32 16
3  China 9 6 3 164 143 +21 15[a]
4  Puerto Rico 9 6 3 152 136 +16 15[a]
5  Poland 9 5 4 153 127 +26 14
6  France 9 4 5 151 127 +24 13
7  Hungary 9 3 6 158 165 −7 12
8  Uruguay 9 2 7 103 154 −51 11[b]
9  Germany 9 2 7 118 149 −31 11[b] Eliminated
10  Indonesia 9 1 8 86 152 −66 10
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b CHN +1, PUR −1
  2. ^ a b URU +1, GER −1
18 August 2014
18:00
Lithuania 17–14  Puerto Rico

18 August 2014
21:00
Indonesia 13–14  Lithuania

19 August 2014
19:20
Lithuania 18–14  China

20 August 2014
18:00
Hungary 13–19  Lithuania

20 August 2014
21:20
Lithuania 21–15  Germany

22 August 2014
20:00
Uruguay 12–15  Lithuania

23 August 2014
18:20
Lithuania 21–14  Slovenia

23 August 2014
21:40
Lithuania 21–17  Poland

24 August 2014
19:00
France 17–19  Lithuania
Knockout Stage
Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
 Tunisia
W 22-11
 Poland
W 16–12
 Russia
W 13–10
 France
W 18-16
1st place, gold medalist(s)

Beach volleyball[edit]

Lithuania qualified a team by being the highest ranked nation not yet qualified.[4]

Athletes Event Preliminary round Standing Round of 24 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Matas Navickas
Edvinas Vaškelis
Boys'  Rudolf (GER)/
 Stadie (GER)
L 0–2
Q  AulisiAveiro (ARG)
L
did not advance 25
 Moore (NZL)/
 Robinson (NZL)
 Moussa (CGO)/
 Ossolo (CGO)
W 2–0
 Lanci (BRA)/
 Wanderley (BRA)
 Shavar (JAM)/
 Hutchinson (JAM)

Canoeing[edit]

Lithuania qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2013 World Junior Canoe Sprint and Slalom Championships.[5]

Boys
Athlete Event Qualification Repechage Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Vadim Korobov C1 slalom 1:51.797 10 R 1:49.510 5 did not advance
C1 sprint 1:47.663 3 Q 1:48.769 3 Q  Chaban (UKR)
W 1:45.359
 Guliev (UZB)
W 1:47.319
 Tarnovschi (MDA)
L 2:01.407
2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Cycling[edit]

Lithuania qualified a girls' team based on its ranking issued by the UCI.[6]

Team
Athletes Event Cross-Country
Eliminator
Time Trial BMX Cross-Country Race Road Race Total Pts Rank
Rank Points Time Rank Points Rank Points Time Rank Points Time Rank Points
Ema Manikaite
Ernesta Strainyte
Girls' Team 11 8 6:22.76 18 0 11 16 -1 LAP 20 0 1:12:36
1:12:36
2
8
100 124 9
Mixed Relay
Athletes Event Cross-Country
Girls' Race
Cross-Country
Boys' Race
Boys' Road
Race
Girls' Road
Race
Total Time Rank
 Ema Manikaite (LTU)
 Jovan Jovanoski (MKD)
 Andrej Petrovski (MKD)
 Ernesta Strainyte (LTU)
Mixed Team Relay 18:16 7

Modern pentathlon[edit]

Lithuania qualified one athlete based on its performance at the European YOG Qualifiers and another based on its performance at the 2014 Youth A World Championships.[7]

Athlete Event Fencing
Ranking Round
(épée one touch)
Swimming
(200 m freestyle)
Fencing
Final Round
(épée one touch)
Combined: Shooting/Running
(10 m air pistol)/(3000 m)
Total
Points
Final
Rank
Results Rank Time Rank Points Results Rank Points Time Rank Points
Dovidas Vaivada Boys' Individual 5 4 331 3 1151  Bronze
Aurelija Tamašauskaitė Girls' Individual 1030 4
 Dovidas Vaivada (LTU)
 Ailén Cisneros (ARG)
Mixed Relay
 Aurelija Tamasauskaite (LTU)
Unknown
Mixed Relay

Rowing[edit]

Lithuania qualified two boats based on its performance at the 2013 World Rowing Junior Championships.[8]

Athlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Andrius Lapatiukas Boys' Single Sculls 3:39.98 5 R 3:23.95 2 SA/B 3:42.66 6 FB 3:35.88 10
Sonata Petrikaitė Girls' Single Sculls 3:48.20 1 SA/B 3:48.10 3 FA 3:54.06 4

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

Swimming[edit]

Lithuania qualified four swimmers.[9]

Boys
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Povilas Strazdas 100 m freestyle 50.69 PB 10th Q 50.66 PB 11th did not advance
400 m freestyle 3:55.62 9th did not advance
50 m butterfly 24.74 PB 8th Q 24.83 13th did not advance
200 m individual medley 2:03.50 4th Q 2:02.32 PB 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Paulius Grigaliūnas 100 m breaststroke 1:03.50 PB 12th Q 1:03.39 PB 13th did not advance
200 m breaststroke 2:18.32 PB 17th did not advance
Girls
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Rūta Meilutytė 100 m freestyle 56.20 9th 55.46 SB 4th 55.17 SB 5th
50 m breaststroke 32.11 3rd Q 31.67 1st Q 30.14 1st place, gold medalist(s)
100 m breaststroke 1:08.97 2nd Q 1:07.83 1st Q 1:05.39 1st place, gold medalist(s)
200 m individual medley DNS did not advance
Ugnė Mažutaitytė 200 m backstroke 2:17.53 14th did not advance
Mixed
Athlete Event Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Paulius Grigaliunas
Ugne Mazutaityte
Rūta Meilutytė
Povilas Strazdas
4×100 m freestyle relay DNS did not advance

Tennis[edit]

Lithuania qualified one athlete based on the 9 June 2014 ITF World Junior Rankings.[10]

Singles
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Akvilė Paražinskaitė Girls' Singles 2–6, 6–1, 6–1 def.
 María Fernanda Herazo (COL)
6–7(5–7), 6–2, 7–6(9–7) def.
[5] Jil Teichmann (SUI)
6–4, 6–4 def.
[2] Daria Kasatkina (RUS)
2-6, 3-6 lost to
 Xu Shilin (CHN)
6–3, 7–5 def.
[7] Anhelina Kalinina (UKR)
 Bronze
Doubles
Athletes Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
 Akvilė Paražinskaitė (LTU)
 Jeļena Ostapenko (LAT)
Girls' Doubles 6–3, 6–7, [10–8] def.
[1] Ivana Jorović (SRB)
 Jil Teichmann (SUI)
7–6, 6–0 def.
 Camila Giangreco Campiz (PAR)
 Doménica González (ECU)
1–6, 3-6 lost to
[3] Anhelina Kalinina (UKR)
 Iryna Shymanovich (LTU)
6-3, 7-5 def.
 Sofia Kenin (USA)
 Renata Zarazúa (MEX)
 Bronze
 Akvilė Paražinskaitė (LTU)
 Nino Serarusic (CRO)
Mixed Doubles 6–3, 3–6, [8–10] lost to
 Greetje Minnen (BEL)
 Clement Geens (BEL)
did not advance 17

References[edit]

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  2. ^ "3x3 basketball". FIBA. 24 June 2014. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
  3. ^ "3x3 – Pools unveiled for 3x3 event at 2014 Youth Olympic Games". FIBA. 24 June 2014. Archived from the original on October 24, 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
  4. ^ "Number of Entries by NOC: Beach Volleyball". nanjing2014.org. 6 August 2014. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
  5. ^ "2014 Youth Olympics Games Qualification" (PDF). ICF. 20 February 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 March 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
  6. ^ "Cycling Girls Qualifiers". UCI. 12 July 2014. Retrieved 12 July 2014.[permanent dead link]
  7. ^ "2014 Youth Olympic Games Modern Pentathlon final athletes'list" (PDF). UIPM. 9 July 2014. Retrieved 9 July 2014.
  8. ^ "2014 YOG Qualification: Rowing". FISA. 20 February 2014. Archived from the original on 27 February 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
  9. ^ "Number of Entries by NOC: Swimming". nanjing2014.org. 6 August 2014. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
  10. ^ "2014 Youth Olympic Tennis Event – Girls Acceptance List by Country" (PDF). ITF. 1 July 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 July 2014. Retrieved 15 July 2014.