Kiribati at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Kiribati at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC code	KIR
NOC	Kiribati National Olympic Committee
in Buenos Aires, Argentina 6 – 18 October 2018
Competitors	2 in 2 sports
Flag bearer	Martin Tamoaieta
Officials	David Katoatau
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Youth Olympics appearances
2010 2014 2018

Kiribati participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Kiribati was given a quota for a female sprinter, Darina McDermott.

Athlete	Event	Stage 1		Stage 2		Total
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Total	Rank
Darina McDermott	Girls' 100 metres	14.87	39	14.19	37	29.06	37

Rowing

Main article: Rowing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Martin Tamoaieta, flagbearer

Puente de la Mujer.

Kiribati qualified one boat based on its performance at the Oceania Youth Olympic Games Qualification event.^[1]

• Boys' single sculls - 1 athlete, Martin Tamoaieta.

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Kiribati was given a quota by the tripartite committee to compete in weightlifting,^[2] but the KNOC did not select an athlete from Kiribati.

• Boys' events - 1 quota (not used)

References

1. "A welcome to Kiribati as Oceania goes for YOG qualification". FISA. 2 February 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
2. "Universality Places Selected (Weightlifting)" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 13 December 2017. Retrieved 21 December 2017.