United States at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics


The United States competed at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, in Nanjing, China from 16 August to 28 August 2014. 92 athletes across 19 sports participated.

Medalists

Athletics

United States qualified 16 athletes.
Qualification Legend: Q=Final A ; qB=Final B ; qC=Final C ; qD=Final D ; qE=Final E
;Boys
;Track & road events
;Field Events
;Girls
;Track & road events
;Field events

Basketball

United States qualified a girls' team from their performance at the 2013 U18 3x3 World Championships.
;Skills Competition

Girls' Tournament

;Roster
;Group Stage
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;Knockout Stage
Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalRank
Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Rank

W 21-7
W 21–12
W 21–14
W 19–10

Beach Volleyball

United States qualified a girls' team by winning the NORCECA Central Zone Qualifier and qualified a boys' team by their performance at the NORCECA Final YOG Qualifier.

Boxing

United States qualified four boxers based on its performance at the 2014 AIBA Youth World Championships.
;Boys
AthleteEventPreliminariesSemifinalsFinal / Rank
AthleteEventOpposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
Shakur Stevenson-52 kg
W 3–0
W 3–0
W 3–0
Daramni Rock+91 kg
W WO
W 2–1
L 0–3

;Girls
AthleteEventPreliminariesSemifinalsFinal / Rank
AthleteEventOpposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
Jajaira Gonzalez-60 kg
W 2–0
W 3–0
Martha Fabela-75 kg
L 0–3		Did not advanceBout for 5th Place

L 0-3		6

Canoeing

United States qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2013 World Junior Canoe Sprint and Slalom Championships.
;Boys

Diving

United States qualified four quotas based on its performance at the Nanjing 2014 Diving Qualifying Event.

Fencing

United States qualified six athletes based on its performance at the 2014 FIE Cadet World Championships.

Boys

;Group Stage
AthleteEventMatch 1Match 2Match 3Match 4Match 5Match 6Seed
Justin YooÉpée
W 5–4
W 5–2
W 5–4
W 5–0
W 5–4		1
George HaglundFoil
W 5–4
L 2–5
L 0–5
L 4–5
W 5–3		10
Karol MetrykaSabre
W 5–3
L 3–5
L 2–5
W 5–0
L 3–5
L 3–5		9

;Knockout Stage

Girls

;Group Stage
;Knockout Stage
AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / Rank
AthleteEventOpposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Rank
Catherine NixonÉpée
W 15–5
L 11–15
L 8–15		4
Sabrina MassialasFoil
W 15–7
W 15–9
W 12–7
W 7–6

Mixed Team

Gymnastics

Artistic Gymnastics

United States qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2014 Junior Pan American Artistic Gymnastics Championships.
;Boys

Rhythmic Gymnastics

United States qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2014 Junior Pan American Rhythmic Championships.
;Individual

Trampoline

United States qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2014 Junior Pan American Trampoline Championships.

Judo

United States qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2013 Cadet World Judo Championships.
;Individual
;Team
AthletesEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalRank
AthletesEventOpposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
Team Douillet






Mixed TeamTeam Yamashita
W 3–3		Team Nevzorov
W 5–2		Team Geesink
L 3–3		Did not advance

Modern Pentathlon

United States qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2014 Youth A World Championships.

Rowing

United States qualified two boats based on its performance at the 2013 World Rowing Junior Championships.
Qualification Legend: FA=Final A ; FB=Final B ; FC=Final C ; FD=Final D ; SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; R=Repechage

Rugby Sevens

United States qualified a boys' and girls' team based on its performance at the 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens.

Boys' Tournament

;Roster
;Group Stage
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;Knockout Stage
5th Place GameRank
Opposition
Score		Rank

W 29:12		5

Girls' Tournament

;Roster
;Group Stage
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;Knockout Stage
SemifinalsFinal / Rank
Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Rank

L 0:33
L 0:12		4

Sailing

United States qualified a Byte CII boat based on its performance at the 2013 World Byte CII Championships. United States later qualified a Techno 293 boat based on its performance at the Techno 293 North American & Caribbean Continental Qualifiers.

Swimming

United States qualified eight swimmers.
;Boys
;Girls
;Mixed

Table Tennis

United States qualified a female athlete based on the ITTF Under-18 World Rankings. Later United States qualified a male athlete based on its performance at the North American Qualification Event.
;Singles
;Team
Qualification Legend: Q=Main Bracket ; qB=Consolation Bracket

Taekwondo

United States qualified one athlete, Kendall Yount, based on her performance at the Taekwondo Qualification Tournament.
;Girls
AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalRank
AthleteEventOpposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
Kendall Yount+63 kg
W 4–3
W 2–1
W 9–4
W 4–2

Tennis

United States qualified two athletes based on the 9 June 2014 ITF World Junior Rankings.
;Singles
;Doubles

Triathlon

United States qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2014 American Youth Olympic Games Qualifier.
;Individual
AthleteEventSwim Trans 1Bike Trans 2Run Total TimeRank
Seth RiderBoys9:300:4428:470:2516:5756:2312
Stephanie JenksGirls10:260:4931:200:2717:311:00:33

;Relay
AthleteEventTotal Times per Athlete
'		Total Group TimeRank
America 1



Mixed Relay23:14
20:33
22:08
19:46		1:25:417
America 2'''



Mixed Relay21:31
19:53
23:56
20:20		1:25:406

Weightlifting

United States qualified 1 quota in the boys' and girls' events based on the team ranking after the 2014 Weightlifting Youth Pan American Championships.
;Boys
;Girls

Wrestling

United States qualified three athletes based on its performance at the 2014 Pan American Cadet Championships.
;Boys