# Turkey at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

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

## Competitors

| Sport | Boys | Girls | Total |
| Archery | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Athletics | 11 | 6 | 3 |
| Badminton | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Beach handball | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| Fencing | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gymnastics, Artistic | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Judo | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Karate | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Modern pentathlon | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Rowing | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Sailing | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Shooting | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Swimming | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Taekwondo | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Tennis | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Weightlifting | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Wrestling | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 26 | 30 | 56 |
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## Archery

Turkey qualified one archer based on its performance at the 2017 World Archery Youth Championships. Later, Turkey qualified a female archer based on its performance at the 2018 European Youth Championships.

### Individual

| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Ranking round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | Score | Seed | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Samet Ak | Boys' Individual | 672 | 9 | Potrafke (GER) W 6–4 | Roos (BEL) L 1–7 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | 9 |
| Selin Satır | Girls' Individual | 617 | 28 | Chang (TPE) L 4–6 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | 17 |

### Team

| Athletes | Event | Ranking round | Ranking round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank |
| Athletes | Event | Score | Seed | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Samet Ak (TUR) Hnin Pyae Sone (MYA) | Mixed Team | 1300 | 12 | Rahmani (IRI) Cadena (COL) W 6–0 | Jones (NZL) Tang (TPE) L 1–5 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | 9 |
| Selin Satır (TUR) Akash Akash (IND) | Mixed Team | 1296 | 24 | Jerez (DOM) De Carvalho (BRA) W 5–3 | Winkel (NED) Cheremiskin (RUS) W 6–2 | Giannasio (ARG) Aitthiwat (THA) L 0–6 | did not advance | did not advance | 8 |

## Badminton

Turkey qualified one player based on the Badminton Junior World Rankings.

### Singles

| Athlete | Event | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Nazlıcan İnci | Girls' Singles | King (GBR) L 1–2 | Švábíková (CZE) L 1–2 | Hooi (SGP) L 0–2 | 4 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | 9 |

### Team

| Athlete | Event | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Team Epsilon Nazlıcan İnci (TUR) Chen Shiau-cheng (TPE) Fabricio Farias (BRA) Nguyễn Hải Đăng (VIE) Tomas Toledano (ESP) Goh Jin Wei (MAS) Vlada Gînga (MDA) Aminat Oluwafunke Ilori (NGR) | Mixed Teams | Alpha (MIX) L (98–110) | Zeta (MIX) L (89–110) | Delta (MIX) W (110–108) | 4Q | Omega (MIX) L (102–110) | did not advance | did not advance | 5 |

## Gymnastics
### Artistic

Turkey qualified two gymnasts based on its performance at the 2018 European Junior Championship.
* Boys' artistic individual all-around - 1 quota
* Girls' artistic individual all-around - 1 quota

## Judo
### Individual

| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Rep 1 | Rep 2 | Rep 3 | Final / BM | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Ömer Aydın | Boys' 100 kg | Bye | Wu Xiao-zhang (TPE) W 01-00s1 | Ilia Sulamanidze (GEO) L 00s1-01s1 | Bye | Bye | Bye | Alin Bagrin (MDA) W 10-01 | |
| Hasret Bozkurt | Girls' 63 kg | Bye | Nikol Pencue (COL) L 000-10s1 | did not advance | Bye | Yassamine Djellab (ALG) W 10-00 | Saskia Brothers (AUS) W 10-00 | Alessia Corrao (BEL) L 01-10 | 4 |

### Team

| Athletes | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Rank |
| Athletes | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Team Sydney Giorgia Hagianu (ROU) Fatime Barka Segue (CHA) Irena Khubulova (RUS) Shakhida Narmukhamedova (KGZ) Euclides Lopes (GBS) Simon Zulu (ZAM) Keagan Young (CAN) Omer Aydin (TUR) | Mixed Team | Team Rio de Janeiro (MIX) L 3–4 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | 9 |
| Team Nanjing Hasret Bozkurt (TUR) Joaquín Burgos (ARG) Nilufar Ermaganbetova (UZB) Rihari Iki (NZL) Alaa Mousaad Mohamed (EGY) Eva Perez Soler (ESP) Vugar Talibov (AZE) Romain Valadier-Picard (FRA) | Mixed Team | — | Team Beijing (MIX) L 3–4 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |

## Karate

Turkey qualified two athletes based on the rankings in the Buenos Aires 2018 Olympic Standings.
* Boys' +68 kg - Enes Bulut
* Girls' -53 kg - Damla Ocak
| Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Damla Ocak | Girls' 53 kg | Dildora Alikulova (UZB) L (0-1) | Yasmin Nasr Elgewily (EGY) L (1-2) | Catalina Valdés (CHI) W (2-0) | 3 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Enes Bulut | Boys' +68 kg | Raukawa Jefferies (NZL) W (1-0) | Robert Avakimov (RUS) W (7-0) | Nabil Ech-Chaabi (MAR) D (0-0) | 1 | Navid Mohammadi (IRI) D (3-3) | did not advance | |

## Rowing

Turkey qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2017 World Junior Rowing Championships.
* Boys' pair – 2 athletes

## Sailing

Turkey qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2017 World Championships.
* Girls' Techno 293+ - 1 boat
| Athlete | Event | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Net points | Final rank |
| Athlete | Event | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | M* | Net points | Final rank |
| Eda Yavuz | Girls' Techno 293+ | 20 | 21 | 24$^†$ DNF | 11 | | 13 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 17 | 178 | 18 |

## Shooting
### Individual

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Alp Eren Erdur | Boys' 10m air pistol | 551-8 | 16 | did not advance | did not advance |

### Team

| Athletes | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athletes | Event | Points | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Anja Prezelj (SLO) Alp Eren Erdur (TUR) | Mixed 10m air pistol | 733-9 | 18 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |

## Taekwondo
### Girls

| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Emina Gogebakan | −44 kg | Bye | Stojković (CRO) L 3-17 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Dilara Arslan | +63 kg | — | Adebaio (RUS) L 2–4 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |

## Tennis
### Singles

| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Yankı Erel | Boys' singles | Boyer (USA) W (6-3, 7$^{11}$-6$^9$) | Andreev (BUL) L (3-6, 7-5, 3-6) | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | 9 |

### Doubles

| Athletes | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athletes | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Yankı Erel Lorenzo Musetti (ITA) | Boys' doubles | — | Štyler (CZE) / Svrčina (CZE) L (4-6, 2-6) | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | 9 |
| Margaryta Bilokin (UKR) Yankı Erel | Mixed doubles | Molinaro (LUX) / de Jong (NED) L (1-6, 6$^3$-7) | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | 17 |

## Weightlifting

Turkey qualified four athletes based on its performance at the 2017 World Youth Championships.

### Boys

| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Total | Rank |
| Caner Toptaş | −62 kg | 122 | 2 | 141 | 4 | 263 | |
| Muhammed Ozbek | −69 kg | 135 | 1 | 170 | 1 | 305 | |

### Girls

| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Snatch | Clean & jerk | Clean & jerk | Total | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Total | Rank |
| Nida Karasakal | −44 kg | 60 | 3 | 78 | 2 | 138 | |
| Dilara Narin | +63 kg | 92 | 3 | 126 | 2 | 218 | |
* Supatchanin Khamhaeng from Thailand was disqualified after testing positive for a banned substance. She was stripped of her gold medal and Dilara Narin got the gold medal instead of the silver medal.

## Wrestling

* VFA – Victory by Fall
* VSU – Without any points scored by the opponent
* VSU1 – With point(s) scored by the opponent
* VPO – Without any points scored by the opponent
* VPO1 – With point(s) scored by the opponent
| Athlete | Event | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Final / RM | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Osman Ayaydın | Boys' Greco-Roman −92kg | Bartley (ASA) W 4 – 0 $^{VFA}$ | Wehib (EGY) W 2 – 1 $^{VPO1}$ | — | — | 1 Q | Nosrati (IRI) L 1 – 3 $^{VPO1}$ | |
| Halil Gökdeniz | Boys' freestyle −48kg | Jalolov (UZB) L 3 – 11 $^{VPO1}$ | Booysen (RSA) W 10 – 0 $^{VSU}$ | — | — | 2 Q | Zuluaga (COL) W 4 – 0 $^{VFA}$ | |
| Vahide Nur Gök | Girls' freestyle −73kg | Machuca (ARG) L 1 – 8 $^{VFA}$ | Jlassi (TUN) L 1 – 6 $^{VFA}$ | Dzibuk (BLR) L 0 – 8 $^{VFA}$ | Oknazarova (UZB) L 0 – 7 $^{VFA}$ | 5 Q | Ludgate (ASA) W WO | 9 |