Samoa at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Samoa at the
2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Samoa at the; 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC code	SAM
NOC	Samoa Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee
in Buenos Aires, Argentina; 6 – 18 October 2018
Competitors	17 in 4 sports
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Youth Olympics appearances
	2010; 2014; 2018;

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

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Archery	0	1	1
Boxing	3	0	3
Rugby sevens	12	0	12
Weightlifting	0	1	1
Total	15	2	17

Athlete	Event	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
Jil Walter	Girls' Individual	590	30	Himani (IND) L 1–7	did not advance				17

Athletes	Event	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
Jil Walter (SAM) Feng Hao (CHN)	Mixed team	1278	27	Sliachticas Caetano (BRA) Roos (BEL) L 2–6	did not advance				17

Samoa qualified 3 boys based on its performance at Oceania Boxing Championship in Apia, Samoa.

Athlete	Event	Preliminary R1	Preliminary R2	Semifinals	Final / RM	Rank
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Jancen Poutoa	-75 kg	Jiménez (VEN) W 5–0	—	Douibi (ALG) L 0–5	Jongjohor (THA) L 0-5	4
Malcolm Matthes	-91 kg	Mikušťák (CZE) L 0–5	Hacid (ALG) L 0-5	Did not advance	Salgado (CHI) L 1-4	6
Vaisilika Tuigamala	+91 kg	Chuol (CAN) L 0–5	Toibay (KAZ) L WO	Did not advance	Dennis (AUS) NC	6

Source: Buenos Aires 2018
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head result; 3) Point difference; 4) Points scored.

13 October 2018
14:15

Argentina	50–7	Samoa
Try: Costa 2'c Mendy 4'm Quetglas 5'c Roger 7'm Moneta (2) 8'c, 14'c Graziano 10'c Hernández 11'm Con: Roger (3/5) 3', 5', 9' Elicagaray (2/3) 10', 14'	Report	Try: Tuitama 1'c Con: Sepulona (1/1) 1'

13 October 2018
16:45

United States	24–24	Samoa
Try: Al-Jiboori (2) 0'c, 3'm Waqavesi (2) 10'c, 12'm Con: Mahe (1/2) 1' Rodriguez (1/2) 10'	Report	Try: Onosai 4'm Ionatana (2) 6'c, 7'c Tusigaigoa 7'c Con: Sepulona (2/4) 6', 7'

14 October 2018
10:05

Japan	29–0	Samoa
Try: Fujii (3) 0'm, 1'm, 4'c Konishi 10'c Nakanishi 13'm Con: Yamada (2/5) 5', 10'	Report

14 October 2018
13:10

France	15–10	Samoa
Try: Peysson 1'm Trouabal 8'm Dulon 14'm Con: Germain (0/1) Tiberghien (0/1) Bellot (0/1)	Report	Try: Tuitama 2'm Fuiono 7'm Con: Sepulona (0/2)

15 October 2018
11:05

South Africa	31–7	Samoa
Try: Hattingh 1'c Rose 7' Pretorius 7'm Kellerman 9'c Manyike 11'm Con: Hattingh (1/1) 2' Rose (2/4) 7', 10'	Report	Try: Lonetona Tautala 5' Con: Sepulona (1/1) 5'

15 October 2018
11:55

United States	24–14	Samoa
Try: Mahe 7'c Neff 9'c Green 12'm Rodriguez 14'm Con: Kruse (2/4) 7', 9'	Report	Try: Ionatona (2) 0'c, 5'c Con: Sepulona (2/2) 1', 6'

Samoa was given a quota by the tripartite committee to compete in weightlifting.^[1]

Athlete	Event	Snatch		Clean & jerk		Total	Rank
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Total	Rank
Lesila Fiapule	Girls' +63 kg	NM		DNF

Samoa at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

IOC code	SAM
NOC	Samoa Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee
in Buenos Aires, Argentina 6 – 18 October 2018
Competitors	17 in 4 sports
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Youth Olympics appearances
2010 2014 2018