Tunisia at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

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

Tunisia at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC code	TUN
NOC	Tunisian Olympic Committee
Website	www.cnot.org.tn (in French)
in Nanjing
Competitors	50 in 14 sports
Medals Ranked 64th	Gold 0 Silver 1 Bronze 1 Total 2
Summer Youth Olympics appearances (overview)
2010 2014 2018

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Silver	Mohamed Fares Jlassi	Athletics	Boys' 400 metre hurdles	25 August
Bronze	Nauha Landoulsi	Weightlifting	Girls' -53 kg	18 August

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Tunisia qualified six 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
Mohamed Fares Jlassi	400 m hurdles	52.57	6 Q	50.61 PB
Soufien Cherni	2000 m steeplechase	5:41.81 PB	5 Q	5:51.41	8

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Rank	Distance	Rank
Oussama Nasri	Pole vault	4.30 PB	14 qB	NM
Firas Ben Said	Hammer throw	63.21 PB	13 qB	58.99	15

Girls

Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Heats		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Hala Hamdi	1500 m	4:28.97 SB	8 Q	4:27.77 SB	5
Marwa Bouzayani	2000 m steeplechase	6:45.37 PB	5 Q	6:44.29 PB	5

Basketball

Main article: Basketball at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Tunisia 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
Monem Soltani	Boys' Dunk Contest	19	22	41	9	Did not advance
Ghassen Majdoub	Boys' Dunk Contest	0	-	0	19	Did not advance
Mahmoud Hajri	Boys' Dunk Contest	0	-	0	19	Did not advance

Boys' tournament

Main article: Basketball at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys' tournament

Roster

• Ahmed Dhif
• Mahmoud Hajri
• Ghassen Majdoub
• Monem Soltani

Group stage

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Argentina	9	7	2	156	101	+55	16	Round of 16
2	Russia	9	7	2	153	117	+36	16
3	Spain	9	7	2	145	135	+10	16
4	New Zealand	9	6	3	145	129	+16	15
5	Venezuela	9	5	4	136	128	+8	14
6	Brazil	9	4	5	116	92	+24	13[a]
7	Romania	9	4	5	130	122	+8	13[a]
8	Tunisia	9	3	6	115	130	−15	12
9	Andorra	9	2	7	129	168	−39	11	Eliminated
10	Guatemala	9	0	9	74	177	−103	9

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Notes:

1. BRA +5, ROU −5

18 August 2014 17:20

Spain

16–11

Tunisia

Wutaishan Sports Center, Nanjing

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18 August 2014 20:20

Tunisia

14–13

Brazil

Wutaishan Sports Center, Nanjing

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19 August 2014 19:20

Romania

10–12

Tunisia

Wutaishan Sports Center, Nanjing

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20 August 2014 17:00

Tunisia

15–17

New Zealand

Wutaishan Sports Center, Nanjing

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20 August 2014 20:20

Guatemala

2–19

Tunisia

Wutaishan Sports Center, Nanjing

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22 August 2014 19:00

Tunisia

5–13

Venezuela

Wutaishan Sports Center, Nanjing

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23 August 2014 17:00

Argentina

21–9

Tunisia

Wutaishan Sports Center, Nanjing

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23 August 2014 21:20

Russia

17–13

Tunisia

Wutaishan Sports Center, Nanjing

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24 August 2014 20:00

Tunisia

17–21

Andorra

Wutaishan Sports Center, Nanjing

L16-finals

25 August 2014 18:40

Tunisia

11–22

Lithuania

Wutaishan Sports Center, Nanjing

Knockout stage

Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final	Rank
Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Lithuania L 11-22	did not advance			15

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Tunisia qualified one boxer based on its performance at the 2014 AIBA Youth World Championships^[4]

Boys

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries	Semifinals	Final / RM	Rank
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Mekki Ben Said	-56 kg	Ibáñez (CUB) L 0-3	Did not advance	Bout for 5th place  Takacs (SVK) L 1-2	6

Fencing

Main article: Fencing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Tunisia qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2014 FIE Cadet World Championships.^[5]

Boys

Athlete	Event	Pool Round	Seed	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM	Rank
		Opposition Score		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Fares Ferjani	Sabre	P di Martino (ARG)  N Shengelia (GEO)  Muhammad (BRU) W 5-0  N Kassymov (KAZ)  M Giakoumatos (GRE)  K Metryka (USA) W 5-2		Muhammad (BRU) W 15-5			Yan (CHN) L	4

Mixed team

Athletes	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals / PM	Final / PM	Rank
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Africa  Abik Boungab (ALG)  Ahmed El-Sayed (EGY)  Yara El-Shakrawy (EGY)  Fares Ferjani (TUN)  Shirwit Gaber (EGY)  Salim Heroui (ALG)	Mixed team	Americas 2 L 20–30	Did not advance			9

Gymnastics

Main article: Gymnastics at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Artistic gymnastics

Tunisia qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2014 African Artistic Gymnastics Championships.^[6]

Girls

Athlete	Event	Apparatus				Total	Rank
		F	V	UB	BB
Rahma Mastouri	Qualification	10.000	12.700	8.300	8.600	39.600	39

Handball

Main article: Handball at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Tunisia qualified one team based on its performance at the 2014 African Men's Youth Handball Championship.^[7]

Boys' tournament

Main article: Handball at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys' tournament

Roster

• Mehdi Ammar
• Ahmed Ayari
• Anouar Ben Abdallah
• Jihad Ben Araar
• Marwen Ben Dhia
• Yassine Bouteffaha
• Oussama Ghachem
• Mustapha Haj Romdhane
• Mohamed Jaouhar Hamed
• Mohamed Ghazi Memmich
• Wael Mzoughi
• Wael Saadallah
• Ghassen Toumi
• Mohamed Hamza Zouaoui

Group stage

Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
Slovenia	2	2	0	0	71	35	+36	4	Semifinals
Qatar	2	1	0	1	49	61	−12	2
Tunisia	2	0	0	2	35	59	−24	0	5th place game

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

20 August 20:00	Tunisia	23 - 26	Qatar	Jiangning Sports Centre Gymnasium, Nanjing
	Ghachem 7 Haj Romdhane 4 Mzoughi 3 Ayari, Memmich, Bouteffaha, Ben Araar 2 Ben Abdallah 1	(13 - 11)	Guehis 6 Ahmadi 5 Dhiab 4 Abdelfattah, Helali 3 Braham, Damjanovic 2 Colo 1
	4× 3×		3× 3× 1×

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21 August 20:00	Slovenia	33 - 12	Tunisia	Jiangning Sports Centre Gymnasium, Nanjing
	Marguc 10 Kavcic 5 Malus, Janc 4 Prevolnik, Sokolic 3 Bedeti 2 Kikanovic, Raso 1	(18 - 4)	Ben Dhia 4 Ghachem 3 Ben Araar 2 Ayari, Haj Romdhane, Zouaoui 1
	2× 5×		4× 10×

Placement Match 5-6

24 August 11:00	Brazil	38 - 31	Tunisia	Jiangning Sports Centre Gymnasium, Nanjing
		(23 - 15)

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25 August 11:00	Tunisia	27 - 28	Brazil	Jiangning Sports Centre Gymnasium, Nanjing
		(12 - 13)

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Tunisia qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2013 Cadet World Judo Championships.^[8]

Individual

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Rep 1	Rep 2	Rep 3	Rep 4	Final / BM	Rank
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Oussama Sinoussi	Boys' -81 kg	Farukhi (TJK) W 100-000	Krieber-gagnon (CAN) L 000-100	Did not advance		Bye	Grinda (MON) W 100-000	Milic (MNE) L 000-000	Did not advance		11

Team

Athletes	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final	Rank
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Team Kerr  Sophie Berger (BEL)  Karla Lorenzana (GUA)  Saliou Ndiaye (SEN)  Jennifer Schwille (GER)  Oussama Snoussi (TUN)  Pawel Wawrzyczek (POL)  Bauyrzhan Zhauyntayev (KAZ)	Mixed Team	Team Berghmans L 2-4	Did not advance			9

Rowing

Main article: Rowing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Tunisia qualified two boats based on its performance at the African Qualification Regatta.^[9]

Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechage		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Mohamed Taieb	Boys' Single Sculls
Nour Ettaieb	Girls' Single Sculls

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

Rugby sevens

Main article: Rugby sevens at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Tunisia qualified a girls' team based on its performance at the 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens.^[10]

Girls' tournament

Main article: Rugby sevens at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics – Girls' tournament

Roster

• Islem Abdallah
• Lina Bennour
• Ons Boudokhane
• Samira Dhahri
• Dorsaf Dhouibi
• Faten Dorai
• Oumayma Dziri
• Imen Ellili
• Safa Gandouz
• Ines Hamdi
• Amira Letaief
• Khouthar Nasr

Group stage

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
1	Australia	5	5	0	0	146	17	+129	15
2	China	5	4	0	1	144	32	+112	13
3	Canada	5	3	0	2	108	71	+37	11
4	United States	5	1	1	3	59	98	−39	8
5	Spain	5	1	1	3	44	129	−85	8
6	Tunisia	5	0	0	5	12	166	−154	5

Source: ^[11]

17 August 2014 09:00

Australia	31 - 0	Tunisia

Youth Olympic Sports Park

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17 August 2014 17:00

Spain	32 - 0	Tunisia

Youth Olympic Sports Park

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18 August 2014 10:00

China	34 - 0	Tunisia

Youth Olympic Sports Park

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18 August 2014 16:00

Canada	43 - 12	Tunisia

Youth Olympic Sports Park

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19 August 2014 09:00

United States	26 - 0	Tunisia

Youth Olympic Sports Park

Placing 5-6

19 August 2014 15:30

Spain	25 - 5	Tunisia 6th

Youth Olympic Sports Park

Sailing

Main article: Sailing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Tunisia qualified one boat based on its performance at the Techno 293 African Continental Qualifiers.^[12]

Athlete	Event	Race											Net Points	Final Rank
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	M*
Safouan Mami	Boys' Techno 293	17	17	17	(19)	19	17	6	Cancelled			112.00	93.00	17

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Tunisia qualified two swimmers.^[13]

Boys

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Mohamed Mehdi Lagili	200 m freestyle	1:54.81	27	—		Did not advance
Mohamed Ali Fekiri	100 m breaststroke	1:06.96	33	Did not advance
	200 m breaststroke	2:22.37	21	—		Did not advance

Table Tennis

Main article: Table tennis at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Tunisia qualified one athlete based on its performance at the African Qualification Event.^[14]

Singles

Athlete	Event	Group stage	Rank	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM	Rank
		Opposition Score		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Kerem Ben Yahia	Boys		qB		Ranefur (SWE) L 0 - 3	Did not advance		21

Team

Athletes	Event	Group stage	Rank	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM	Rank
		Opposition Score		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Africa 1  Sannah Lagsir (ALG)  Kerem Ben Yahia (TUN)	Mixed	Wan (GER)  Ort (GER) L 0–3	4 qB	Consolation Round  Imre (HUN)  Szudi (HUN) L 0–2	Did not advance			25
		Piccolin (ITA)  Schmid (SUI) L 0–3
		Lorenzotti (URU)  Calderano (BRA) L 0–3

Qualification Legend: Q=Main Bracket (medal); qB=Consolation Bracket (non-medal)

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Tunisia qualified 1 quota in the boys' and girls' events based on the team ranking after the 2014 Weightlifting Junior & Youth African Championships.^[15][16]

Boys

Athlete	Event	Snatch		Clean & jerk		Total	Rank
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Faouzi Kraydi	−56 kg	108	3	127	5	235	5

Girls

Athlete	Event	Snatch		Clean & jerk		Total	Rank
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Nauha Landoulsi	−53 kg	79	4	96	3	175

Wrestling

Main article: Wrestling at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Tunisia qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2014 African Cadet Championships.^[17]

Key:

• VT - Victory by Fall.
• PP - Decision by Points - the loser with technical points.
• PO - Decision by Points - the loser without technical points.

Boys

Athlete	Event	Group stage				Final / RM	Rank
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score
Ayoub Barraj	Freestyle -76kg	Simonia (GEO) L 0-4 ST	Rivera (HON) W 4-0 ST	Izquierdo (COL) L 1-3 PP	3 Q	Gurm (CAN) W 4-0 ST	5
Souleymen Nasr	Greco-Roman -58kg	Destribats (ARG) L 0-4 ST	de Los Santos (DOM) W 4-0 VT	Mikaelyan (ARM) L 0-4 ST	3 Q	Kurnalaly (KAZ) L 0-4 ST	6

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