Vietnam at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

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

Vietnam at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC code	VIE
NOC	Vietnam Olympic Committee
in Nanjing
Competitors	13 in 7 sports
Medals Ranked 44th	Gold 1 Silver 1 Bronze 0 Total 2
Summer Youth Olympics appearances
2010 2014 2018

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Nguyen Thi Anh Vien	Swimming	Girls' 200 metre individual medley	17 Aug
Silver	Nguyen Tran Anh Tuan	Weightlifting	Men's 56kg	17 Aug

Badminton

Main article: Badminton at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Vietnam qualified one athlete based on the 2 May 2014 BWF Junior World Rankings.^[1]

Singles

Athlete	Event	Group stage				Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM	Rank
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Cao Cuong Pham	Boys' Singles	Sarsekenov (UKR) W 2-0	Petrovic (SRB) W 2-0	Joshi (IND) L 0-2	2	did not advance

Doubles

Athlete	Event	Group stage				Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM	Rank
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Aliye Demirbag (TUR)  Cao Cuong Pham (VIE)	Mixed Doubles	Lu (TPE)  Lee (MAS) L 1-2	Garrido (MEX)  Kuuba (EST) L 1-2	Petrovic (SRB)  Liang (SIN) W 2-1	4	did not advance

Beach Volleyball

Main article: Beach volleyball at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Vietnam qualified a girls' team by their performance at the AVC Qualification Tournament.^[2]

Athletes	Event	Preliminary round	Standing	Round of 24	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM	Rank
		Opposition Score		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Thi Bich Vi Le Thu Thu Van Tu	Girls'	Adamcikova/Valkova (CZE)	5	did not advance
		Conteh/Turay (SLE) W w/o
		Ramos/Lisboa (BRA)
		Caputo/Muno (USA) L 0 - 2
		Gerson/Rohrer (SUI)

Gymnastics

Main article: Gymnastics at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Artistic Gymnastics

Vietnam qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2014 Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championships.^[3]

Boys

Athlete	Event	Apparatus						Total	Rank
		F	PH	R	V	PB	HB
Dinh Vuong Tran	Qualification	12.400	10.800	12.800	12.550	11.675	12.200	72.425	34

Rowing

Main article: Rowing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Vietnam qualified one boat based on its performance at the Asian Qualification Regatta.^[4]

Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechage		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Hao Cao Thi	Girls' Single Sculls	4:09.55	4 R	4:05.59	4 SC/D	4:06.74	4 FD	4:07.46	20

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

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Tran Duy Khoi	50 m backstroke	26.73	16 Q	26.71	15	did not advance
	100 m backstroke	57.80	24	did not advance
	200 m backstroke	2:05.50	16	—		did not advance
	200 m individual medley	2:04.56	8 Q	—		2:03.69	6
Huynh The Vi	200 m breaststroke	2:21.45	19	—		did not advance

Girls

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Nguyen Thi Anh Vien	200 m freestyle	—
	400 m freestyle	4:16.65	13	—		did not advance
	800 m freestyle	—				8:41.13	4
	50 m backstroke	29.54	11 Q	29.57	12	did not advance
	100 m backstroke	—
	200 m backstroke	DNS		—		did not advance
	100 m butterfly	—
	200 m butterfly	2:13.90	9	—		did not advance
	200 m individual medley	2:16.02	6 Q	—		2:12.66
Le Thi My Thao	200 m butterfly	2:19.12	22	—		did not advance

Taekwondo

Main article: Taekwondo at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Vietnam qualified one athlete based on its performance at the Taekwondo Qualification Tournament.^[5]

Girls

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final	Rank
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Nguyen Thi Thu Thuy	−44 kg	Panipak Wongpattanakit (THA) L 0–12	did not advance

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Vietnam qualified 1 quota in the boys' events and 2 quotas in the girls' events based on the team ranking after the 2013 Weightlifting Youth World Championships.^[6][7]

Boys

Athlete	Event	Snatch		Clean & jerk		Total	Rank
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Nguyen Tran Anh Tuan	−56 kg	108	3	135	2	243

Girls

Athlete	Event	Snatch		Clean & jerk		Total	Rank
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Ngo Thi Quyen	−48 kg	65	4	84	6	149	5
Nguyen Thi Van	+63 kg	86	9	111	6	197	8