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Vanuatu At The 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Vanuatu competed 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. Athletics * Boys' 3000 metres - 1 quota Dick Kapalu Beach volleyball Vanuatu was given a quota by the tripartite commission for the girls event to qualify a team of 2 athletes for the games. Field hockey Vanuatu qualified a boys and girls team of 9 athletes each at the Oceania Championships 2018. Boys' tournament ;Preliminary round Pool A ;Final round Girls' tournament ;Preliminary round ;Final round See also * Vanuatu at the 2018 Commonwealth Games References {{NOCin2018SummerYouthOlympics 2018 in Vanuatuan sport Nations at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics Vanuatu at the Youth Olympics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires ( or ; ), officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires ( es, link=no, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires), is the capital and primate city of Argentina. The city is located on the western shore of the Río de la Plata, on South America's southeastern coast. "Buenos Aires" can be translated as "fair winds" or "good airs", but the former was the meaning intended by the founders in the 16th century, by the use of the original name "Real de Nuestra Señora Santa María del Buen Ayre", named after the Madonna of Bonaria in Sardinia, Italy. Buenos Aires is classified as an alpha global city, according to the Globalization and World Cities Research Network (GaWC) 2020 ranking. The city of Buenos Aires is neither part of Buenos Aires Province nor the Province's capital; rather, it is an autonomous district. In 1880, after decades of political infighting, Buenos Aires was federalized and removed from Buenos Aires Province. The city limits were enlarged to include t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
