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was held from 7 to 16 October at the America Pavilion in

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, Argentina.

Qualification

Summary

Acrobatic

Each

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(NOC) can enter a maximum of 1 team of 2 athletes. As hosts, Argentina was given a team to compete, causing a reduction to the number of teams qualified from the Americas. The remaining 11 teams were to be decided at the 2018 Acrobatics World Championships. Host Argentina declined the quota while no nation from Oceania competed. The United States declined the quota, and thus the two places were reallocated to Asia and Europe. To be eligible to participate at the Youth Olympics athletes must have been born between 1 January 2000 and 31 December 2003.

Artistic

Each

(NOC) could enter a maximum of two athletes, one per each gender. As hosts, Argentina wase given the maximum quota should they not have qualified normally and two spots, one for each gender, were decided by the tripartite commission; however, only one was given. These quotas caused a reduction from the continental quota depending on which continent the chosen nation was from. The remaining quotas were determined through five continental qualifiers. To be eligible to participate at the Youth Olympics male athletes must have been born between 1 January 2001 and 31 December 2002 while female athletes must have been born between 1 January 2003 and 31 December 2003. Also athletes who have participated in FIG senior competitions or multisport games may not participate in the Youth Olympic Games

Rhythmic

Each

(NOC) can enter a maximum of 1 athlete. As hosts, Argentina was given a spot to compete should they not qualify and one quota was to be given by the tripartite commission, however none was awarded. These quotas would have caused a reduction from the continental quota depending which continent the chosen nation is from. The remaining quotas were decided at five continental qualifiers. To be eligible to participate at the Youth Olympics athletes must have been born between 1 January 2003 and 31 December 2003. Also athletes who have participated in FIG senior competitions or multisport games may not participate in the Youth Olympic Games

Trampoline

Each

(NOC) can enter a maximum of 2 athletes, 1 per each gender. As hosts, Argentina was given a spot to compete in either the Men’ or Women’ events and one quota will be given to either the Men’ or Women’ events by the Tripartite Commission. Argentina chose to compete in the Men's event while no tripartite quota was awarded. This caused a reduction from the continental quota depending which continent the chosen nation is from. The remaining quotas were decided through five continental qualifiers. To be eligible to participate at the Youth Olympics athletes must have been born between 1 January 2001 and 31 December 2002. Also athletes who have participated in FIG senior competitions or multisport games may not participate in the Youth Olympic Games

Medal summary

Medalists

Acrobatic gymnastics

2018-10-15 Gymnastics at 2018 Summer Youth Olympics – Acrobatic Gymnastics - Victory ceremony (Martin Rulsch) 70.jpg, Victory ceremony (from left to right): Noa Yakar and Yonatan Fridman (Silver), Mariela Kostadinova and Panayot Dimitrov (Gold), Daryna Plokhotniuk and Oleksandr Madei (Bronze) 2018-10-15 Gymnastics at 2018 Summer Youth Olympics – Acrobatic Gymnastics – Final (Martin Rulsch) 569.jpg, Bulgaria: Mariela Kostadinova and Panayot Dimitrov 2018-10-15 Team Israel (Final Acrobatic Gymnastics) at 2018 Summer Youth Olympics by Sandro Halank–034.jpg, Israel: Noa Yakar and Yonatan Fridman 2018-10-15 Gymnastics at 2018 Summer Youth Olympics – Acrobatic Gymnastics – Final (Martin Rulsch) 279.jpg, Ukraine: Daryna Plokhotniuk and Oleksandr Madei

Artistic gymnastics

=Boys' events

= 2018-10-11 Gymnastics at 2018 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys' Artistic Gymnastics – All-around final – Victory ceremony (Martin Rulsch) 63.jpg, All-around victory ceremony (from left to right): Sergei Naidin (Silver), Takeru Kitazono (Gold), Diogo Soares (Bronze) 2018-10-13 Gymnastics at 2018 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys' Artistic Gymnastics – Apparatus finals – Floor exercise – Victory ceremony (Martin Rulsch) 55.jpg, Floor exercise victory ceremony (from left to right): Krisztián Balázs (Silver), Takeru Kitazono (Gold), Sergei Naidin (Bronze) 2018-10-13 Gymnastics at 2018 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys' Artistic Gymnastics – Apparatus finals – Pommel horse – Victory ceremony (Martin Rulsch) 30.jpg, Pommel horse victory ceremony (from left to right): Sergei Naidin (Silver), Yin Dehang (Gold), Reza Bohloulzadeh (Bronze) 2018-10-14 Gymnastics at 2018 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys' Artistic Gymnastics – Apparatus finals – Still rings – Victory ceremony (Martin Rulsch) 51.jpg, Still rings victory ceremony (from left to right): Félix Dolci (Silver), Takeru Kitazono (Gold), Yin Dehang (Bronze) 2018-10-14 Gymnastics at 2018 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys' Artistic Gymnastics – Apparatus finals – Vault – Victory ceremony (Martin Rulsch) 42.jpg, Vault victory ceremony (from left to right): Nazar Chepurnyi (Silver), Brandon Briones (Gold), Jacob Karlsen (Bronze) 2018-10-16 Gymnastics at 2018 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys' Artistic Gymnastics – Apparatus finals – Parallel bars – Victory ceremony – Combined (Sandro Halank, Martin Rulsch).jpg, Parallel bars victory ceremony (from left to right): Yin Dehang (Silver), Takeru Kitazono (Gold), Sergei Naydin (Bronze; absent during the official ceremony due to an injury) 2018-10-15 Horizontal bar Victory ceremony (Apparatus final Boys' Artistic Gymnastics) at 2018 Summer Youth Olympics by Sandro Halank–059.jpg, Horizontal bar victory ceremony (from left to right): Diogo Soares (Silver), Takeru Kitazono (Gold), Krisztián Balázs (Bronze)

=Girls' events

= 2018-10-12 Gymnastics at 2018 Summer Youth Olympics – Girls' Artistic Gymnastics – All-around final – Victory ceremony (Martin Rulsch) 68.jpg, All-around victory ceremony (from left to right): Amelie Morgan (Silver), Giorgia Villa (Gold), Anastasiia Bachynska (Bronze) 2018-10-13 Gymnastics at 2018 Summer Youth Olympics – Girls' Artistic Gymnastics – Apparatus finals – Vault – Victory ceremony (Martin Rulsch) 28.jpg, Vault victory ceremony (from left to right): Csenge Bácskay (Silver), Giorgia Villa (Gold), Emma Spence (Bronze) 2018-10-13 Gymnastics at 2018 Summer Youth Olympics – Girls' Artistic Gymnastics – Apparatus finals – Uneven bars – Victory ceremony (Martin Rulsch) 44.jpg, Uneven bars victory ceremony (from left to right): Giorgia Villa (Silver), Ksenia Klimenko (Gold), Tang Xijing (Bronze) 2018-10-15 Balance beam Victory ceremony (Apparatus final Girls' Artistic Gymnastics) at 2018 Summer Youth Olympics by Sandro Halank–077.jpg, Balance beam victory ceremony (from left to right): Ksenia Klimenko (Silver), Tang Xijing (Gold), Amelie Morgan (Bronze) 2018-10-15 Floor Victory ceremony (Apparatus Final Girls' Artistic Gymnastics) at 2018 Summer Youth Olympics by Sandro Halank–061.jpg, Floor exercise victory ceremony (from left to right): Amelie Morgan (Silver), Giorgia Villa (Gold), Anastasiia Bachynska (Bronze)

Mixed team

File:2018-10-10 Victory ceremony (Gymnastics mixed multi-discipline team) at 2018 Summer Youth Olympics by Sandro Halank–126.jpg, Team Simone Biles, gold medal File:2018-10-10 Gymnastics at 2018 Summer Youth Olympics – Mixed multi-discipline team – Victory ceremony (Martin Rulsch) 64.jpg, Team Max Whitlock, silver medal File:2018-10-10 Victory ceremony (Gymnastics mixed multi-discipline team) at 2018 Summer Youth Olympics by Sandro Halank–128.jpg, Team Oksana Chusovitina, bronze medal

Rhythmic gymnastics

2018-10-16 Gymnastics at 2018 Summer Youth Olympics – Rhythmic gymnastics – Victory ceremony (Martin Rulsch) 64.jpg, Victory ceremony (from left to right): Khrystyna Pohranychna (Silver), Daria Trubnikova (Gold), Talisa Torretti (Bronze)

Trampoline gymnastics

2018-10-14 Gymnastics at 2018 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys' Trampoline Gymnastics – Victory ceremony (Martin Rulsch) 28.jpg, Boys victory ceremony (from left to right): Andrew Stamp (Silver), Fu Fantao (Gold), Benny Wizani (Bronze) 2018-10-14 Gymnastics at 2018 Summer Youth Olympics – Girls' Trampoline Gymnastics – Victory ceremony (Martin Rulsch) 33.jpg, Girls victory ceremony (from left to right): Jessica Pickering (Silver), Fan Xinyi (Gold), Vera Beliankina (Bronze)

Medal table

References

External links

Official Results Book – Gymnastics
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