Tonga at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics | |
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IOC code | TGA |
NOC | Tonga Sports Association and National Olympic Committee |
in Buenos Aires | |
Competitors | 12 in 3 sports |
Summer Youth Olympics appearances | |
Tonga participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.[1]
The following is the list of number of competitors that participated at the Games per sport.
Sport | Boys | Girls | Total |
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Athletics | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Futsal | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Swimming | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 2 | 10 | 12 |
Main article: Archery at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics |
Tonga was given a spot to compete in the girl's event by the tripartite committee,[2] but Tonga did not compete in archery.[1]
Main article: Athletics at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics |
Tonga was given a spot to compete by the tripartite committee.[2]
Main article: Futsal at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics |
Tonga qualified in the girls' tournament by finishing runner's up at the 2017 OFC Youth Futsal Tournament and after New Zealand decided to compete in rugby sevens.[3][4]
Main article: Swimming at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics |
Tonga was given a quota to compete in the boy's event by the tripartite committee.[2][5]
Main article: Taekwondo at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics |
Tonga was given a quota to compete in the girls' +63 kg event by the tripartite committee,[2] but Tonga did not compete in taekwondo.[1]