| Jamaica at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | JAM |
| NOC | Jamaica Olympic Association |
| inNanjing | |
| Competitors | 20 in 4 sports |
| Medals Ranked 23rd |
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| Summer Youth Olympics appearances | |
Jamaica competed at the2014 Summer Youth Olympics, inNanjing,China from 16 August to 28 August 2014.
Jamaica qualified 15 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)
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Raheem Chambers | 100 m | 10.68 | 4Q | DNS | |
| Chad Walker | 200 m | 21.17 | 5Q | DQ | |
| Martin Manley | 400 m | 47.14 | 1Q | 46.31 |  |
| Jaheel Hyde | 110 m hurdles | 13.16PB | 1Q | 12.96PB | |
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Rank | Distance | Rank | ||
| Obrien Wasome | Long jump | 7.13 | 7Q | 7.44PB |  |
| Jordon Scott | Triple jump | 15.36PB | 4Q | 15.20 | 5 |
| Lushane Wilson | High jump | 2.07PB | 6Q | 2.08PB | 5 |
| Vashon Mccarty | Discus throw | 53.85 | 11qB | 55.63PB | 10 |
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Shanice Reid | 100 m | 11.86 | 9qB | 11.97 | 9 |
| Natalliah Whyte | 200 m | 23.79 | 1Q | 23.55 | |
| Tiffany James | 400 m | 54.54 | 9qB | 54.54 | 10 |
| Junelle Bromfield | 800 m | 2:13.22 | 15qB | 2:13.01 | 15 |
| Janeek Brown | 100 m hurdles | 13.66 | 5Q | 13.91 | 6 |
| Shanice Cohen | 400 m hurdles | 1:00.24 | 5Q | 1:03.06 | 7 |
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Rank | Distance | Rank | ||
| Janell Fullerton | Discus throw | 43.23 | 9qB | 43.36 | 9 |
Jamaica qualified a boys' team by winning theNORCECA CAZOVA Zone Qualifier.[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 | ||||
| Bryan Shavar Rojey Hutchinson | Boys' |  Lanci (BRA)/ Wanderley (BRA)L 0–2 | 6 | did not advance | |||||
 Moussa (CGO)/ Ossolo (CGO)L 0–2 | |||||||||
 Rudolf (GER)/ Stadie (GER)L 0–2 | |||||||||
 Moore (NZL)/ Robinson (NZL) | |||||||||
 Navickas (LTU)/ Vaskelis (LTU) | |||||||||
Jamaica qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2014 FIE Cadet World Championships.[3]
| Athlete | Event | Pool Round | Seed | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final /BM | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | ||||
| Tia Simms-Lymn | Épée | Pool 1 | 4 |  Gaber (EGY)W 15-5 |  Nixon (USA)L 10-15 | did not advance | 7 | |
| Athletes | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals /PM | Final /PM | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | |||
Americas 2 Dylan French (CAN) Gabriela Cecchini (BRA) Karol Metryka (USA) Tia Simms-Lymn (JAM) Pedro Marostega (BRA) Aydill-Marie Colon Quinones (PUR) | Mixed Team | Africa W30–20 | Europe 1 L29–30 | Europe 3 W30–29 | Europe 4 W30–28 | 5 |
Jamaica qualified two swimmers.[4]
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Sidrell Williams | 50 m freestyle | 24.40 | 29 | did not advance | |||
| 50 m butterfly | 26.29 | 35 | did not advance | ||||
| 100 m butterfly | 57.40 | 22 | did not advance | ||||
| Timothy Wynter | 50 m backstroke | 27.61 | 26 | did not advance | |||
| 100 m backstroke | 59.21 | 33 | did not advance | ||||
| 200 m backstroke | DNS | — | did not advance | ||||
