IOC code MAS 0 1 | Competitors 20 in 11 sports | |
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Website www.olympic.org.my (English) MedalsRanked 64th GoldSilverBronzeTotal0112 | ||
Malaysia competed at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, in Nanjing, China from 16 to 28 August 2014.
Contents
- Medalists
- Archery
- Athletics
- Badminton
- Diving
- Equestrian
- Golf
- Artistic
- Rhythmic
- Sailing
- Shooting
- Swimming
- Taekwondo
- References
On 22 August 2014, Cheam June Wei became the first Malaysian to win a Youth Olympic gold medal when he won the badminton mixed doubles gold with Hong Kong's Ng Tsz Yau as his partner. The gold however, was not credited to the individual nation's medal tally as the event was a mixed-National Olympic Committees event in which athletes from different nations team up to compete under the Olympic flag.
Medalists
Medals awarded to participants of mixed-NOC teams are represented in italics. These medals are not included towards the individual NOC medal tally.
Archery
Malaysia qualified a male archer from its performance at the 2013 World Archery Youth Championships.
Athletics
Malaysia qualified three athletes.
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)
Badminton
Malaysia qualified two athletes based on 2 May 2014 BWF Junior World Rankings.
On 22 August 2014, Cheam June Wei won the mixed doubles gold medal with Hong Kong’s Ng Tsz Yau as his partner. They defeated Kanta Tsuneyama of Japan and Lee Chia-hsin of Taiwan in the finals which lasted 30 minutes. The gold however, was not credited to Malaysia or Hong Kong in the overall medal tally as it was a mixed-NOCs event in which athletes from different nations team up to compete under the Olympic flag.
Diving
Malaysia qualified two quotas based on its performance at the Nanjing 2014 Diving Qualifying Event.
Equestrian
Malaysia qualified a rider.
Golf
Malaysia qualified two athletes based on 8 June 2014 IGF World Amateur Golf Rankings.
Artistic
Malaysia qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2014 Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championships.
Rhythmic
Malaysia qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2014 Asian Rhythmic Championships.
Sailing
Malaysia qualified two boats based on its performance at the Byte CII Asian Continental Qualifier.
Shooting
Malaysia was given a wild card to compete.
Swimming
Malaysia qualified four swimmers.
Taekwondo
Malaysia qualified one athlete based on its performance at the Taekwondo Qualification Tournament.