Angola at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Angola competed at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, in Nanjing, China from 16 August to 28 August 2014.

Angola at the
2014 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC codeANG
NOCComité Olímpico Angolano
in Nanjing
Competitors15 in 2 sports
Summer Youth Olympics appearances

Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Angola qualified one athlete.[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)

Boys
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Venancio Caculama 100 m 12.00 28 qD 12.00 23

Handball
Main article: Handball at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Angola qualified a girls' team based on its performance at the 2013 African Women's Youth Handball Championship.[2]

Girls' tournament
Main article: Handball at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics – Girls' tournament
Roster
  • Amelia Caluyombo
  • Alexandra Chaca
  • Alcina Chitangueleca
  • Joana Costa
  • Nicol da Costa
  • Fernanda Cungulo
  • Lucinda Ganga
  • Vilma Menganga
  • Manuela Paulino
  • Dalva Peres
  • Marila Quizelete
  • Vilma Silva
  • Swelly Simao
  • Jocelina Yanda
Group stage
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Russia 2 2 0 0 70 52 +18 4 Semifinals
2  South Korea 2 1 0 1 70 59 +11 2
3  Angola 2 0 0 2 44 73 −29 0 5th place game
Source: Nanjing 2014
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
20 August
14:00		 Angola 21 – 34  Russia Jiangning Sports Centre Gymnasium, Nanjing
Referees: Natasha Engberg, Alexandra Laurell (SWE)
Paulino 8 (12 – 20) 3 players 4
1× 1× Report 3× 3×
21 August
14:00		 South Korea 39 – 23  Angola Jiangning Sports Centre Gymnasium, Nanjing
Referees: Tomoko Ota, Mariko Shimajiri (JPN)
Kang D-h 7 (20 – 11) da Costa 6
2× 3× Report 3× 4×
5th Place Playoff
24 August
9:00		 Angola 31 – 18  China Jiangning Sports Centre Gymnasium, Nanjing
Referees: Tomoko Ota, Mariko Shimajiri (JPN)
Paulino 8 (14 – 6) Shi 5
Report 2× 4×
25 August
9:00		 China 22 – 22  Angola Jiangning Sports Centre Gymnasium, Nanjing
Referees: Wang Ke, Li Gang (CHN)
Lin 7 (9 – 11) Paulino 9
3× 1× Report 3× 1×

References
  1. "Number of Entries by NOC: Athletics". nanjing2014.org. 6 August 2014. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  2. "All Youth Olympic Games participants confirmed – draw on Friday in Basle". International Handball Federation. 30 April 2014. Retrieved 1 May 2014.
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