| Vietnam at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | VIE |
| NOC | Vietnam Olympic Committee |
| in Singapore | |
| Competitors | 13 in 7 sports |
| Flag bearer | Nguyen Quoc Cuong |
| Medals Ranked 41st |
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| Summer Youth Olympics appearances | |
Vietnam competed at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, the inaugural Youth Olympic Games, held in Singapore from 14 August to 26 August 2010.
The Vietnamese team comprised 13 athletes competing in 7 sports: aquatics (swimming), athletics, shooting, badminton, taekwondo, wrestling, weightlifting.
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gold |
Thạch Kim Tuấn | Weightlifting | Men's 56kg | 16 Aug |
 Silver |
Nguyễn Thanh Thảo | Taekwondo | Women's 55kg | 17 Aug |
 Bronze |
Nguyễn Quốc Cường | Taekwondo | Men's 55kg | 16 Aug |
| Bronze |
Vũ Thị Trang | Badminton | Girls' Singles | 19 Aug |
Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 2010 Summer Youth OlympicsGirls
- Field Events
| Athletes | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Nguyễn Thị Tươi | Girls’ Triple Jump | 11.75 | 13 qB | 11.81 | 11 |
Badminton
Main article: Badminton at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics- Boys
| Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Knock-Out Stage | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match 1 | Match 2 | Match 3 | Rank | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | Rank | ||
| Nguyễn Huỳnh Thông Thạo | Boys’ Singles |  Lale (TUR) L 0-2 |
 Ghislain (SEY) W 2-0 |
 Loh (MAS) L 0-2 |
3 | Did not advance | |||
- Girls
| Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Knock-Out Stage | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match 1 | Match 2 | Match 3 | Rank | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | Rank | ||
| Vũ Thị Trang | Girls’ Singles |  Choi (KOR) W 2-1 |
 Zharka (UKR) W 2-0 |
 Fukuman (JPN) W 2-1 |
1 Q |  Clauden (DEN) W 2-0 |
 Taerattanachai (THA) L 0-2 |
3rd Place Match Milne (GBR) W 2-0 |
|
Shooting
Main article: Shooting at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics- Pistol
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Total | Rank | ||
| Nguyễn Thị Ngọc Dương | Girls' 10m Air Pistol | 360 | 19 | Did not advance | ||
Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics| Athletes | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Position | Time | Position | Time | Position | ||
| Hoàng Quý Phước | Boys’ 100m Freestyle | 53.36 | 36 | Did not advance | |||
| Boys’ 100m Butterfly | 54.74 | 7 Q | 54.71 | 11 | Did not advance | ||
| Trần Tâm Nguyện | Girls’ 100m Freestyle | 59.39 | 28 | Did not advance | |||
| Girls’ 200m Freestyle | 2:07.93 | 24 | Did not advance | ||||
| Nguyễn Thị Kim Tuyến | Girls’ 100m Butterfly | 1:01.40 | 8 Q | 1:01.56 | 11 | Did not advance | |
| Girls’ 200m Butterfly | 2:15.53 | 9 | Did not advance | ||||
Taekwondo
Main article: Taekwondo at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nguyễn Quốc Cường | Boys' -55kg | BYE |  Óscar Muñoz (COL) W 4-3 |
 Nursultan Mamayev (KAZ) L 5-6 |
did not advance |
|
| Nguyễn Thị Thanh Thảo | Girls' -55kg |  Sara Neves Bolivar (STP) W KO R1 0:58 |
 Ali Rahman Ben (TUN) W 3-1 |
 Shafinas Abdul Rahman (SIN) W 9-8 |
Jade Jones (GBR) L 6-9 |
|
Weightlifting
Main article: Weightlifting at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thạch Kim Tuấn | Boys' 56kg | 116 | 140 | 256 | 
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| Nguyễn Thiện Quốc | Boys' 62kg | 109 | 130 | 239 | 4 |
| Nguyễn Thị Hồng | Girls' 48kg | 70 | 81 | 151 | 4 |
Wrestling
Main article: Wrestling at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics- Freestyle
| Athlete | Event | Pools | Final | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groups | Rank | ||||
| Nguyễn Thị Diễm Quỳnh | Girls' 52kg |  Yuan (CHN)L 0–2 (0–2, 0–4) |
2 | 3rd Place Match Gadaeva (UZB)L Fall (0–3, 1–0, 0-4) |
4 |
 Lovik (NOR)W Fall (2–3) | |||||
| Canon (COL) W 2–0 (1–0, 1–0) | |||||
References
- "List of NOC Flag Bearers for Opening Ceremony" (PDF) (Press release). Singapore Youth Olympic Games Organising Committee. 14 August 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 August 2010. Retrieved 14 August 2010.