Liberia at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Liberia at the Youth Olympic Games
Flag of Liberia IOC code  LBR NOC Liberia National Olympic Committee
At the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics in Nanjing
Competitors	2 in 2 sports
Medals	Gold 0	Silver 0	Bronze 0	Total 0

Liberia was planning to participate at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, in Nanjing, China, but on 15 August 2014 they pulled out of the games due to pressure from Chinese Authorities in an attempt to prevent Ebola from West Africa from entering their nation.^[1]

Athletics

Liberia qualified one athlete.^[2]

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)

Girls

Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Heats		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Tracy Chayee	400 m hurdles	Withdrew

Swimming

Liberia qualified one swimmer.^[3]

Boys

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Momodu Sombai	50 m freestyle	Withdrew

References

1. "Liberia withdraw and three athletes barred from competing as Nanjing 2014 Ebola fear rises". insidethegames.biz. 15 August 2014. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
2. "Number of Entries by NOC: Athletics". nanjing2014.org. 6 August 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
3. "Number of Entries by NOC: Swimming". nanjing2014.org. 6 August 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2014.