India at the Youth Olympics

India has sent athletes to every celebration of the Youth Olympic Games expect for the 2020 winter games. The Indian Olympic Association is the National Olympic Committee for the India.[1]

India at the
Youth Olympics
IOC codeIND
NOCIndian Olympic Association
Websiteolympic.ind.in
Medals
Ranked 51st
Gold
3
Silver
16
Bronze
4
Total
23
Summer appearances
Winter appearances

The Indian athletes have won a total of 23 medals (3 of them gold) at the Summer Youth Olympic Games. India had its best performance in the 2018 summer games, winning thirteen medals including three gold.[2] The country has not yet won a medal at the Winter Youth Olympic Games.[3]

Medal tables

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Medals by sport

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Summer sports[4]
SportGoldSilverBronzeTotal
  Shooting2204
  Weightlifting1102
  Athletics0314
  Wrestling0213
  Badminton0202
  Field hockey0202
  Archery0112
  Boxing0112
  Judo0101
  Tennis0101
Totals (10 entries)316423

Medalists

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Indian Youth Olympic medalist[5][6][7]
Medal Name/Team Games Sport Event Date
  Silver Pooja Dhanda 2010 Singapore Wrestling Girls' Freestyle 60kg 16 Aug 2010
  Silver Prannoy Kumar Badminton Boys' Singles 19 Aug 2010
  Silver Yuki Bhambri Tennis Boys' Singles 21 Aug 2010
  Silver Arjun Arjun Athletics Boys' Discus throw 21 Aug 2010
  Silver Kumar Durgesh Athletics Boys' 400m hurdles 23 Aug 2010
  Silver Shiva Thapa Boxing Men's Bantam 54kg 25 Aug 2010
  Bronze Satywart Kadian Wrestling Boys' Freestyle 100kg 17 Aug 2010
  Bronze Vikas Krishan Yadav Boxing Men's Light 60kg 24 Aug 2010
  Bronze Neha Thakur Judo Mixed team 25 Aug 2010
  Silver Venkat Rahul Ragala 2014 Nanjing Weightlifting Boys' 77 kg 21 August 2014
  Bronze Atul Verma Archery Boys' Individual 26 August 2014
  Gold Jeremy Lalrinnunga 2018 Buenos Aires Weightlifting Boys' 62 kg 8 October 2018
  Gold Manu Bhaker Shooting Girls' 10 metre air pistol 9 October 2018
  Gold Saurabh Chaudhary Shooting Boys' 10 metre air pistol 10 October 2018
  Silver Lakshya Sen Badminton Mixed team 12 October 2018
  Silver Tushar Mane Shooting Boys' 10 metre air rifle 7 October 2018
  Silver Tababi Devi Judo Girls' 44 kg 7 October 2018
  Silver Mehuli Ghosh Shooting Girls' 10 metre air rifle 8 October 2018
  Silver Tababi Devi Judo Mixed team 10 October 2018
  Silver Manu Bhaker Shooting Mixed 10 metre air pistol 12 October 2018
  Silver Simran Kaur Wrestling Girl's freestyle 43 kg 13 October 2018
  Silver Field hockey Boys' tournament 14 October 2018
  Silver Field hockey Girls' tournament 14 October 2018
  Silver Suraj Panwar Athletics Boys' 5 km walk 15 October 2018
  Silver Akash Malik Archery Boys' individual 15 October 2018
  Bronze Praveen Chithravel Athletics Boys' triple jump 16 October 2018

Note: Medals awarded to participants of Mixed-NOC teams are represented in (italics). These medals are not counted towards the Individual NOC Medal tally.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Venkatraman, Gayathri (15 December 2022). "Indian Olympic Association (IOA) - Complete List of all Presidents in history". thebridge.in. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  2. ^ "13 medals in eight sports: India's young guns break barriers at 2018 Youth Olympics". The Times of India. 20 October 2018. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Himachal's skier lone Indian in Winter Youth Olympic Games in Korea". Greater Kashmir. 19 January 2024. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  4. ^ a b c "India (IND)". Olympedia. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  5. ^ "India finishes with 8 medals at Youth Olympics". The New Indian Express. 16 May 2012. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  6. ^ "Youth Olympic Games: Where are India's previous medallists today?". Scroll.in. 4 October 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  7. ^ "Youth Olympic Games: India's medal tally and all Indian medal winners at YOG 2018 in Buenos Aires". DNA. October 9, 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2024.