India at the Youth Olympics explained

Noc:IND
Nocname:Indian Olympic Association
Games:Youth Olympics
Flagcaption:Flag of India
Rank:51
Gold:3
Silver:16
Bronze:4

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]

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

See also: All-time Youth Olympic Games medal table.

Summer Games

GamesAthletesGoldSilverBronzeTotalRank
32 0 6 2 8 58
32 0 1 1 2 64
46 3 9 1 13 17
Future event
Total[4] 110 3 16 4 23 51

Winter Games

GamesAthletesGoldSilverBronzeTotalRank
1 0 0 0 0 -
1 0 0 0 0 -
2020 LausanneDid not participate
1 0 0 0 0 -
Total 3 0 0 0 0 -

Medalists

Indian Youth Olympic medalist[5] [6] [7]
MedalName/TeamGamesSportEventDate
Pooja Dhanda
Prannoy Kumar
Yuki Bhambri
Kumar Durgesh
Neha Thakur Judo Mixed team
Venkat Rahul Ragala2014 NanjingWeightliftingBoys' 77 kg
Atul VermaArcheryBoys' Individual
Tababi Devi Judo Mixed team
Manu Bhaker Shooting Mixed 10 metre air pistol
Field hockeyBoys' tournament
Field hockeyGirls' tournament
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

Notes and References

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