United States at the Youth Olympics
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United States at the Youth Olympics | |
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IOC code | USA |
NOC | United States Olympic Committee |
Medals Ranked 4th |
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Summer appearances | |
Winter appearances | |
The United States of America has sent athletes to every celebration of the Youth Olympic Games. The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) is the National Olympic Committee for the United States.
U.S. athletes have won a total of 43 medals (14 of them gold) at the Summer Olympic Games and another 42 at the Winter Youth Olympic Games. Most medals have been won in athletics (track and field) (10, 12%) and snowboarding (10, 12%). American skier is the most-decorated Youth Olympic athlete of the United States, with 3 medals (all gold).
The United States has never topped the gold medal count (as the medals are listed internationally by tradition) at a Summer Youth Olympics and only at one Winter Youth Olympics.
Medal tables[]
Medals by summer sport[]
Leading in that sport
Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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Athletics | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 |
Swimming | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | |
Boxing | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Basketball | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Fencing | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
Taekwondo | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Gymnastics | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Archery | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Triathlon | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Golf | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
Table tennis | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Weightlifting | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (16 sports) | 20 | 19 | 22 | 61 |
Medals by winter sport[]
Leading in that sport
Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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7 | 4 | 0 | 11 | |
Alpine skiing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Freestyle skiing | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
Ice hockey | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Figure skating | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
Biathlon | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (11 sports) | 14 | 12 | 9 | 35 |
See also[]
References[]
External links[]
- "United States of America". International Olympic Committee.
- "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee.
- "United States". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-19.
Categories:
- United States at the Youth Olympics
- Nations at the Youth Olympic Games