Golf at the Summer Youth Olympics

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Golf at the Summer Youth Olympics

Governing body	IGF
Events	3 (men: 1; womens: 1; mixed: 1)
Games
2010 2014 2018

Golf was inducted at the Youth Olympic Games at the second edition in 2014. This marked the return of Golf to the Olympics programme after 110 years, as it was voted an Olympic sport for the 2016 Summer Olympics.^[1]

Medal summary

Boys' individual

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2014 Nanjing details	Renato Paratore Italy	Marcus Kinhult Sweden	Danthai Boonma Thailand
2018 Buenos Aires details	Karl Vilips Australia	Akshay Bhatia United States	Jerry Ji Netherlands

Girls' individual

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2014 Nanjing details	Lee Soyoung South Korea	Cheng Ssu-Chia Chinese Taipei	Supamas Sangchan Thailand
2018 Buenos Aires details	Grace Kim Australia	Alessia Nobilio Italy	Emma Spitz Austria

Mixed team

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2014 Nanjing details	Sweden Marcus Kinhult Linnea Ström	South Korea Lee So-young Youm Eun-ho	Italy Renato Paratore Virginia Elena Carta
2018 Buenos Aires details	Thailand Vanchai Luangnitikul Atthaya Thitikul	United States Akshay Bhatia Lucy Li	Argentina Mateo Fernandez De Oliveira Ela Anacona

Medal table

As of the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Australia	2	0	0	2
2	Italy	1	1	1	3
3	South Korea	1	1	0	2
3	Sweden	1	1	0	2
5	Thailand	1	0	2	3
6	United States	0	2	0	2
7	Chinese Taipei	0	1	0	1
8	Argentina	0	0	1	1
	Austria	0	0	1	1
	Netherlands	0	0	1	1
Totals (10 entries)		6	6	6	18

References

^ Wilson, Stephen (August 13, 2009). "Golf, rugby backed by IOC board for 2016 Games". The Seattle Times. Associated Press. Retrieved 14 August 2009.

External links

Youth Olympic Games

Sports at the Youth Olympic Games

Summer Youth Olympics

Winter Youth Olympics

Golf

Overview

History
Glossary
Outline
Rules
- etiquette
- stroke play
- match play
- four-ball
- foursomes
- scoring
- Stableford
- handicap
- penalties
- playoffs
Golf course
Equipment
- golf clubs
- golf ball
- tee

Technical

Facilities

Governing
organizations

Majors
(Grand Slam,
Triple Crown)

Men	Masters Tournament Augusta National PGA Championship U.S. Open The Open Championship venues Challenge Belt Claret Jug
Women	The Chevron Championship U.S. Women's Open Women's PGA Championship The Evian Championship Women's British Open
Senior	The Tradition Senior PGA Championship U.S. Senior Open Senior Players Championship Senior Open Championship
Senior Women's	Senior LPGA Championship U.S. Senior Women's Open

International
events

Team	Curtis Cup Eisenhower Trophy Espirito Santo Trophy European Amateur Team Championship European Ladies' Team Championship International Crown Presidents Cup Ryder Cup Solheim Cup Walker Cup World Cup Men's Women's
Multi-sport event	Summer Olympics Asian Games Inter-Allied Games Island Games Mediterranean Games Pacific Games Pan American Games Summer Universiade Youth Olympic Games

Rankings

Golfers

Lists of
golf courses

by feature	Links Granted Royal status
by country	Canada Iceland India Philippines Portugal Sweden United Kingdom
by designer	Robert Trent Jones Old Tom Morris Jack Nicklaus Donald Ross A. W. Tillinghast

Countries

Years

Miscellaneous

Variations

Media

Category

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