Weightlifting at the Summer Youth Olympics
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Weightlifting has featured as a sport at the Youth Olympic Summer Games since its first edition in 2010 in Singapore. The Youth Olympic Games are a multi-sport event and the games are held every four years just like the Olympic Games. Eleven weightlifting events (6 for boys and 5 for girls) were contested at the 2010 and 2014 games; for the 2018 games in Buenos Aires that number raised by 12 (6 for boys and girls).[1]
Weightlifting at the Summer Youth Olympics | |
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Governing body | IWF |
Events | 12 (men: 6; womens: 6) |
Games | |
Summary
editGames | Year | Events | Best Nation |
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1 | 2010 | 11 | China / Russia |
2 | 2014 | 11 | Thailand |
3 | 2018 | 12 | Turkey |
4 | 2026 | 12 |
Medal table
editAs of the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | China | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
2 | Thailand | 3 | 6 | 0 | 9 |
3 | Russia | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
4 | Armenia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Bulgaria | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
6 | North Korea | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
7 | Vietnam | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
8 | Iran | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
9 | Turkey | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Uzbekistan | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
11 | Egypt | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Kazakhstan | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
13 | Mexico | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
14 | Azerbaijan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Chinese Taipei | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
India | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
17 | Italy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Romania | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
Tunisia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
Venezuela | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
21 | Colombia | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
22 | Georgia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Serbia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
24 | Indonesia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Ukraine | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
26 | Argentina | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Cuba | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Czech Republic | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
France | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Latvia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Nigeria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Saudi Arabia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
United States | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (34 entries) | 34 | 34 | 34 | 102 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Results - Youth Olympic Games, Buenos Aires 2018 | Olympic Channel". Archived from the original on 2018-10-14. Retrieved 2018-11-14.