United States at the
Youth Olympics
IOC codeUSA
NOCUnited States Olympic Committee
Medals
Ranked 5th
Gold
34
Silver
31
Bronze
31
Total
96
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 61 medals (20 of them gold) at the Summer Youth Olympic Games and another 35 at the Winter Youth Olympic Games. Most medals have been won in athletics (track and field) (13) and snowboarding (11). American skier Robin Reynolds 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
SportGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Athletics43613
Swimming4228
Wrestling2406
Boxing2114
Basketball2024
Judo2002
Fencing1315
Taekwondo1124
Gymnastics1023
Archery1001
Triathlon0213
Golf0202
Volleyball0101
Diving0022
Table tennis0022
Weightlifting0011
Totals (16 entries)20192261

Source:[1]

Medals by winter sport

  Leading in that sport
SportGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Snowboarding74011
Alpine skiing3003
Freestyle skiing2439
Ice hockey1102
Luge1012
Nordic combined0112
Curling0101
Figure skating0101
Cross country skiing0022
Biathlon0011
Speed skating0011
Totals (11 entries)1412935

Source:[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Olympedia – United States (USA)". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
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