United States at the Youth Olympics
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.
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| IOC code | USA |
| NOC | United States Olympic Committee |
| Medals Ranked 5th |
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| Winter appearances | |
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
| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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 Athletics | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 |
 Swimming | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
 Wrestling | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
 Boxing | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
 Basketball | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
 Judo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Fencing | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
 Taekwondo | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
_pictogram.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Gymnastics | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
 Archery | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Triathlon | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Golf | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
_pictogram.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Volleyball | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Diving | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Table tennis | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Weightlifting | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (16 entries) | 20 | 19 | 22 | 61 |
Medals by winter sport
Leading in that sport
| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Snowboarding | 7 | 4 | 0 | 11 |
 Alpine skiing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Freestyle skiing | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
 Ice hockey | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Luge | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Nordic combined | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Curling | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Figure skating | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Cross country skiing | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Biathlon | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Speed skating | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (11 entries) | 14 | 12 | 9 | 35 |
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.
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