Golf at the Youth Olympic Games
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 |
Renato Paratore Italy (ITA) |
Marcus Kinhult Sweden (SWE) |
Danthai Boonma Thailand (THA) |
Girls' individual
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
2014 Nanjing |
Lee Soyoung South Korea (KOR) |
Cheng Ssu-Chia Chinese Taipei (TPE) |
Supamas Sangchan Thailand (THA) |
Mixed Team
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
2014 Nanjing |
Sweden | South Korea | Italy |
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | South Korea | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Sweden | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
3 | Italy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
4 | Chinese Taipei | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
5 | Thailand | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Total | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
References
- ↑ Wilson, Stephen (August 13, 2009). "Golf, rugby backed by IOC board for 2016 Games". The Seattle Times. Associated Press. Retrieved 14 August 2009.