Youth Olympic Games: India's medal tally and all Indian medal winners at YOG 2018 in Buenos Aires
Here is India's medal tally and all medal winners at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games.
India’s campaign at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires ended with 13 medals (three gold medals, nine silvers and one bronze).
This is India's best medal haul at the Summer Youth Olympic Games. India had won 8 medals in 2010 and 2 in 2014.
Jeremy Lalrinnunga became the first-ever Indian gold medallist at the Youth Olympics in boys’ 62 kg weightlifting category. 16-year-old Manu Bhaker won the girls' 10 metre air pistol gold. Her fellow shooter Saurabh Chaudhary won the 10 metre air pistol in the boys catergory.
India won four (2 gold, 2 silver) medals in shooting, one gold medal in wrestling, two silver medals in hockey, one silver and one bronze in athletics and one silver medal each in archery, badminton, wrestling and judo at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics Games 2018. Indian players also won three medals in mixed events.
A contingent of 68 members from India, including 46 athletes, was in Argentina to compete in 13 sports during the prestigious event. This was India's largest ever contingent at the Youth Olympics.
Here is India's medal tally and all medal winners at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Gold | Jeremy Lalrinnunga | Weightlifting | Boys' 62 kg |
Gold | Manu Bhaker | Shooting | Girls' 10 metre air pistol |
Gold | Saurabh Chaudhary | Shooting | Boys' 10m air pistol |
Gold | Lakshya Sen | Badminton | Mixed team |
Silver | Akash Malik | Archery | Boys' recurve |
Silver | Tushar Mane | Shooting | Boys' 10m air rifle |
Silver | Tababi Devi | Judo | Girls' 44 kg |
Silver | Mehuli Ghosh | Shooting | Girls' 10m air rifle |
Silver | Tababi Devi | Judo | Mixed team |
Silver | Manu Bhaker | Shooting | Mixed 10m air pistol |
Silver | Lakshya Sen | Badminton | Boys' singles |
Silver | Simran | Wrestling | Girls' 10m 43kg freestyle |
Silver | India | Hockey | Men's Team Event |
Silver | India | Hockey | Women's Team Event |
Silver | Suraj Panwar | Athletics | Boys' 5000m Walk |
Bronze | Praveen Chitravel | Athletics | Boys' Triple Jump |
Medal tallies updated at 8am IST on Thursday, October 18.
*The medals in mixed event will not be added to India's medal count.