Golf
Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible.
Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a standardized playing area, and coping ...
was inducted at the
Youth Olympic Games
The Youth Olympic Games (YOG) is an international multi-sport event for athletes between 15 and 18 years old, organized by the International Olympic Committee. The games are held every four years in staggered summer and winter events consiste ...
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.
Medal summary
Boys' individual
Girls' individual
Mixed team
Medal table
:''As of the
2018 Summer Youth Olympics
The 2018 Summer Youth Olympics ( es, Juegos OlĂmpicos de la Juventud de 2018), officially known as the III Summer Youth Olympic Games, and commonly known as Buenos Aires 2018, were an international multi-sport event, sports, cultural, and edu ...
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See also
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Golf at the Summer Olympics
Golf was featured in the Summer Olympic Games official programme in 1900 and 1904. At the IOC session in Copenhagen in October 2009, the IOC decided to reinstate this event for the 2016 Summer Olympics. The International Golf Federation is gove ...
References
External links
Youth Olympic Games
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Sports at the Summer Youth Olympics
Youth Olympics
The Youth Olympic Games (YOG) is an international multi-sport event for athletes between 15 and 18 years old, organized by the International Olympic Committee. The games are held every four years in staggered summer and winter events consisten ...