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This page is a chronological summary of the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics , the inaugural Youth Olympic Games, held in Singapore.
| ● | Opening ceremony | ● | Event competitions | ● | Event finals | ● | Closing ceremony |
| August | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th | 16th | 17th | 18th | 19th | 20th | 21st | 22nd | 23rd | 24th | 25th | 26th | Total gold medals |
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| Ceremonies | ● | ● | ||||||||||||||
| Aquatics (Diving) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Aquatics (Swimming) | 3 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 34 | |||||||||
| Archery | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Athletics | 12 | 12 | 12 | 36 | ||||||||||||
| Badminton | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Basketball | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Boxing | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||
| Canoeing | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||||||
| Cycling | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Equestrian | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Fencing | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Field hockey | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Football | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Gymnastics (Artistic) | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | |||||||||||
| Gymnastics (Rhythmic) | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Gymnastics (Trampoline) | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Handball | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Judo | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | |||||||||||
| Modern pentathlon | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Rowing | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| Sailing | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| Shooting | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Table tennis | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Taekwondo | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Tennis | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| Triathlon | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Volleyball (Indoor) | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Weightlifting | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Wrestling | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 | ||||||||||||
| Total gold medals | 15 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 11 | 14 | 26 | 27 | 20 | 6 | 26 | 3 | 201 | |||
| Cumulative gold medals | 15 | 34 | 50 | 68 | 79 | 93 | 119 | 146 | 166 | 172 | 198 | 201 |
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