Field hockey at the Summer Youth Olympics | |
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Governing body | FIH |
Events | 2 (men: 1; womens: 1) |
Games | |
Field hockey was introduced at the Youth Olympic Games at the inaugural edition in 2010 for both boys and girls. At the 2010 Games, field hockey was held in the outdoor format. From the 2014 Games, the Hockey 5s format, a 5-a-side tournament played on a smaller-sized field, has been used.
Year | Host Nation | Event | Gold Medal Match | Bronze Medal Match | ||||||
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Champions | Score | Runners-up | 3rd place | Score | 4th place | |||||
2010 [1] Details | Singapore | Field hockey | Australia | 2–1 | Pakistan | Belgium | 4–1 | Ghana | ||
2014 [2] Details | Nanjing, China | Hockey5s | Australia | 3–3 (3–2) (penalties) | Canada | Spain | 7–4 | South Africa | ||
2018 [3] Details | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Hockey5s | Malaysia | 4–2 | India | Argentina | 4–0 | Zambia | ||
2026 Details | Dakar, Senegal | Hockey5s |
Team | 2010 | 2014 | 2018 | 2026 |
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Argentina | - | - | 3rd | |
Australia | 1st | 1st | 6th | |
Austria | - | - | 7th | |
Bangladesh | - | 10th | 8th | |
Belgium | 3rd | - | - | |
Canada | - | 2nd | 10th | |
Chile | 6th | - | - | |
Spain | - | 3rd | - | |
Germany | - | 9th | - | |
Ghana | 4th | - | - | |
India | - | - | 2nd | |
Kenya | - | - | 11th | |
Malaysia | - | - | 1st | |
Mexico | - | 8th | 9th | |
New Zealand | - | 6th | - | |
Pakistan | 2nd | 5th | - | |
Poland | - | - | 5th | |
Senegal | 5th | - | - | Q |
Singapore | 5th | - | - | |
South Africa | - | 4th | - | |
Vanuatu | - | - | 12th | |
Zambia | - | 7th | 4th |
Year | Host Nation | Gold Medal Match | Bronze Medal Match | ||||||
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Champions | Score | Runners-up | 3rd place | Score | 4th place | ||||
2010 [6] Details | Singapore | Netherlands | 2–1 (a.e.t) | Argentina | New Zealand | 5–4 (a.e.t) | South Korea | ||
2014 [7] Details | Nanjing, China | China | 5–5 (3–2) (penalties) | Netherlands | Argentina | 5–2 | Japan | ||
2018 [8] Details | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Argentina | 3–1 | India | China | 6–0 | South Africa | ||
2026 Details | Dakar, Senegal |
Team | 2010 | 2014 | 2018 | 2026 | Total |
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Argentina | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 3 | |
Australia | - | - | 5th | 1 | |
Austria | - | - | 6th | 1 | |
China | - | 1st | 3rd | 2 | |
Fiji | - | 10th | - | 1 | |
Germany | - | 7th | - | 1 | |
India | - | - | 2nd | 1 | |
Ireland | 5th | - | - | 1 | |
Japan | - | 4th | - | 1 | |
Mexico | - | - | 11th | 1 | |
Namibia | - | - | 8th | 1 | |
Netherlands | 1st | 2nd | - | 2 | |
New Zealand | 3rd | 5th | - | 2 | |
Poland | - | - | 7th | 1 | |
Senegal | - | - | - | Q | 1 |
South Africa | 6th | 8th | 4th | 3 | |
South Korea | 4th | - | - | 1 | |
Uruguay | - | 6th | 9th | 2 | |
Vanuatu | - | - | 12th | 1 | |
Zambia | - | 9th | - | 1 | |
Zimbabwe | - | - | 10th | 1 | |
Total | 6 | 10 | 12 | — |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Australia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
2 | Argentina | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
3 | Netherlands | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
4 | China | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
5 | Malaysia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
6 | India | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
7 | Canada | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pakistan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
9 | Belgium | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Spain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (11 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
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