Football at the Summer Youth Olympics

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Football at the Summer Youth Olympics
Football pictogram.svg
Governing body FIFA
Events2 (men: 1; womens: 1)
Games

Football was inducted at the Youth Olympic Games at the inaugural edition in 2010 for both boys and girls.

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From the 2018 edition in Buenos Aires, FIFA replaced football with futsal. [1]

Football

Boys

Summaries

YearHostGold medal gameBronze medal game
Gold medalistScoreSilver medalistBronze medalistScoreFourth place
2010 [2]
Details
Flag of Singapore.svg
Singapore
Flag of Bolivia.svg
Bolivia
5–0Flag of Haiti.svg
Haiti
Flag of Singapore.svg
Singapore
4–1Flag of Montenegro.svg
Montenegro
2014
Details
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
Nanjing
Flag of Peru (state).svg
Peru
2–1Flag of South Korea.svg
South Korea
Flag of Iceland.svg
Iceland
4–0Flag of Cape Verde.svg
Cape Verde

Team appearances

Team 2010 2014
Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia 1st
Flag of Cape Verde.svg  Cape Verde 4th
Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti 2nd
Flag of Honduras.svg  Honduras 5th
Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 3rd
Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro 4th
Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru 1st
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 3rd
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 2nd
Flag of Vanuatu.svg  Vanuatu 5th6th
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 6th

Girls

Summaries

YearHostGold medal gameBronze medal game
Gold medalistScoreSilver medalistBronze medalistScoreFourth place
2010 [3]
Details
Flag of Singapore.svg
Singapore
Flag of Chile.svg
Chile
1–1
5–3 (p)
Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg
Equatorial Guinea
Flag of Turkey.svg
Turkey
3–0Flag of Iran.svg
Iran
2014
Details
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
Nanjing
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
China
5–0Flag of Venezuela (state).svg
Venezuela
Flag of Mexico.svg
Mexico
3–1Flag of Slovakia.svg
Slovakia

Team appearances

Team 2010 2014
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 1st
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1st
Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg  Equatorial Guinea 2nd
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 4th
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 3rd
Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia 6th
Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea 6th5th
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 4th
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 5th
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 3rd
Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela 2nd

Futsal

Boys

Boys' Youth Olympic Futsal Tournament
Organising body IOC
FIFA
RegionInternational
Number of teams10 (finals)
(from 6 confederations)
Soccerball current event.svg 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Results

YearHostGold medal gameBronze medal game
Gold medalistScoreSilver medalistBronze medalistScoreFourth place
2018
Details
Flag of Argentina.svg
Buenos Aires
Flag of Brazil.svg
Brazil
4–1Flag of Russia.svg
Russia
Flag of Egypt.svg
Egypt
5–4Flag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
2026
Details
Flag of Senegal.svg
Dakar

Team appearances

Team 2018 2026
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 4th
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 1st
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 8th
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 3rd
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 6th
Flag of Iraq.svg  Iraq 5th
Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 9th
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2nd
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal Q
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 7th
Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg  Solomon Islands 10th

Girls

Girls' Youth Olympic Futsal Tournament
Organising body IOC
FIFA
RegionInternational
Number of teams10 (finals)
(from 6 confederations)
Soccerball current event.svg 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Results

YearHostGold medal gameBronze medal game
Gold medalistScoreSilver medalistBronze medalistScoreFourth place
2018
Details
Flag of Argentina.svg
Buenos Aires
Flag of Portugal.svg
Portugal
4–1Flag of Japan.svg
Japan
Flag of Spain.svg
Spain
11–0Flag of Bolivia.svg
Bolivia
2026
Details
Flag of Senegal.svg
Dakar

Team appearances

Team 2018 2026
Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia 4th
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 6th
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 8th
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 9th
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2nd
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 1st
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 3rd
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 5th
Flag of Tonga.svg  Tonga 10th
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 7th

Medal table

As of the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia 1001
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 1001
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 1001
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1001
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 1001
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 1001
7Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg  Equatorial Guinea 0101
Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti 0101
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 0101
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 0101
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 0101
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 0101
13Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 0011
Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 0011
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 0011
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 0011
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 0011
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 0011
Totals (18 entries)66618

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