Malaysia at the Youth Olympics | |
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IOC code | MAS |
NOC | Olympic Council of Malaysia |
Website | www |
Medals Ranked 62nd |
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Summer appearances | |
Winter appearances | |
Malaysia first participated at the Youth Olympic Games in 2010, and has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Youth Olympic Games. Malaysia made their debut at the Winter Youth Olympic Games in 2016. [1]
Medals by Summer Games
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Medals by Summer sport Leading in that sport
| Medals by Winter Sport Leading in that sport
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Medal | Name | Games | Sport | Event | ||
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Silver | Pandelela Rinong | 2010 Singapore | Diving | Girls' 10 metre platform | ||
Silver | Pandelela Rinong | 2010 Singapore | Diving | Girls' 3 metre springboard | ||
Silver | Loh Zhiayi | 2014 Nanjing | Diving | Girls' 10 metre platform | ||
Bronze | Loh Zhiayi | 2014 Nanjing | Diving | Girls' 3 metre springboard | ||
Gold | Goh Jin Wei [2] | 2018 Buenos Aires | Badminton | Girls' singles | ||
Gold | [3] | 2018 Buenos Aires | Field hockey | Boys' Tournament |
Note: Medals awarded at mixed NOCs events are not counted for the respective country in the overall medal table.
Medal | Name | Games | Sport | Event |
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Gold | Cheam June Wei | 2014 Nanjing | Badminton | Mixed doubles |
Silver | Muhamad Zarif Syahiir Zolkepeli | 2014 Nanjing | Archery | Mixed team |
Silver | Rayna Hoh Khai Ling | 2018 Buenos Aires | Gymnastics | Mixed multi-discipline team |
Games | Flag bearer | Sport |
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Singapore 2010 | Pandelela Rinong | Diving |
Nanjing 2014 | Lim Ching Hwang | Swimming |
Buenos Aires 2018 | Goh Jin Wei | Badminton |
Games | Flag bearer | Sport |
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Lillehammer 2016 | Chew Kai Xiang | Figure skating |
Lausanne 2020 | Dione Tan [4] | Short track speed skating |
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