| Table tennis at the Summer Youth Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Governing body | ITTF |
| Events | 3 (boys: 1; girls: 1; mixed: 1) |
| Games | |
Table tennis was inducted at the Youth Olympic Games at the inaugural edition in 2010. There's one singles event for both boys and girls. Moreover, a mixed-NOC team event is staged every Games.
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Singapore |  Japan (JPN)Ayuka Tanioka Koki Niwa |  South Korea (KOR)Yang Ha-Eun Kim Dong-Hyun |  Intercontinental 1  Gu Yuting (CHN) Adem Hmam (TUN) |
| 2014 Nanjing | China (CHN) Liu Gaoyang Fan Zhendong | Japan (JPN) Miyu Kato Yuto Muramatsu |  Hong Kong (HKG)Doo Hoi Kem Hung Ka Tak |
| 2018 Buenos Aires | China (CHN) Sun Yingsha Wang Chuqin | Japan (JPN) Miu Hirano Tomokazu Harimoto |  Chinese Taipei (TPE)Su Pei-ling Lin Yun-ju |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China (CHN) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Japan (JPN) | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 3 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Hong Kong (HKG) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
 South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 6 |  Singapore (SIN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 |  United States (USA) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 |  Brazil (BRA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 France (FRA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Romania (ROU) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| – |  Mixed-NOCs (MIX) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (10 entries) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 | |
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