The 2018 Youth Olympic Games! The Summer Youth Olympic Games took place in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sunday 7th October 2018 featuring 28 sports. The YOG is an elite sporting event for young people from all over the world, bringing together talented young athletes aged 15 to 18 from over 200 countries. An event distinct from other youth sports events, as they also integrate a unique Culture and Education Programme, based around five main themes: Olympism, Social Responsibility, Skills Development, Expression and Well-being and Healthy Lifestyles.
The 2018 Youth Olympic Games!
Kenny Fletcher during the Athletics Men's 110m Hurdles Finals Vince Jarmy during the International Team Jumping Jump Off Nerea Langa during the Semi-final Heat 1 of the Roller Speed Skating Women's Combined 50mm Sprint Ela Anaconda at the 16th hole during the Golf Mixed Team Event Hugo Gaston after defeating Facundo Diaz Acosta to win gold in the Tennis Men's Singles Final Keyara Wardley of Canada runs against Laura Mejia of Colombia during the Women's Rugby Sevens bronze medal match Niccolo Filoni during Qualification in the Basketball Mens Dunk Contest Lenka Kovacovicova at the start of the Athletics Womens 100m Stage 2 Heat 3 Geronimo Lutteral during the Sailing Mens Kiteboarding Diego Armando Zuluaga Cuevas being held by Giorgi Gegelashvili in the Wrestling Freestyle Mens 48kg Maria Voronina during the Beach Volleyball Women's Gold Medal Match against Italy Aurelian Dragomir competes in the Diving Men's 3m Springboard Preliminaries Thi Thu Trang Nguyen VIE in action during the Group A round in the Weightlifting Women's 44kg The Argentina Rugby Sevens team celebrate their win in the Rugby Sevens Men's Gold Medal Match against France Khrystyna Pohranychna during the Rhythmic Gymnastics Ribbon Routine for Team Dong Dong during the Gymnastic Multi-Discipline Event Valentina Munoz during the Qualification of the Cycling Womens Combined Team Event Cross-country Short Circuit Laura Mejia during the Rugby Sevens Womens Tournament Bronze Medal Game Nemesis Candelo and Nilufar Ermaganbetova compete in the Quarter-final of the Judo Womens -52kg Skateboarder practicing on the BMX Freestyle course Rowing practice at Diques Puerto Madero, Urban Park Shigeyuki Nakarai (nickname Shigekix) competes in the B-Boys Bronze Medal Battle Spectators watch the Equestrian Jumping Individual Marco Giordano Gnass, Sam Hofman and Moussa Robert Sylla Noterman during the Basketball 3x3 Men's Gold Medal Game Hannah Meul competes in the Sport Climbing Womens Combined Bouldering Final Roller Speed Skaters practice on the track at Paseo De La Costa Marta Lopez performs a corner kick during the Futsal Women's Bronze Medal Match between Bolivia and Spain Gaelle Maonzambi competes in the Athletics Womens Triple Jump New Zealand celebrate winning the Rugby Sevens Women's Gold Medal Match Portgugal v Bolivia in the semi-final of the Futsal Womens Tournament Guilherme Henrique Borges Sanches and Agustin Raggiati during the Futsal Men's Semi-final between Argentina and Brazil Nyah Metz during the Beach Handball Womens Tournament match between Hungary and Netherlands Karol Itauma vs Youssef Ali Karar Ali Moussa during the Semi-final of the Boxing Mens Light Heavy (up to 81kg) Michael James Houlie competes in the Swimming Men's 100m Breaststroke Final Lucca Maciel, 9 years old, practices on the BMX Freestyle course Maria Eduarda De Almeida Arakaki during the Rhythmic Gymnastics Individual All-Around Qualification Subdivision 1 - Rotation 1 Muhammed Furkan Ozbek during The Weightlifting Mens 56kg Competition Michael James Houlie during the Swimming Men's 100m Breaststroke Final Athletes at the start of the Cycling Mixed BMX Racing Women's Semifinals Victory George competes in the Women's Long Jump Stage 2 Keita Dohi competes in the Sport Climbing Mens Combined Lead Final Erza Muminoviq competes as a member of team MIX Rio de Janeiro during the Judo Mixed Team Elimination Round of 16 Gleb Brussenskiy celebrates as he finishes in the Cycling Men's Combined Criterium Miu Hirano and Tomokazu Harimoto against Chuqin Wang and Yingsha Sun during the Table Tennis Mixed International Team Athletes race in the Cycling Men's Combined Criterium Takeru Kitazono competes in the Final of the Gymnastics Artistic Mens Parallel Bars Roller Speed Skating Womens Combined Speed Event 1000m Final Niccolo Filoni during the Preliminary Round Pool D match between Italy and Kazakhstan in the Basketball Mens Tournament Anastassiya Glukhareva during the Women's Triple Jump Stage 1 Finau Ohuafi launches off the starting blocks during the Swimming Men's 50m Freestyle Heat 3 Leticia Bufoni Professional street skateboarder performs in a skateboarding exhibition Delfina Narella Pignatiello dives in at the start of the Swimming Womens 800m Freestyle Final Alisa Virtanen leads the Athletics Womens 800m Published Oct 19, 2018 | Modified Oct 19, 2018