Basketball was inducted at the Youth Olympic Games at the inaugural edition in 2010 for both boys and girls. The tournaments use the FIBA 3x3 rules. The program also includes skill challenge.
Boys Summaries YearHostGold medal gameBronze medal gameGold medalistScoreSilver medalistBronze medalistScoreFourth place2010DetailsSingapore22–934–252014DetailsNanjing18–1617–142018DetailsBuenos Aires20–1521–132026DetailsDakar
Team appearances Team 2010 2014 2018 2026 - 17th 19th 7th 3rd 1st - - 2nd - 7th 7th 15th - - - 12th 12th 2nd - - 13th - - - - 9th - 2nd - - - 8th - 18th - 3rd - - - 20th - - 14th - 18th - - - 19th - 11th - - 6th - - - - 5th - - 20th - - 15th - - 18th - - 12th 5th 1st - - - 17th 14th 11th 11th 20th - - 9th - - - 5th - 10th 13th - - 8th - - 4th 6th 1st - - - - Q 17th - - - 9th 3rd 19th - - 8th 10th - - 15th - 12th - - - - 16th - - 4th United States 4th - 13th - 16th - - 6th 14th 16th - -
Dunk contest 2014 Nanjing2018 Buenos Aires2026 Dakar
Girls Summaries YearHostGold medal gameBronze medal gameGold medalistScoreSilver medalistBronze medalistScoreFourth place2010DetailsSingapore33–2934–252014DetailsNanjing 19–10 12–112018DetailsBuenos Aires 18–4 16–132026DetailsDakar
Team appearances Team 2010 2014 2018 2026 - 18th 20th 16th - - - - 5th 2nd - 3rd 12th - - - 5th - 6th 14th - 4th - - 18th - - 1st 7th 4th 13th 10th 16th - 13th 18th - 6th 14th 10th - 2nd 8th 8th 11th - 16th - - 4th 6th - 20th 15th - - 19th 9th - - 15th - - 5th - - 14th - - - - 9th - 2nd 8th - 12th 12th 11th - - - - Q 19th - - - 17th - 7th - - - 3rd 10th - - 17th - 19th - - 11th - 17th 9th - - - 7th United States3rd 1st 1st 20th - - - 15th 13th
Shoot-out contest 2014 Nanjing2018 Buenos Aires2026 Dakar
Medal table As of the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.
Medal table As of the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.
See also Basketball at the Summer Olympics
External links Youth Olympic Games