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Asian Youth Games
Abbreviation	AYG
First event	29 June-7 July 2009 Singapore
Occur every	4 years
Last event	2009 Asian Youth Games

The Asian Youth Games (AYG) is an international multi-sport event held every four years to complement the current Asian Games. The first Asian Youth Games was hosted by Singapore as a test in preparation for Youth Olympic Games (YOG).

Contents

1 List of Asian Youth Games
2 Sports
3 See also
4 References

List of Asian Youth Games

The number of gold medal per delegation is indicated in brackets.

Year	Games	Host City	1st place	2nd place	3rd place
2009	I	Singapore	China (25)	South Korea (20)	Thailand (11)
2013	II	Nanjing^[1]
2017	III	Hambantota^[2]

Sports

For the 2009 Asian Youth Games, due to time and resource constraints, Singapore and the Olympic Council of Asia trimmed the number of sports to nine. The list of events has been confirmed for eight sports are swimming/diving, athletics, 3-on-3 basketball, beach volleyball, bowling, football, sailing, shooting and table tennis.

References

^ "Olympic Council of Asia : News". Ocasia.org. 2010-11-13. http://www.ocasia.org/News/IndexNewsRM.aspx?redirect=1490. Retrieved 2012-01-09.
^ "Asian Youth Games 2017: Hambantota likely to be the host". Dailynews.lk. 2012-02-03. http://www.dailynews.lk/2012/02/03/spo01.asp. Retrieved 2012-02-03.

v t e Asian Youth Games

Sports OCA NOCs Medal table

Games	2009 2013 2017

v t e Events of the Olympic Council of Asia

Sports NOCs

Continental	Asian Games Asian Winter Games Asian Youth Games Asian Indoor-Martial Arts Games Asian Beach Games

Regional	Central Asian Games East Asian Games South Asian Games Southeast Asian Games West Asian Games

Defunct	Asian Indoor Games¹ Asian Martial Arts Games¹ Afro-Asian Games²

¹ Merged to form Asian Indoor-Martial Arts Games.² Inter-continental event involving Asia and Africa.

International junior and youth athletics competitions

World

World Junior Championships • World Youth Championships

Continental

Under-23	European U23 Championships • North American, Central American and Caribbean Under-23 Championships • South American Under-23 Championships

Under-20	African Junior Championships • Asian Junior Championships • CARIFTA Games • Central American and Caribbean Junior/Youth Championships • European Junior Championships • Oceania Junior Championships • Pan American Junior Championships • South American Junior Championships

Under-18	Arab Youth Championships • CARIFTA Games • Central American and Caribbean Junior/Youth Championships • Oceania Youth Championships • South American Youth Championships

Under-16	Central American and Caribbean Age Group Championships • Dutch Caribbean Age Group Championships

Multi-sport
events

Youth Olympic Games • Gymnasiade • Commonwealth Youth Games • Asian Youth Games • European Youth Olympic Festival • Australian Youth Olympic Festival

See also: World records – Junior • Youth

Multi-sport event

Global

Olympic Games Paralympic Games World Games

Associations	Commonwealth Games Inter-Allied Games¹ Island Games Jeux de la Francophonie Lusophony Games

Communities	Islamic Solidarity Games Gay Games Maccabiah Games Pan-Armenian Games Women's Islamic Games World Outgames

Disabled sport	Deaflympics Défi sportif Extremity Games Special Olympics IWAS World Games

Professions	Military World Games World Police and Fire Games

Youth and students	Australian Youth Olympic Festival Commonwealth Youth Games CPLP Games European Youth Olympic Festival Gymnasiade SELL Student Games Universiade World Interuniversity Games Youth Olympic Games

Other sport	World Mind Sports Games X Games

Olympic alternatives¹	People's Olympiad Games of the New Emerging Forces Liberty Bell Classic Friendship Games Goodwill Games

Regional

Africa	All-Africa Games African Youth Games Central African Games Indian Ocean Games

Americas	Bolivarian Games CANUSA Games Central American and Caribbean Games Central American Games North American Indigenous Games Pan American Games Parapan American Games South American Games

Asia	ASEAN ParaGames Asian Beach Games Asian Games Asian Winter Games Asian Indoor Games¹ Asian Indoor-Martial Arts Games Asian Martial Arts Games¹ Asian Para Games Asian Youth Games Children of Asia International Sports Games East Asian Games Central Asian Games Southeast Asian Games South Asian Games West Asian Games

Europe	Balkan Games Black Sea Games EuroGames European Youth Olympic Festival Games of the Small States of Europe

Oceania	Micronesian Games Pacific Games

Inter-continental	Afro-Asian Games Arafura Games Arctic Winter Games FESPIC Games¹ Indian Ocean Island Games Mediterranean Games Nordic Games Pan Arab Games

National

Asia	India Indian Empire¹ Indonesia Japan Malaysia Pakistan People's Republic of China (rural; amateur) South Korea (Summer Winter Junior Para Winter Para Youth Para) Philippines Thailand (youth) Singapore Vietnam

Americas	Canada (western) Colombia United States (amateur juniors; seniors)

Europe	Albania¹ Nazi Germany¹ Netherlands Poland (youth) Soviet Union (youth)¹

Oceania	Western Australia (high school)²

National Congress of State Games²	Alabama Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Florida Georgia Hawai'i Idaho (summer; winter) Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Maine Massachusetts Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Texas Utah (summer; winter) Virginia Washington Wisconsin Wyoming

¹Defunct. ²Sub-national. ³51 component games in 36 U.S. states.

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