A contingent of 68 members from India, including 46 athletes, is in Argentina to compete in 13 sports during the prestigious event. This is India's largest ever contingent at the Youth Olympics. Hockey 5s has most number of Indian participants with 18 (nine each in men's and women's team) while track and field has seven athletes. India with 3 gold, 8 silver ranked 12th in the overall meals tally.
Following are India's medal winners:
Manu Bhaker – Gold - Manu Bhaker clinched gold medal in women's 10m Air Pistol event. The 16-year-old Bhaker, who had won gold in 10m air pistol at Guadalajara World Cup as well as Commonwealth Games, shot 236.5 to finish on top of the podium. Bhaker has also won a silver in 10m air pistol mixed international event.
Saurabh Chaudhary – Gold - Saurabh Chaudhary gunned down the men's 10m air pistol gold. The 16-year-old Chaudhary dominated the final, shooting 244.2 to finish on top of the podium ahead of South Korea's Sung Yunho (236.7).
Jeremy Lalrinnunga – Gold - Weightlifter Jeremy Lalrinnunga notched up India's maiden gold medal at the Youth Olympics, claiming the top honours in the men's 62 kg category. The 15-year-old from Aizwal, who is also a world youth silver-medallist, lifted a total of 274 kg (124 kg +150 kg) to finish on top.
Suraj Panwar – Silver - Suraj Panwar won India’s first medal in athletics and 11th overall at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games with a silver in 5000m walk.
Indian Men's Hockey Team- Silver - India finished with two silvers in its Hockey5s campaign at the third Youth Olympic Games. The men lost in the final 2-4 to Malaysia on Sunday.
Indian Women's Hockey Team- Silver - The Indian women's hockey team suffered a 1-3 defeat at the hands of Argentina in the final but won the silver medal.
Simran Kaur – Silver - Simran won a silver medal in the girls' freestyle 43 kg event. She lost to USA’s Emily Shilson 6-11 in the final after easing through the qualifying rounds.
Lakshya Sen – Silver - Lakshya Sen settled for a silver medal after he lost the boys' singles summit clash against Li Shifeng of China. Lakshya Sen also won the gold medal as part of the winning team in the mixed team event.
Mehuli Ghosh – Silver - Mehuli Ghosh came within striking distance of winning a historic gold before settling for a silver medal in the women's 10m air-rifle shooting event. A 9.1 in the 24th and final shot, after an excellent sequence of high and mid 10s, cost her the gold medal as she eventually settled for the second position with a total of 248.0.
Tababi Devi Thangjam – Silver - Tababi Devi Thangjam won India's second medal in the girl's 44kg category in Judo after losing to Maria Gimenez of Venezuela in the final. The Manipur athlete became the first judoka to win a medal for a country at the Olympics – junior or senior. She has also win a silver in mixed event.
Shahu Tushar Mane – Silver - Shahu Tushar Mane clinched India’s first medal at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games. Tushar Mane bagged silver medal as he finished second in his discipline of 10m air rifle men’s event behind Russia’s Shamakov Grigorii.
