YOG Athletes Who Have Competed At The Olympic Games
Notable American athletes have participated in YOGs, including dozens who would go on to the Olympic Games. Kanak Jha, the table tennis player, actually competed at the Olympic Games Rio 2016 as the youngest member of the U.S. Olympic Team at 16 before attending the Youth Olympic Games Buenos Aires 2018.
Summer Olympians
Name | YOG | Olympic Games | Sport |
Nicole Ahsinger | 2014 | 2016 | Gymnastics |
Ariel Hsing | 2010 | 2012 | Table Tennis |
Michael Hixon | 2010 | 2016 | Diving |
Katharine Holmes |
2010 | 2016 | Fencing |
Miranda Leek | 2010 | 2012 | Archery |
Alexander Massialas | 2010 | 2012, 2016 | Fencing |
Richelle Stephens |
2014 | 2016 | Rugby |
Nathan Schrimsher | 2010 | 2016 | Pentathlon |
Shuker Stevenson | 2014 | 2016 | Boxing |
Savannah Vinsant | 2010 | 2012 | Gymnastics |
Lily Zhang |
2014 | 2012, 2016 | Table Tennis |
Laura Zeng | 2014 | 2016 | Gymnastics |
Kanak Jha | 2018 | 2016 | Table Tennis |
Winter Olympians
Name | YOG | Olympic Games | Sport |
Codie Bascue |
2012 | 2018 | Bobsled |
Aaron Blunck | 2012 | 2014, 2018 | Skiing |
Summer Britcher | 2012 | 2014, 2918 | Luge |
Patrick Caldwell | 2012 | 2018 | Skiing |
Sean Doherty | 2012 | 2014, 2018 | Biathlon |
Ben Ferguson | 2012 | 2018 | Snowboarding |
Arielle Gold | 2012 | 2014, 2018 | Snowboarding |
Alex Hall |
2016 | 2018 | Skiing |
Thomas Insuk Hong | 2012 | 2018 | Speedskating |
Chloe Kim |
2016 | 2018 | Snowboarding |
Hailey Langland |
2016 | 2018 | Snowboarding |
Casey Larson | 2016 | 2018 | Skiing |
Ben Loomis | 2016 | 2018 | Skiing |
Jake Pates | 2016 | 2018 | Snowboarding |
Will Rhoads | 2012 | 2018 | Skiing |
Tucker West | 2012 | 2018 | Luge |
All-Time U.S. Youth Olympians and Medalists
For a list of all-time U.S. Youth Olympians and medalists, please click here.