Youth Olympics gold not sole goal for Fan Zhendong
2014-08-19 16:36For Chinese table tennis star Fan Zhendong the Youth Olympics will be more likely a stepping-stone.
Cayman Islands gymnast Lloyd makes history at Youth Olympics
2014-08-19 15:41As the first gymnast from Cayman Islands to compete internationally, Morgan Lloyd is making history for her NOC, one flip at a time.
Table Tennis yearns for next Boll at Nanjing YOG
2014-08-18 16:48The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) promotion manager Matt Pound calls for next Timo Boll Monday in order to achieve better recognition and participation for the sport.
Olympic champ Meilutyte seeks new experience at YOG
2014-08-18 11:08For London Olympic champion Ruta Meilutyte, taking part in the Youth Olympic Games is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. So she decided to skip the European Swimming Championships to come to Nanjing.
Weightlifter Jiang wins China's first medal at Nanjing YOG
2014-08-18 10:40Jiang Huihua won China's first medal at the Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games on Sunday, outclassing the field in the women's 48kg event to take the gold with ease.
Australian Dutton wins first gold at Nanjing Youth Oympics
2014-08-17 17:32Brittany Dutton of Australia took the first gold medal of the 2nd Summer Youth Olympic Games by winning the women's triathlon here Sunday morning.
YOG opening ceremony director shares insights
2014-08-17 10:48The opening ceremony of the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games (YOG) will be "very different" from that of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, according to Chen Weiya, general director of both events.
UN chief pins high hopes on Chinese youth
2014-08-17 07:10UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Saturday encouraged Chinese young people to work together with global companions to address poverty, climate change and other critical issues that the world is facing at the moment.
Xi lauds junior athletes at Nanjing Games
2014-08-16 04:02As he visited athletes practicing a variety of sports on Friday, President Xi made sure to give a boost to China's sports culture and youths' physical fitness.
Kim Soo-hyun arrives at Nanjing for 2014 Youth Olympics
2014-08-15 10:02South Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun has been spotted in Nanjing, capital of East China's Jiangsu province.
Lin Dan leads Youth Olympic Games torch relay in Nanjing
2014-08-09 09:23Chinese badminton star Lin Dan runs with the Olympic torch during the relay for the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, Aug 8, 2014.
Japan asks athletes to avoid exposing nationality in Nanjing
2014-08-05 10:52
The Japanese Olympic Committee has asked its athletes participating in the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games (YOG) to wear casual clothes outside of the event to avoid exposing their nationality, the Beijing Youth Daily reported, citing Japanese media.
