Nanjing hosts 2nd Youth Olympic Games

The 2014 Summer Youth Olympic Games was held from August 16 to 28 in Nanjing, China. The Games, which featured 30 disciplines across all 28 sports in the Rio 2016 Olympic program, saw China top the medals table with 65 medals, including 38 golds, 13 silvers and 14 bronzes.

Chinese swimmer Shen Duo was the most successful athlete of the Games, winning six gold medals.

The Games broke records for participants, attendance and social media interaction and featured athletes expected to graduate to the Summer Olympics in the years to come.