By Nick Butler at the Main Media Centre in Nanjing
Great Britain's Giarnni Regini-Moran transferred his superb qualification form into this evening's all around final to claim the first artistic gymnastics gold medal here at the Summer Youth Olympic Games.
By Nick Butler at the Nanjing International Expo Centre
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has praised the atmosphere here during a frantic afternoon of sport-watching today, but he does not believe these Summer Youth Olympic Games should become a blueprint for all major sporting events in the future.
By Paul Osborne at the Main Media Centre in Nanjing
China have lifted themselves to the top of the pile here in Nanjing with two weightlifting gold medals complimenting a stellar performance in the pool, to place the hosts atop the medals table at the end of the opening day of action at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympic Games.
By Nick Butler at the Main Media Centre in Nanjing
Nigeria chose not to attend the Opening Ceremony of the Summer Youth Olympic Games here last night in response to an "unusual, demoralising and stigmatised" reaction to the Ebola outbreak currently affecting the nation, it has been claimed.
By Nick Butler at the Main Media Centre in Nanjing
A special ceremony took place this morning to mark the opening of the Nanjing Olympic Museum, timed to coincide with the first day of action here at the Summer Youth Olympic Games.
By Nick Butler in the Main Media Centre in Nanjing
Uganda Olympic Committee President William Blick has warned athletes not to "vanish" in China during the Summer Youth Olympic Games, after two rugby players from the African country went missing at the end of Glasgow 2014.
By Nick Butler at the Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre
Nanjing 2014 got underway here this evening with an Opening Ceremony of the Summer Youth Olympic Games celebrating both the history and traditions of China and the potential and vibrancy of its youngsters.
By Paul Osborne at the Main Media Centre in Nanjing
Nigeria has withdrawn from the Summer Youth Olympic Games, it was officially confirmed by International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach here today.
By Paul Osborne at the Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre
Bahamian sailor Paul de Souza will carry his country's flag in this the Opening Ceremony for the Summer Youth Olympic Games here tnight in honour of the 50th anniversary of Sir Durward Knowles taking the nation's first ever Olympic gold.
By Nick Butler at the Main Media Centre in Nanjing
Discussions have been held this morning to rectify outstanding problems with accessing the internet and social media websites here at the Summer Youth Olympic Games, International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach has revealed.
The first Winter Paralympic Games were held in Örnsköldsvik in Sweden in 1976. The disabilities included were blindness and amputees. A total of 16 countries took part with 53 athletes. Events were held in Alpine and Nordic skiing for amputee and visually impaired athletes and a demonstration event in ice sledge racing. West Germany finished top of the overall medals. They won a total of 28 medals, including 10 gold. The event was originally known as the 1st Winter Olympic Games for the Disabled.
Provide the highest quality medical support to all athletes for the duration of the Youth Olympic Games (including preparation, Games-time and post-competition phases). This includes the planning and prioritisation of medical/physio attendance at the Games.
Patrick Baumann is halfway through a four-year Presidency of GAISF and has already become one the most trusted administrators in sport. Nick Butler finds out more about his priorities and ambitions.