Bids for the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics 2014 host city was elected during the 2010 IOC session in Vancouver, prior to the 2010 Winter Olympics. This was the first election of a Youth Olympic Games host city held in an IOC Session. The elections for the host cities of the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics and 2012 Winter Youth Olympics were done through postal votes by IOC members. China bid for the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics with the city of Nanjing. Nanjing is located in East Central China along the Yangtze River. The IOC noted Nanjing had "the least risk" of the applicant cities. Poznań bid for the
Judo at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics Judo at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics Judo at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics was held from 17 to 21 August at the Longjiang Gymnasium in Nanjing, China. Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) can enter a maximum of 2 competitors, 1 per each gender. 86 athletes will qualify at the 2013 Cadet World Judo Championships held in Miami, United States 8–11 August 2013. The medal winners in each weight category from the Cadet World Championships will qualify to the Youth Olympics provided the nation does not exceed its maximum quota. Should a nation have more than the maximum quota it