2014 Summer Youth Olympics 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. Like other Olympic events, the 2014 Summer Youth Games has its own logo. The logo consists of three parts. The colorful "NANJING" reflects the image of the gate of Nanjing and the features of some Jiangnan houses. The various colors symbolize youths' energetic spirit. All of the venues are located in four zones within Nanjing. All venues with the exception of the cycling road, sailing, and triathlon venues,
Gymnastics at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics spot was given; this will cause a reduction from the continental quota depending which continent the chosen athlete is from. To be eligible to participate at the Youth Olympics athletes must have been born between 1 January 1997 and 31 December 1998. Also athletes who have participated in FIG senior competitions or multisport games may not participate in the Youth Olympic Games The schedule was released by the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games Organizing Committee. Gymnastics at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics Gymnastics at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics was held from 17 to 27 August at the Nanjing Olympic Sports