China at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Medalists

Medals awarded to participants of mixed-NOC (Combined) teams are represented in italics. These medals are not counted towards the individual NOC medal tally.

Archery

As hosts China was given a quota to compete in both events, however they declined a spot in the boys' event.

Athletics

China qualified nine athletes.

Qualification Legend: Q=Final A (medal); qB=Final B (non-medal); qC=Final C (non-medal); qD=Final D (non-medal); qE=Final E (non-medal)

Badminton

China qualified four athletes based on the 2 May 2014 BWF Junior World Rankings.

Basketball

As hosts China was given a team to compete in both genders.

Boys' Tournament

Girls' Tournament

Beach volleyball

As hosts China was given a team to compete in both genders, but only selected to send a girls' team.

Boxing

As hosts China was given a male and female quota to compete. China later chose to compete in the boys' 52 kg and girls' 51 kg events.

Canoeing

Cycling

As hosts China was given a team to compete in the boys' and girls' events, but only chose to compete in the girls' event.

Diving

As hosts China was given a quota to compete in all of the events.

Equestrian

As hosts China was given one athlete to compete.

Fencing

China qualified three fencers based on its performance at the 2014 FIE Cadet World Championships.

Field hockey

As the host nation, China has chosen to take part in the girls' tournament.

Girls' Tournament

Football

As hosts China was given a spot to compete in the girls' tournament.

Girls' Tournament

Golf

As hosts China was given a spot to compete in both genders, but only selected a male.

Artistic Gymnastics

China qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2014 Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championships.

Trampoline

China qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2014 Asian Trampoline Championships.

Handball

As hosts China has chosen to compete in the girls' tournament.

Girls' Tournament

Judo

As hosts China was given a spot to compete in the boys' and girls' events. Later China chose to compete in the boys' -66 kg and girls' -52 kg.

Modern Pentathlon

As hosts China was given a spot to compete in the boys' and girls' events, but only chose to compete in the girls' event.

Rowing

China qualified one boat based on its performance at the Asian Qualification Regatta.

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; R=Repechage

Rugby sevens

As hosts China was given a spot to compete in the girls' tournament.

Girls' Tournament

Sailing

China was given an additional quota spot to compete.

Shooting

As hosts China was given a spot to compete in the boys' 10m air pistol and girls' 10m air rifle events. Later China qualified an additional spot based on its performance at the 2014 Asian Shooting Championships.

Swimming

China qualified eight swimmers.

Table tennis

As hosts China was given a spot to compete in the boys' and girls' events.

Qualification Legend: Q=Main Bracket (medal); qB=Consolation Bracket (non-medal)

Taekwondo

As hosts China was given three spots to compete in boys' events and three spots to compete in girls' events, but only chose four events to compete in. Later China chose to compete in the boys' +73 kg and girls' -49 kg, -63 kg, +63 kg weight categories.

Tennis

China qualified two athletes based on the 9 June 2014 ITF World Junior Rankings.

Triathlon

China selected to participate in the female event.

Weightlifting

As hosts China was given two spots to compete in the boys' events and two spots to compete in the girls' events, but only selected to use one per gender.

Wrestling

China qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2014 Asian Cadet Championships.

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