The 2013 Asian Youth Games or AYG 2013 (), officially the 2nd Asian Youth Games () and commonly as Nanjing 2013 (), were held in Nanjing, China from August 16–24, 2013. Like the inaugural edition, the games acted as dress-rehearsal for the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, which were also held in the same city.
Venues Nanjing Olympic Sports Center - Aquatics, Athletics, Squash Nanjing Sport Institute - Badminton Nanjing International Expo Center - Fencing, Weightlifting Wutaishan Sports Center Wutaishan Stadium - Football, 3x3 basketball Wutaishan Gymnasium - Table tennis Qingliangshan Sports School - Football Jiangning Sports Center - Football, Handball Zhongshan International Golf Club - Golf Nanjing University of Technology - Handball Longjiang Gymnasium - Judo, Taekwondo Youth Olympic Sports Park Rugby Field - Rugby sevens Fangshan Shooting Hall - Shooting Tennis Academy of China - Tennis
Mascot
The mascot for the 2013 Asian Youth Games was unveiled in Nanjing on 31 October 2012. The mascot is called Yuan Yuan, is based on the image of Eosimias sinensis, the earliest higher primate to date found in Jiangsu.
Sports Officially, there were a total of 112 events in 16 sports, 6 more than that of the previous edition held at Singapore.
Aquatics
Participating nations The 2013 Asian Youth Games saw 2404 athletes from all 45 competed. According to the Games' official website, Indian athletes participated the Games under the Olympic flag because the Indian Olympic Association was suspended due to political interference in December 2012.
Calendar OC Opening ceremony ● Event competitions 1 Event finals CC Closing ceremony
August 201313thTue14thWed15thThu16thFri17thSat18thSun19thMon20thTue21stWed22ndThu23rdFri24thSatGoldmedals 3x3 basketball
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| 2 Athletics
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| 34 Badminton
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| 3 Diving
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| 4 Fencing
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| 6 Football | bgcolor=#3399ff|● | | bgcolor=#3399ff|● | | bgcolor=#3399ff|● | | bgcolor=#3399ff|● | | bgcolor=#3399ff|● | | bgcolor=#ffcc00|1 | | 1 Golf
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| 2 Handball | bgcolor=#3399ff|● | bgcolor=#3399ff|● | bgcolor=#3399ff|● | | bgcolor=#3399ff|● | bgcolor=#3399ff|● | bgcolor=#3399ff|● | bgcolor=#3399ff|● | bgcolor=#3399ff|● | | bgcolor=#ffcc00|2 | | 2 Judo
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| 6 Rugby sevens
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| 2 Shooting
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| 8 Squash
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| bgcolor=#ffcc00|3 | bgcolor=#ffcc00|7 | bgcolor=#ffcc00|7 | bgcolor=#ffcc00|7 | bgcolor=#ffcc00|6 | | 30 Table tennis
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| 2 Taekwondo
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| 4 Tennis
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| 9Total gold medals 762223272314 122 Ceremonies OC CCAugust 201313thTue14thWed15thThu16thFri17thSat18thSun19thMon20thTue21stWed22ndThu23rdFri24thSatGoldmedals
Medal table
References
External links (archived on June 19, 2012)