26 August 2014
 
At the Fencing Hall inside the Nanjing International Expo Center, on 19 August 2014, one of the young boys who were learning fencing there competed with the IOC President Thomas Bach, a veteran Olympic fencer who helped the German team win the men's team foil gold at Montreal 1976 Olympic Games. (Photos Chinanews/Yang Bo)

On 21 August 2014, a group of IOC executives headed by President Thomas Bach watched live exhibition of taijiquan by professional wushu experts at the Nanjing 2014 Sports Lab. The lab, initiated by the IOC President himself, is an urban sport zone designed as part of the ‘learn and share’ program to showcase the four sports of sport climbing, roller sports, skateboarding and wushu. (Photos Xinhua/Song Zhenping)

On 24 August 2014, some YOG athletes and coaches enjoyed a performance of traditional Beijing Opera, Kun Opera and acrobatics at Nanjing's Laomendong Jinling Theatre. After the show they learned with interest the performing techniques of the Beijing Opera from the performers. (Photos Chinanews/Yang Bo)

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