Russia competed at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, in Nanjing, China from 16 August to 28 August 2014.
Medalists
Medals awarded to participants of mixed-NOC teams are represented in italics. These medals are not counted towards the individual NOC medal tally.
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Competitors
Athletics
Russia used 9 of their 18 quotas based on its performance at the European Olympic Youth Trials.
Boys
Track and Road Events
Field Events
Girls
Track and Road Events
Field Events
Basketball
Russia qualified a boys' team from their performance at the 2013 U18 3x3 World Championships.
Skills Competition
Boys' tournament
Roster
Kirill Gornaev
Vladimir Ivanov
Vladislav Staratelev
Alexey Zherdev
Group Stage
Knockout stage
Beach volleyball
Russia qualified a boys' and girls' team from their performance at the 2014 CEV Youth Continental Cup Final.
Boxing
Russia qualified three boxers based on its performance at the 2014 AIBA Youth World Championships
Boys
Canoeing
Russia qualified two boats based on its performance at the 2013 World Junior Canoe Sprint and Slalom Championships.
Boys
Girls
Fencing
Russia qualified four athletes based on its performance at the 2014 FIE Cadet World Championships.
Boys
Girls
Mixed team
Gymnastics
Artistic gymnastics
Russia qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2014 European MAG Championships and another athlete based on its performance at the 2014 European WAG Championships.
Boys
Girls
Rhythmic gymnastics
Russia qualified one individual and one team based on its performance at the 2014 Rhythmic Gymnastics Grand Prix in Moscow.
Individual
Group
Trampoline
Russia qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2014 European Trampoline Championships.
Handball
Russia qualified a girls' team based on its performance at the 2013 European Women's Youth Handball Championship
Girls' tournament
Roster
Daria Belikova
Marianna Egorova
Yaroslava Frolova
Yulia Golikova
Julia Komarova
Kristina Likhach
Elizaveta Malashenko
Yulia Markova
Anastasia Riabtceva
Anastasia Starshova
Anastasia Suslova
Anastasia Titovskaya
Valentina Vernigorova
Liudmila Vydrina
Group stage
Semifinal
Final
Judo
Russia qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2013 Cadet World Judo Championships.
Individual
Team
Modern pentathlon
Russia qualified two athletes based on its performance at the European YOG Qualifiers.
Sailing
Russia qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2013 Techno 293 World Championships. Later Russia qualified one more boat based on its performance at the Techno 293 European Continental Qualifiers.
Shooting
Russia qualified two shooters based on its performance at the 2014 European Shooting Championships.
Individual
Team
Swimming
Russia qualified eight swimmers.
Boys
Girls
Mixed
Taekwondo
Russia qualified three athletes based on its performance at the Taekwondo Qualification Tournament.
Boys
Girls
Tennis
Russia qualified four athletes based on the 9 June 2014 ITF World Junior Rankings.
Singles
Doubles
Triathlon
Russia qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2014 European Youth Olympic Games Qualifier.
Individual
Relay
Weightlifting
Russia qualified 2 quotas in the boys' events and 2 quotas in the girls' events based on the team ranking after the 2013 Weightlifting Youth World Championships.
Boys
Girls
Wrestling
Russia qualified five athletes based on its performance at the 2014 European Cadet Championships.