June saw a host of impressive performances by former Youth Olympic Games athletes on the world stage. Here, Olympic.org takes a look at some of the highlights… 

On 15-22 September, Rio de Janeiro’s Sambodromo played host to the Aquece Rio International Archery Challenge. The official archery test event for Rio 2016 saw 125 athletes from 27 countries competing at the iconic venue, which is best known as the hub for Rio’s world famous annual carnival, and the atmosphere was suitably festive.