Duba wurin da ke ƙasa sannan ka amsa tambayar daga baya a cikin harshe ɗaya kamar yadda wurin yake:  Passage: Manufar wasannin Olympics na matasa ta fito ne daga manajan masana'antar Austrian Johann Rosenzopf a shekarar 1998. Wannan ya kasance ne saboda karuwar damuwar duniya game da kiba a cikin yara da kuma raguwar halartar matasa a ayyukan wasanni, musamman tsakanin matasa a cikin ƙasashe masu tasowa. An kuma fahimci cewa sigar matasa na wasannin Olympics za ta taimaka wajen haɓaka halartar wasannin Olympic. Duk da waɗannan dalilai na yin taron wasannin Olympics ga matasa, amsar IOC na gudanar da taron wasanni kawai ba ta da kyau. Wakilan IOC sun so taron ya kasance game da ilimin al'adu da musayar kamar yadda yake game da wasanni, wanda shine dalilin da ya sa aka kirkiro Shirin Al'adu da Ilimi (CEP) a matsayin wani ɓangare na kowane bikin wasannin. Jacques Rogge, Shugaban IOC, ya sanar da tsare-tsaren wasannin wasannin Olympics na matasa a taron IOC na 119 a Guatemala City a ranar 6 ga Yuli, 2007. Akwai manufofi da yawa ga YOG, kuma huɗu daga cikinsu sun haɗa da haɗuwa da mafi kyawun matasan 'yan wasa na duniya, suna ba da gabatarwa ga Olympism, ƙwarewa a cikin ilimantarwa da muhawara game da ƙimar wasannin Olympic. An sanar da birnin Singapore a matsayin mai masaukin baki na wasannin Olympics na matasa na bazara a ranar 21 ga Fabrairu, 2008. A ranar 12 ga Disamba 2008 IOC ta sanar da cewa Innsbruck, mai masaukin wasannin Olympics na 1964 da 1976, zai zama mai masaukin wasannin Olympics na matasa na farko a 2012.  Tambaya: A wace shekara ce ra'ayin wasannin Olympics na matasa ya zo?
Shekara ta 1998