YOG Photo Contest
The YOG launched a photo contest on it’s Youth Olympic Games fan page on Facebook! More details at http://www.facebook.com/youtholympicgames?v=app_281587088721
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Both girls and boys continue to excel on SYOG’s stage on Day 2
Singapore – 16 August 2010: Both the girls in the 53kg category and the boys in 62kg excelled on the beautifully set stage of the Toa Payoh Spots Hall in Singapore, on the second day of the weightlifting competitions.2009 Youth World Championship gold medallist Boyanka Kostova (BUL) scored an overwhelming victory with 192kg in total. […]
Live coverage of Youth Olympic Games
You can watch live broadcast of the Youth Olympic Games from the 14th until the 26th of August on the following partner platform www.youtholympicgames.org. This also has schedule and results. A video on demand service is also provided for the curious ones and a new YouTube Hub is available for the Games by the following […]
China and Vietnam celebrate Champions on Day 1 at YOG Weightlifting
Singapore – 15 August 2010:With the Women’s 48kg competition the weightlifting events of the 1st Youth Olympic Games were kicked off in Singapore. Chinese Tian Yuan won the Youth Olympic Champion title with an overwhelming 190kg total over Thailand’s Pramonghol (163kg) and bronze medallist Rodriguez Genesis from Venezuela (154kg). Tian Yuan set two new Youth […]
The First Youth Olympic Games are underway in Singapore!
The Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games officially got under way on 14 August with an Opening Ceremony at the Marina Bay Floating Stadium in downtown Singapore. With the city skyline providing an impressive backdrop, some 3,600 athletes aged 14 to 18 marched in the Parade of Nations, which was followed by speeches from International […]