SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The inaugural Youth Olympic Games officially opened in Singapore on Saturday with a ceremony on the world's largest floating stage and an extravagant firework display.

The first ever Youth Olympic games opened in Singapore this weekend with an elaborate ceremony featuring over 7,000 young performers dancing on a floating platform and several fireworks displays ...

The bike park is made up of two cycling tracks ... from 14 to 26 August 2010. The Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games will receive some 5,000 athletes and officials from the 205 National Olympic ...

“The Youth Olympic Games is the perfect platform for nurturing young sporting talent on a global stage,” Strug said. “This is also a once-in-a-lifetime event for Singapore, and I hope that everyone ...

August 13 - The majestic Mahaimin Suhaimi sparked the inaugural Summer Youth Olympic Games to life with ... and scored two outstanding goals to give Singapore a 3-1 victory over Zimbabwe and ...

The Singapore Youth Olympic Games (YOG ... athlete Jevina Sampson on an average training session in the National Park. Athlete Jevina Sampson, through the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) has ...

Singapore; jason_chia{at}ttsh.com.sg Context Mass gatherings such as the Youth Olympic Games require medical services for large populations with special needs specific to elite competitive youth ...

SINGAPORE, Sept 16 (Reuters) - The Singapore government has admitted it underestimated how much it would cost to host the inaugural Youth Olympics ... than 200 National Olympic Committees compete ...

The games budget has trebled since Singapore won hosting rights The first ever Youth Olympic games opened in Singapore this weekend with an elaborate ceremony featuring over 7,000 young performers ...