Thank You for the Games
27 Aug 2010
[Updates] The crowd fell silent as the lights around The Float@Marina Bay dimmed to focus on the Olympic Flame in the middle of the stage. After burning brightly throughout the 12 days of competition...
Dazzling Finish to the Games
27 Aug 2010
[Updates] 12 days of passion, excitement and jubilation at the inaugural Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games have come and gone. Indeed the close of the Games
marks a poignant end to an...
Pit Stop Goodbyes
26 Aug 2010
[Updates] It was a different scene yesterday evening that greeted WhyOhGee from that almost two weeks ago at the F1 Pit. Just 12 days ago, the athletes gathered for the opening ceremony of the...
Reflections of the President
26 Aug 2010
[Updates] Some 20 years ago, Jacques Rogge was struck with the idea of uniting young people of different nations through sport and education. During his term as the president of the International...
Cuba's Final Hurrah
26 Aug 2010
[Updates] Cuba added one more gold to its medal tally this afternoon just before the close of Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games (YOG). The boys' volleyball finals was also the last match of the...
An Evening to Remember
21 Aug 2010
[Updates] After a stressful day of training and competing, athletes of the Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games took time off to rest, relax and have a good time at the first Evening Festival held in...
Tour de Singapour
21 Aug 2010
[Updates] Just a week ago the Marina Bay Floating platform was the place where the first Youth Olympic Games’ Opening ceremony was held. This morning, it was transformed into the stage for the...
Putting Up a Good Fight
18 Aug 2010
[Updates] David met Goliath on the court today when Singapore’s basketballers took on their American counterparts in their final group game held at the *Scape Youth Space’s basketball...
Rock and Row
18 Aug 2010
[Updates] All eyes were on Germany's two-time world junior champion Felix Bach as the rowing finals got underway under a foreboding sky at the Marina Reservoir today. After all, Bach had clocked the...
They Mixed and They Matched
16 Aug 2010
[WhyOhGee] Olympic history was made today when for the first time ever, girls and guys took to the water in the inaugural 4x100 Mixed Freestyle relay. The mixed-gender relay event saw swimmers from...
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