After two years of intense preparations, the Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games has finally been declared open by Singapore’s President S. R. Nathan!

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The Youth Olympic Games 2010 (YOG) is an international multi-sport event first held in Singapore opening August 14, 2010 and scheduled to last 12 days until August 26. The games are planned to be held every four years in staggered summer and winter events consistent with the current Olympic Games format. The Youth Olympic Games will feature athletes between the ages of 14 and 18. The idea for such an event was introduced by International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Jacques Rogge in 2001. On July 6, 2007, IOC members at the 119th IOC session in Guatemala City approved the creation of a youth version of the Olympic Games.

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