The British Olympic Association (BOA) says it is “disappointed” that British Swimming will not send a single swimmer to the inaugural Youth Olympic Games in Singapore this summer... More >
International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge believes the inaugural Youth Olympic Games (YOG) can act as a “magnet” to get more young people interested in sport.
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Swimmer Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian in history, has been unveiled as the first official ambassador of the Youth Olympic Games.
The 14-time Olympic gold meda...More>
Kingsmen Creatives has signed a deal to become the official events management services sponsor of this year’s Youth Olympic Games.
As part of the agreement, the company is ...More>
Nanjing has been awarded the Youth Olympic Games in 2014.
The Chinese city edged out Polish rival Poznan 47-42 in an International Olympic Committee (IOC) vote in Vancouver...More>
Poznan City Council has voted to increase the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) budget by more than 20 per cent to $80m.
The Polish city is competing with China’s Nanjing for the ...More>
Monterrey has set out plans to bid for the 2018 Youth Olympic Games.
The city’s bid for the 2014 event was rejected by the Mexican Olympic Committee, which instead chose Gu...More>
Guadalajara has withdrawn its bid to host the second Youth Olympic Games in 2014 to concentrate on staging next year’s Pan American Games.
The decision leaves only Nanjing ...More>
Chairman of Mexico’s National Sports Commission Bernardo de la Garza has said that Guadalajara remains committed to hosting the 2014 Youth Olympic Games despite claims it was ...More>
Poznan has said the latest IOC evaluation commission report on the three cities bidding to host the second Youth Olympic Games in 2014 has left it confident it could host a “s...More>
Officials in Singapore hope that a successful Youth Olympic Games this year will help it bid for bigger sporting events in the future.
The country had been scheduled to hos...More>
SingPost has signed up as the official postal services sponsor of the inaugural Youth Olympic Games (YOG), which take place in Singapore in August.
The company will provide...More>
Energizer Singapore has signed a sponsorship deal with the Singapore Youth Olympic Games Organising Committee (SYOGOC) to be the official battery supplier of the 2010 Youth Ol...More>
The International Olympic Committee’s executive board has invited the three cities bidding to host the Youth Olympic Games in 2014 to present their bids to the full IOC member...More>
The 2010 Youth Olympic Games has signed up five companies as official supporters.
City Tours, Freshening Industries, Moving Bits, OTTO Waste Systems and Purechem Veolia hav...More>
