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The crowd getting warmed up as they await the results for the 2010 Youth Olympics bid. -- ST PHOTO: EDWIN KOO
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Parliamentary Secretary (Community Development, Youth and Sports), Mr Teo Ser Luck (left), and Singapore's International Olympic Committee Executive Board member, Mr Ng Ser Miang, share a moment before the annoucement of the results. -- ST PHOTO: EDWIN KOO
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The crowd getting warmed up as they await the results for the 2010 Youth Olympics bid.
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With joy written all over his face, a student celebrates after Singapore win the bid to host the 2010 Youth Olympics.
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Young footballers join shoulder-to-shoulder as they awaited the annoucement of the Youth Olympic Games 2010 bid. Singapore won the bid, becoming the first city in the world to host the games for athletes aged 14 to 18. -- ST PHOTO: EDWIN KOO
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A performer dances before the annoucement of Singapore winning the bid to host the 2010 Youth Olympics. Singapore will host the first Youth Olympics in 2010 after the city-state won 53 out of 97 postal votes. -- ST PHOTO: EDWIN KOO
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Jurong Junior College students, who led the cheers at the Padang prior to the annoucement, exploded into jubilation as officials in Switzerland declared Singapore the winner of the first Youth Olympic Games bid. -- ST PHOTO: EDWIN KOO
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BURST OF JOY: Jurong Junior College students (above) react to the good news last night, and Mr Teo Ser Luck, IOC board member Ng Ser Miang and PM Lee exchange handshakes and cheers. -- ST PHOTOS: EDWIN KOO, ALBERT SIM
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JUBILATION: Cheers in the Padang for Singapore's success, which will bring 3,200 teenage athletes to compete here. -- PHOTO: REUTERS
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BURST OF JOY: Jurong Junior College students react to the good news last night, and (above, from left) Mr Teo Ser Luck, IOC board member Ng Ser Miang and PM Lee exchange handshakes and cheers. -- ST PHOTOS: EDWIN KOO, ALBERT SIM
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VIPs such as politicians Mr Teo Chee Hean, Mr Vivian Balakrishnan and Mr Teo Ser Luck were present at the Countdown Party at the Padang before the annoucement of the winner for the host of the 2010 Youth Olympics. -- ST PHOTO: ALBERT SIM
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IOC Executive Board member Ng Ser Miang (right) and Parliamentary Secretary (Community Development, Youth and Sports) Teo Ser Luck hug after news that Singapore had won the Youth Olympics bid was announced. -- ST PHOTO: ALBERT SIM
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Seated (from left to right) are Parliamentary Secretary (Community Development, Youth and Sports), Mr Teo Ser Luck; Singapore's International Olympic Committee Executive Board member, Mr Ng Ser Miang; Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports, Dr Vivian Balakrishnan; Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Minister for Defence and Singapore National Olympic Council president Teo Chee Hean. -- ST PHOTO: ALBERT SIM
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Confetti rained down on jubilant crowds gathered at the Padang after Singapore was declared the winner for the bid to host the 2010 Youth Olympics. -- ST PHOTO: ALBERT SIM
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Rhythm of the drums raised the atmosphere to a new high, prior to the annoucement of the winner of the bid for the Youth Olympics in 2010.
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The crowd gets into the mood before the announcement of the results for the 2010 Youth Olympics.
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