The first Asian Youth Games was held in July this year and I had the wonderful opportunity to be a part of it. Although our role as Student Liason Officers was deemed as pretty insignificant to some, we took great pride in undertaking our responsibility. We ensured that the team got to their venue...
In the midst of the bustling crowd and the excited audience gathered at the padang, we were given the honour to be part of the performing crew for the one year countdown to the inaugural Youth Olympics Games (YOG) held on 14 August 2009!
The combined dance ensemble is made up of dancers from National...
The 1st inaugural Asian Youth Games in Singapore came to a spectacular end on the 7 of July 2009 with 1300 athletes from 43 countries competing for top honours in their respective sports.
National Junior College was involved in theĀ Games as volunteers and Liaison Officers to the visiting countries....
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Olympic Charter, Fundamental principles, paragraph 2