Who hosted first Summer Youth Olympics 2010?

Singapore
Held in Singapore from 14 to 26 August 2010, it was the first International Olympic Committee–sanctioned event held in Singapore. The Games featured about 3,600 athletes aged 14–18 from 204 nations, who competed in 201 events in 26 sports.

When did Youth Olympic Games start?

August 14, 2010
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The Youth Olympic Games is a sporting event that takes place in a different city every four years for athletes between ages 14 and 18. The first Youth Olympic Games was held on 14 August 2010 to 26 August 2010 in the country of Singapore.

When was the first Summer Youth Olympic held?

The city of Singapore was announced as the host of the inaugural Summer Youth Olympics on 21 February 2008. On 12 December 2008 the IOC announced that Innsbruck, host of the 1964 and 1976 Winter Olympics, would be the host of the inaugural Winter Youth Olympics in 2012.

Who is known as father of Youth Olympics?

Pierre de Coubertin: Visionary and Founder of the Modern Olympics.

What is the age limit for the Youth Olympics?

15 to 18
The YOG are for the world’s young athletes aged from 15 to 18.

Which country hosted the first Special Olympics?

This will be the first time for Germany to host the Special Olympics World Games. The first World Winter Games were held in 1977 in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, US. Austria hosted the first Winter Games outside the United States in 1993….Special Olympics.

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What is the age for Junior Olympics?

The YOG are for the world’s young athletes aged from 15 to 18.

Are the Junior Olympics real?

The AAU Junior Olympic Games are known as the largest national multi-sport event for youth in the United States. It has become the showcase event of the AAU Sports Program. The AAU was founded in 1888 to establish standards and uniformity in amateur sports.