2010 Youth Olympic Games BMX Information - Singapore

2010 Youth Olympic Games
( BMX ) Cycling Information
Youth Olympic Summer Games - BMX Singapore
August 14th - 26th, 2010
The Youth Olympic Games is for athletes between the ages of 14 and 18.
Singapore is the host of the 1st Summer Youth Olympic Games in 2010.

The Youth Olympic Games aim is to bring together talented athletes aged from
14 to 18 - from around the world to participate in high-level competitions, - but
also, alongside the sports element of the event, to run educational programmes
on the Olympic values, the benefits of sports for a healthy lifestyle, - the social
values sport can deliver and the dangers of doping and of training to excess and
or of inactivity. The first ever Summer Youth Olympic Games will bring together
approximately 3,200 athletes and 800 officials in 2010.

2010 Youth Olympic Games Host: www.singapore2010.sg -&- www.olympic.org
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Youth Olympic Games Movement News

The Youth Olympic Summer Games in year 2010. The Youth
Olympic Games is for athletes between the ages of 14 and 18.
BMX Racing is on the 2010 Youth Olympic Games events list.
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01/29/2010 - BMXer Allier - Appointed Coach.
Former BMX World Champion appointed coach at World Cycling Centre.

01/21/2010 - YOG - BMX Cyclists Unhappy.
Some BMX cyclists unhappy upgrading of Tampines facilities not on track.

01/10/2010 - Gene`s BMX Notes: The official web sites for the
2010 Youth Olympic Games and the Olympic.org just keeps on
Deleting ( 404 ) Information from there web sites about the 2010
Youth Olympic Games. Lack of information makes it hard to support.

01/10/2010 - Friendship Games - YOG Trial.
Singapore hold Friendship Games in YOG trial run.

10/12/2009 - Second Youth Olympic Games Newsletter.
The International Cycling Union (UCI) has published a second
2010 Youth Olympic Games newsletter on the UCI website.....

10/02/2009 - Olympic.org Website Redesign.
Please note that due to the Olympic.org site redesign some
URL links listed on Gene`s BMX Pages do not work now...

06/05/2009 - Youth Olympic Games Newsletter Available On UCI Website
The International Cycling Unions (UCI) first newsletter of the
2010 Youth Olympic Games is now available for consultation on
the UCI website. -- Click Here For Newsletter ( .PDF File )
Or Click Here For Text HTML Newsletter - Gene`s BMX News.

The first Youth Olympic Games, organised by the International Olympic
Committee (IOC), will be held in Singapore in August 2010. Cycling will
have three disciplines on the programme: road (road race and time trial),
mountain bike and BMX. In total, 26 sports will be represented at the Games
which will also offer the young athletes a cultural and educative programme.

The UCIs first Youth Olympic Games newsletter provides information on
the concept of participation and the qualification system, as well as the list
of qualifying events and the cycling calendar for the Youth Games.

CC - http://www.uci.ch/Modules/ENews/ENewsDetails.asp

07/25/2009 - Gene`s BMX News:
( 2009 UCI BMX World Championships Rundown, Next Event, What About YOG? )

01/29/2009 - The Differences In Youth Olympic Games And Jr. Olympics

Programme Page for the 2010 Youth Olympic Games in Singapore
( http://www.singapore2010.sg/sports.html ) - www.singapore2010.sg

Sports - Disciplines (if any) - Number of events - Events
Cycling - 1 - BMX-Mountain Bike-Road mixed team event (3M, 1W) - 128
Cycling (BMX) August 21st (1) 22nd (1) Total Gold Medals (2)
BMX Venue: Tampines BMX Track Singapore

QUALIFICATION SYSTEM Qualifying Events - Procedure

See: Programme For 2010 Youth Olympic Games In Singapore

BMX Team competition (three boys and one girl)
To be eligible for the 2010 YOG, participants must have
been born between January 1, 1992 and December 31, 1993.

* July 23-26, 2009 - BMX Junior World Championships UCI
Qualification System - 1st Summer Youth Olympic Games 2010
PDF File = International Cycling Union (UCI)

The IOC and The Best of Us - We Are BMX Athletes.
Interpretation of Olympic Values of Excellence, Friendship and Respect.
The best of us is a simple, - powerful theme that transcends cultures and
borders, reminding us that the sports can bring out the best in us all........

YouTube Video November 10th, 2008 A Lap At Tampines BMX Track.
( http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-qs1XZLkWU )

Tampines Tempo Newsletter April 2008: Click A Photo To View Full Size.

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BMX Olympics Information Page - Beijing, China August 8th - 24th, 2008.
~ BMX In The Olympics, Because You Can Not Get Any Higher Than That. ~

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2010 Youth Olympic Games ( BMX ) Cycling Information Youth Olympic Summer Games - BMX Singapore August 14th - 26th, 2010 The Youth Olympic Games is for athletes between the ages of 14 and 18. Singapore is the host of the 1st Summer Youth Olympic Games in 2010.

Youth Olympic Games Movement News

2010 Youth Olympic Games
( BMX ) Cycling Information
Youth Olympic Summer Games - BMX Singapore
August 14th - 26th, 2010
The Youth Olympic Games is for athletes between the ages of 14 and 18.
Singapore is the host of the 1st Summer Youth Olympic Games in 2010.