AOC Media Centre - 2009 AYOF

Opening Ceremony EntertainsCrowds were entertained as the 2009 AYOF got off to a thrilling start with the Opening Ceremony.

Cook shares her secrets at MaroubraOlympic gold medallist and AYOF ambassador Natalie Cook explains her role and the set-up of the beach volleyball competition at Maroubra beach.

Kenneth To flying to SingaporeIndividual Medley specialist Kenneth To talks about heading to Singapore for the Youth Olympic Games.

2009 AYOF most successful ever: CoatesAOC President John Coates rates the 2009 AYOF as the most successful of the five Festivals. The AOC spent more money than ever before and he urged the NSW Government to recognise the scale of the event and assist funding future Festivals.

Day 2: Swimming HighlightsAustralia, Canada and Japan all won gold in the pool on the opening night of swimming finals. Norman May interviewed some of the Aussie medal winners.

May and Hanson preview swimming finalsDay 2: Olympic commentary legend Norman May chats with swimmings media liaison, Olympian Brooke Hanson.

Day 2: Women's Team Gymnastics FinalHighlights from the artistic team final for women on Day 2 of the AYOF. China won gold ahead of Japan and Great Britain.

Day 2: Air rifle shooting actionAmy Hetzel went to the international shooting centre at Cecil Park to meet some of the air rifle competitors.

Day 1: Mens hockey highlightsHighlights of the mens hockey match, Australia versus India. India 2 defeated Australia 1.

Day 1: Mitcham wraps up all the actionOlympic gold medallist Matthew Mitcham hosts the Day 1 AYOF wrap featuring basketball and hockey.

DAY 1: AUS women slam NZLIn the first basketball match of the AYOF, the Australian women's team were too strong for New Zealand running away with the game 87-37.

Equestrian relationship rulesVictoria Welch (QLD) talks about the importance of the riders relationship with their horse in equestrian.