AOC Media Centre - 2010 Singapore

Swimming star of tomorrowJustin James smiles for the camera

The McKeon FamilySusie, Emma and Ron McKeon at the FOXTEL channel launch for the Singapore Youth Olympic Games. Susie was a Commonwealth Games representative and Ron is an Olympian. He will also coach the Australian Team, and Emma, at the YOG. Photo credit: FOXTEL / Ben Symons

FOXTEL Channel LaunchOlympic sprinter and FOXTEL presenter Matt Shirvington, Beijing gold medallist Matt Mitcham, swimming gold medallist Liesel Jones and FOXTEL Head of Sport David Campbell announce the coverage for the Singapore Youth Olympic Games.Photo credit: AOC

Jenner talks to mediaLong jumper Kurt Jenner will be aiming to fly further than 7.50 metres at the Singapore Youth Olympic Games. On Olympic Day (June 23) and at the FOXTEL Channel Launch for Singapore 2010 he spoke with local media. Photo credit: AOC

Pumped up and ready!Young athlete Max Ackermann fist pumps after another strong swim

Kurt Jenner jumps for goldAustralian long jumper Kurt Jenner leaps into the pit.

Matt gives Hannah advice Olympic 10m platform champion Matthew Mitcham gives some advice to Hannah Thek who will represent Australia at the Youth Olympic Games in Singapore in August. Photo credit: FOXTEL / Ben Symons

Who will be the next Leisel Jones?The Youth Olympic Games in Singapore could be where the next Leisel Jones appears for Australia. Jones is a FOXTEL Ambassador and attended the announcement of their coverage of the history making event in August 2010. Photo credit: FOXTEL / Ben Symons

Damien Hooper in actionAustralian boxer Damien Hooper in action at the Australian Institute of Sport.

Emma McKeon

Young champion swimmer Emma McKeon ploughs through the water in training for the Youth Olympics.

Singapore by nightThe city of Singapore at night.

Singapore CityscapeGeneral views in the city on March 8, 2008 in Singapore.

View over SingaporeA general view of Singapore as seen from the Singapore Flyer.

Singapore MarketsThe markets in downtown Singapore.

*scapeThe funky venue for 3 on 3 basketball at the Games - *scape.

Marina BayConstruction at Singapore's Marina Bay, an integral venue for the Games.

MerlionThe Merlion in Merlion Park near the Singapore CBD is a well-known tourist icon of Singapore. It looks across Marina Bay to where the Opening Ceremony will be held.

Friendship Campers come togetherStudents from around the world spent time together at the Singapore 2010 Friendship Camp.

Aussie hospitalityAustralian Jessica Errington with some new found friends at the opening ceremony of the Singapore 2010 Friendship Camp. Students dressed in their national colours.

Klim accepts friendship muralOlympian Michael Klim accepts a gift of a friendship mural for his role in the Chat with a Champion program at the Singapore 2010 Friendship Camp.

Klim hangs with the mascotOlympic champion Michael Klim hangs out with Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games mascots Lyo (left) and Merly (right).

Chat with a ChampionAustralian dual Olympic gold medallist Michael Klim takes part in the Singapore 2010 Friendship Camp session called "Chat with a Champion". Students from across the world got the chance to ask questions of champions such as Klim.

Friendship CampStudents at the Singapore 2010 Friendship Camp gather with Olympian Michael Klim.

Klim lends a hand with the environmentAustralian Olympic swimmer Michael Klim helps students at the Singapore 2010 Friendship Camp with environmental conservation.

YOG performance impresses

A talented youth performs acrobatics to celebrate the One Year to Go countdown to the Youth Olympic Games. 14 August 2009