On 14 August 2009, there were a crowd of people at the Padang celebrating the 1 year countdown of Youth Olympic. Among the crowd , there were also Singapore athletes wearing in red shirt and pants , they were specially invited to grace the events as they were be taking parts in the Youth Olympic games for Singapore which is making the Singapore proud.
There were some sports booths put out and there were tryout which people were queuing for a long queue. There were several sports like the basketball and soccer which have our local celebrities playing in it, this caught a lot of people attraction.
The Guest of Honor for the event was Professor S Jayakumar, Senior Minister for National Security arrived there at around 7pm, warmly welcomed by the Temasek Polytechnic’s cheers. After the speech, there were several entertainments and performance put up.
At 8pm, the first YOG countdown clock was shown to us, this brought the spirit up, making everyone delighted. Followed by, the fireworks which brightened up the night sky.
After that, it come to an end with some music by our Singapore‘s DJ, and people were staying back to enjoy for the party.
