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Archerywill feature individual men, womenand mixed team competitions. The distancethat athletes will be shooting is 70m. Athleticscomprises a total 36 events for both men and women. The track events will include 1000m and 3000mraces as well as a 2000m steeplechase and amedley relay. There will be eight field events (fourjumps and four throws).Badmintonwill feature men's and women's singles events in Singapore. Basketball3 on 3 will be played at theYOG. Therewill be two teams of threeplayers on court at any one time. This fast-paced game is played on a half court, with ?he first Youth Olympic Games (YOG) in Singapore will feature all 26 sports currently on the programme of the London 2012 Olympic Games. What will differ in somecases are the disciplines and format, such as 3 on 3street basketball, a mixed gender relay in the swimmingpool, a medley relay on the track or events in whichathletes from different National Olympic Committeescompete on the same team. Read on to see what yourfavourite sports will consist of in Singapore...Aquaticscomprises diving andswimming. There will be two diving eventsfor both men and women, 3m springboardand 10m platform. Swimming events includefreestyle, breaststroke, backstroke, butterfly andmedley, both individual and relay. As a first, a mixedgender event for 4 x 100m freestyle relay and 4 x 100m medley relay is included.SINGAPORE 201042OLYMPIC REVIEWA quick guide to each of the 26 sportsthat will feature in the Youth Olympic Games and how their format differs from that of the Olympic GamesThe Float @ Marina Bay OLYMPIC REVIEW43SPORTS AND VENUESMen's hockey |