The Youth Olympic Flame arrived in Singapore 5 August after a journey across five cities representing the continents. Photo:SPH-SYOGOC/Samuel He
Ng Ser Miang (R) hands the safety lantern to Thomas Bach, president of German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB), at the airport in Berlin. Photo: XINHUA/SYOGOC-Pool/Zhang Yuwei
Ng Ser Miang and young New Zealand show their friendliness in traditional style at Auckland stop of the Journey of the Youth Olympic Flame. Photo:XINHUA/SYOGOC-Pool/Lui Siu Wai
Ng Ser Miang (R) hands the Olympic Flame to Macelo Ebrard, Mayor of Mexico City. Photo:XINHUA/SYOGOC-Pool/JORGE DAN LOPEZ
Chairman of the Singapore Youth Olympic Games Organising Committee (SYOGOC), Mr NG Ser Miang (R), presents the torch to local officials in Goree island in Dakar, capital of Senegal. Photo: XINHUA/SYOGOC-Pool/Cai Yang
Curious South Korean children get a closer look at the YOG torch during its stop at the Seoul Olympic Park with 1988 Olympic Stadium in the background. Photo:XINHUA/SYOGOC-Pool/ChenDuo
German torch bearer Amelie Reichwald lights the torch of Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games from support runner at a pier near the Haus of Culture in Berlin. Photo: XINHUA/SYOGOC-Pool/Zhang Yuwei
Signage in front of Berlin's historic Brandenburg Gate venue of the YOG flame welcoming ceremony for the Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games. Photo: XINHUA/SYOGOC-Pool/Zhang Yuwei
Singapore Showcase during the Youth Olympic Flame welcoming ceremony in Auckland, New Zealand the second last stop of the Journey of the Youth Olympic Flame across five continents. Photo:XINHUA/SYOGOC-Pool/Lui Siu Wai
Singapore band Supernova perform before YOG Flame at the City Celebrations concert on Goree island in Dakar, Senegal. Photo: XINHUA/SYOGOC-Pool/Cai Yang
The Journey across Dakar, representing the continent of Africa will be followed by the Flame's arrival in Mexico City, Mexico representing the Americas. Photo: XINHUA/SYOGOC-Pool/Cai Yang
Colourful crowds at the the City Celebrations concert on Goree island in Dakar, Senegal. Photo: XINHUA/SYOGOC-Pool/Cai Yang
Young Mexican athletes show their prowess during festivities in Mexico City held with the Journey of the Youth Olympic Games. Photo:XINHUA/SYOGOC-Pool/JORGE DAN LOPEZ
“The Roses”, a spunky all-girl hip hop group is part of the Singapore Showcase at Mexico’s City Celebration in Zocalo, main square in the historic centre of Mexico City. Photo:XINHUA/SYOGOC-Pool/JORGE DAN LOPEZ
Mexico City, third stop on the Journey of the Youth Olympic Flame includes a two-day City Celebration fiesta. Photo:XINHUA/SYOGOC-Pool/JORGE DAN LOPEZ
Children at Pakuranga Athletics Club take on YOG mascots Oly and Merly (far right) during the New Zealand stop of the Youth Olympic Flame journey across five continents. Photo:XINHUA/SYOGOC-Pool/Lui Siu Wai
New Zealand Olympian and Youth Olympic Games ambassador Barbara Kendall shares Olympic torch with Elise Beavi, only female New Zealand sailor selected for the first Youth Olympics. Photo:XINHUA/SYOGOC-Pool/Lui Siu Wai
South Korean Olympic athlete Gyu-Hyuk Lee with the safety lantern brought to Seoul by Ng Ser Miang (R), chairman of the Organizing Committee for the Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games. Photo:XINHUA/SYOGOC-Pool/ChenDuo
South Koreans in ancient attire escort the Youth Olympic torch to the Gwang-Hwa-Mun Square in Seoul. Photo:XINHUA/SYOGOC-Pool/ChenDuo
Yong Chul Chang (L), Vice President of Seoul Sport Council, and South Korean torch bearer Kim Jin Hak with the Youth Olympic torch in Seoul. Photo:XINHUA/SYOGOC-Pool/ChenDuo
The Journey of the Youth Olympic Flame continues in Singapore, host city of the 2010 Youth Olympic Games. Photo:SPH-SYOGOC/Samuel He
