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Start now, Winter YOG commences in Olympic Capital of Lausanne

Xinhua | Updated: 2020-01-10 09:24

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An aerialist athlete lands next to the Youth Olympic Cauldron and hands over the flame to the youngest representative of the Swiss Team present in Lausanne standing by the cauldron. The athlete can now ignite the cauldron in the stadium in the Lausanne Vaudoise Arena at the Opening Ceremony for the 3rd Youth Winter Olympic Games in Lausanne, Switzerland, Jan 9, 2020. [Photo/Agencies]

Virginie Faivre, President of the Lausanne 2020, rated the Games "for the youth, by the youth and with the youth."

"It's your moment to create memories, make friends for a lifetime and make history," the former Swiss freestyle skier told young athletes.

Simonetta Sommaruga, President of the Swiss Confederation, declared the opening of the Games.

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