ICG Daegu 2012 is announced on every street...

... on many walls...

... and even on blankets!

ICG Organizing Bureau at Keimyung University

Athletes on their arrival

ICG is about sports, but also about discovering...

... other countries ...

... and different cultures.

Kim Bum-il, mayor of Daegu Metropolitan City at...

Official Reception for VIPs and City Representatives

Jeong-bok Yoo, President of Korea Council of Sports for All, Delegation from Lausanne, and Mayor Kim Bum-il

Presents for the Host City

Jeong-bok Yoo, David Gilbert, Member of ICG Executive Committee, and Mayor Kim Bum-il

Daisy Karasek from team Halifax, Canada on stage

City Representative Nelson Vargas from Toluca, Mexico, brought some sombreros

A present from Lahore, Pakistan

Kim Bum-il, ICG Founding President Metod Klemenc, ICG Vize-President Igor Topole, and ICG President Torsten Rasch

Keimyung University President Synn Il-hi and ICG President Torsten Rasch drink a toast to ICG

Representatives from Pakistan with Chul Won Shin, Organizer of ICG Daegu 2012

Preparing for a group photo

Keimyung University Campus

Lineup for Opening Ceremony

Team from Kenia, waiting for the Opening Ceremony to begin

Complimentary VIP-Tour to Andong Hahoe Town...

... the most well-preserved ...

... and uniquely Korean ...

... traditional folk village in Korea ...

... designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Stopover at a Korean traditional paper factory

Hard work of men and women ...

... with beautiful results!

Table-Tennis at Daegu Civil Gymnasium

Service at Table-Tennis match

Some volunteers in their orange shirts

Taekwondo at Keimyung University Gymnasium

Waiting for the match

Taekwondo moves

ICG Daegu Tennis courts

At a Tennis match

Czech Tennis Player and later Gold Medalist

ICG Volunteer and President

Volleyball at Keimyung University Gymnasium

Volleyball team from Kecskemet, Hungary

Group photo with Canadian Volleyball team

ICG President Torsten Rasch, ICG Daegu Organizer Chul Won Shin, and ICG Technical Commission Member David Gilbert

Group photo of ICG-People after a nice Korean Dinner

A photo with ICG Secretary General Richard Smith

Zlatko Kauran, Member of the Technical Commission

Daegu streets at night

Information desk at Duryu Swimming Center

Swimmers starting

Freestyle

Special ICG Daegu swimming cap of team Lanarkshire

Track and Field at Daegu Civil Stadium

Athletes are having a break

Members of team Coventry in relay race

Many people at the Korean Food Festival

She has collected a lot of pins

Some athletes

Two Goldmedalists from Lanarkshire

On the way to the Closing Ceremony

Three great supporters of ICG

Is she checking our website: webicg.org?

Participant with Daegu IAAF 2011 mascot

An orchestra plays while athletes arrive

Teams waiting for the Closing Ceremony to begin

ICG officials have taken their seats

Closing Ceremony overview

ICG Vize-President Igor Topole hands over the Fairplay Award to the soccer team from Tralee, Ireland

Kim Bum-il, Mayor of Daegu Metropolitan City on the screen

The ICG flag is handed on to the Mayor and young athletes from Ufa, Russia, where the next Games will take place

The Mayor of Ufa presenting the ICG torch

Closing remarks of the President of the International Children's Games

And now there's gonna be a party!

Great performance of Korean drummer boys outside the Gymnasium gets the party started

Later came a group of dancers ...

... delivering a fantastic performance

The athletes are having fun ...

... and take some photos to remember the Games

Hope you brought some souvenirs from Korea :-)