2001 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival

2001 European Youth Olympic Festival
Host city	Murcia
Country	Spain
Nations	48
Athletes	2,500
Sport	10
Events	90
Opening	22 July 2001
Closing	26 July 2001
Opened by	Juan Carlos I of Spain
Summer
	← Esbjerg 1999 Paris 2003 →
Winter
	← Vuokatti 2001 Bled 2003 →

The 2001 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival (Spanish: Festival Olímpico de la Juventud Europea 2001) was the sixth edition of multi-sport event for European youths between the ages of 12 and 18. It was held in Murcia, Spain from 22 to 26 July. A total of ten sports were contested. The event received financial support from the Olympic Solidarity programme.^[1]

Sports

2001 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival Sports Programme
Athletics (details) Basketball (details) Football (details) Gymnastics (details) Handball (details) Judo (details) Sailing (details) Swimming (details) Tennis (details) Volleyball (details)

Venues

Venue	Location	Sports
Estadio de Atletismo Monte Romero	Murcia	Athletics
Pabellón J.M. Cagigal	Murcia	Basketball
CAR "Infanta Cristina"	Murcia	Cycling
Estadio de La Condomina	Murcia	Football
Palacio Principe de Asturias	Murcia	Handball, Judo
Murcia Club de Tenis	Murcia	Tennis

Participating nations

Participating National Olympic Committees
Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia (26)^[2] Finland FR Yugoslavia FYR Macedonia France Georgia Germany Great Britain Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Israel Italy Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Malta Moldova Monaco Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russia San Marino Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine

Medal table

* Host nation (Spain)


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Russia (RUS)	19	15	5	39
2	Great Britain (GBR)	9	10	9	28
3	Germany (GER)	5	7	2	14
4	Poland (POL)	5	2	3	10
5	Italy (ITA)	4	6	9	19
6	Spain (ESP)*	4	6	0	10
7	Hungary (HUN)	4	3	4	11
8	Ukraine (UKR)	4	3	1	8
9	Sweden (SWE)	4	0	3	7
10	Georgia (GEO)	4	0	2	6
11	France (FRA)	3	7	12	22
12	Belarus (BLR)	3	2	4	9
13	Romania (ROU)	2	3	6	11
14	Netherlands (NED)	2	3	5	10
15	Finland (FIN)	2	2	4	8
16	Croatia (CRO)	2	1	5	8
17	Yugoslavia (FRY)	2	1	2	5
18	Bulgaria (BUL)	2	1	1	4
19	Israel (ISR)	2	0	1	3
20	Slovenia (SLO)	1	4	2	7
21	Switzerland (SUI)	1	3	2	6
22	Latvia (LAT)	1	0	1	2
22	Portugal (POR)	1	0	1	2
24	Ireland (IRL)	1	0	0	1
	Luxembourg (LUX)	1	0	0	1
	Moldova (MDA)	1	0	0	1
	Norway (NOR)	1	0	0	1
28	Belgium (BEL)	0	5	6	11
29	Czech Republic (CZE)	0	3	1	4
30	Azerbaijan (AZE)	0	2	2	4
31	Lithuania (LTU)	0	1	2	3
32	Austria (AUT)	0	0	4	4
32	Slovakia (SVK)	0	0	4	4
34	Armenia (ARM)	0	0	1	1
Totals (34 entries)		90	90	104	284

References

Medal table

Tableau des médailles Murcia - Espagne (2001). French Olympic Committee. Retrieved on 2014-11-23.

External links

Official website Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine

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