2009 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival

2009 European Youth Olympic Festival
Host city Tampere, Finland
Nations participating 49
Athletes participating 3,302
Sports 9
Events 109
Opening ceremony 19 July 2009 (2009-07-19)
Closing ceremony 24 July 2009 (2009-07-24)
Officially opened by Tarja Halonen
Torch lighter Pertti Ukkola
Main venue Tampere Ice Stadium (opening)
Tampere Stadium (closing)
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The 2009 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival was held in Tampere, Finland.

Sports

  • Athletics
  • Basketball
  • Cycling
  • Gymnastics
  • Handball
  • Judo
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball

Mascot

The mascot for the 2009 European Youth Olympic Festival is Finx, an Eurasian lynx.[1]

Venues

Eight venues were used in this edition of European Youth Olympic Festival.[2]

EYOF olympic village at Tampere University of Technology Campus in 2009. The mascot can be seen on the billboard.

Participating nations

Medal table

  Host nation[3]

  *   Host nation (Finland)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Russia1810836
2 Germany108725
3 Great Britain106925
4 Belgium95418
5 Spain93214
6 Italy87722
7 France710421
8 Turkey41611
9 Romania38516
10 Poland34714
11 Serbia25310
12 Ukraine23813
13 Hungary23510
 Netherlands23510
15 Czech Republic2327
16 Switzerland22812
17 Denmark2259
18 Austria2248
19 Azerbaijan2114
 Slovakia2114
21 Finland*1517
22 Ireland1337
23 Belarus1214
24 Lithuania1203
25 Portugal1113
26 Estonia1012
 Slovenia1012
28 Moldova1001
29 Latvia0224
30 Georgia0213
31 Bulgaria0123
 Croatia0123
33 Armenia0112
 Cyprus0112
 Israel0112
36 Sweden0101
37 Greece0044
Totals (37 nations)109110123342

References

  1. "10th European Youth Olympic Festival 2009, Artistic Gymnastics : Russians most successfully in Tampere". GYMmedia.com. Retrieved 13 November 2014.
  2. "Competition Venues - EYOF Tampere 2009". Retrieved 10 November 2014.
  3. "Results". Retrieved 13 November 2014.
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