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2001 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival

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Host city
  
Murcia, Spain

Opening ceremony
  
22 July 2001

Officially opened by
  
Juan Carlos I of Spain

Events
  
10

Closing ceremony
  
26 July 2001

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.

Venues

  • Estadio de Atletismo Monte Romero (athletics)
  • Pabellón J.M. Cagigal (basketball)
  • CAR "Infanta Cristina" (cycling)
  • Estadio de La Condomina (football)
  • Palacio Principe de Asturias (handball, judo)
  • Murcia Club de Tenis (tennis)
  • ? (gymnastics, swimming, volleyball)

    • References

    2001 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival Wikipedia
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