2001 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival
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]
| Host city | Murcia, Spain |
|---|---|
| Nations participating | 48 |
| Athletes participating | 2,500 |
| Sport(s) | 10 |
| Events | 90 |
| Opening ceremony | 22 July 2001 |
| Closing ceremony | 26 July 2001 |
| Officially opened by | Juan Carlos I of Spain |
Sports
Athletics ()
Basketball ()
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Gymnastics ()
Handball ()
Judo ()
Sailing ()
Swimming ()
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Volleyball ()
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)
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 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Yugoslavia (YUG) | 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 |
 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 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} 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 |
 Slovakia (SVK) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
| 34 |  Armenia (ARM) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (34 nations) | 90 | 90 | 104 | 284 | |
References
- OLYMPIC SOLIDARITY PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO EUROPEAN YOUTH OLYMPIC DAYS. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved on 2014-11-23.
- Medal table
- Tableau des médailles Murcia - Espagne (2001). French Olympic Committee. Retrieved on 2014-11-23.
External links
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