2009 Games of the Small States of Europe

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The 2009 Games of the Small States of Europe, also known as the XIIIth Games of the Small States of Europe will be held June 2009 among the participant nations in the Games of the Small States of Europe. The opening ceremonies will be June 1, and the closing ceremonies on June 6. The games will be in Cyprus[1], and will be held twenty years after the first Games held there in 1989.[2] Malta was scheduled for 2009 in the rotation, but were selected to host the games early in 2003.[3]

[edit] Official logo and mascot

The official logo and the mascot, Tefkros (Teucer) the dove were revealed on the official website on May 14, 2008.

[edit] External links

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Cyprus to host small European states' games in 2009", People's Daily Online, Xinhua, June 05, 2007. Retrieved on 2007-06-12. 
  2. ^ "Monaco to host 2007 GSSE." SportsBusinessNews, 6/6/2003. http://www.sportbusiness.com/news/151435/monaco-to-host-2007-gsse
  3. ^ "Games of the Small States of Europe Update." Malta Olympic Committee. http://www.nocmalta.org/page.asp?n=newsdetails&i=4961