2009 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival

2009 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival
Host city 5 cities in Silesia, Poland
Nations participating 46
Opening ceremony 15 February 2009
Closing ceremony 20 February 2009
Officially opened by Lech Kaczyński
Athlete's Oath Magdalena Kozielska
Torch Lighter Piotr Fijas [1]
Main venue Skalite Ski Jumping Stadium[2]

The 2009 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival was held between 15 and 20 February 2009 in Poland. The host cities are 5 cities in the Silesian province of Poland, namely Bielsko-Biala, Cieszyn, Szczyrk, Tychy, and Wisla.

Sports

  • Alpine skiing
  • Biathlon
  • Cross country skiing
  • Curling
  • Figure skating
  • Ice hockey
  • Nordic combined
  • Ski jumping
  • Snowboarding

Venues

Venues used: [3]

Medal Table

      Host nation[4]

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1. Russia 5 2 4 11
2. Germany 4 7 4 15
3. Austria 4 4 1 9
4. Finland 4 0 2 6
5. Norway 3 4 6 13
6. Switzerland 3 3 5 11
7. Sweden 2 3 1 6
8. Slovenia 2 0 2 4
9. Poland 1 2 1 4
10. France 1 1 2 4
11. Great Britain 1 1 0 2
12. Ukraine 1 1 0 2
13. Estonia 1 0 0 1
14. Czech Republic 0 1 1 2
15. Bulgaria 0 1 0 1
16. Denmark 0 0 1 1
Latvia 0 0 1 1

References

  1. ↑ "IX Zimowy Olimpijski Festiwal Mlodziezy-Europy Slask Beskidy 2009 otwarty" (in Polish). Retrieved 18 November 2014.
  2. ↑ "IX Zimowy EYOF Slask-Beskidy 2009". Polish Olympic Committee. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
  3. ↑ "Ceremonia otwarcia IX Zimowego Olimpijskiego Festiwalu Mlodziezy Europy Slask-Beskidy 2009". Retrieved 18 November 2014.
  4. ↑ "Medal Classification". Archived from the original on 3 June 2009. Retrieved 18 November 2014.