2003 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival information
2003 European Youth Olympic Festival
Host city
Paris
Country
France
Nations
48
Athletes
2,500
Sport
10
Events
95
Opening
27 July 2003 (2003-07-27)
Closing
3 August 2003 (2003-08-03)
Opened by
Jacques Chirac
Main venue
Charléty Stadium
Summer
← Murcia 2001
Lignano Sabbiadoro 2005 →
Winter
← Bled 2003
Monthey 2005 →
The 2003 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival (French: Festival olympique de la jeunesse européenne 2003) was the seventh edition of multi-sport event for European youths between the ages of 12 and 18. It was held in Paris, France, from 27 July to 3 August, with the opening and closing ceremonies at the Charléty Stadium. A total of ten sports were contested, featuring around 2000 athletes from 48 nations.[1]
The hosting of the competition formed part of the buildup for the Paris bid for the 2012 Summer Olympics.[2]
Charléty Stadium
^Paris welcomes young Europeans. International Olympic Committee (2003-07-27). Retrieved on 2014-11-23.
^Baker, Andrew (2003-08-04). Olympics: Paris showcase potential. The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved on 2014-11-23.
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