2001 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival

2001 European Youth Olympic Festival
Host cityMurcia
Country Spain
Nations48
Athletes2,500
Sport10
Events90
Opening22 July 2001
Closing26 July 2001
Opened byJuan Carlos I of Spain
Summer
Winter

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]

  1. ^ OLYMPIC SOLIDARITY PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO EUROPEAN YOUTH OLYMPIC DAYS. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved on 2014-11-23.