Host city | 5 cities in Silesia |
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Country | Poland |
Nations | 46 |
Athletes | 1,615 |
Sport | 9 |
Events | 31 |
Opening | 15 February 2009 |
Closing | 20 February 2009 |
Opened by | Lech Kaczyński |
Athlete's Oath | Magdalena Kozielska |
Judge's Oath | Marek Tucznio |
Torch lighter | Piotr Fijas[1] |
Main venue | Skalite Ski Jumping Stadium[2] |
Summer | |
Winter | |
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.