2013 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival
The 2013 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival was an international multi-sport event held between 17 and 22 February 2013, in Braşov, Romania, with some of the events also held in Râșnov, Predeal and Fundata. It was the 11th edition of the European Youth Olympic Winter Festival.
| Host city | Braşov |
|---|---|
| Country | Romania |
| Nations | 45 |
| Athletes | 1,465 |
| Sport | 8 |
| Events | 36 |
| Opening | 17 February 2013 |
| Closing | 22 February 2013 |
| Opened by | Victor Ponta |
| Athlete's Oath | Daniela Haralambie |
| Judge's Oath | Diana Cristina Bodi |
| Coach's Oath | Ioan Poponeci |
| Torch lighter | Mihai Covaliu |
| Main venue | Ion Țiriac Arena |
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| Winter | |
It was organized by the Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee (COSR), headed by Octavian Morariu. 1,465 athletes, aged between 14 and 18, from 45 nations participated in 36 events of eight disciplines. It was the first multi-sport competition hosted by Romania since the 1981 Summer Universiade that took place in Bucharest.
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