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{{Short description|2015 edition of the European Youth Olympic Winter Festival}}
{{Infobox games
{{Infobox games
| name = 2015 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival
| name = 2015 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival
| logo = EYOF 2015 Vorarlberg Liechtenstein Logo.png
| logo = EYOF 2015 Vorarlberg Liechtenstein Logo.png
| caption =
| caption =
| Motto = ''Rock the Alps !''
| motto = ''Rock the Alps !''
| host city = [[Vorarlberg]] and [[Liechtenstein]]
| host_city = [[Vorarlberg]] and [[Liechtenstein]]
| country = {{AUT}}<br>{{LIE}}
| country = {{AUT}}<br>{{LIE}}
| nations participating = 45
| nations = 45
| athletes participating = 1,509
| athletes = 1,509
| sports = 8
| sports = 8
| events = 30
| events = 30
| opening ceremony = 25 January 2015
| opening = 25 January 2015
| closing ceremony = 30 January 2015
| closing = 30 January 2015
| officially opened by = [[Heinz Fischer]] (Austria) and [[Alois, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein|Alois of Liechtenstein]]
| opened_by = [[Heinz Fischer]] (Austria) and [[Alois, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein|Alois of Liechtenstein]]
| athletes' oath = [[Xaver Kuster]]
| athlete_oath = [[Xaver Kuster]]
| judge's oath = [[Marion Vettori]]
| judge_oath = [[Marion Vettori]]
| torch lighter = Chiara
| torch_lighter = Chiara
| stadium = Montafon Nordic Sportszentrum
| stadium = Montafon Nordic Sportszentrum
| Wprevious = [[2013 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival|Brașov 2013]]
| Wprevious = [[2013 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival|Brașov 2013]]
| Wnext = [[2017 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival|Erzurum 2017]]
| Wnext = [[2017 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival|Erzurum 2017]]
| SpreviousS = [[2013 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival|Utrecht 2013]]
| SpreviousS = [[2013 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival|Utrecht 2013]]
| SnextS = [[2015 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival|Tbilisi 2015]]
| SnextS = [[2015 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival|Tbilisi 2015]]
}}
}}


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Venues in [[Austria]]:
Venues in [[Austria]]:
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| Snowboarding
| Snowboarding
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Venues in [[Liechtenstein]]:
Venues in [[Liechtenstein]]:
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==Opening Ceremony==
==Opening ceremony==
The opening ceremony for 2015 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival took place on 25 January in Montafon Nordic Sportszentrum in Tschagguns, [[Austria]]. Featuring about 150 amateur performers, the show focused about the close relation between the two co-hosts.<ref>{{cite web|title=European Youth Olympic Festival begins with Opening Ceremony in Tschagguns|url=http://www.insidethegames.biz/anoc/755-eoc/1025127-european-youth-olympic-festival-begins-with-opening-ceremony|website=insidethegames.biz|accessdate=31 January 2015}}</ref> The ceremony started with the parade of athletes from 45 countries, with the team from Austria and Liechtenstein marched together at the end of the parade. Carmen Wyler (Liechtenstein) and Thomas Pegram (Austria) then sang the national anthems of the hosts. After the speeches from ÖOC Secretary General Peter Mennel and EOC President Patrick Hickey, the Games were officially opened together by [[Heinz Fischer]], [[President of Austria]] and [[Alois, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein]]. Then, Xaver Kuster, an Austrian snowboarder took the athletes' oath, followed by Marion Vettori for the judges' oath and Ralf Jegler (alpine skiing coach of Liechtenstein) for the coaches' oath.<ref>{{cite web|title=Stars of Tomorrow|url=http://www.eyof2015.org/en-us/news/newsdetail.aspx?shmid=456&shact=266981052&shmiid=AIOYBEn17fU__eql__|website=eyof2015.org|accessdate=31 January 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402100928/http://www.eyof2015.org/en-us/news/newsdetail.aspx?shmid=456&shact=266981052&shmiid=AIOYBEn17fU__eql__|archive-date=2 April 2015|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
The opening ceremony for 2015 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival took place on 25 January in Montafon Nordic Sportszentrum in Tschagguns, [[Austria]]. Featuring about 150 amateur performers, the show focused about the close relation between the two co-hosts.<ref>{{cite web|title=European Youth Olympic Festival begins with Opening Ceremony in Tschagguns|url=http://www.insidethegames.biz/anoc/755-eoc/1025127-european-youth-olympic-festival-begins-with-opening-ceremony|website=insidethegames.biz|accessdate=31 January 2015}}</ref> The ceremony started with the parade of athletes from 45 countries, with the team from Austria and Liechtenstein marched together at the end of the parade. Carmen Wyler (Liechtenstein) and Thomas Pegram (Austria) then sang the national anthems of the hosts. After the speeches from ÖOC Secretary General Peter Mennel and EOC President Patrick Hickey, the Games were officially opened together by [[Heinz Fischer]], [[President of Austria]] and [[Alois, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein]]. Then, Xaver Kuster, an Austrian snowboarder took the athletes' oath, followed by Marion Vettori for the judges' oath and Ralf Jegler (alpine skiing coach of Liechtenstein) for the coaches' oath.<ref>{{cite web|title=Stars of Tomorrow|url=http://www.eyof2015.org/en-us/news/newsdetail.aspx?shmid=456&shact=266981052&shmiid=AIOYBEn17fU__eql__|website=eyof2015.org|accessdate=31 January 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402100928/http://www.eyof2015.org/en-us/news/newsdetail.aspx?shmid=456&shact=266981052&shmiid=AIOYBEn17fU__eql__|archive-date=2 April 2015|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref>


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==External links==
==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20170324062245/http://www.eyof2015.org/Final%20Report%20Book.pdf Final Report Book] eyof2015.org (archived)
*[http://eyof2015.org Official website]


{{Events at the 2015 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival}}
{{Events at the 2015 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival}}

Latest revision as of 17:17, 4 August 2024

2015 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival
Host cityVorarlberg and Liechtenstein
Country Austria
 Liechtenstein
MottoRock the Alps !
Nations45
Athletes1,509
Sport8
Events30
Opening25 January 2015
Closing30 January 2015
Opened byHeinz Fischer (Austria) and Alois of Liechtenstein
Athlete's OathXaver Kuster
Judge's OathMarion Vettori
Torch lighterChiara
Main venueMontafon Nordic Sportszentrum
Summer
Winter

The 2015 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival was held in Vorarlberg, Austria and Liechtenstein between 25 and 30 January 2015. It was the first time that two countries become hosts in a European Youth Olympic Festival.

Sports

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2015 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival Sports Programme

Mascot

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Alpy the marmot is the mascot for 2015 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival.[1]

Venues

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The venues are divided between places in the Vorarlberg region of Austria and in Liechtenstein.[2]
Venues in Austria:

Venue Location Sports
Aktivpark Montafon Tschagguns Ice hockey
Gaschurn Gemeinde Gaschurn-Partenen Nordic combined
Messestadion Dornbirn Dornbirn Figure skating
Montafon Nordic Sportszentrum Tschagguns Ski jumping, Nordic combined
Tschengla Bürserberg Biathlon
Garfrescha St. Gallenkirch Alpine skiing
„Hochjoch“ ski area Schruns Snowboarding

Venues in Liechtenstein:

Venue Location Sports
Bergbahnen Malbun Malbun Alpine skiing
Steg Steg Cross country skiing

Schedule

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The competition schedule for the 2015 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival is as follows:

OC Opening ceremony 1 Event finals CC Closing ceremony ● Event competitions
January 25
Sun 		26
Mon 		27
Tue 		28
Wed 		29
Thu 		30
Fri 		Events
Ceremonies OC CC
Alpine skiing 1 1 1 1 1 5
Biathlon 2 2 1 5
Cross-country skiing 2 2 2 1 7
Figure skating ● 2 2
Ice hockey ● ● ● ● 1 1
Nordic combined 1 1 1 3
Ski jumping 2 1 1 4
Snowboarding 2 1 3
Total events 4 7 8 5 6 30
Cumulative total 4 11 19 24 30
January 25
Sun 		26
Mon 		27
Tue 		28
Wed 		29
Thu 		30
Fri 		Events

Opening ceremony

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The opening ceremony for 2015 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival took place on 25 January in Montafon Nordic Sportszentrum in Tschagguns, Austria. Featuring about 150 amateur performers, the show focused about the close relation between the two co-hosts.[3] The ceremony started with the parade of athletes from 45 countries, with the team from Austria and Liechtenstein marched together at the end of the parade. Carmen Wyler (Liechtenstein) and Thomas Pegram (Austria) then sang the national anthems of the hosts. After the speeches from ÖOC Secretary General Peter Mennel and EOC President Patrick Hickey, the Games were officially opened together by Heinz Fischer, President of Austria and Alois, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein. Then, Xaver Kuster, an Austrian snowboarder took the athletes' oath, followed by Marion Vettori for the judges' oath and Ralf Jegler (alpine skiing coach of Liechtenstein) for the coaches' oath.[4]

Medal table

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Russia topped the medal standings with 6 golds, 6 silvers, and four bronzes. Meanwhile, Germany had the highest medal count with 20.[5]

  *   Host nation (Austria)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Russia (RUS)66416
2 Germany (GER)641020
3 Austria (AUT)*55313
4 Norway (NOR)44311
5 France (FRA)42511
6 Finland (FIN)1214
7 Slovenia (SLO)1102
 Sweden (SWE)1102
9 Croatia (CRO)1001
 Ukraine (UKR)1001
11 Bulgaria (BUL)0202
12 Czech Republic (CZE)0112
13 Italy (ITA)0101
 Latvia (LAT)0101
15 Switzerland (SUI)0033
16 Belgium (BEL)0011
 Poland (POL)0011
Totals (17 entries)30303292

References

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  1. ^ "Alpy". EYOF 2015. Archived from the original on 8 November 2014. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
  2. ^ "EYOF 2015 Venues". EYOF 2015. Archived from the original on 7 November 2014. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
  3. ^ "European Youth Olympic Festival begins with Opening Ceremony in Tschagguns". insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 31 January 2015.
  4. ^ "Stars of Tomorrow". eyof2015.org. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 31 January 2015.
  5. ^ "Germany take top spot ahead of Russia at European Youth Olympic Festival". insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
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