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European Youth Olympic Festival
The largest sporting event organised for the youth with 33 years of tradition. The Youth Olympic Festival was first launched in Brussels, Belgium in 1991. Exactly two years later, winter sports were added to the summer events, with Aosta, Italy hosting the first winter championships .
We will have the honor to welcome top level young athletes from 46 NOCs to compete in 8 sports across Bakuriani, Tbilisi, and Batumi:
- Alpine Skiing
- Biathlon
- Cross-country Skiing
- Freestyle Skiing
- Snowboard
- Ice Hockey
- Figure Skating
- Short Track Speed Skating
Georgia is set to host the 17th Winter European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) from February 9 to 16, 2025, with ice hockey girls competitions starting already on 6th February. The Championships will take place in Bakuriani, Batumi and Tbilisi. Georgia officially received the host status in 2020 during the 49th general assembly of the European Olympic Committees.
The European Youth Olympic Festival supports the popularisation of sports, as well as a healthy lifestyle among youngsters aged 14-18. Within the framework of the festival, young participants will accumulate necessary knowledge and experience, preparing them for success at the Olympic Games.
European Youth Olympic Festival
The largest sporting event organised for the youth with 33 years of tradition. The Youth Olympic Festival was first launched in Brussels, Belgium in 1991. Exactly two years later, winter sports were added to the summer events, with Aosta, Italy hosting the first winter championships .
EYOF Bakuriani 2025 will host around 2 000 participants from 48 European nations for the duration of 1 week. The following 8 sport disciplines will be held within the framework of the Festival:
- Alpine Skiing
- Biathlon
- Cross-country Skiing
- Freestyle Skiing
- Snowboard
- Ice Hockey
- Figure Skating
- Short Track Speed Skating
Georgia is to host the Youth Winter Olympic Festival on 9-16th February of 2025, with ice hockey girls competitions starting already on 6th February. The Championships will take place in Bakuriani, Batumi and Tbilisi. Georgia officially received the host status in 2020 during the 49th general assembly of the European Olympic Committees.
The European Youth Olympic Festival supports the popularisation of sports, as well as a healthy lifestyle among youngsters aged 14-18. Within the framework of the festival, young participants will accumulate necessary knowledge and experience, preparing them for success at the Olympic Games.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Georgia, our resort town combines tradition and modernity. Immerse yourself in our rich culture, enjoy Georgian hospitality and witness the spirit of unity in this historic event. Join us in Bakuriani for an extraordinary celebration where history, culture and sport converge.
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