When? July 14-19, 2013
Where? NETHERLANDS
Medals won? 2
Utrecht 2013 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival
Facts and figures
9 sports, 111 events, and 3143 athletes from 49 nations.
Most medals won (from a total of 38 teams) by 1. Russia – 56 (30, 14, 12), 2. Great Britain – 31 (9, 14, 8), 3. France – 22 (9, 6, 7), … 27-28. Lithuania and Sweden – 2 (1, 0, 1).4
Lithuania in the Olympic Festival
The Kingdom of the Netherlands was the first European country to host the Olympic festival of the continent’s most talented young athletes. Lithuania was represented by 54 athletes who competed in track and field athletics, swimming, judo, cycling, gymnastics, and tennis events.
Benediktas Mickus won the 800 m running event. Tomas Kuzmickas won bronze in the gymnastics floor exercise event. 5 athletes won 5th places, 1 athlete was 6th, and 1 – 7th.