EOC
FRIULI-VENEZIA GIULIA 2023
ITALY | 21-28 January, 2023
From 21st to 28th January 2023 the Olympic flag hosted by the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, gave the opportunity to over 1,200 young athletes to approach and taste the experience of an international stage and the thrills of the Olympic flame. Competitions took place across 59 events in 14 different winter sports hosted in 12 of the great venues of the area, as well as the Planica Nordic Centre in Slovenia and the Eissport Arena stadium in Austria.
Italy’s hosting of the first winter EYOF in 1993 saw the return of the Olympic torch after 30 years for this edition of the festival. Following the original values founding the event, the 2023 winter EYOF focused on fostering a better world through sport education, friendship, fair play, and healthy living, while adhering to the ideals of sustainability.
FRIULI-VENEZIA GIULIA 2023
ITALY | 21-28 January, 2023
From 21st to 28th January 2023 the Olympic flag hosted by the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, gave the opportunity to over 1,200 young athletes to approach and taste the experience of an international stage and the thrills of the Olympic flame. Competitions took place across 59 events in 14 different winter sports hosted in 12 of the great venues of the area, as well as the Planica Nordic Centre in Slovenia and the Eissport Arena stadium in Austria.
Italy’s hosting of the first winter EYOF in 1993 saw the return of the Olympic torch after 30 years for this edition of the festival. Following the original values founding the event, the 2023 winter EYOF focused on fostering a better world through sport education, friendship, fair play, and healthy living, while adhering to the ideals of sustainability.
sports
the highlight
Attila Banyai produced one of the most thrilling finishes of the Friuli Venezia Giulia 2023 Winter European Youth Olympic Festival, winning gold in the men’s Super-G in Tarvisio. The Hungarian skier completed the course in 1:03.75, finishing just 0.04 seconds ahead of Norway’s Rasmus Bakkevig, with the bronze medallist only another five hundredths behind.
The incredibly tight result made Banyai’s victory one of the defining moments of the alpine skiing competition. His performance highlighted the fine margins at the highest level of youth skiing and provided Hungary with a memorable gold medal on the final day of the Festival.
the highlight
Attila Banyai produced one of the most thrilling finishes of the Friuli Venezia Giulia 2023 Winter European Youth Olympic Festival, winning gold in the men’s Super-G in Tarvisio. The Hungarian skier completed the course in 1:03.75, finishing just 0.04 seconds ahead of Norway’s Rasmus Bakkevig, with the bronze medallist only another five hundredths behind.
The incredibly tight result made Banyai’s victory one of the defining moments of the alpine skiing competition. His performance highlighted the fine margins at the highest level of youth skiing and provided Hungary with a memorable gold medal on the final day of the Festival.
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