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Nine Candidates for First Summer Youth Olympic Games 2010

by Sasha Manuel on October 29th, 2007

Nine cities have submitted Candidature Files for the 1st Summer Youth Olympic Games in 2010 by the deadline of 26 October:

1. Athens, Greece
2. Bangkok, Thailand
3. Debrecen, Hungary
4. Guatemala City, Guatemala
5. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
6. Moscow, Russian Federation
7. Poznan, Poland
8. Singapore, Singapore
9. Turin, Italy

A shortlist will be announced by 19 November 2007.

The Games will be for the age group of 14-18 years who will be participating in 26 sports that is similar to the 2012 Olympic Summer Games but will have limited events and disciplines.

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