Athletics Athletics may refer to: Sports * Sport of athletics, a collection of sporting events that involve competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking ** Track and field, a sub-category of the above sport * Athletics (physical culture), competi ...

has featured as a sport at the

European Youth Summer Olympic Festival The European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) is a biennial multi-sport event for youth (14 to 18 years old) athletes from the 50 member countries of the association of European Olympic Committees. The festival has a summer edition, held for the fir ...

since its first edition in 1991. It has appeared on the programme at every subsequent edition of the biennial

multi-sport event A multi-sport event is an organized sporting event, often held over multiple days, featuring competition in many different sports among organized teams of athletes from (mostly) nation-states. The first major, modern, multi-sport event of interna ...

for European athletes under the age of 18. This age group corresponds with the youth category of athletics competition. However, during the games 2013, 2015 and 2017, the age group was changed to only include athletes under the age of 17. From the Baku games in 2019, the under-18 is again the age standard. That is, athletes must be either at the age of 16 or 17 of the year of the festival.

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References

EUROPEAN YOUTH OLYMPICS EYOF
World Junior Athletics History. Retrieved on 2014-11-23.

GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2014-11-23. {{Athletics at multi-sport events

European Youth Olympics Sports at the European Youth Summer Olympic Festival

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Festival records

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Girls

See also

References