African Youth Games Abbreviation AYG First event 2010 Occur every 4 years Last event 2018
The African Youth Games is an international multi-sport event held every four years to complement the current Africa Games . The first games was hosted by Rabat , Morocco .[1] [2]
This international sportive event has been created by Lassana Palenfo , current director of the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa . The idea came in 2006, but the first African Youth Games only occurred in 2010.
Editions
Host cities of the African Youth Games
See also
References
^ "Jeux africains de la jeunesse au Maroc". Le Figaro. Retrieved June 13, 2010 .
^ "Jeux africains de la Jeunesse : Clôture en apothéose". Al Bayane. Retrieved 30 October 2016 .
^ "Gaborone 2014 – 2nd African Youth Games .:: About us ::". Archived from the original on 2014-01-04. Retrieved 2014-01-04 .
^ "www.gaborone2014.com". Archived from the original on 2014-01-04. Retrieved 2014-01-04 .
^ "Archived copy" (PDF) . Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-07-01. Retrieved 2014-06-02 . {{cite web }}
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^ "Egypt finish top of African Youth Games medal table after triathlon gold". 28 July 2018. Retrieved 2018-07-28 .
^ "ANOCA NEWSLETTER MARCH 2022". ANOCA . Retrieved 2022-04-04 .
^ "ANOCA move 2022 African Youth Games from Lesotho to Ethiopia". 7 October 2020. Retrieved 2021-08-30 .
External links
Support Gaborone 2014 games – Botswana Daily News
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