Youth Olympic Games
international multi-sport athletic competition for persons aged 12-18
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Summary
Youth Olympic Games is a recurring sporting event[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of recurring sporting event entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,506 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: multi-sport event[3], international competition[4]
- Commons category: Youth Olympic Games[5]
- Inception: 2010[6]
- Sport: archery[7], athletics[8], badminton[9], basketball[10], beach volleyball[11], boxing[12], canoeing and kayaking[13], cycle sport[14], diving[15], equestrian sport[16], fencing[17], field hockey[18], association football[19], golf[20]
- Organizer: International Olympic Committee[21]
- Official website: https://olympics.com/ioc/youth-olympic-games[22]
- Topic's main category: Category:Youth Olympic Games[23]
- Topic has template: Template:Youth Olympic Games[24]
- Different from: Junior Olympics[25]
- Event interval: 4 years[26]
- Has part(s) of the class: Summer Youth Olympic Games[27], Winter Youth Olympic Games[28]
- Minimum age: 14 years[29]
- Maximum age: 18 years[30]
- Social media followers: 9400[31], 9460[32], 9570[33], 9720[34]
Why It Matters
Youth Olympic Games has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 84 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]