Tag: Winter Youth Olympic Games

  • “Queen Yuna” reigns again over the Winter Youth Olympic Games

    Lausanne, Aug 28, 2015: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today announced South Korean figure skating legend Yuna Kim as the latest Ambassador to support the Lillehammer 2016 Winter Youth Olympic Games, which will take place from 12 to 21 February next year in Norway. Widely known as “Queen Yuna” for her long-standing success on the…

  • Winter Youth Olympic Games, Lillehammer, Norway – Information for the media

    Winter Youth Olympic Games, Lillehammer, Norway – Information for the media

    Lausanne, Aug 24, 2015: 1) General Information: The 2nd Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) will be held from 12 to 21 February 2016 in Lillehammer, Norway. The Winter Youth Olympic Games are an elite multi-sport international event for the world’s best young athletes between the ages of 15-18 who will compete in 70 medal events.…