Romania will host an edition of the European Youth Olympic Festival for the second time in 2027, the Olympic and Sports Committee (COSR) announced. The winter event will take place in Bra\u0219ov, also a host in 2013.<\/p>\n
Prime minister Marcel Ciolacu approved a memorandum on supporting the organization of the European Youth Olympic Festival in 2027, and the European Olympic Committees (EOC) General Assembly ratified that EYOF 2027 should be organized in Bra\u0219ov, COSR said.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe 2013 edition of EYOF Bra\u0219ov was a great success and we already have the infrastructure that will be improved for the organization of the festival in four years,\u201d stated COSR president Mihai Covaliu.<\/p>\n
In his turn, EOC president Sypros Capralos said: \u201cIt is a continuation of the tradition started in 2013 when Romania and the city of Bra\u015fov also hosted the winter EYOF.\u201d<\/p>\n
At the winter event in Bra\u015fov in 2013, Romanian athletes won three medals, namely one gold and two silver.<\/p>\n\n
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