2007 Australian Youth Olympic Festival
- 2007 Australian Youth Olympic Festival
The 2007 Australian Youth Olympic Festival was the 2007 edition of the Australian Youth Olympic Festival. It was held from 17-21 January 2007.
Participant nations
Of the 23 countries invited, 20 of them participated in the games. They were:
*Australia
*Canada
*China
*Fiji
*France
*Germany
*Great Britain
*Hong Kong
*Hungary
*Japan
*Korea
*Malaysia
*New Caledonia
*New Zealand
*Oceania
*Singapore
*South Africa
*Taipei
*United States of America
*Uzbekistan
Events
In 2007, the AYOF had 16 sporting events. These were:
*Athletics at the 2007 Australian Youth Olympic Festival
*Badminton at the 2007 Australian Youth Olympic Festival
* Canoe and Kayak at the 2007 Australian Youth Olympic Festival
*Cycling at the 2007 Australian Youth Olympic Festival
*Diving at the 2007 Australian Youth Olympic Festival
*Figure skating at the 2007 Australian Youth Olympic Festival
*Football at the 2007 Australian Youth Olympic Festival
*Gymnastics at the 2007 Australian Youth Olympic Festival
*Hockey at the 2007 Australian Youth Olympic Festival
*Rowing at the 2007 Australian Youth Olympic Festival
*Sailing at the 2007 Australian Youth Olympic Festival
*Shooting at the 2007 Australian Youth Olympic Festival
*Short Track at the 2007 Australian Youth Olympic Festival
*Swimming at the 2007 Australian Youth Olympic Festival
*Table Tennis at the 2007 Australian Youth Olympic Festival
*Taekwondo at the 2007 Australian Youth Olympic Festival
The opening ceremony
The AYOF 2007 Opening Ceremony was held on 17 January at the Sydney Entertainment Centre. It ran from 6:30pm - 8:30pm and was the only ticketed event for the AYOF. Ticket prices were:
*Adults:$17
*Concession: $11
*Family (2 adults & 2 children): $45
The opening ceremony was performed all by primary school and high school students from NSW government schools. Singers and instrumentalists were chosen from outstanding performers from Schools Spectacular 2006.
ee also
* 2007 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival
External links
* [http://www.olympics.com.au/ Australian Olympic Committee]
* [http://olympics.com.au/ayof07/ AYOF 2007 Website]
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