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| Host city | Borjomi-Bakuriani, Georgia |
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| Country |  Georgia |
| Motto | Inspiring Sport In Europe |
| Opening | 9 February 2025 |
| Closing | 16 February 2025 |
| Website | www |
| Summer | |
| Winter | |
The 2025 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival will be held in Bakuriani, Georgia, [1] from 9 to 16 February 2025. This will be Georgia's first time as host of the winter festival, and the second time hosting the festival after the summer edition in 2015 in Tbilisi.
The following competitions will take place:
| 2025 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival Sports Programme |
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Curling, Nordic Combined, Ski mountaineering, Ski Jumping were removed from the program.
| Venue | Location | Sports |
|---|---|---|
| Bakuriani Biathlon-Cross Country Stadium | Bakuriani | Biathlon |
| Cross-country skiing | ||
| Didveli | Freestyle Skiing | |
| Alpine skiing | ||
| Snowboard | ||
| Batumi Ice Arena | Batumi | Figure skating |
| Shorttrack speed skating | ||
| Tbilisi Ice Arena | Tbilisi | Ice hockey |
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