| Liechtenstein at the European Games | |
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| IOC code | LIE |
| NOC | Liechtenstein Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
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| European Games appearances (overview) | |
Liechtenstein participated at the inaugural edition of the European Games in 2015. [1] However, Liechtenstein was one of the four nations that have yet to win a medal at the European Games. [2]
| Games | Athletes | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2015 Baku | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
 2019 Minsk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
 2023 Kraków-Małopolska | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
 2027 Istanbul | Future event | |||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | |
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