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11 sports, over 4000 athletes, hundreds of games… one multi-sport international tournament and festival!

The Youth World Games isn’t all about scoreboards and medals. It’s a chance for thousands of young people across the world to explore new places and cultures, share unforgettable experiences and form lasting friendships. In striving to achieve sporting excellence, all competitors help foster and strengthen core values of friendship and fair play. It’s what’s called the Spirit of the Games and it will come alive every year when the Youth World Games take place.
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The future is here,
the journey starts now, don´t miss out on the best international multi sports tournament of 2024!

Sports Venues

The inaugural Youth World Games edition in 2024 will take place in Portugal, a country famous for its favorable conditions for sports tourism and events, with magnificent sports facilities, hotel infra structures, natural beauty, general safety and easy access from most International airports.

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Programme

23 – 28 JUNE 2024

All teams and athletes can arrive in Portugal, the latest on the afternoon of Friday for team registration and check-in…..

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OPEN CEREMONY

The opening ceremony for all team members, officials, referees, sponsors and organization members will be at 20:00 on Friday 31 March and attendance is mandatory. The opening ceremony is a chance to see all the different sports disciplines and countries together that are participating in the Youth World Games!

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COMPETITION DAYS

The Youth World Games begin in earnest with the group stages of the festival to be played 23 June, culminating with the finals on Sunday 27 June 2024.

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Travel Packages

For the accommodation on offer there is something for everyone, from 3 & 4 star hotels to holiday / bungalow parks or clean, comfortable and good value youth hostels.

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Bronze Package:

YOUTH HOSTEL, HOLIDAY/BUNGALOW PARK

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Silver Package:

3* HOTEL

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Gold Package:

4* HOTEL

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Many Thanks to our Sponsors and partners

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