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2023 East Asian Youth Games

2023 East Asian Youth Games

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The 2023 East Asian Youth Games (Mongolian: "Улаанбаатар-2023" Зүүн Азийн залуучуудын наадам) was the inaugural edition of the East Asian Youth Games. The games was held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia from 16 to 23 August 2023.[1]

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Developments and preparations

In March 2023, the organizing committee of the games held a meeting with the purpose of intensifying preparation of the Games and key issues like emergency situation preparations, opening ceremony safety issues, volunteers training etc, are discussed and addressed in the meetings.[2]

Marketing

Mascot

The organizing committee announced the mascot in November 2022. The mascots are two mythical birds, a khangardi mascot was named “Khaki” and a galbingaa was named “Inga”. The logo is inspired from the upper frame of the Mongol ger, which symbolizes “Let's unite under the roof of Ulaanbaatar”.[3]

Venues

The following venues will be used for the competition.[4][5]

Participating nations/regions

7 National Olympic Committees will participate in the competition.[6]

  • China China
  • Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei
  • Hong Kong Hong Kong
  • Japan Japan (48)
  • Macau Macau
  • Mongolia Mongolia (Host)
  • South Korea South Korea

Games

Sports

A total of 11 sports will be contested in the games:[7][8]

Calendar

Calendar of the games was published in July.[9]

All times and dates use Mongolian Standard Time (UTC+8)
OCOpening ceremony ●Event competitions 1Gold medal events CCClosing ceremony
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Medal table

As of 23 August 2023[10]

  *   Host nation (Mongolia)

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References

  1. [1]
    Shefferd, Neil (16 December 2022). "Esports set to feature as medal event as part of 2023 East Asian Youth Games in Ulaanbaatar". Inside the Games. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
  2. [2]
    Oyun-Erdene, E. (8 March 2023). "Ulaanbaatar 2023" East Asian Youth Games is under preparation". Gogo Mongolia. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
  3. [3]
    Bayarsaikhan, Dulguun (10 November 2022). "Mascot of Ulaanbaatar-2023 East Asian Youth Games introduced". The UB Post. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
  4. [4]
    "Stadium". Ulaanbaatar2023. 9 August 2023.
  5. [5]
    "Opening Ceremony & Closing Ceremony". Ulaanbaatar2023. 10 August 2023.
  6. [6]
    "Participating NOCs". Ulaanbaatar2023. 9 August 2023.
  7. [7]
    Khaliun, E. (16 December 2022). "E-Sports to be included in "Ulaanbaatar-2023" East Asian Youth Games". Montsame. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
  8. [8]
    "Sports". Ulaanbaatar2023. 9 August 2023.
  9. [9]
    "Schedule". Ulaanbaatar2023. 30 July 2023.
  10. [10]
    "Medal table". Ulaanbaatar2023. 18 August 2023.
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