Monday, December 14, 2015

Lillehammer, Norway WINTER YOUTH OLYMPICS

WINTER YOUTH OLYMPICS
When: February 1221, 2016
Where: Lillehammer, Norway
The Youth Olympic Games (YOG) is an international multi-sport event organised by the International Olympic Committee. The games are held every four years in staggered summer and winter events consistent with the current Olympic Games format. In Lillehammer, the twin ski jumping hill of Lysgårdsbakken has a spectator capacity of 35,000. Lysgårdsbakken has a hill size of 138 and a K-point of 120, while the normal hill has a hill size of 100 and a K-point of 90. Birkebeineren Ski Stadium will host cross-country skiing, biathlon and Nordic combined, with the stadium itself having a capacity for 31,000 spectators during cross-country skiing and 13,500 during biathlon. In addition, spectators could watch from along the tracks. 

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