2022 European Para Youth Games
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| Host city | Lahti, Finland |
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| Nations | 28 |
| Athletes | 415 |
| Events | 8 sports |
| Opening | 27 June 2022 |
| Closing | 4 July 2022 |
| Main venue | Pajulahti Olympic and Paralympic Training Center |
The 2022 European Para Youth Games were the 6th edition of the European Para Youth Games (EPYG), a multi-sport event for young para-athletes aged between 13 and 23 from the member countries of the European Paralympic Committee (EPC).[1][2][3][4] They were held between 27 June and 4 July 2022 in Lahti, Finland. 415 athletes from 28 countries took part.[5] This was the second time Lahti had hosted the event, having also hosted the previous edition in 2019.
Sports
The following competitions took place:[6]
| 2022 European Para Youth Games sports programme |
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Medals table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | Spain | 23 | 20 | 10 | 53 |
| 2 | France | 17 | 16 | 14 | 47 |
| 3 | Italy | 13 | 14 | 15 | 42 |
| 4 | Croatia | 10 | 1 | 5 | 16 |
| 5 | Germany | 8 | 3 | 5 | 16 |
| 6 | Portugal | 8 | 2 | 3 | 13 |
| 7 | Poland | 7 | 5 | 4 | 16 |
| 8 | Czech Republic | 5 | 6 | 3 | 14 |
| 9 | Norway | 5 | 6 | 2 | 13 |
| 10 | Belgium | 4 | 5 | 4 | 13 |
| 11 | Finland | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 |
| 12 | Hungary | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 13 | Sweden | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 14 | Romania | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | Slovakia | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 16 | Estonia | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 17 | Bulgaria | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 18 | Israel | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | Turkey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | Greece | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 21 | Great Britain | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 22 | Denmark | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 23 | Netherlands | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | Iceland | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Lithuania | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Slovenia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 27 | Montenegro | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (27 entries) | 113 | 101 | 90 | 304 | |
References
- ^ "European Para Youth Games line-up revealed". Paralympic.org.
- ^ "2015 European Para Youth Games in Croatia (EPYG 2015)". Oepc.at. Archived from the original on 2018-11-20.
- ^ "Three IBSA sports on 2019 European Youth Games programme - News - IBSA". Ibsasport.org. Archived from the original on 2018-11-20.
- ^ "European Para Youth Games - Calendar - IBSA". Ibsasport.org. Archived from the original on 2018-11-19.
- ^ "Portugal and Türkiye in the running to host European Para Youth Games". 23 February 2024.
- ^ "Statistics".
- ^ "Medal Count – European Para Youth Games". Archived from the original on 3 February 2023.
- ^ "Results – European Para Youth Games". Archived from the original on 26 June 2023.
- ^ "EPYG 22" (PDF). www.europaralympic.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-03-22. Retrieved 2025-10-08.
