2013 Australian Youth Olympic Festival
File:2013 Australian Youth Olympic Festival logo.png
Host citySydney, New South Wales
Opening17 January 2013 (2013-01-17)
Closing21 January 2013 (2013-01-21)
Main venueSydney Entertainment Centre

The 2013 Australian Youth Olympic Festival was the sixth edition of the Australian Youth Olympic Festival (AYOF). It was held from 17–21 January 2013.

Participant nations

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Athletes from 30 nations competed at the 2013 AYOF, either independently or in the Combined Oceania or International Triathlon Union teams.

Events

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In 2013, the AYOF had 14 sports (20 disciplines). These were:[1]

Athletics

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Australia, Brazil, China, and New Zealand participated in the competition held on 18–19 January 2013, involving finals only for 40 track and field events:Athletics

Men’s - Track (12): 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m, 1500m, 3000m, 110m Hurdles, 400m Hurdles, 2000m Steeple, 5000m Walk, 4x100m Relay, Swiss Medley Relay (100m, 200m, 300m and 400m)

Men's - Field (8): High Jump, Pole Vault, Long Jump, Triple Jump, Shot Put, Discus Throw, Hammer Throw, Javelin Throw

Women’s - Track (12): 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m, 1500m, 3000m, 100m Hurdles, 400m Hurdles, 2000m Steeple, 5000m Walk, 4x100m Relay, Swiss Medley Relay (100m, 200m, 300m and 400m)

Women's - Field (8): High Jump, Pole Vault, Long Jump, Triple Jump, Shot Put, Discus Throw, Hammer Throw, Javelin Throw

Basketball

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Basketball 3x3 was played for the first time, where traditional five on five basketball had featured at previous Australian Olympic Festivals. Men's and womens under 18 tournaments involving an 8-team round robin, semi finals and final were played at the Chinese Gardens Forecourt, Darling Harbour and Sydney Boys High School Gymnasium (indoor) on 17–19 January 2013. The competing teams were: Australia (2 teams), China, Great Britain, Indonesia, Japan, New Zealand, and Guam (representing Combined Oceania).Basketball

 
 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Alloway Falcons
 
Bundaberg Barbarians
 
East Coast Buccaneers
 
Isis Crushers
 
Hervey Bay
Locations in Queensland
National Rugby Championship teams

2018

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Teams in the 2018 National Rugby Championship  (Fijian Drua not shown on map).

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Schedule and Results". AOC. 2013. Archived from the original on 8 February 2013. Retrieved 8 March 2015.