Brașov 2020 was a bid by the city of Brașov and the Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee to host the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics. The International Olympic Committee selected Lausanne as the host city on 31 July 2015.
History
Applicant City Phase
Brașov's bid for the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics was confirmed on 28 November 2013. Brașov signed their Youth Olympic Game Candidature Procedure on 12 December 2013.
This is the first time that Romanian city bidded for the Youth Olympic Games.
In early 2013, Brașov hosted the 2013 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival.IOC home city Lausanne competes with Brasov to host 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games
Venues The proposed plan consisted of venues that were already used in 2013 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival VenueLocationSports Brașov Arena Brașov Opening and closing ceremonies Brașov Olympic Ice Rink Brașov Ice hockey Curling Venue Brașov Brașov Curling Sub Teleferic Poiana Brașov Alpine skiing, Snowboarding (half-pipe) Poiana Brașov Ice Rink Poiana Brașov Figure skating, Speed skating, Short track speed skating Valea Râşnoavei Sport Center Predeal Cross country skiing Sinaia Bobsleigh/Luge/Skeleton Track Sinaia Bobsleigh/luge/skeleton Valea Carbunarii Râșnov Nordic-combined Valea Cărbunării Ski Jumping Hill Râșnov Ski jumping Cheile Grădiştei Arena Fundata Biathlon Clăbucet Sosire Slope Predeal Snowboarding, Freestyle skiing
Notes and references
External links Brasov 2020 Brasov 2020 Facebook Page