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Download Solution PDFWhich country hosted the Summer Youth Olympics 2018 ?
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- The Summer Youth Olympics 2018 were hosted by Buenos Aires, Argentina.
- This event marked the third edition of the Summer Youth Olympics.
- It was the first International Olympic Committee (IOC) event hosted by Argentina.
- Around 4,000 athletes aged 15 to 18 from 206 countries competed in the games.
- The motto of the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics was "Feel the Future".
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- The Youth Olympic Games (YOG) are an international multi-sport event organized by the International Olympic Committee. The games are held every four years in staggered summer and winter events consistent with the traditional Olympic Games format.
- The idea of the Youth Olympics was proposed by Austrian industrial manager Johann Rosenzopf in 1998.
- The first Summer Youth Olympic Games were held in Singapore in 2010.
- The Youth Olympics aim to inspire athletes to embrace the Olympic values of Respect, Friendship, and Excellence.
- The next Summer Youth Olympics after Buenos Aires 2018 were scheduled to be held in Dakar, Senegal, but were postponed to 2026 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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