Sports

Athletics

Venue: Pajulahti / Rakokivi stadium Nastola (Urheilutie 4, 15550 Nastola)

Age category: U17 (2006-2008) and U20 (2003-2005)

Gender: Female and male

Participating countries: Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Lithuania, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden

Number of athletes: 95

Age Rule: The minimum age is 14 years old, the maximum is 19. The age will be considered as on 31 December in the year of competition.

Classification: WPA Classification (PI, VI) *confirmed

Eligibility: Registered with WPA

Event Viability: Minus one rules will be applied, a minimum of three (3) athlete entries from two (2) NPCs is necessary to sustain an individual event on the programme.

Competition format: Per the rules of the sport, not all the races

Disciplines and preliminary schedule:

Day 1 

100m T11-13, T35-38, T40/41, T42-47/T61-64, T33/34, T51-53, RR1, RR2, RR3

800m T11-13, T35-38, T53-54

1500m T20

Shot Put F11-13, F20, F35-38, F40/41, F42-46/61-64, F32-34, F52-57

High Jump T11-13, T42-47/T61-64

Day 2 

400m T11-13, T20, T42-47/T61-64, T33/34, T51-54

Long jump T11-13, T20, T35-38, T42/47/T61-64

Discus Throw F11-13, F35-38, F40/41, F42-46/F61-64, F32-34, F51-57

Javelin Throw F11-13, F35-38, F40/41, F42-46/61-64, F32-34

Swimming

Venue: Helsinki, Mäkelänrinne Swimming Center

Age category: Junior male (2006-6/2010), junior female (2007-6/2010), senior male (7/2003-2005), senior female (7/2003-2006)

Gender: Female and male

Participating countries: Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Faroe Islands, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Lithuania, Montenegro, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden

Number of athletes: 114

Age Rule: The minimum age is 12 years old, the maximum is 18 The age will be considered as on the first day of the relevant competition.

Classification: WPS Classification (II, PI, VI) *confirmed

Eligibility: Registered with WPS. WPS registered, licensed and classified athletes, with classification status N (if classified in EPYG), C or R/RFD

Event Viability: Minus one rules will be applied, a minimum of four (4) athlete entries from two (2) NPCs is necessary to sustain an individual event on the programme.

Competition format: Per the rules of the sport, not all the races. Events will be swam as multi-class event

Disciplines and preliminary schedule:

Day 1 Friday 1.7.

400m Freestyle S6 – 14
50m Backstroke S1 – 5
100m Backstroke S1 -2, S6 – 14
50m Breaststroke SB1 – 3
100m Breaststroke SB4 -SB9, SB11 – 14
50m Freestyle S1 – 13
4 x 50m Medley Relay open mixed

Day 2 Saturday 2.7.

200m Freestyle S1 – 5, S14
100m Butterfly S8 – 14
50m Butterfly S2 – 7
100m Freestyle S1 – 14
150m Ind. Medley SM 1 – 4 (without Butterfly)
200m Ind. Medley SM5 – 14
4 x 50m Freestyle Relay open mixed

Day 3 Sunday 3.6. 

Day at Pajulahti with other sports and closing ceremony.

Boccia

Venue: Pajulahti, Pajulahti hall

Age category: Unique age group 13 – 21

Gender: Female and male

Participating countries: Croatia, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain

Number of athletes: 37

Age Rule: The minimum age is 13 years old, the maximum is 21 (2001-2009). All athletes entered to Sanctioned Youth Ranking Competition must be aged between 13 and 21-year-old on January 1 of the year of the competition.

Classification: International, BC1-BC4

Eligibility: Registered wit BISFED

Event Viability: max. 48 athletes. BISFED Youth European Championship and qualification tournament to Youth World Championships

Competition format: Per the rules of the sport. Individual, team and pair competition

Goalball

Venue: Pajulahti, Sport hall

Age category: U19

Gender: Female and male

Participating countries: Denmark, Finland, Great Britain, Israel, Spain, Turkey

Number of athletes: 40; 5 men’s teams, 3 women’s teams

Age Rule: The maximum age 19 years will be considered as on 31 December in the year of competition (2022)

Classification: International

Eligibility: Registered with IBSA

Participation standard: IBSA Member

Event Viability: IBSA Youth U19 European Championships. 1 team/gender/nation.

Competition format: Per the rules of Sport

*Please note that goalball teams must also fill the entry form to ISAS Database.

Teams: 

Men:  Finland, Denmark, Great Britain, Israel, Spain,

Women:  Great Britain, Israel,  Turkey

Table Tennis

Venue: Pajulahti, Ball hall

Age category: Unique age group 12 – 23

Gender: Female and male

Participating countries: Belgium, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, France, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Montenegro, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden

Number of athletes: 72

Age Rule: The minimum age is 12 years old, the maximum is 23. The age will be considered as on 31 December in the year of competition.

Classification: International

Eligibility: Registered with ITTF

Event Viability: None

Competition format: Per the rules of the sports, single Events and team Events

Wheelchair Basketball

Venue: Pajulahti, Pajulahti hall

Age category: Unique age group 13-23

Gender: mixed gender

Participating countries: Finland, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal

Number of athletes: 50

Age Rule: The minimum age is 13 years old, the maximum is 23. The athletes must be born from 01.01.1999 to 31.12.2009. The age will be considered as on 31 December in the year of competition.

Classification: IWBF international classification.

Eligibility: Registered in a NOWB affiliated with IWBF Europe

Event Viability: Minimum 4 Nations, 1 team per Nation. Mixed nationteam possible. A team may add extra points to the total number of points for each player under 16 and each female player on court Male under 16 or female over 18: 1.0 points. Female under 18: 2.0 points

Competition format: Per the rules of Sport

Judo

Venue: Pajulahti, Nikula hall

Age category: U18 (2005-2007) and U21 (2002-2004)

Participating countries: Croatia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Spain, Sweden

Number of athletes: 26

Gender: Female and male

Age Rule: the minimum age is 15 years old, the maximum is 20. The age will be considered as on 31 December in the year of competition

Classification: International

Eligibility: Registered with IBSA

Event Viability: None

Competition format: Per the rules of Sport

Showdown

* demonstration sport

Venue: Pajulahti, Main building

Age category: Unique age group 13-23

Participating countries: Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, Italy, Portugal, Slovakia

Number of athletes: 14

Gender: Female and male

Age Rule: The minimum age is 13 years old, the maximum is 23. The athletes must be born from 01.01.1999 to 31.12.2009. The age will be considered as on 31 December in the year of competition.

Classification: international or national classification.

Eligibility: Registered with IBSA

Event Viability: Minimum 4 Nations, 1 Team per Nation Competition

Competition format: Per the rules of the sport, single Events and Team Events.