2027_Jeux_de_la_Francophonie
2027 Jeux de la Francophonie
International sports competition
The 2027 Jeux de la Francophonie, also known as Xes Jeux de la Francophonie (French for 10th Francophone Games), informally Yerevan 2027 (Erevan 2027), is a planned edition of the Jeux de la Francophonie to be held in Yerevan, Armenia in 2027.[1][2]
Quick Facts Host city, Nations ...
Interim logo | |
| Host city | Yerevan, Armenia |
|---|---|
| Nations | 55 (expected) |
| Athletes | 4,000 (expected) |
| Main venue | Hrazdan Stadium |
| Website | https://www.jeux.francophonie.org/erevan-2027 |
Close
Candidate cities
Yerevan, Armenia - Armenia formally submitted a bid for the 2027 Jeux de la Francophonie at the 44th meeting of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF) Ministerial Conference in Yaoundé, Cameroon in November 2023.[3] A delegation from the OIF visited Yerevan later that month to discuss issues related to Armenia's bid and concluded that Armenia's sporting infrastructure was well developed for hosting a successful games.[4] Yerevan was formally awarded the games at the 126th session of the Permanent Council of the OIF on 8 February 2024.[5][6]
Votes results
_02.jpg){kind=link}
Venues expected to host events include:[8]
- Hrazdan Stadium
- Karen Demirchyan Complex
- V. Tumasyan Stadium in Abovyan
- Gazprom Armenia Educational and Sports Complex
Work on an athlete's village is expected to start in 2024.[9]
Member states or governments of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie are eligible to send teams.[10]
- "PAYS PARTICIPANTS". Jeux de la Francophonie. Archived from the original on 24 December 2023. Retrieved 24 December 2023.