A working meeting was held in Seok regarding the organizational issues of the Georgian Youth Olympic Festival. The meeting aimed to address logistical and administrative matters related to the upcoming festival.
The Georgian National Olympic Committee (GNOC) shared the glimpses of the meeting on its official Facebook Page on July 4, 2025, Friday. The Committee also shared a small note about the meeting along with its photographs.
In connection with the Georgian Youth Olympic Festival, the Georgian National Olympic Committee under the leadership of SEOK President Leri Khabelov held a working meeting with the heads of SEOK regional organizations.
The meeting discussed the organizational issues of the festival, the need to involve sports federations, SEOK regional organizations, and municipalities in the preparation process.
It was noted that preliminary preparatory works have already been completed, meetings with representatives of relevant federations were held, information letters were sent to regional and municipalities administrations, the heads of SEOC met with the heads of Batumi Municipality and the Ministry of Education and Sports of Adjara, the project of the festival was developed, soon the SAO will start working The organizational group.
Under the initiative and organization of SEOK, supported by the Ministry of Sports, regional and municipal organizations, and sports federations, the Olympic Festival is planned to be held in 2026. Municipal and regional competitions will be held in the 15-16 sports category, and finally – the final final tournament, which will be hosted by Batumi on the first of June.
Olympic Festival – “Future Olympians” will promote the development of mass sport, raise the role and importance of specialized sports schools, increase the motivation of regional and municipal administrations at all levels, prepare the continental Youth Festival and the World Youth Olympic Games.
Subsequently, the Youth Olympic Festival will be held once every two years – about 2 months before the European Youth Olympic Festival.