Albania at the Youth Olympics

Albania at the
Youth Olympics
IOC codeALB
NOCAlbanian National Olympic Committee
Websitenocalbania.org.al (in Albanian)
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer appearances
Winter appearances

Albania has participated in every edition of the Summer Youth Olympic Games since the inaugural 2010 Games and they participated in the Winter Youth Olympic Games for the first time in the 2020 Games.

History

The Albania under-15 were founded in 2009 for participating in the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics (Football) and the head coach was appointed Sulejman Demollari, former and last native coach of Albania senior side until 2002.[1] Albania under-15 played their first match against Liechtenstein in the semi-final qualification round on 17 October 2009 winning 2–0 with goals scored by Jurgen Vatnikaj and Enes Hoxha.[2] Albania under-15 advanced to the final where they faced Montenegro on 19 October 2009. However, they lost 1–2, missing their participation in the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics finals.[3]

Medal tables

See also: All-time Youth Olympic Games medal table

See also

References

  1. ^ FSHF krijon kombetaren U15 - Lajme Archived 2016-08-19 at the Wayback Machine Top Channel
  2. ^ U-15 / Shqiperi-Lihtenshtein 2-0 albaniasoccer.com
  3. ^ U-15 / Shqiperi - Mali i Zi 1-2 albaniasoccer.com
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