The 2013 Games of the Small States of Europe, also known as the XV Games of the Small States of Europe, were held in Luxembourg City and surrounding areas.[1] The slogan, as well as the logo, was "Are you ready for the Games?" The opening ceremony was held at the Stade Josy Barthel on 27 May; the closing ceremony was held at the Neimënster Abbey on 1 June.
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| Country |  Luxembourg |
|---|---|
| Nations | 9 |
| Athletes | 762 |
| Events | 120 in 10 sports |
| Opening | 27 May 2013 |
| Closing | 1 June 2013 |
| Opened by | Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg |
| Website | www.luxembourg2013.lu |
Games edit
Participating teams edit
Andorra (39)
Cyprus (137)
Iceland (125)
Liechtenstein (37)
Luxembourg (167) (host team)
Malta (63)
Monaco (93)
Montenegro (12)
San Marino (89)
Sports edit
Athletics (36) ()
Basketball (2) ()
Cycling (6) ()
Mountain biking (2)- Road (4)
Gymnastics (12) ()
Judo (12) ()
Shooting (5) ()
- Trap shooting (1)
Swimming (32) ()
Table tennis (6) ()
Tennis (5) ()
Volleyball (4) ()
Beach volleyball (2)
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Note: Basketball and artistic gymnastics were not contested in the 2011 Games of the Small States of Europe. However, squash was dropped for this year's Games, also from 2011.
Venues edit
| Venue | Sports held |
|---|---|
| d'Coque, Kirchberg, Luxembourg | Basketball |
| d'Coque, Kirchberg, Luxembourg | Volleyball |
| d'Coque, Kirchberg, Luxembourg | Beach volleyball |
| d'Coque, Kirchberg, Luxembourg | Swimming |
| d'Coque, Kirchberg, Luxembourg | Table tennis |
| Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg City | Tennis |
| Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg City | Gymnastics |
| Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg City | Athletics |
| Tramsschapp, Limpertsberg | Judo |
| Tramsschapp, Limpertsberg | Shooting |
| Differdange | Trap shooting |
| Cessange | Cycling |
| Hesperange | Mountainbike |
Calendar edit
| OC | Opening ceremony | ● | Event competitions | 1 | Event finals | CC | Closing ceremony |
| May/June | 27th Mon |
28th Tue |
29th Wed |
30th Thur |
31st Fri |
1st Sat | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceremonies | OC | CC | ||||||
 Athletics
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10 | 13 | 13 | 36 | ||||
 Basketball
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● | ● | ● | ● | 2 | 2 | ||
 Beach volleyball
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● | ● | ● | ● | 2 | 2 | ||
 Cycling
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2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | ||||
 Gymnastics
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2 | 10 | 12 | |||||
 Judo
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10 | 2 | 12 | |||||
 Shooting
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● | 3 | 2 | 5 | ||||
 Swimming
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8 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 32 | |||
 Table tennis
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● | 2 | 2 | ● | 2 | 6 | ||
 Tennis
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● | ● | ● | 3 | 2 | 5 | ||
 Volleyball
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● | ● | ● | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Total gold medals | 32 | 15 | 37 | 14 | 22 | 120 | ||
| May/June | 27th Mon |
28th Tue |
29th Wed |
30th Thur |
31st Fri |
1st Sat |
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Medal table edit
Key:
* Host nation (Luxembourg)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luxembourg (LUX)* | 36 | 39 | 31 | 106 |
| 2 |  Iceland (ISL) | 28 | 29 | 30 | 87 |
| 3 |  Cyprus (CYP) | 28 | 17 | 24 | 69 |
| 4 |  Liechtenstein (LIE) | 11 | 16 | 8 | 35 |
| 5 |  Montenegro (MNE) | 9 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
| 6 |  Monaco (MON) | 7 | 8 | 15 | 30 |
| 7 |  Malta (MLT) | 2 | 11 | 13 | 26 |
| 8 |  Andorra (AND) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 9 |  San Marino (SMR) | 1 | 4 | 9 | 14 |
| Totals (9 entries) | 124 | 125 | 135 | 384 | |
References edit
- ^ "Cyprus to host small European states' games in 2009". People's Daily Online. Xinhua. 2007-06-05. Archived from the original on 2007-11-25. Retrieved 2007-06-12.
- ^ "Number of Athletes Competing in Luxembourg 2013". Archived from the original on 2016-08-24. Retrieved 2013-05-25.
- ^ "Luxembourg 2013 Sport/Event Schedule". Archived from the original on 2013-06-07. Retrieved 2013-05-26.
External links edit
- 2013 GSSE Official Website Archived 2013-06-02 at the Wayback Machine