2027 Jeux de la Francophonie

{{Short description|International sports competition}}

{{Infobox games

| name = X Jeux de la Francophonie

| logo = 2027 Jeux de la Francophonie bid logo.png

| caption = Interim logo

| host_city = Yerevan, Armenia

| motto =

| nations = 55 (expected)

| athletes = 4,000 (expected)

| events =

| opening = 23 July

| closing = 1 August

| opened_by =

| athlete_oath =

| judge_oath =

| torch_lighter =

| stadium = Hrazdan Stadium

| previous = 2023

| next = 2031

| website = https://www.jeux.francophonie.org/erevan-2027

}}

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.{{cite web | url=https://www.jeux.francophonie.org/actualites/xes-jeux-de-francophonie-erevan-armenie-en-2027 | title=Xes Jeux de la Francophonie à Erevan (Arménie) en 2027 | Jeux de la francophonie }}{{cite web | url=https://gamesbids.com/eng/other-games-bids/yerevan-armenia-elected-to-host-10th-francophonie-games-in-2027-as-the-oif-hopes-to-leave-delays-behind/ | title=Yerevan, Armenia elected to host 10th Francophonie Games in 2027 as the OIF hopes to leave delays behind | date=12 February 2024 }}

Host selection

=Candidate cities=

  • {{Flagicon|Armenia}} 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.{{cite web | url=https://armenpress.am/eng/news/1123563.html | title=Armenia officially bids to host 2027 Francophonie Games | date=6 November 2023 }} 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.{{cite web | url=https://armenpress.am/eng/news/1124272.html | title=Zeina Mina visits Armenia to discuss bid to host 2027 Francophonie Games | date=16 November 2023 }} Yerevan was formally awarded the games at the 126th session of the Permanent Council of the OIF on 8 February 2024.{{cite web | url=https://www.jeux.francophonie.org/actualites/xes-jeux-de-francophonie-erevan-armenie-en-2027 | title=Xes Jeux de la Francophonie à Erevan (Arménie) en 2027 | Jeux de la francophonie }}https://twitter.com/OIFrancophonie/status/1755675197431058571

=Votes results=

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|+ 2027 Jeux de la Francophonie

City

! Nation

! Votes

|Yerevan{{ARM}}

| align=center| Unanimous{{cite web | url=https://www.francsjeux.com/2024/02/12/avec-larmenie-les-jeux-de-la-francophonie-ont-trouve-leur-point-de-chute/99160/ | title=Avec l'Arménie, les Jeux de la Francophonie ont trouvé leur point de chute | date=12 February 2024 }}

Venues

File:Hrazdan Stadium (28.08.2019) 02.jpg]]

Venues expected to host events include:{{cite web | url=https://mailchi.mp/francophonie/lettre-des-jeux-de-la-francophoniefvrier-6695103? | title=Erevan 2027 | Lettre des Jeux de la Francophonie }}

Work on an athlete's village is expected to start in 2024.{{cite web | url=https://mailchi.mp/francophonie/lettre-des-jeux-de-la-francophoniefvrier-6695103? | title=Erevan 2027 | Lettre des Jeux de la Francophonie }}

Events

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=Sports=

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=Cultural=

  • Song
  • Digital creation
  • Tales and storytellers
  • Creative dance
  • Ball juggling (Freestyle ball)
  • Literature/Short Story
  • Paint
  • Photography
  • Sculpture/Installation
  • Theater

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Participants

Member states or governments of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie are eligible to send teams.{{cite web |title=PAYS PARTICIPANTS |url=https://www.jeux.francophonie.org/etats-invites |website=Jeux de la Francophonie |access-date=24 December 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231224050545/https://www.jeux.francophonie.org/etats-invites |archive-date=24 December 2023}}

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Participating members
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  • {{flag|Armenia}} (Host)

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References

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