2013 Jeux de la Francophonie explained

VIIèmes Jeux de la Francophonie
Host City:	Nice, France
Nations:	54
Athletes:	2,700
Opening:	September 6, 2013
Closing:	September 15, 2013
Opened By:	François Hollande
Stadium:	Place Masséna/Stade Charles-Ehrmann
Previous:	2009

The 2013 Jeux de la Francophonie, also known as VIIèmes Jeux de la Francophonie (French for 7th Francophone Games), were held in Nice, France, from September 6–15. This was the second edition of the games to be hosted in France and the first time that a country hosted the games twice.

Participants

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• Andorra
• Armenia
• Austria
• Benin
• Bulgaria
• Burkina Faso
• Burundi
• Cambodia
• Cameroon
• Canada
• Cape Verde
• Central African Republic
• Chad
• Comoros
• Congo
• Cote d'Ivoire
• Cyprus
• Djibouti
  • Egypt
• Estonia
• Equatorial Guinea
• France
• Gabon
• Guinea
• Guinea-Bissau
• Haiti
• Japan
• Lebanon
• Luxembourg
  • Madagascar
• Mali
• Mauritania
• Mauritius
• Monaco
• Montenegro
• Morocco
  • Niger
• Poland
• Qatar
  • Romania
• Rwanda
• Saint Lucia
• Senegal
• Seychelles
• Slovakia
• Switzerland
• Togo
• Tunisia
• Uruguay
• Vanuatu

Events

Sports

• African wrestling
• Athletics
• Athletics (handicapped)
• Basketball
• Cycling
• Boxing
• Football (soccer)
• Judo
• Table tennis
• Wrestling

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Cultural

• Digital creation
• Ecological creation
• Hip-hop dance
• Juggling
• Poetry
• Painting
• Photography
• Puppetry
• Sculpture
• Song
• Storytelling
• Traditional inspiration dance

External links

• Official site
• Official site (time keeper)
• Games 2013 at jeux.francophonie.org
• Livre de resultats

Notes and References

1. Web site: Résultats. https://web.archive.org/web/20161126001629/http://nice2013.microplustiming.com/static/index6e14.html?sport=CI. dead. November 26, 2016. oliance.com. nice2013.microplustiming.com. 5 November 2017.