Games of the IX Olympiad
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Host cities
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Zube and Kytler Bay City
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Participating NOCs
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92
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Olympic stadium
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Zube Olympic Stadium
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Officially opened by
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Andrea Eppler (President of the Federal Republic of the Kytler Peninsulae)
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Opening ceremony
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August 22, 2014
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Closing ceremony
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September 26, 2014
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The 9th Summer Olympics, formally the Games of the IX Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event celebrated in the cities of Zube and Kytler Bay City, The Kytler Peninsulae. These were the first Olympic Games to be explicitly split between two host cities.
Host selection
The Kytler Peninsulae was the only national Olympic committee to submit a hosting bid, which was ratified by a vote of the Nationstates Olympic Council.
The Games
Medal tally
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NOC
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Gold
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Silver
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Bronze
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Total
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1 |
The Kytler Peninsulae (KYP) |
24 |
19 |
20 |
63
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2 |
Liventia (LEN) |
20 |
8 |
10 |
38
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3 |
Sargossa (SRG) |
18 |
4 |
9 |
31
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4 |
Vekaiyu (VEK) |
17 |
13 |
4 |
34
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5 |
Eura (EUR) |
17 |
7 |
13 |
37
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6 |
Avissian Union (AVU) |
16 |
16 |
14 |
46
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7 |
Kelssek (KSK) |
16 |
11 |
13 |
40
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8 |
Electrum (ETM) |
13 |
12 |
11 |
36
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9 |
Democratic States of Fenbar (DSF) |
11 |
2 |
9 |
22
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10 |
Wray (WRY) |
10 |
11 |
18 |
39
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Venues
Zube and Kytler Bay City are 50 km apart. A new Maglev train line was constructed between the two cities prior to the Olympics. Broadly speaking, combat and water-based sports were assigned to Kytler Bay City, whilst other sports were allocated to Zube. Additionally, some events were also held in or around the town of Aardswood, close to Kytler Bay City.
- Zube
- Zube Olympic Park (Donaldson Park)
- Zube Olympic Stadium (ceremonies, athletics, rugby sevens)
- Donaldson Diamond and adjacent fields (field hockey, baseball/softball, lacrosse)
- National Tennis Centre (tennis)
- Zube Velodrome (track cycling, with an adjacent track for BMX)
- The Hangar (handball, basketball, broadcast centre)
- Temporary archery facility
- Zube Olympic Village
- Kytlerian Indoor Arena (gymnastics, basketball)
- Jamison Expo Centre (badminton, volleyball)
- Qizin Studios (table tennis, secondary broadcast centre)
- Kytler Bay City
- Carva Dock, Bay City Olympic Park (rowing, sprint canoeing, open water swimming)
- Aquatic Centre (swimming, diving)
- Carva Beach Arena (ceremonies, beach volleyball)
- Bay City Olympic Village
- Renaissance Centre (taekwondo, judo, wrestling)
- Kytlerian Sporting College, Bay City University (boxing, weightlifting, water polo, fencing, chess boxing)
- Aardswood
- Eastern Equestrian Centre
- National Sailing Centre
- Olympic Shooting Centre
- Downland Dirt Track Complex (mountain biking)
- Olympic Golf Course
- Aardswood Leisure Centre (swimming and fencing components of modern pentathlon)
- Sarpent Park (run-shoot component of modern pentathlon)
- Whitewater Centre (slalom canoeing)
- Aardswood Olympic Village
Additionally, the cycling road races and the men's cycling time trial were run from Zube to Kytler Bay City; the triathlon and marathon routes ran from Kytler Bay City to the Jamison Farmhouse, south of Zube, where the Kytlerian constitution was signed; and football was staged in stadia throughout the country.
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