2009 Jeux de la Francophonie

VIèmes Jeux de la Francophonie
Cédrus, a phoenix, as the symbol and mascot of the 2009 Games.
Host cityBeirut, Lebanon
MottoSolidarité, Diversité, Excellence (Solidarity, Diversity, Excellence)
Nations40
Athletes2,500
Events6 sports and 7 cultural events
Opening27 September 2009
Closing6 October 2009
Opened byPresident Michel Sleiman
Athlete's OathKarine Bouchakjian
Judge's OathAli Sabbagh
Main venueCamille Chamoun Sports City Stadium

The 2009 Jeux de la Francophonie (6th Francophone Games), was an international multi-sport event held from 27 September to 6 October in Beirut, Lebanon.

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