Overview
- Commonwealth Sport confirmed Malta as host of the eighth Commonwealth Youth Games in late 2027.
- Approximately 1,150 athletes aged 14 to 18 from 74 Commonwealth nations and territories will participate.
- Eight sports will feature at the Games, with sailing and water polo making their debut and Para Swimming joining an expanded Para sport programme.
- Organizers will employ a dual-island model using four venue clusters across Malta and Gozo and two hotel-based athlete villages.
- Exact dates have yet to be announced, with the Games slated for late 2027.