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EGLSF elects Vienna, Austria as EuroGames 2024 host city

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Erika Patrikainen EGLSF General Secretary: erika.patrikainen@eglsf.info The EGLSF announces VIENNA, AUSTRIA as EUROGAMES 2024 Host City Amsterdam, The Netherlands (December 28, 2021) – On December 28, 2021, the EGLSF general assembly elected member clubs SV Aufschlag Wien and Kraulquappen Wien and the city of Vienna, Austria as hosts for our #EuroGames 2024. The bid cycle deadline for #EuroGames 2024 closed on October 1, 2021 at which time we had received two bids: Birmingham, UK / Pride Sports and Vienna, Austria / SV Aufschlag Wien and Kraulquappen Wien. Both cities presented extremely strong, well [...]

2021-12-28T20:15:07+01:00Tuesday, December 28th, 2021 @ 20:15|Categories: 2021, EuroGames, Press Release|0 Comments

Bid cities for EuroGames 2024 and EuroGames 2025

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Erika Patrikainen EGLSF General Secretary: erika.patrikainen@eglsf.info The EGLSF announces the bid cities for EuroGames 2024 and EuroGames 2025. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (October 2, 2021) – On October 1, 2021, the bid cycle deadline for #EuroGames 2024 and #EuroGames 2025 closed. We have received two bids for #EuroGames 2024 and three bids for #EuroGames 2025. The bid cities and organisations for #EuroGames 2024 are: Birmingham, UK / Pride Sports Vienna, Austria / SV Aufschlag Wien and Kraulquappen Wien The bid cities and organisations for #EuroGames 2025 are: London, UK / Out for Sport Lyon, [...]

2021-10-02T12:16:22+02:00Saturday, October 2nd, 2021 @ 12:00|Categories: 2021, EuroGames, Press Release|0 Comments

The EGLSF announces the election of the board 2021

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release Contact: Erika Patrikainen EGLSF General Secretary: erika.patrikainen@eglsf.info Amsterdam, The Netherlands (21 MARCH 2021) – On Sunday 21 March, the Annual General Assembly elected new board members. The board now consists of: • Hugh Torrance, co-president, from LEAP Sports, Scotland • Sarah Townsend, co-president, from FSGL, France • Erika Patrikainen, general secretary, from H.O.T Helsinki, Finland • Edgar Castillo, treasurer, from Smashing Pink Amsterdam, Netherlands • Diana van den Born, board member, from Smashing Pink Amsterdam, Netherlands • Elena Lipilina, board member, from Russian LGBT Sport Federation, Russia • Georg Kardaras, board member, from Alfa [...]

2021-03-23T19:42:48+01:00Tuesday, March 23rd, 2021 @ 18:58|Categories: 2021, AGA, External, News, Press Release|0 Comments

EGLSF & Partners Launch Inclusion In Sport (iSPORT) Erasmus+ Sport project

Wednesday, February 24, 202 saw the launch of the Inclusion In Sport (iSPORT) project, which is a two-year project, co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union. iSport Objectives The iSport Project will promote diversity and social inclusion in sport by bringing together partners from many sectors who traditionally face barriers to sport participation - women, LGBTQI+ community and people with disabilities. The project will promote equal opportunities and awareness of the importance of health-enhancing physical activity through increased participation in, and equal access to, sport for all these sectors. Project outputs will include an online MOOC and an [...]

2021-02-24T16:22:51+01:00Wednesday, February 24th, 2021 @ 16:22|Categories: 2021, External, iSport, News, Press Release, Sport|0 Comments