LJUBLJANA – European University Sports Association (EUSA) launched on 1 December the registration for the 3rd European Universities Games 2016.
The Games will be held between 12 and 25 July, 2016 in two Croatian cities, the capital Zagreb and the coastal city of Rijeka, encompassing the event slogan Heart Believes – Mind Achieves. European Universities Games cater to university students in Europe, featuring competitions for men and women in 21 sports, i.e. Badminton, Basketball, Basketball 3×3, Beach Volleyball, Bridge, Chess, Football, Futsal, Golf, Handball, Judo, Karate, Rowing, Rugby 7’s, Sport Climbing, Swimming, Table Tennis, Taekwondo, Tennis, Volleyball and Water Polo. Two of the sports – Table Tennis and Swimming – will also include competitions for students with disabilities. Apart of the sports competitions, the Games will be accompanied by the Rector’s Conference, educational side-events, a cultural programme and other activities.
All relevant information about this largest European university sport event is published on the EUSA website and on the official website of the event www.eug2016.com.
(Source: EUSA)