Sport in YMCA Europe
Sport is an important part of the YMCA worldwide. As a programme group of YMCA Europe, ESY organizes (since 1952) European YMCA Championships in Basketball, Handball, Table tennis and Volleyball every second year. ESY also offers a leader training seminar for young sport leaders in YMCA .
The ESY-steering committee consists of one person from each European country that offers YMCA sport-activities. They have two meetings each year. One of the meetings contains the ESY annual meeting, where all countries who are interested in YMCA sports are especially welcomed.
European YMCA Championships
YMCA European Championships are open for each European YMCA. National teams or local club teams can participate.
Categories are: Men, women (basketball), junior men and junior women (handball, table tennis, volleyball).
More detailed information (invitation flyer + application form) can be downloaded soon from this page.
Championships handball and table tennis in Trollhättan - Sweden, 26 - 29 of may 2011
See pictures here
ESY Events 2012
- ESY steering committee meeting: March 6-8 2012, Siderno/Italy
- European YMCA Championships Basketball July 5-8 2012, Siderno/Italy
Categories: Men, women - European YMCA Championships Volleyball July 6-9 2012, Siegen/Germany
Categories: Men, women, junior men, junior women
(Juniors are players who are 18 or younger in 2012)
Download the invitation letter here: Invitation.pdf - YMCA World Challenge: Oct. 13th 2012
Contacts ESY steering committee:
Volker Kamin, Germany, (chairman) sport(at)cvjm.de
Bo Jørgensen, Denmark, (Secretary) bo(at)kfumid.dk
Henning Aaskov, Denmark, henningaaskov(at)privat.dk
Timo Sinervo, Finland, timo.sinervo(at)ymca.fi
Eje Grönquist, Sweden, eje.gronquist(at)comhem.se
Artem Zolotar, Ukraine, avzolotar(at)mail.ru
