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NEW REPORT OUTLINES SPORTING MOVEMENT'S RESPONSE TO THE RUSSIAN INVASION OF UKRAINE

By Wolke7Hoch2 on April 25, 2022
The European Parliamentary Research Service (EPRS) has published a new report 'Russia's war on Ukraine: Impact on athletes and sports competitions' detailing the timeline and actions promoted by the sporting movement in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.     The report details how the Olympic Movement has provided humanitarian assistance to the Ukrainian sports community […]
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Call for Tender for EU co-funded Erasmus+ Project: Creation and Maintenance Project Website

By Wolke7Hoch2 on April 19, 2022
Together with 9 partner organisations, the EOC EU Office is in charge of implementing the project “Guidance to Achieve More Equal Leadership in Sport” (called hereinafter GAMES) from 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2024. The GAMES Project aims to improve gender equality in the key leadership and decision-making positions of the National Olympic Committees […]
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THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF THE #BEACTIVE AWARDS PRIZE COMPETITION

By Wolke7Hoch2 on April 19, 2022
The European Commission has announced the opening of the call (contest) for EU prize for the #BeActive Awards 2022. Aligned with the HealthyLifeStyle4All initiative, the #BeActive is an initiative of the European Commission that rewards outstanding projects which encourage sports and physical activity across Europe. In 2022, the #BeActive Awards includes four calls/categories:  The new #BeActive […]
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EOC PRESIDENT ADDRESSES EU SPORTS COUNCIL DURING PUBLIC SESSION ON EUROPEAN SPORTS MODEL

By Wolke7Hoch2 on April 11, 2022
On 4 April, a meeting of the European Union Education, Youth, Culture and Sport Council (EYCS) was held in Luxembourg, with European Olympic Committees (EOC) President Spyros Capralos addressing delegates ahead of a policy debate on the future of European sport. Minister Roxanna Mărăcineanu, representing the French Presidency of the Council, delivered a speech on […]
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NEW PROPOSALS LEVERAGING SUSTAINABILITY OF EUROPEAN PRODUCTS AND EUROPE'S RESOURCE INDEPENDENCE PRESENTED BY THE COMMISSION

By Wolke7Hoch2 on April 4, 2022
On 30 March the European Commission presented four new European Green Deal proposals. This package of proposals intends to support the EU’s bid to move to a truly circular economy, by making the vast majority of physical goods on the EU market friendlier to the environment. The presented proposals intend to ensure the sustainability of […]
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VICE-PRESIDENT OF EUROPEAN COMMISSION MARGARITIS SCHINAS HOLDS VIRTUAL MEETING WITH EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE EOC

By Wolke7Hoch2 on March 28, 2022
On 21 March, following a meeting of the Executive Committee (ExCo) of the European Olympic Committees (EOC) during the 2022 European Youth Olympic Festival (20-25 March) in Vuokatti, Finland, the members of the ExCo present had the opportunity of exchanging some impressions and updates with Margaritis Schinas, Vice-President of the European Commission, and Commissioner for ‘Promoting our European […]
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THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ADDRESSES THE IMPORTANCE OF E-SPORTS AND VIDEOGAMES FOR EUROPE

By Wolke7Hoch2 on March 21, 2022
Considering the huge economic growth of the videogame industry in recent years, the European Parliament has kickstarted the discussion on its own initiative report on "e-sport and videogames".  The first meeting took place in the Culture and Education Committee of the European Parliament on 14 March, where the Rapporteur for the report, Ms. Farreng (Renew Group, […]
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HIGH-LEVEL GROUP’S RECOMMENDATIONS TO ACHIEVE GENDER EQUALITY IN SPORT PUBLISHED BY THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION

By Wolke7Hoch2 on March 21, 2022
The High-Level Group on Gender Equality in Sport has put forward an action plan and recommendations for the European Commission, EU Member States, national and international sports bodies and grassroots organisations to achieve a more equitable gender balance in sport.  The report provides specific recommendations on 6 areas identified by working group experts as key […]
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EOC AND IOC ATHLETES' REPRESENTATIVES PRESENT THEIR RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE FUTURE OF SPORT IN EUROPE WITH VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE EU COMMISSION MARGARITIS SCHINAS

By Wolke7Hoch2 on March 14, 2022
The EOC Athletes’ Commission Chair Gerd Kanter,  EOC Athletes’ Commission Member Viktor Knoch and IOC Athletes’ Commission (AC), Chair Emma Terho met with Margaritis Schinas, Vice-President of the European Commission, and Commissioner for ‘Promoting our European Way of Life’ on 10 March. Accompained by EOC President and IOC Member Spyros Capralos, EOC Secretary General Raffaele […]
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FRENCH PRESIDENCY CONFERENCE "A GREEN AND SUSTAINABLE DEAL FOR SPORT"

By Wolke7Hoch2 on March 7, 2022
The French Presidency of the Council of European Union organised a ministerial conference on 3 March entitled “Towards a green and sustainable deal for sport” in the European Parliament in Strasbourg. During this conference, key stakeholders in the EU environment and climate strategy tackled the issues of climate change in the sports sector, covering a […]
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