European Universities Games Lodz 2022
@EUSA & EUG2022
Poland's third-biggest city Lodz will host the European Universities Games between July 17 and 30, 2022. It will be the biggest university sport event organised in Poland since the Winter Universiade in 2001. Student-athletes will be able to compete in 20 sports, having the Polish edition of the European Universities Games (EUG) attract student athletes from across Europe, eyeing for record number of participants in the history of the event.
We expect about 5.000 students representing over 400 European universities from 40 countries, to come to Lodz between July 17 and 30, compete in the largest academic sport event in Europe, taking part also in educational and social activities.
The invitation to participate in the EUG Lodz 2022 is addressed to athletes enrolled in higher education studies, to compete in 3x3 Basketball, Badminton, Basketball, Beach Handball, Beach Volleyball, Chess, Football, Futsal, Handball, Judo, Karate, Kickboxing, Muaythai, Sport Climbing, Swimming, Table Tennis (including Para Table Tennis), Tennis, Volleyball, Water Polo and Sitting Volleyball as a demo sport.
Alongside the sport competitions, the Games focus on educational and social aspects of university sport in Europe, featuring workshops in the topics of Anti-Doping, Dual Career, Inclusion, Volunteering, as well as the Rectors' Conference.
Activity details
| Activity format | With face-to-face presence |
| Starts on | 17/07/2022 09:00 |
| Ends on | 30/07/2022 23:00 |
| Timezone | [CET] Central European Time |
| Organised by | EUSA |
| Organisation website | https://www.eusa.eu |
| Target age range | 18-24; 25-30 |
| Language of the activity | English |
| Type of activity | Competition |
| Activity topics | Participation & engagement; European values; Youth and the world; Inclusion & equality; Health, well-being & sports; Education; Culture; EU youth programmes; Other |
| Wheelchair accessibility | Partially wheelchair accessible |
| Youth Goals this activity is linked to | Equality of All Genders; Inclusive Societies; Youth Organisations & European Programmes |
| Related to the Conference on the Future of Europe | No |
| Number of expected participants (estimate) | 5000 |