Featured events


7-9 September 2012
Brussels Games
Brussels

Brussels Gay Sports will offer a weekend of fun and fairplay in the capital of Europe, with volleyball, swimming, badminton, and tennis, as well as fitness and hiking.

Learn more HERE.
26-28 October 2012
QueergamesBern
Bern, Switzerland

The success of the first edition of the QueergamesBern proved the need for an LGBT multisport event in Switzerland. This year will be even bigger, with badminton, bowling, running, walking, floorball.

Learn more HERE.
17-20 January 2013
Sin City Shootout
Las Vegas
The 7th Sin City Shootout will feature softball, ice hockey, tennis, wrestling, basketball, dodgeball, bodybuilding and basketball.

Learn more HERE.

13-16 June 2013
IGLFA Euro Cup
Dublin
After this year's edition in Budapest at the EuroGames, the IGLFA Euro Cup heads to Dublin for 2013, hosted by the Dublin Devils and the Dublin Phoenix Tigers.

Learn more HERE.

Monday, July 26, 2010

FGG flag at Opening Ceremony

The raising of the FGG Flag will mark the start of the Gay Games VIII opening ceremony this Saturday 31 July at RheinEnergieStadion.

For Gay Games VIII we have chosen to invite our latest award winners to carry out this important duty, which marks the start of the ceremony and a fantastic week of sport and culture.

The flag bearers will be:
  • Hlengiwe Buthelezi (Durban), 2009 Volunteer of the Year
  • Ian McMahon (Cape Town), 2009 Volunteer of the Year
  • Barbara Strewinksi (Cologne), 2010 Volunteer of the Year (host)
  • Philipp Lischke (Sydney), 2010 Volunteer of the Year (host)
  • Jason Stone (Seattle); 2010 Volunteer of the Year (FGG)
  • Joseph Justin (New Jersey), 2010 Legacy Award for Outstanding Gay Games Athlete
  • Paulette Meggoe (NYC), 2010 Legacy Award for Outstanding Gay Games Athlete
  • Loren McGlade (San Francisco), 2010 Legacy Award for Outstanding Gay Games Cultural Participant
  • Connie Moore (Houston), 2010 Legacy Award for Outstanding Gay Games Cultural Participant
  • Anthony Alston (San Francisco), on behalf of Cheer SF, 2010 Legacy Award for Fundraising and Charitable Activities

Please give them a big cheer as they enter the stadium!

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