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.

Thursday, September 30, 2010

Equipe France reception at the ministry of health and sport


On Friday 24 September, all medal winners from Equipe France 2010 were invited to a reception in their honor at the French ministry of health and sport. Speaking at the reception were Mme Roselyne Bachelot-Narquin, minister of health and sport, Bruno Aussenac, President of the FSGL, and Christelle Foucault, 1st VP of the FSGL, FSGL delegate to the FGG, and chair of Equipe France 2010. Mme Bachelot has already served as the patron of the TIP multisport tournament, and has now graciously accepted to serve as the patron of the FSGL.

This is the first time medal winners in an LGBT sports event have been honored in this fashion.

During the reception, FGG co-president Emy Ritt presented Mme Bachelot with a Gay Games VIII participation medal. Also present were board members Sonia Abécassis and Marc Naimark, and FSGL delegate to the FGG Maria Salvietti.


In the following posts you can find the speeches of:
Roselyne Bachelot-Narquin
Bruno Aussenac
Christelle Foucault

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