For the second time, the SRS Gymnastics team hosted a gymnastics training weekend for girls in Germany. Besides the intense training, learning about values in sport was a main part of the camp. The focus was on the values of: respects, worth, and trust. The girls, aged 10 to 17 made big steps forward inContinue reading “Gymnastics Camp 2018”
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Projects in Buenos Aires
We traveled to Buenos Aires, Argentina, after receiving an invitation from a bible school to come alongside them and teach their students about sports ministry and make practical projects. We had the chance to meet a first division soccer team and have a devotion with one of the players. Another project that just started thereContinue reading “Projects in Buenos Aires”
Kindersportarena
“Kindersportarena” was a German camp taking place in the eastern part of Germany in a region where children seldom learn anything about Jesus. Therefore, the main goal of the camp was that the children see how coaches take their sport seriously and live their daily life with Jesus.
SRS Sportpark
The SRS Sportpark, located in Altenkirchen, Germany is a state-of-the-art training facility for athletes to come and enjoy a special environment conducive to all participants in a variety of sports. One of the new additions is the 7 x 7 Move Box, a multisport venue that allows local children and youth to utilize the ClimbingContinue reading “SRS Sportpark”
Coaches Huddles
New coaches huddles have also been started both in Malta and in Germany. In Malta, a coaches huddle was made available for local Maltese coaches representing various sports. The huddle in Germany also centers around the building of relationships and walking alongside coaches as they learn to coach the whole athlete and not just theContinue reading “Coaches Huddles”
Coaches Training Sessions
In May, we partnered with the 3D institute to hold coaches training sessions in 4 different countries and engaging 200 coaches. The sessions were held in The University of Malta, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, Prague, Czech Republic, and Budapest, Hungary. The sessions focused on developing coaching skills to develop the entire athlete and to help him orContinue reading “Coaches Training Sessions”
Summer School
Eight young coaches/players sent through Christians in Sport served alongside a summer school program in Malta for five days. The 120 kids ages 5-14 tried different sports and were introduced to four different values integrated into a sport. The partnership will continue as we come alongside these locals in value integrated sport development.
Refugee Camp Germany
In partnership with five different entities, a 5-day camp sponsored by Gemeinde Glemseck was created and took place including an average of 25-30 children per day ages 6-12. Children were taught how to play games/sports and introduced to concepts of the bible through play and values. The camp helped to strengthen our relationship with theContinue reading “Refugee Camp Germany”
Football Camp Germany
For the first time, our team served alongside a local pastor for a sports ministry opportunity with a 5th level professional football team and its feeder program in Bonn, Germany. Three coaches offered drills and team opportunities to improve the level of football.
Basketball Camp Hungary
A team of coaches went to Hévís, Hungary for the second time to serve alongside a local church. Our coaches supported a local basketball club for a 4-day summer camp aimed at helping local basketball athletes develop in their sport. The campers also participated in a Complete Athlete station workouts including one that shared values.