TAFISA Europe is an active, informal platform acting as TAFISA’s official European regional body since 2011. TAFISA Europe is governed by a set of adopted guidelines, and its primary objectives are to:
TAFISA Europe supports and promotes TAFISA activities in the region, as well as implements its own activities, including cooperation with the European Commission.
The 1st TAFISA Europe Conference on “Take Back Your Streets… Take Back Your Future!” was held on September 16th to 18th, 2016 in Ljubljana, Slovenia, hosted by the National Olympic Committee of Slovenia and the Sport Union of Slovenia.
The 2nd TAFISA Europe Conference was held on August 7th, 2018 in Heerenveen, Netherlands, hosted by Knowledge Centre for Sport Netherlands and Sport Fryslân. It focused on themes such as Traditional Sports and Games and Play, and was hosted within the scope of the 1st TAFISA European Sport for All Games.
The 3rd TAFISA Europe Conference was held on the afternoon of Monday 26, 2022 in Perugia, Italy in connection to the 2nd TAFISA European Sport for All Games. The Conference hosted speeches and discussions on "Promoting Traditional Sports and Games in Europe: Successes and Strategies". The Conference concluded with new organisations signing the INTERACT Pledge and thus committing to promote Sport for All through their work.
Bidding for the next TAFISA European Sport for All Games 2026 is now open!
If you are interested to learn more about hosting the event, please contact us and send us your expression of interest using the template Expression of Interest Letter.
The host for the 3rd TAFISA European Sport for All Games 2026 will be elected by the 2023 TAFISA General Assembly in Düsseldorf, Germany.
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TAFISA Europe supports TAFISA in many projects co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Commission. For an overview of these projects, please see the TAFISA Erasmus+ projects page. For more information regarding the possible support from the Programme Erasmus+, please see the Erasmus+ Sport page.
TAFISA Europe’s members are all European members of TAFISA, affording members to benefit from the services of both TAFISA and TAFISA Europe. TAFISA Europe is chaired by a Steering Committee elected every four years during a TAFISA Europe Members Meeting. Members Meetings are held at least annually.
Netherlands, KC Sport
Poland, Ministry of Sports and Tourism
Slovenia, Sport Union of Slovenia
Romania, Romanian Federation Sport for All
Serbia, Sport for All Association Serbia
Cyprus, Cyprus Sports Organisation
Hungary, Hungarian Leisure Sport Association
Turkey, Turkish Sport for All Federation
Germany, TAFISA President
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