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Collection of initiatives aiming at promoting:

  • awareness of importance of sport at school level
  • social inclusion and prevent early school leaving
  • an ethical approach to sport
  • all types of sports at school level

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Title of the initiative:
Saku Sports - 24 hours of movement
Web site of the initiative:
Date of the Event:
once a year
Country:
Finland
Aims:
promotion of all types of sports
promotion of an ethical approach to sport
promotion of awareness of importance of sport at school level
promotion of social inclusion and prevention of early school leaving through sport
Description of the initiatives:
SAKUsports is a fun sport event where the focus is in movement and participation. The event allows students get familiar with various sport activities. The athmosphere is relaxed and supportive. Tutors get ideas for developing sport events in their own schools. The event is organised by students studying sport counselling.
The event aims to offer the newest sport activities as well as the old classics. In many years the most popular activity has been sumo wrestling, bubble football - and other favourites have been parkour, beach volley and different types of dance lessons.
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