The Frankfurt XMAS Tournament 2010 will be held from December 3rd to December 5th.
The XMAS Tournament is one of the largest, regular occurring gay/lesbian sports event in the world and is expecting around 900 athletes from all over Europe.
- Womens’ doubles (no singles): C, B- and B+.
- Men’s Singles and doubles: A, B+, B- and C.
Program:
- Friday, December 3th
5:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.: Registration in “Pulse” (Bleichstr. 38a, 60313 Frankfurt)
- Saturday, December 4th
Starting at 8:00 a.m.: Sports competitions and workshops
Starting at 9:00 p.m.: “Jingle Bells” Athletes’ Party in the Union Halle (Hanauer Landstr. 188, 60314 Frankfurt – behind the BMW + Jaguar dealership)
- Sunday, December 5th
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.: Brunch at “Depot 1899″ (Textorstr.33, 60594 Frankfurt-Sachsenhausen
Registration is open! More information on FFV
Are you thinking about attending this tournament? If so, let us know by leaving a comment below!
Linda on September 1st 2010 in Tournaments
The Düssel Cup 2011 is a gay and lesbian multisports tournament in Düsseldorf (Duesseldorf), in Germany from 15th to 17th April. For the badminton tournament here are some information from their website:
The number of participants will be limited to approx. 80 athletes. There will be a women’s and men’s single and doubles tournament. Levels will be C, B- and B+.
The preliminary rounds will be organized in groups, after that it will continue in knock-out rounds. In B+ people will play will feather shuttlecocks, in the others levels with nylon shuttlecocks.
The set up of the competition might be changed by the organizers, depending on the number of participants.
More info on: http://www.duessel-cup.de/index.php/sports-badminton.html
Are you thinking about attending this tournament? If so, let us know by leaving a comment below!
Linda on September 1st 2010 in Tournaments
The 12th Wild Wild South international tournament of Stuttgart will be held on March 25th-27th 2011.
This is a multisport tournament including badminton, shooting, soccer, squash, swimming, tennis, volley-ball, wrestling and aerobics with yoga workshops.
Program:
- Friday: registration
- Saturday: competitions and party!
- Sunday: brunch
More information on www.wildwildsouth.de
Linda on August 11th 2010 in Tournaments
That’s it, the Gay Games 2010 are over… What are your impressions? Did you enjoy these games? Was it your first time participating in them or can you compare with Sidney or Chicago for example? Are you already thinking about going to Cleveland in 2014? 
Do not hesitate to leave us your comments! And if you want to see some photos, here is a group on Flickr.
Linda on August 8th 2010 in Tournaments
Runners, walkers, handball, volleyball, badminton and female football-players are invited to participate in AAXWO 2010 from Friday the 21st to Sunday the 23rd of May 
This year badminton is well back on the track.
“Aarhus X-tra Wide Open is not just a sports tournament but also a chance to meet all your old as well as new friends. This year’s closing party will take place at Turbinehallen Sunday evening, where we will party till the early hours just like last time… During the weekend you can also visit the gay and lesbian venues, such as Café Sappho, Kings & Queens, G Bar or Men’s Club.”
- Badminton singles
- Badminton doubles
More information on http://www.danishdlite.dk/aaxwo/
Linda on May 1st 2010 in Tournaments
