Exchange Sporting encounters Do you want to follow in the footsteps of Tony Parker or Usain Bolt? Why don’t you take part in the sports meetings funded by the Franco-German Youth Office (FGYO)? Quick access Presentation Registration details Home page > Programmes and training > Sporting encounters Presentation So, you don’t think it’s possible to do sports and learn a language at the same time? It sure is! By participating in a sports meeting organized by one of our partners, you can travel to Germany or France where you will train in your favorite sport while improving your linguistic skills and your knowledge of the culture of the partner country. During this summer camp program, you’ll have the chance to do youth sports with young French and Germans of your age and equally passionate about sports as you are. When you’re not doing sports, you can get to know one another and improve your language skills during intercultural activities. If you don’t speak German or French very well, don’t worry! You can learn while having fun during language animation activities. Whether you are an amateur or a future pro, it’s time to push your limits and make new friendships during this international exchange! Goal Meet young people from France and Germany public Young people (6 - 30 years) sessions at all times, Germanyat all times, France Duration of the program < 4 weeks Topics that interest me Sports & movement Deadline for registration Depending on activities Registration details Organizer Further information Fees depending on activities Slideshow Show all images We had several athletics training sessions together and could compare the techniques in France and Germany, thus improving ourselves. R., Participant Advantages of the program 1 Experience sports in a different way You get a chance to do sports with French and Germans without competing with them. Sharing and exchanging are the core values of these meetings. 2 A new way of travelling You’re not going to Germany or France only to taste the Currywurst or to see the Eiffel Tower. You won’t be going on just any old tourist trip in these countries, your aim is to learn about their culture regarding sports, where excellence, respect for oneself and those around you, as well as team spirit, are also cultivated. 3 A genuine intercultural experience During this exchange, you will constantly be in contact with young people from France and Germany. You can experience their lifestyle and culture during the meetings or while staying with your host family. How to sign up It is no longer possible to sign up for this program Anne-Sophie Lelièvre Échanges sportifs, culturels et scientifiques; FOCUS Send an email Show phone number × Coordinates Anne-Sophie Lelièvre +49 30 288 757 18 Exchange Young people Twin City Partnerships 1.8.2018 - 31.8.2028 - Germany +1 1.8.2018 - 31.8.2028, France (in progress) Did you know that there are more than 2200 twin city partnerships between cities in France and Germany? The Franco-German Youth Office (FGYO) funds group exchanges that bring together participants from three countries. Read Exchange Young people Sporting encounters at all times - Germany +1 1.8.2018 - 31.8.2028, France (in progress) Do you want to follow in the footsteps of Tony Parker or Usain Bolt? Why don’t you take part in the sports meetings funded by the Franco-German Youth Office (FGYO)? Read Exchange Young people Cultural encounters at all times - France +1 1.8.2018 - 31.8.2028, Germany (in progress) Music, theater, dance, cinema, photography… Are the visual and fine arts your passion and do you enjoy being creative? Take part in the cultural and artistic meet-ups funded by the Franco-German Youth Office (FGYO)! Read Exchange Young people Science encounters at all times - France +1 12.8.2017 - 31.8.2028, Germany (in progress) Why does toast always land buttered-side down? What is the best way to fold a paper airplane? If you would like to find out the answers to these kinds of questions, then our scientific youth meetings will be right up your street. Read See all programmes and trainings