The first European Sport Congress in 2023 marked the beginning of a new era, and now, the second edition is set to continue that legacy in Lille!

This year, 135BPM is proud to be the co-organising partner for the Lille congress. Stay tuned for the unveiling of the presidential committee, which will bring together the hosting city, academic, and sport partners for this exciting event!

“One year after the Paris 2024 Games, hosting the European Sport Congress in France makes perfect sense: it’s about transforming the national momentum into a European dynamic, focused on youth, innovation and cooperation between our territories,” says Amélie Oudéa-Castéra, President of the French National Olympic and Sports Committee.

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Co-organising partner

Sport Innovation Hub

Co-organising partner

Hosting city

Academic partner

Sport partner

Hosting city

Municipality of Lille

Municipality of Lille

Located in the north of France, Lille is a vibrant metropolis at the crossroads of European cultures, where French elegance meets Flemish charm. As the capital of the Hauts-de-France region, it offers a unique blend of history, innovation, and warm hospitality. With nearly 240,000 inhabitants, Lille is a youthful and creative city, home to a large student population and a growing number of tech and start-up companies. The city’s historic centre is filled with cobbled streets, stunning architecture, and lively squares, while its modern districts reflect its forward-thinking spirit.
Academic partner

University of Oviedo

University of Oviedo

The University of Oviedo is a public institution of higher education and research in the Principality of Asturias with over 400 years of history. Campuses are spread over Oviedo, Gijón and Mieres, in addition to offering various university services in Avilés. It hosts over 25.000 students and 2.000 lecturers and researchers.
Sport partner

Spanish Olympic Committee

Spanish Olympic Committee

The Spanish Olympic Committee was created in 1902 and is the responsible body for Spain's participation in the Olympic Games. They represent 34 Olympic sports federations and 27 non-Olympic ones, encompassing over 14.000 athletes. Together with the Spanish National Sports Council, the COE also provides training for athletes, ex-athletes, coaches, technical directors, and members of the different national federations and clubs.

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