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National Institute of Sport (INSEP), France

Located in Paris’ Bois de Vincennes, the National Institute of Sport, Expertise, and Performance (INSEP) is France’s premier public institution for elite Olympic and Paralympic training, operating under the Ministry for Sports. As a hub of excellence and a policy influencer in elite sports, INSEP provides a holistic support system on its 28-hectare campus.

Its state-of-the-art facilities enable tailored training, medical care, research, and psychological support, complemented by educational programs for athletes and specialized vocational training for elite staff across all sports disciplines.

INSEP is committed to the continual enhancement of athlete programs, propelled by the dedication and expertise of its staff. Each year, the institute reasserts its mission to optimize performance, fostering France’s athletic success and podium potential.

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Bosön, Sweden

The Swedish Sports Confederation Development Center, Bosön, supports Swedish sports with training, tests, and education. Bosön is an inspiring and unique meeting place for development and lots of experts to help athletes, coaches, leaders to reach their full potential.

Kuortane Olympic Training Center, Finland

The Kuortane Olympic Training Center is unique, multisport and highly international training, wellness and education center in Southern Finland. The Kuortane OTC has long operated in developing top international athletes while maintaining world class conditions and know-how.

The 65 years of experience gives excellent qualifications to serve international, top-level sports customers. The campus is located in the beautiful, natural surroundings on the shore of Lake Kuortane. This peaceful environment provides superb facilities to train and recover. The Center is ISSF Officially Accredited Development Center, ETBF Approwed Bowling Training Center, UWW Affiliated High Performance Training Centre and ASPC Official Member Center.

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FOSPO Magglingen, Swizerland

The FOSPO in Magglingen promotes sport and physical activity in Switzerland and their positive, useful and necessary role in society. It is a service, education and training centre for Swiss sport and a sports science competence centre. It also creates the optimum conditions for sports facilities of national importance.

INAPS, Luxembourg

INAPS (National institute for physical activity and sports) is an administration under the umbrella of the Ministry of Sports. It aims to be the foremost national center of competence and resources dedicated to the continuous improvement of sports and physical activity in Luxembourg, spanning all levels and aspects of society.

Our commitment to enhancing the quality of sports and physical activity in Luxembourg is multi-faceted. One of our primary endeavors is the comprehensive training and education of technical and administrative personnel, educators, and instructors. By equipping individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in their respective roles, we actively contribute to raising the standards of sports and physical activity throughout the country.

We also serve as a valuable resource for key stakeholders and institutions that hold significant influence over the sports and physical activity landscape in Luxembourg. This includes advising and collaborating closely with government ministries, state and local administrations and partners as well as accredited sports federations. Our objective is to promote a holistic and inclusive approach to sports and physical activity, ensuring that all citizens in Luxembourg have access to fulfilling and enriching physical pursuits.
Train - Develop – Advise – Support! INAPS strives to create the ideal conditions for the growth of sports and physical activity within the nation and is committed to contributing to the well-being and vitality of Luxembourg, fostering a culture of excellence and engagement in sports and physical fitness.

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Wingate Institute, Israel

The Wingate Institute, the national institute for excellence in sports of the State of Israel, is named after the British officer Charles Orde Wingate. It opened 1957 as Israel’s main institution for sports education. The goals are to train physical education teachers, coaches/instructors, organizing recreation camps, offer physical education to new immigrants, research and promote popular sports in Israel.