EUSA Executive Committee had its first meeting in 2007, held from February 22 to 25 in the FISU Headquarters in Brussels. The meeting started with welcome speech from Roch Campana, FISU Secretary General. EUSA President Alberto Gualtieri thanked FISU for the organisation of the meeting and welcomed all the members of the Executive Committee and the two invited NUSA presidents, Leonardo Coiana (ITA) and Ceslovas Garbaliauskas (LIT).

The EC discussed a lot of items concerning the European Universities Championships, which are very successful both in quality and quantity, approved the Technical Regulations for the EUC 2007, finalized the calendar for 2008, attributed patronages to different sport events and accepted the new EUC protocol, prepared by EUSA Secretary-General Matjaz Pecovnik.

The EC nominated new members for the Students Commission and got an overview over the different international contacts, EUSA and in particular its President Gualtieri maintain regularly. As a very active and well structured Continental Association, EUSA is very happy to have good relations especially with FISU. This fact is also supported by the presence of Sinisa Jasnic (SRB), Leonz Eder (SUI) and Kemal Tamer (TUR) in both the EUSA and FISU Executive Committees.

The next EUSA EC meeting will be held in Magglingen, Switzerland from May 31 to June 3, 2007.

DECISIONS

EUC 2007
The EUC Beach Volleyball 2007, that was planned to be in Paralimni, CYP had to be cancelled because of the organisational problems. The championship will now be organised in September 2007 in Valencia / ESP.
The following dates and venues for EUC 2007 were also confirmed:
Football:     Rome / ITA         09.07. - 15.07.2007
Rugby 7s:     Grenoble / FRA    September 2007

EUC 2008
The EUSA EC attributed the organisation of the following EUC 2008:

• Volleyball: Camerino / ITA
• Basketball: Novi Sad/ SRB
• Rowing: Zagreb / CRO
• Futsal: Wroclaw / POL
• Football: Kiev / UKR
• Beach Volleyball: Antalya / TUR
• Handball: Nis / SRB
• Tennis: Dublin / IRL
• Table Tennis: Latina/ ITA

The deadline for the candidatures of the following EUC is postponed until April 30, 2007:

• Badminton
• Rugby 7s

EUSA Cups
The EUSA EC attributed the organisation of the following EUSA Cups 2007 and 2008:

• Aesthetic Group Gymnastic: Moscow, RUS, March 8-11, 2007
• Sailing: Zadar, CRO, May 10-13, 2007
• Bridge: Brugge, BEL, August 4-8, 2007
• Taekwondo: Moscow / RUS 2008
• Biathlon, Tyumen / RUS; April 2008

EUSA Patronage
EUSA gave a patronage over the SELL Games 2007 to be held in Kaunas / LIT in May 2007.

Student Commission
The EUSA EC nominated the following new members of the Student Commission:

• Iris Olberding, GER
• Karolina Rohan, POL
• SaÅ¡a Albreht, SLO
• Nataniel Araujo, POR
• Carlos Navarro Roncal, ESP
• Edward Nicholas, GBR
• Victoria Sokolova, RUS
• Julien Bahajezuk, FRA