General Assembly of SHSV in Switzerland

General Assembly of SHSV in Switzerland

The Swiss Olympic Committee hosted the General Assembly of the Swiss University Sports Federation (SHSV/SUSF) in the House of Sports in Ittigen, Berne. President Andreas Csonka and the entire committee, including EUSA Vice president Leonz Eder, were re-elected for another term of two years.

 
The assembly accepted the University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Western Switzerland as new member of the federation, which means that SUSF has 16,500 new members since the General Assembly.

Standing ovations for the Honorary members and the board of SUSF
 
In the annual report Daniel Studer, responsible person for the European Universities Championships and European University Games in the SUSF, reported that Swiss students participated at 9 EUSA events in 2011. They won medals in judo, badminton and rowing. The medal winners were awarded with special gifts. More than 70 Swiss students from 7 universities will participate in different sports at the EUG in Cordoba.

Daniel Studer, responsible for EUC and EUG in the SUSF
 
President Csonka stressed the fact, that 2011 was a very successful year for the SUSF. Students won 6 medals and 10 diplomas at the Winter Universiade in Erzurum and 5 medals and 21 diplomas in the Summer Games in Shenzhen.

Leonz Eder, presenting a laudation for the new Honorary members Kaspar Egger and Marco Obrist 

Leonz Eder, managing director of SUSF, presented the annual accounts 2011 and the budget 2012. Instead of a predicted loss of CHF 55,000 the accounts closed end of 2011 with a plus of CHF 177,000 and also the budget for 2012 is positive.
 
Marco Obrist, former director of University sports in Basel, and Kaspar Egger, director at Academic Sports Association in Zurich, were nominated honorary members of the SUSF.

EUC 2011 medal winners with SUSF officials
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