Welcome to the United World Games, the international Europe tournament for youth and high school soccer, basketball, volleyball, handball, and tennis sports teams. Meet and excel in Europe's prestigious championship event!
Once a year, the worlds best youth sports teams gather at the town of Klagenfurt, in southern Austria for the United World Games. This is a championship event where the excitement of true youth sportsmanship and cultural exchange take place.
The main competing sports categories are Soccer, Basketball, Volleyball, Handball, Fistball, and Tennis. Each sports competition is independent, but the joy of new friendships, parties and sightseeing is united.
More than 350 teams from all over the world have participated in the United World Games, including; Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Finland, France, Germany, India, Netherlands, Poland, Turkey and the US.
You are cordially invited to bring your team to this exciting event.
United World Games Championship Schedule
| Wed, June 20 |
Arrival Day |
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Afternoon arrival in Klagenfurt . Check-in to your hotel .Optional team practice before the opening of the Games. (D) |
| Thu, June 21 |
UWG Teams Registration & Orientation |
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Breakfast at hotel. Team registration and orientation. Get warmed up for the tournament with a friendly game against a local team. Attend the traditional UWG evening Schnitzel Party and learn some Austrian folk dance. (B,L,D)
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| Fri, June 22 |
UWG Games |
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Breakfast at hotel. The United World Games begin today .Tournament matches Throughout the day. Depending on your schedule, you may either play in the morning or afternoon. Lunch at the Players Town
Evening Opening Ceremony. Bring your nation's colors and march along with other participants in the Opening Parade. Meet athletes from different countries such as: Austria , Bulgaria , Croatia , Finland , France , Germany , India , Israel, Netherlands , Poland , Turkey and the US . Spend the rest of the evening at the ceremony dancing and having fun with your friends! (B,L,D) |
| Sat, June 23 |
UWG Games |
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Breakfast at hotel. Tournament matches Throughout the day. Depending on your schedule, you may either play in the morning or afternoon. Lunch at the Players Town . Additional optional activities are offered such as a boat tour of Lake Wörthersee and a tour of historic Velden Casino.
Dinner at the Players Town . Afterwards, put on your dancing shoes for the UWG Player's Party. (B,L,D) |
| Sun, June 24 |
UWG Final Games |
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Breakfast at hotel. Final Championship matches . Following the games, the Awards Ceremony will conclude the athletic portion of the United World Games. After lunch, have free time for independent activities. Evening Farewell BBQ dinner with other athlets on the shores of Wörthersee lake. (B,L,D)
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| Mon, June 25 |
Departure Day |
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Breakfast at hotel. Continue your European tour, or depart home. (B) |
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There are several per-and post itineraries options, with friendly games in Vienna, designed specifically for the US visiting teams. This is your opportunity to combine this great sports championship with an exciting Europe sightseeing tour.
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