EuroGames

The EuroGames are an LGBT sporting event in Europe, hosted by license of the European Gay and Lesbian Sport Federation and organised by one or more of the federation's member clubs. Similar to the Gay Games, Eurogames are a sports-for-all-event, open to everyone, irrespective of sex, age, sexual identity or physical ability.

Scheduling

The EuroGames is a two-day event. The most recent EuroGames were held from 29 June to 2 July 2016 in Helsinki, Finland. The organizing sport club was HOT Helsinki. There were 14 sports on offer and the games attracted 3000 participants. The next EuroGames are planned for Rome in 2019.

History

Edition	Year	Location	Country	Participants	from countries	# of sports	Remarks	Other bidders
I	1992	The Hague	Netherlands	300	5	4
II	1993	The Hague	Netherlands	540	8	6
III	1995	Frankfurt	Germany	2,000	13
IV	1996	Berlin	Germany	3,247	18	17
V	1997	Paris	France	2,000	18	17		Brussels, Zurich
	1999	Manchester	United Kingdom	0	0	0	Cancelled	Cologne
VI	2000	Zurich	Switzerland	4,500		19		Hamburg
VII	2001	Hanover	Germany	1,500		7	Small EuroGames
VIII	2003	Copenhagen	Denmark	2,200		7	Small EuroGames
IX	2004	Munich	Germany	5,050	38	27		Vienna
X	2005	Utrecht	Netherlands	2855	44	9	Small EuroGames
XI	2007	Antwerp	Belgium	3,650	38	11+1	Small EuroGames
XII	2008	Barcelona	Spain	>5,000	40	25
XIII	2011	Rotterdam	Netherlands			26
XIV	2012	Budapest	Hungary
XV	2015	Stockholm	Sweden	4,465	71	28	Big EuroGames
XVI	2016	Helsinki	Finland	1400	40	14	EuroGames
XVII	2019	Rome	Italy
XVIII	2020	Düsseldorf	Germany
XIX	2021	Copenhagen/Malmö	Denmark/ Sweden