FIDE and the International School Sport Federation (ISF) invite all eligible players and FIDE Member Federations to participate in the ISF Gymnasiade 2024. The event will take place in Manama, Bahrain, from October 23 to 31, 2024.
Chess has been included in the Gymnasiade program for the second consecutive time, following its debut in the U15 Gymnasiade 2023 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
The event is open to full-time students born between 2006 and 2011. These students should be enrolled in schools that offer general education or vocational education with elements of general education. There are no restrictions on the number of students from the same school or country.
During the eight-day competition a range of various activities from inspiring workshops to seminars will be offered. This provides students and teachers with a unique opportunity to interact with peers from all around the world.
The registration deadline is June 23.
Official website: events.isfsports.org/isf-gymnasiade-bahrain-2024/
About the ISF Gymnasiade
The Gymnasiade is an international multi-sport event organized by the ISF. As the world's largest school sports event, it serves as a global congress for schoolchildren actively involved in sports, with a strong emphasis on social and educational aspects.
