University of the Peloponnese Basketball Team Wins 1st place at the EUNICE Alliance Games

Publish Date:
November
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The EUNICE Alliance Games, held at the Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France (France) from 21 to 24 October 2024 in the framework of EUNICE Alliance (European University for Customised Education), was successfully concluded. Teams from the ten EUNICE universities gathered to compete in volleyball and/or basketball tournaments.

The University of the Peloponnese participated in the mixed 3X3 basketball tournament, with the team consisting of four students, Christina Michalaki, Valentina Thorja, Georgios Dousias and Stefanos Filippopoulos. The team, maintaining an impressive performance over a series of matches, secured their participation in the final match, where they prevailed over the team from the University of Cantabria (Spain) and emerged as the winner of the tournament!

The detailed results of the team's matches:

Tuesday 22 October 2024

  • University of the Peloponnese - University of Mons (Belgium) (12 - 9)
  • University of the Peloponnese - Polytechnic Institute of Viseu (Portugal) (15 - 8)
  • University of the Peloponnese - Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France (France) (19 - 15) 

Wednesday 23 October 2024

  • University of the Peloponnese- University of Cantabria (Spain) (12 - 11)
  • University of the Peloponnese – University of Catania (Italy) (21 - 6) 

Thursday 24 October 2024

  • University of the Peloponnese - Poznan University of Technology (Poland) (14 - 21) 
  • University of the Peloponnese - University of Vaasa (Finland) (11 - 8) 
  • University of the Peloponnese - University of Vaasa (Finland) (21 - 18)
  • Final: University of the Peloponnese - University of Cantabria (Spain) (21 - 15)

Congratulations to all the students of the team for their excellent performance!

Participation in the event was a unique experience for students, who had the opportunity to explore the French city of Valenciennes, visit important local attractions and participate in a variety of social and cultural activities, while promoting a deeper intercultural understanding.

 

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