European Elite Athletes Association
Acronym: EU Athletes
General Information
Identification Code: 638820912393-43
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Entity Form: Association
Registration Category: Trade unions and professional associations
Registration Date: 12/6/2013
Last Update: 2/6/2024
EP Accredited Number: 0
Mission & Interests
Goals: EU Athletes is a federation of European players associations and athlete unions representing more than 35 national associations and 25.000 individual athletes across the continent and across sport disciplines.
EU Athletes was founded in 2007 in order to protect and advance the rights and interests of the professional and elite level athletes in Europe. We represent the athletes' voice on various issues such as athletes rights, anti-doping, match-fixing and education on the risks of sports betting, dual careers or good governance.
EU Athletes is an excepted stakeholder in the sport sector at the European Union, the Council of Europe, EPAS and other important sport and government committees.
EU Athletes is also integrated into the wider labour movement as a member of World Players Association, the professional sports sector of trade union international UNI Global Union and its European branch UNI Europa.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Competition
- Culture
- Culture and media
- Education and training
- Employment and social affairs
- Justice and fundamental rights
- Public health
- Single market
- Sport
Levels of Interest:
- global
- sub-national
- european
- national
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: EU Sport policy, including expert groups and other meetings under the Workplan for Sport
Structured dialogue in sport
ESSDC for Sport and active leisure
European Week of Sport
EP Sports Group
ERASMUS+
Communication Activities: #EUsportintegrityday 15 April every year to promote integrity in sport
PROtectIntegrity Erasmus+ Project (fight against match-fixing)
SWAFE Erasmus+ Project (gender equality)
PROLead Erasmus+ Project (dual career)
#chancetocompete campaign
A Study of Reporting Practices of European National Anti-Doping Organizations (NADOs)
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: Unofficial groupings
Head Office
Address: Raadhuisstraat 21
Post Code: 5391EH
City: Nuland
Country: NETHERLANDS
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EU Office
Address: 40 rue Joseph IIUNI Europa
Post Code: 1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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Financial Data
New Organisation: false
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Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 2
Members F T E: 2
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: http://www.euathletes.org/members/
Organisation Members: UNI Europa / UNI Global Union
World Players Association