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ASA CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023
EILAT, ISRAEL
MARCH 19-22, 2023
The ASA International Championship is a sport competition
organised annually, devoted to promote and develop university
sports, not just in Israel but on an international level, as well.
The 55th ASA International
Championship, took place from
19-22 of March in the Israeli
city of Eilat, organized under
the patronage of the European
University Sports Association
(EUSA).
Organized by the Israel
Academic Sports Association,
in this year’s ASA International
Championship, 2200 students
from Israel and other European
countries participated. In
addition to the local universities,
foreign delegations of students
from abroad also took part,
which included participants
from Poland, Croatia and
Albania.
The four-day competition, which
took place from March 19-22,
included an array of 24 sports
events, including 3x3 Basketball,
Aquathlon (Run/Swim/Run),
Beach Volleyball, Chess, Cross
Country Running, Futsal,
Handball, Judo, Mountain
Biking, CatchBall, Orienteering,
Swimming (in a 25-meter pool),
Sea Kayak, Stand Up Paddling
(Sup), Table Tennis, Tennis and
Wind Surfing.
Throughout the competition, the
athletes competed in their 24
sports, challenging themselves
and giving their best sporting
skills, as well as enjoying many
social and cultural events.
The 4-day competition, was
successfully concluded with
many great finals and many
medals and cups.
In addition to the sporting
events, the International
ASA Leadership Conference
took place from March
17 th -19th prior to the start of
the Championships. Organized
in conjunction with the National
Union of Israeli, this conference
focused on the topic of
promotion and leading of the
sport in academic institutions.
A reception of the Heads of
Delegations also took place,
hosted by ASA, with the
presence of the Mayor of Eilat,
the Chairman of the Israel
Student Association, and
Members of the ASA Israel
Board.