How much competitive sports are healthy for our children?

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Skiing Nachwuchssport: How much competitive sports are healthy for our children? Intensive sports promote discipline, team spirit, and fitness – but where is the line between healthy youth development and physical as well as mental overload? On Saturday, November 14, 2026, at 5:30 PM, Gommer Sport invites you to an informative keynote lecture followed by a discussion round. With a special focus on cross-country skiing, the event highlights the crucial interplay in the environment of young athletes: What common tasks and opportunities arise for parents, coaches, and teachers to best coordinate training, school, and recovery in everyday life? The approximately 45-minute evening will be led by the renowned sports scientist and talent development expert Prof. em. Dr. Achim Conzelmann (University of Bern). Take the opportunity for valuable insights and exchange ideas directly with experts and like-minded individuals.

Highlights

• Keynote lecture by Prof. em. Dr. Achim Conzelmann
• Discussion on healthy youth development in sports
• Focus on cross-country skiing and its challenges

General Information

The event takes place on Saturday, November 14, 2026, at 5:30 PM at Gommer Sport GmbH in Ulrichen. It is aimed at parents, coaches, and teachers and offers valuable insights into balancing competitive sports and health for children.

Location

Furkastrasse 12, 3988 Ulrichen, Switzerland

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