Liechtenstein
Land: 160km2 Population: 25,000
SPORT IN THE COUNTRY
1. TRADITIONAL SPORT AND GAMES
Skiing
2. POPULAR PARTICIPATION SPORT
Skiing, Tennis, Football
3. POPULAR SPECTATOR SPORT
Football
4. SPORT LEGISLATION
Sport gesetz(2000)
5. SPORT INFORMATION CENTER
NA
6. SPORT PARTICIPATION SURVEY
NA
7. NUMBER OF SPORT CLUB
126 sports clubs (average number of membership, 120)
8. FITNESS TESTlNG PROGRAM
NA
ORGANIZATION PROFILE
Liechtenstein Olympic Sports Association
Address: Im Rietacker 4 Postfach 427 FL-9494 Schaan Liechtenstein
Tel:(423)232.3757 Fax: (423)233.1673
e-mail: sekretariat@losv.li
1. FOUNDED YEAR
1935
2. OFFICIAL REPRESENTATIVE
Mr. Leo Kranz
Title: President
Occupation: Engineer
3. NATURE OF THE ORGANIZATION
Non-governmental organization
4. OBJECTIVES AND MISSIONS
Sports courses for everybody
Sport for All Day
5. NUMBER OF STAFF
Full-time staff: 2 Part-time staff: 1
6. ANNUAL BUDGET
Approx. US$1.1 million (2000)
Approx. US$1.7 million (2001)
7. SPECIAL EVENTS AND PROGRAMS
13 Sport for All Courses
1 Fit'n'Fun Day (Sport for All Day)
8. PROMOTIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE TARGET GROUPS
1) Infant and Pre-school children (Age 0 to 5) : Mother and Child Gymnastics
2) Aged people : Sports for Seniors
3) People with disabilities : Special Olympics Group
9. LEADERSHIP TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS
Impuls-Program
10. NATIONAL PARTNERS
National Newspaper
11. AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
TAFISA
12. PRESENT ISSUES AND CHALLENGES
Raising sponsorship money because ours is a small country.
