{"id":8085,"date":"2019-06-10T09:13:08","date_gmt":"2019-06-10T09:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euc.ac.cy\/?page_id=8085"},"modified":"2025-08-18T12:28:54","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T09:28:54","slug":"athletics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/euc.ac.cy\/en\/campus-life\/athletics\/","title":{"rendered":"Athletics"},"content":{"rendered":"[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=&#8221;@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90aXRsZSIsInNldHRpbmdzIjp7ImJlZm9yZSI6IiIsImFmdGVyIjoiIn19@&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;background image: 1920x220px , page title is dynamic-no need to change&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _dynamic_attributes=&#8221;title&#8221; title_font=&#8221;|700||on|||||&#8221; title_letter_spacing=&#8221;1px&#8221; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_stops=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0.3) 0%|rgba(0,0,0,0.3) 100%&#8221; background_color_gradient_overlays_image=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_start=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0.3)&#8221; background_color_gradient_end=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0.3)&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/euc.ac.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/ATHLETICS.webp&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;5%||5%||true&#8221; animation_direction=&#8221;top&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;outline: 2px solid white;||outline-offset: -20px;&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_fullwidth_header][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#f2f2f2&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0|0px|0|0px|true|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Place Intro text here&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; text_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;off|phone&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]\n<p>European University Cyprus\u2019 Athletic program is an integral part of university life. The men\u2019s and women\u2019s teams include football, futsal, basketball, volleyball, handball, track &amp; field, judo, tennis, badminton, and others. All university teams participate in the leagues organized by the Cyprus University Sports Federation. In addition, the European University Cyprus men\u2019s handball team participates in the Cyprus National League. European University Cyprus has one of the best indoor athletic facilities in the country.<\/p>\n<p>The University awards athletic scholarships to students who participate in the intercollegiate sports teams. These scholarships range from a 5% to 40% reduction of tuition fees and are based upon the participants\u2019 level of performance. Try-out dates are announced by the Athletics Office and are posted on the information boards of the University and on the university webpage.<\/p>\n<p>Join one of our teams today!<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/euc.ac.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/join-a-team.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;join-a-team&#8221; url=&#8221;\/en\/athletic-teams-form\/&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Contact Info&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]\n<p>Contact our Athletics Office:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Andreas Andreou, Coach<\/strong><br \/>Email: <a href=\"mailto:A.Andreou@euc.ac.cy\">A.Andreou@euc.ac.cy<\/a><br \/>Telephone: 22713196\/99660360<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><strong>Kyriacos Sofocleous, Coach<\/strong><br \/>Email: <a href=\"mailto:K.Sofocleous@euc.ac.cy\">K.Sofocleous@euc.ac.cy<\/a><br \/>Tel. 22713129<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>European University Cyprus\u2019 Athletic program is an integral part of university life. 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