KAUNAS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY

• General information
• Sport branches practiced at KTU
• Sport possibilities for international students
• Contacts

Various sports activities in Kaunas University of Technology are coordinated by the Centre for Physical Education and Sports, which unites:

• Department of Physical Education,
• Sports Competitions and Events Group,
• Health Centre.

More than 400 KTU students participate in different sports competitions every year. Women and men basketball, women and men volleyball, man handball and football teams are successfully participating in Lithuanian championships. They are multifold winners of Lithuanian students and SELL championships. Several university students represented Lithuania in four last Summer Olympic Games.

Every academic year twenty one KTU team of different sports branches take part in Lithuanian students’ championships. KTU women and men basketball teams collaborate with universities of Czech Republic, Holland, France, Belgium and other countries. Sports Competitions and Events Group organises various sports events for Academic community. One of the best traditional events is Students’ basketball contest “Rector's Cup”, also overnight basketball tournament “Bat”, Christmas and Easter volleyball tournaments, Student’s marathon in memoriam of Professor Kazimieras Baršauskas and Sports contests for the opening and closing of the academic year.
 

• Aerobics
• Badminton
• Basketball
• Floor ball
• Football
• Greco-roman wrestling
• Handball
• Judo
• Motor-ship sports
• Orienteering
• Rowing sport
• Sambo wrestling
• Strength triathlon
• Swimming
• Table tennis
• Tennis
• Track and field athletics
• Travellers’ sport
• Volleyball
• Weight lifting

Sport possibilities in the university

International students can join different sport groups or teams of Kaunas University of Technology.

Here are provided timetables for the autumn semester 2012–2013.

Sport possibilities in the city

Beside sports in the university, there are many private sports clubs/wellness centres and swimming pools in Kaunas. Many of them provide discounts for students. List of these institution you can find in "Kaunas Region Guide" or on internet, e.g. http://visit.kaunas.lt/W3/guide/gidas?lang=en&kat=akt_poilsis.

Some private sport clubs

• Impuls Sports and Entertainment Centre (with the swimming pool)
• Amazon Gym Wellness and Aerobics Centre
• Ažuolynas Sports and Wellness Centre (with tennis courts)
• Hermis Wellness Centre (with sauna and swimming pools)
• Wellness Centre Linija (with sauna and swimming pool)
• Savas Klubas Sports Club
• ClimbingClub.lt (climbing wall)
• Climbing Club
• Lithuanian Academy of Physical Education (with fitness, aerobics, swimming pool)
• Kaunas Tennis Club (indoors) (Sporto St. 6)

• In Lithuanian Academy of Physical Education (Sporto St. 6)
• Sport Club "Linija" (Taikos Pr. 44a)