WELCOME

Welcome to the 2024 edition of the Sjoelen World Cup.
This webpage will be updated the closer we get to the event.

We are happy to invite you to the world sjoelen world cup in Bischheim France. taking place from the 9th of May to the 11th of May 2024 in the region of Alsace.

WHERE
In Bischheim, next to the capital of Alsace, Strasbourg
Parc des sports, allée Blaise Pascale, Bischheim 67800

Google maps https://maps.app.goo.gl/igcY19DJtJvfwuEv7
Open Street maps : https://osm.org/go/0DOEMsBKL

Adress : Parc des sports Bischheim
Allée Blaise Pascal
67800 Bischheim

Let the discs fly ! And good luck to everyone !

NeW : DISABLED WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

This year, there’s an exciting addition to the world championship: a dedicated section specifically for participants with disabilities!

REGISTRATION

To participate, please fill in the downloable file and send it back to contact.sjoelbak@gmail.com
> Check with your local organisation to coordinate the registration.
REGISTRATION FORM AVAILABLE HERE.
> Last delay for registration : 15th of april 2024
>>>REGISTRATION_ENGLISH<<<

PROGRAM / SCHEDULE

Thursday, May 9, 2024:

11:00 Unofficial opening of the World Championship
11:00 – 17:00 Distribution of WC documents
** NEW ** Disabled championship 14:00 – 16:00
11:00 – 18:00 Open Tournament (Participants can come and go as they please, open to all publics, newcomers welcome)
19:00 Dinner : Minced chicken with mushroom sauce, desert and coffee (vegetarian meal also available)
Meeting of delegation representatives

Friday, May 10, 2024:

9:00 – 9:45 Official opening of the World Championship
10:15 – 12:00 First round of the World Championship
13:45 – 15:45 Second round of the World Championship
16:30 – 17:30 Team Preliminaries
18:15 – 19:00 Team Semifinals + Ranking Match
19:30 – 00:00 Dinner (Royal Garnished Sauerkraut, desert and coffee) and festive evening (vegetarian meal also available)

Saturday, May 11, 2024:

11:00 – 15:00 Open Tournament (Participants can come and go as they please, open to all publics, newcomers welcome)
09:00 – 9:50 1st round Men (128)
9:50 – 10:40 1st round Women (64)
10:40 – 11:30 2nd round Men (64)
11:30 – 12:20 3rd round Men (32) 2nd round Women (32)
12:20 – 13:00 Break
13:00 – 13:50 1/8 Women and Men (16)
13:50 – 14:40 1/4 Women and Men (8)
14:40 – 15:30 1/2 Women and Men (4)
15:30 – 16:20 3rd / 4th place Women and Men
16:20 – 17:00 Teams final and consolqtion
17:00 – 17:30 Women’s Final
17:45 – 18:30 Men’s Final
18:45 – Awards Ceremony
20:00 – Dinner (all-you-can-eat Flameküche, desert and coffee and festive evening) (vegetarian meal also available)

PARTICIPANTS

Here you can consult the spreadsheet of the current registered players. Please note that the current country list is being updated.
LINK TO DOCUMENT

TOURISM INFORMATION

The championship is located near the city of Strasbourg, located in the Alsace, here are some suggestions of places to visit.

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Nestled along the banks of the Rhine River in northeastern France, Strasbourg is a city that seamlessly blends its rich historical heritage with a vibrant modern atmosphere, making it a captivating destination for tourists.Historic Charm: Strasbourg’s historic center, known as the Grande Île, is a UNESCO World Heritage site, boasting charming cobblestone streets, medieval architecture, and the iconic Strasbourg Cathedral. The cathedral’s intricate facade and towering spire provide a breathtaking backdrop to the city’s skyline. Visitors can wander through picturesque neighborhoods, such as La Petite France, characterized by half-timbered houses, flower-filled balconies, and winding canals.

European Institutions: Strasbourg serves as a symbol of European unity, hosting several key institutions, including the European Parliament. Visitors can explore the European district and witness the harmonious coexistence of French and German influences, reflecting the city’s complex history.

Gastronomic Pleasures: Strasbourg is a paradise for food enthusiasts. Influenced by both French and German culinary traditions, the local cuisine features specialties like sauerkraut, flammekueche, and Alsatian wines. Visitors can indulge in gastronomic delights at the city’s numerous restaurants, cafes, and street markets.

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Enchanting Villages: Alsace is dotted with enchanting villages that seem to be plucked from a storybook. One of the most famous is Riquewihr, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and colorful half-timbered houses. Eguisheim, another gem, boasts narrow cobblestone streets and a circular layout, creating a fairy-tale atmosphere. Visitors often find themselves captivated by the charm of these villages, each with its own unique character.

Wine Route: The Alsace Wine Route (Route des Vins d’Alsace) is a major draw for wine enthusiasts. Stretching over 170 kilometers, the route winds through vineyard-covered hills, picturesque villages, and historic wine cellars. The region is renowned for its white wines, particularly Riesling, Gewürztraminer, and Pinot Gris. Wine tastings and cellar tours provide visitors with an opportunity to savor the flavors of Alsace and learn about its winemaking traditions.

Notes : European Parliament picture courtesy of niksnut CC BY SA
Riquewihr picture from Russbowing CC BY