Ján Michalov Gymnázium Alejová 1, Košice, Slovakia
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Ján Michalov Gymnázium Alejová 1, Košice, Slovakia ◦ the International Peace Marathon, ◦ several urban runs ◦ a swimming relay contest ◦ the Košice-Tatry- Košice cycling race ◦ the Dance Sport World Championship ◦ the Basketball Euroleague ◦ Volleyball World League ◦ Water Polo World League Dream destination for any sports fan. ◦ whether you want to root for professionals or do sports actively yourself. Offers a wide range of possibilities. ◦ hockey, basketball, handball, skiing, tennis, the beach or water skiing. You can find everything in the city! Most loved sport in Slovakia The most loyal hockey fan base in Slovakia ◦ that provides one of the best atmospheres for our hard-working hockey players always one of the top teams in Slovakia builds a lot of hype known for rewarding the support of its fans became Slovak Champion in these seasons: ◦ 2008/2009 ◦ 2009/2010 ◦ 2010/2011 Another sport in Košice which is source of pride and joy The main reason is because we can always rely on our strong-willed girls from the team named Good Angels Košice women's basketball team had no equals in the Slovakian league, as the team won their ninth consecutive championship plays in FIBA Europe’s EuroLeague Women ◦ 4th place in 2013 Play in the Infinity Arena situated within the Košice-North city ward extensive park with a mineral water spring and a tennis centre children’s play area with a classic mini- golf course known for its mineral water springs which is called „Gajdovka“ very popular place for relaxation, sport and entertainment accessible by car and city bus offers good conditions for hiking and mountain-biking facilities for barbecuing and picnicking minigolf course also has an exclusive hotel the first of this kind of attraction to be built in Slovakia stainless-steel half-pipe winds down the hillside, and riders sit on wheeled sleds and regulate their speed with a hand-brake the track’s length is 800 metres sleds take speeds up to 50–60 km/hour ◦ nine hairpin bends ◦ three gradient changes ◦ three tunnels. the oldest in whole Europe. thousands of brave people try to beat 42 kilometres long journey around whole city for a joy of running and to feel city’s pulsing atmosphere of crowded streets at first-hand. 10 kilometres long run organized by city of Košice hundreds of competitors are trying to beat their record or just take a part in the run for fun and good feeling. run at night with a pleasant atmosphere guaranteed. Presentation made for the exchange of groups of students in Athens XI/2015.