Welcome to Finland!
The Barents Games 2024 will take place on 23.–25. August 2024 in Kemi and Tornio!
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Celebration of Barents Sport in Kemi and Tornio
The purpose of Barents sport is to develop international cooperation in the region and involve as many youth as possible across the borders. The games are an arena for both sporting and cultural exchange and makes people-to-people cooperation between the three countries in the Barents region.
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Multi-sport Event between Finland, Norway and Sweden
15 different sports will take part in this year’s Barents Games from Finland, Norway and Sweden. The Games are a great opportunity for youth to experience the atmosphere of an international sporting event. In the Games young athletes can compete both nationally and internationally with other athletes.
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A big team is a behind of the memorable Sport Event
Lapin Liikunta ry leads the preparations in cooperation with local sports clubs, Kokkai-Kan ry, Alatornion Pirkat, Karihaaran Verkkopalloseura ry, Pohjan Jousi, Veitsiluodon Kisaveikot ry, Kemin Palloseura, Tornion Pallo -47, Keminmaan kuohu, Kemin into, Lapin Ampujat, Länsi-Pohjan AVH-yhdistys, Meri-Lapin Golfklubi ja Lapin piiritoimikunta.
Sports & Programs
Here you will find more detailed information and competition programs for all sports.
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ARCHERY
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BOCCIA
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BOWLING
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BOXING
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DANCING
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FOOTBALL
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GOLF
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ORIENTEERING
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JUDO
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POWERLIFTING
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SHOOTING
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TENNIS
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TRACK & FIELD
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WRESTLING
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VOLLEYBALL & BEACHVOLLEY
News
Host cities
Tornio
The Best Border City in the World
Tornio is an attractive border city of happy residents, renewable services and successful businesses. We are part of Lapland and the Torne River Valley, the Bothnian Bay, Barents region and Europe.
Map of Tornio
Kemi
Small town – Big heart
Kemi is a dense town where all services are within close reach. It is easy to move around Kemi; you will not get stuck in traffic jams. Everyday life is easy in Kemi.
Map of Kemi
Our Partners
Meet the Team
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Miia Lehtimäki
Project Leader
BSG24 Kemi/Tornio+358 40 8329321
miia.lehtimaki@lapinliikunta.fi -
Suvi Karusaari
Sport Coordinator,
Lapland’s Sports FederationBSCF
+358 40 8471321
suvi.karusaari@lapinliikunta.fi -
Vera Arntsen
International Coordinator
BSC/BSCN
+47 97 56 79 38
vera.arntsen@idrettsforbundet.no -
Anne Meriläinen
Sports Coordinator,
RF-SISU NorrbottenBSCS
+46 070-686 76 11
anne.merilainen@rfsisu.se
Barents-Contacts each sport
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Norway
Bueskytterforbundet
bue@bueskytterforbundet.noJon-Arne Storelv
jon-arne@storelv.com
+47 481 87 167Sweden
Rolf Rönnlund
roffe@bagskyttebutiken.se
+46 703 716 721Ulf Palo
ulf.palo@tele2.se
+46 702 157 836Luleå Bågskytteförening
info@luleabs.nuFinland
Pekka E. Niskanen
pekka.e.niskanen@gmail.com
+358 405 645 825Jouni Möttönen
jouni.mottonen@mail.suomi.net
+358 40 5166469 -
Norway
Torben Simonsen
torben.simonsen@idrettsforbundet.no
+47 419 00 251Karsten Ølstad
karsten.olstad@nif.idrett.no
+47 469 65 635Solveig Nilsen
meresol@trollnet.no
+47 924 19 107Sweden
Lena Revholm
lena.revholm@parasport.se
+46 702 923 049Finland
Jarno Saapunki
jarno.saapunki@paralympia.fi
+358 407 375 882 -
Norway
Roshild Jensen
roshildj@infotek.no
+47 402 40 998Inge Sneberg
ingsberg.is@gmail.com
+47 917 10 155Parasport
Torben Simonsen
torben.simonsen@idrettsforbundet.no
+47 419 00 251Sweden
Helena Josjö
nbfbowl@gmail.com
+46 702 124 231Daniel Unander
danielunander@icloud.comParasport
Lena Revholm
lena.revholm@parasport.se
+ 46 702 923 049Finland
Tuomas Uuusinarkaus
t.uusinarkaus@gmail.com
+358 400 344 257Päivi Uusinarkaus
uupaivi@gmail.com
+358 407 330 450Parasport
Jarno Saapunki
jarno.saapunki@paralympia.fi
358 407 375 882 -
Norway
Jan Myhre
jan.myhre1@gmail.com
+47 900 48 018Sweden
Jakob Boudin
jakob.boudin@rfsisu.se
+46 706 868 366Finland
Markku Rautio
markku.rautio@keminsatama.fi -
Norway
Norges Danseforbund Reg. Nord
ndrn@dansing.noSweden
Jonas Dahlgren
jonas@uandme.danceMagnus Lampert
magnus.lampert@danssport.se
+46 (0)70-251 73 14Finland
Aleksi Kyllönen
suomenbreikkiliitto@gmail.com -
Norway
Ernst Pedersen
ernstvidarpedersen@gmail.com
+47 909 71 035Børge Einvik
borge.einvik@fotball.noSweden
Michael Fleuron
michael.fleuron@norrbottensff.bd.sePer-Håkan Taavo
per-hakan.taavo@svenskfotboll.seFinland
Esa Saajanto
esa.saajanto@palloliitto.fi
+358 505 314 149Ari Härkönen
ari.harkonen@palloliitto.fi
+358 505 212 881Mira Kulju
mira.kulju@palloliitto.fi -
Norway
Sigve Bollestad
sbollestad@gmail.com
sigve@bodogolfpark.no
+47 908 79 304Gøril Hansen
Goril.Hansen@golfforbundet.noSweden
Lina Åberg
lina_bergh@hotmail.com
+46 70 3160628Finland
Simo Säily
simo_saily@hotmail.com
+358 405 195 406 -
Norway
Hanne Myrnes
hanne_myrnes@hotmail.com
+47 975 97 630Kim G. Andersen
kim@bodojudoclub.no
+47 414 64 998Sweden
Annika Sandin Engstrand
annika.sandin@judo.se
+46 702 196 885Ingvar Lundholm
ilundholm@bredband.net
+46 730 733 085Finland
Matti Tieksola
matti.tieksola@pp.inet.fi
+358 442 791 464
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Norway
Eli Blomseth Helgesen
eli.blomseth@live.no
+47 932 18 093Sweden
Ahti Aasa
ahti.aasa@gmail.com
+46 73 801 61 52Kjell Mörtberg
kjell.mrtberg@telia.com
+46 70 606 62 46Finland
Tero Taulavuori
taulavuori@kotikone.fi
+358 408 481 665Arto Vilppola
artovilp@gmail.com
+358 503 500 566 -
Norway
Inger Blikra
Inger.blikra@rana.kommune.no
+47 905 32 210Sweden
André Johansson
andre.johansson@live.comAlexander Björk
Alexander.bjork@luleaak.seFinland
Tero Hyttinen
tero.hyttinen@svnl.fi
+358 443 092 263Jarkko Saapunki
jarkko.saapunki@svnl.fi -
Norway
Rune Kanstad
rune.kanstad@gmail.com
+47 900 28 007Christine Enebakk
christine.w.enebakk@gmail.comSweden
Roger Andersson
roger.k.andersson@se.abb.com
+46 920 738 11Bo-Göran Skarpsvärd
boskarp@yahoo.seAnders Larsson
Finland
Mika Tikkanen
mikatikkanen67@gmail.com
+358 40 5223259Tapio Hänninen
tapiohan@hotmail.com
+358 405 293 710 -
Norway
Stig Otto Jensvoll
sot-j@online.no
+47 997 15 502Jarle Johnsen
jarlejohnsen0@gmail.com
+ 47 911 01 104Sweden
Thomas Rydén
luleatk@telia.comAlejandra Quiroz
ale@luleatk.se
+46 730 836747Patrik Oman
patrikoman@yahoo.se
+46 702 062793
FinlandJenna Laitila
jennalaitila@hotmail.comJussi Pesonen
jussi.pesonen@ovstennis.netOsmo Happonen
osmo.happonen2@gmail.com
+358 500 748 993 -
Norway
Johnni Håndstad
johnni9@online.no
+47 995 77 390Irene Undeberget
ireneundeberget@gmail.com
+47 915 95 870Torben Simonsen
torben.simonsen@idrettsforbundet.no
+47 419 00 251Sweden
Siv Tjärner
siv.tjarner@live.seMichael Nordh
michael.nordh@outlook.com
+46 (0)73 034 26 15Parasport
Lena Revholm
lena.revholm@parasport.seFinland
Harri Heikkilä
harrihei70@gmail.com
+358 503 272 740Parasport
Jarno Saapunki
jarno.saapunki@paralympia.fi
+358 407 375 882 -
Norway
Styret – Region Nord volleyball.region.nord@gmail.com +47 909 80 915
Pål Vegar Storheier
paal.v.storeheier@uit.noMorten Hunstad
hunstad.morten@gmail.com
+ 47 473 73 486Sweden
Lars-Gøran
lars.gran@telia.com
+46 703 440 531Nordsvenska Volleybollförbundet
nordsvenskavbf@volleyboll.seFinland
Sami Kurttila
sami.kurttila@eduouka.fi
+358 405 536 665Sami Tervonen
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Norway
Nord-Norsk Bryterkomite
NordnorskBrytekomite@bryting.noThomas Sømhovd
tsomhovd@online.no
+ 47 905 19 168Marcus Birkestrand
+ 47 450 90 531Bente Mathisen
+ 47 957 98 535Dag Egil Rugås
dag@finneidsveis.no
+47 906 16 946Sweden
Lars-Ola Särkimukka
lars-ola@sarkimukka.se
+46 705 281 560Katarina Nilsson
katarinacecilia@hotmail.com
+46 703 277 730Finland
Janne Salmela
lapinlukko@gmail.com
+358 405 890 518
Pictures by Norwegian Barents Secretariat