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The Finnish gay and lesbian sport club HOT was founded in 1997. By the way, the name HOT is not shorthening of anything, it's just HOT. The club represents all the Finnish gay and lesbian sport groups, but organized sport activities take place only in Helsinki and Tampere at the moment. The club has more than 300 members. Our goal is to courage glbti people to sport. We offer friendly, equal, happy and sportif atmosphere for everybody from beginners to competitors. The most popular sports in HOT are: volleyball, swimming, badminton, and aerobics. The club supports also other sports like athletics, dancing, biking, bowling, floorball (sähly), roller skating, shindo stretching, yoga, tennis, sking and slalom. HOT is a member of EGLSF (European Gay & Lesbian Sport Federation) and IGLA (International Gay & Lesbian Aquatics).

There is also a picture gallery of HOT's activities.

You are very welcome to join our training while staying in or visiting Helsinki.

Games

The history of hlbti-games

World Outgames
Gay and Lesbian International Sports Association GLISA

I 2006 Montréal, Kanada
II 2009 Kööpenhamina, Tanska
III 2013 Antwerpen, Belgia

Gay Games
Federation of Gay Games FGG

I 1982 San Francisco, USA
II 1986 San Francisco, USA
III 1990 Vancouver, Kanada
IV 1994 New York, USA
V 1998 Amsterdam, Alankomaat
VI 2002 Sydney, Australia
VII 2006 Chicago, USA
VIII 2010 Köln, Saksa

EuroGames
European Gay & Lesbian Sport Federation EGLSF

I 1992 Haag, Alankomaat
II 1993 Haag, Alankomaat
III 1995 Frankfurt, Saksa
IV 1996 Berliini, Saksa
V 1997 Pariisi, Ranska
VI 1999 Manchester, Iso-Britannia
VII 2000 Zürich, Sveitsi
VIII 2001 Hannover, Saksa
IX 2003 Kööpenhamina, Tanska
X 2004 München, Saksa
XI 2005 Utrecht, Alankomaat
XII 2007 Antwerpen, Belgia
XIII 2008 Barcelona, Espanja
XIV 2011 Rotterdam, Alankomaat
XV 2012 Budapest, Unkari

If you have any questions at all about HOT or gay and lesbian sport in Helsinki please contact info (a) hot.fi.