Team Denmark

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The Team Danmark is a national organization based in Idraettens Hus (House of sport) in Brøndby which the high-performance sport in Denmark (excluding Faroe Islands and Greenland promotes). The establishment took place in 1985 through a legislative decision of the Folketing . His tasks include the planning and development of top-class sport, including the detection and promotion of talent. For this purpose, means and ways are provided in cooperation with the municipalities , which enable the training in adequate facilities. The top athletes and the around 60 sports associations of the Danish sports association, Danmarks Idræts-Forbund , are advised and financially supported by Team Danmark. The sale of broadcasting rights is agreed with the media and sponsors . In addition, the organization is financed by means of the Kulturministeriet , which comes from the proceeds of the Danish lottery company Danske Spil A / S. Together with donations and grants from the Danish Sports Association, his income amounted to B. in 2008 around 143 million Danish kroner .

Board

Team Danmark is headed by an eight-member board, four of which are appointed by the Danish Ministry of Culture responsible for sport and four by Danmarks Idræts-Forbund. As of July 1, 2012, the board included: the mayor of the Copenhagen municipality Frank Jensen as chairman of the board, the former Danish handball player Camilla Andersen and the trainer of the Danish men's national handball team , Ulrik Wilbek .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Else Trangbaek : Denmark. In: James Riordan , Arnd Krüger (Ed.): European Cultures in Sport: Examining the Nations and Regions . Intellect, Bristol 2003, ISBN 1-84150-014-3 , pp. 47-56.
  2. ↑ Team Danmark: Lov om Elitedræt ( Memento of the original from April 14, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed on September 10, 2012 (Danish) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.teamdanmark.dk
  3. ↑ Kulturministeriet : Team Danmark , accessed on September 10, 2012 (Danish)
  4. ↑ Christian Heide-Jørgensen: Team Danmark Skal på slankekur . In: Politiken . June 26, 2009, accessed September 10, 2012 (Danish)
  5. ↑ Frank Jensen ny mand i spidsen for Team Denmark . In: Denoffentligesektor.dk , May 7, 2012, accessed on September 10, 2012 (Danish)