School sports events in Helsinki

Both Finnish and Swedish-speaking schools organise sports events and games. Browse the calendar and the latest results on the Finnish page by changing the language to Finnish in the top right corner by clicking ‘Suomi’.

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Development teachers (‘kehittäjäopettaja’) at Haaga Comprehensive School are responsible for the school sports events aimed at all schools in Helsinki. Contact them if necessary. In addition, each event has a contact person responsible for that event.

The development teachers at Haaga Comprehensive School:

  • Kimmo Sivula-Heiskanen
    kimmo.sivula-heiskanen(a)edu.hel.fi
  • Kari Ant-Wuorinen
    kari.ant-wuorinen(a)edu.hel.fi
    050 401 3254
  • Taina Mastomäki
    taina.mastomaki(a)edu.hel.fi
    050 401 3330
  • Pekka Onnela
    pekka.onnela(a)edu.hel.fi

The sports games calendar for the school year 2024-2025 will be published in August 2024.

In general, Finnish-speaking primary schools in Helsinki organise various sports events, including Football Cups for different age groups. 

Learn more and browse the latest football results on the Finnish page.

For the Swedish-speaking primary schools in Helsinki, four school sports events are arranged for grades 3–6:

  • Athletics, week 36
  • Swimming competitions, week 44
  • Skating competitions, week 6
  • Stafettmästerskap Championship, the week before the Stafettkarnevalen Festival

Teachers take care of the sign-up for pupils at school.

The schools can also participate in the Finlandssvenska skolidrottsförbundet’s (Finnish-Swedish School Sports Association’s) events and the school sports events for all schools in Helsinki.

 

Learn more on the Swedish page Skolidrott i Helsingfors.