ABOUT our project
What is a BounceBack?

Starting from athletes’ sport skills to help them develop a plan for life after sport
The project BOUNCEBACK is an initiative co-funded by the European Commission Erasmus + program and involving sports and academic institutions towards a clear objective:
To boost the integration of former athletes into employment, business and entrepreneurship.
EU project
'The BOUNCEBACK ‘Developing an innovative learning approach to facilitate the integration of veteran/retired athletes into employment, business and entrepreneurship’ project funded by the European Union has been launched in October, 2020.
About the project
This project aims to support athletes in identifying these skills and making a smooth transition into a non-sports career so as to bounce back to success!
About the partners
Former athletes in Cyprus, Greece, Hungary and Italy will be directly supported in creating the connection with the work sector, thus allowing the project to develop a case-based strategy for future use.
Contact us
Feel free to bounce us!
Success is no accident. It is hard work. Perseverance. Learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do.

"Teamwork makes the dream work. "John C. Maxwell

Our most recent bounces
Newsletter #8
Newsletter Issue #8 – September 2022 Bounceback events: strengthening outreach towards a phase 2 of the project Much has happened since the first issue of the Bounceback project newsletter. The team has achieved great results and is ready to successfully formally close the project by end October 2022. Why Formally? Because all partners seem to agree that […]
Special news
Bounceback Major Conference – September 2022 BOUNCEBACK CONFERENCE ‘Active and veteran athletes in the entrepreneurial and business world’ will be organised by the Faculty of Economics of the University of Pannonia (UP) and the University and Student Athletics Club of Veszprém (VEDAC) in cooperation with the National Association of Sports Clubs (SOSZ) on 19 – […]
Newsletter #7
Newsletter Issue #7 – Special Issue Pilot trainings in Hungary, Deep dive on the Bounceback trainingItaly and Greece – Spring/Summer 2022 The AEK Athletic Club (AEK), the A.S.D. Società Sportiva Lazio Karate (LAZIO) and the University and Student Athletics Club of Veszprém (VEDAC) together with the University of Pannonia (UP) organized pilot training sessions for a […]