Sports

Some of the sports you can practice at Lumière Lyon 2:

• Athleticism and endurance (Track and Field, Weight Lifting, etc.)
• Martial arts, combat, and self-defense (Aikido, Boxing, Capoeira, etc.)
• Ball games (Basketball, Football, Rugby, etc.)
• Racket sports (Badminton, etc.)
• Dance (African, Classic, Hip-Hop, Salsa et.)
• Horse-back riding
• Fencing
• Flexibility and well-being (Circus Arts, Gymnastics, Yoga)
• Precision (Archery, Circus Acts, Climbing)
• Water-related sports (Diving, Swimming, Water Polo)

A full list of these activities offered is published each semester and available for download from our website (in French)... 

The SUAPS offers: 

• training courses (mountain, dance/wellness...)
• outings (climbing, hiking, skiing...)
• training programs (PSC1, BSB/BNSSA...)
• sports nights (badminton, basketball, dance, climbing, handball, tennis, volleyball...)

The University Sports & Physical Education Service (fr. Service Universitaire des Activités Physiques et Sportives or SUAPS) offers:

• activities which can be taken either for a grade (as a bonus point) or for no credit
• graded sport which gives right to 3 ECTS for international students
• exclusively not graded activities
• activities open to autonomous practice
• competitive sports (training sessions and university competitions)
• the possibility of arranged scheduling for high-level athletes. It is imperative that high-level student-athletes make themselves known to the SUAPS office.

The SUAPS is present on both campuses:

• 2 (two) 2000m² sports halls (PDA Campus)
• 2 dance studios (Campus PDA and BDR)
• 1 climbing room (Campus PDA)
• 2 gyms (BDR Campus)
• 3 outdoor + 2 indoor tennis courts (Campus PDA)
• 1 archery range (Campus PDA)
• 2 weight rooms (Campus PDA and BDR)