Types of sport
The Sport Etude programme is open to all sports and to a sportsperson who wish to practice their passion with the help of a flexible timetable and a supportive teaching team. Every athlete has the choice to participate.
Sports at St. George's plays a key element in the daily lives of all students. We recognise and support the commitment required from students in practising high-level sports. Sport Études is a bespoke programme for students who demonstrate passion and commitment to sporting activity. It provides a balanced structure between the development of particular talents and academic life.
OBJECtives
A robust and bilingual academic education |
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Preparation for entrance in Swiss and international universities |
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A flexible and adapted timetable |
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A partnership with recognised professionals |
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A programme of nutrition, mental coaching and physical preparation |
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Constant contact and follow-up |
academic programme
St. George's International School prepares certified and international programmes that provide access to the best Swiss and international universities.
Secondary 1 (Middle School 10-14 years old)
Cambridge Lower Secondary International
Secondary 2 ((Senior School 15-18 years old)
IGCSE Cambridge International
International Baccalaureate
Partners Sport Etudes
Tennis
Yannick Fattebert is a former professional tennis player and former coach of Stan Wawrinka with whom he won 6 titles. Yannick is co-founder of Sport Spirit.
Golf
Christophe Bovet is a former professional golf player. Christophe is now Regional Coach
Ski
Marc-Henri Duc is Director of the Villars Ski School and Swiss Snowsports.
Physical preparation
Billy Karageorgakis is co-director of the Puidoux Athletic Performance Centre and coach of the men's national golf team.
mental preparation
Leila Ungun is co-director of the Puidoux athletic performance centre. Leila is Captain of the Women's National Golf Cadres.
Sport Etudes Preparation Programme
Physical preparation sessions are organised every week either in Puidoux at our partner Golf-Fit or at the school under the guidance of Mr Médard, our Sports Tutor. These sessions can be global and/or specific to each sport and each athlete. Nutrition and mental coaching sessions are also proposed to prepare students for a better management of their competitions. These sports training sessions are completed by cryotherapy sessions.
Types of sport
The Sport Etude programme is open to all sports and to a sportsperson who wish to practice their passion with the help of a flexible timetable and a supportive teaching team. Every athlete has the choice to participate.