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Reporter Ferayed Hok – in his own words ‘not the most fanatical athlete’ – explores the timetable at Erasmus Sport. In episode 2: Ferayed other Brazilian Jiu jitsu.

Onto the mat: Ferayed tries Brazilian Jiu jitsu

Reporter Ferayed Hok - in his own words 'not the most fanatical athlete' - explores the…

They stand out in the sports café on the campus: Kees and Jos, the seventy-something guys who come to exercise twice a week at Erasmus Sport. “We do not really like it.”

‘You must maintain your body’

Jos Esveld, 78, and Kees de Poter, 71, exercise two times a week at Erasmus Sport. They…

Sports reporter Byron Dolon hit the pool with members of the Ragnar water polo team for an hour-long session of throwing balls while staying afloat in the water.

Water Polo: ‘hot guys, hotter girls’

Sports reporter Byron Dolon hit the pool with members of the Ragnar water polo team for…

The tuna salad pistolet is the most popular item in the sports canteen, followed by the toasted sandwich. The favoured drink of visitors to Erasmus Sport is beer.

Lunch at Erasmus Sport: extremely popular, but not always healthy

The tuna salad pistolet is the most popular item in the sports canteen, followed by the…

Do you use the communal showers after working out or are you the type who will wait for his/her own cubicle to become available?

Are you OK with using communal showers after your workout?

Do you use the communal showers after working out or are you the type who will wait for…

He has been teaching Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) at Erasmus Sport for three years now.

´Generally, I can tell from the start who will end up quitting´

Daniël de Groot, 23, is taking a Master’s degree in Crisis and Security Management at…

In the new sports centre, everyone will have their own shower cubicle. Associations will also have more space to complete their competition matches.

Communal showers banished in the new sports centre

In the new sports centre, everyone will have their own shower cubicle. Associations will…

The first Campus Obstacle Run takes place

Jungle gym on campus, for the fit and unfit

Jungle gym, but this time with students, and the whole campus is your playground. Tuesday…

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Reporter Ferayed Hok – in his own words ‘not the most motivated sportsperson’ – explores the class timetable offered by Erasmus Sport. In episode 1: Ferayed goes boxing

Into the ring: Ferayed goes boxing

Reporter Ferayed Hok – in his own words ‘not the most motivated sportsperson’ –…

International students enjoy hanging out at Erasmus Sport. Not just for the exercise, but also – according to the students themselves – to socialise.

Campus sports very popular with international students

International students enjoy hanging out at Erasmus Sport. Not just for the exercise, but…

More students and staff opt to start the day with a visit to Erasmus Sport. A quick impression of the gym early in the morning.

Early birds are taking over the gym

It is three past eight at the Erasmus Sport’s gym. The door has just opened, but…

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Identical twins Anne en Myke van de Wiel sport together on top-level. And they both study at Erasmus University, one Psychology, the other Sociology. The sisters are inseparable, but once on the track they are each other’s rivals.

Top-level sporting identical twins compete together

Identical twins Anne en Myke van de Wiel sport together on top-level. And they both study…

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The tough-looking, studenty lion who serves as Erasmus Sport’s symbol has been missing for a year.

No one knows where Roffa the Mascot is

The tough-looking, studenty lion who serves as Erasmus Sport’s mascot has been missing…

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Ton de Raad, 64, and his sons Eri, 29, and Zev, 27, all work at Erasmus Sport. Ton came to the Woudestein Campus in 1980, in his capacity as a part-time judo teacher.

´It´s fantastic here´

Ton de Raad, 64, and his sons Eri, 29, and Zev, 27, all work at Erasmus Sport. Ton came…

Goalkeeping when it comes to futsal is not that easy, according to sports reporter Byron Dolon. “This is not boxing! I wasn’t expecting another hit to the face.”

Futsal? Think football, but faster

Goalkeeping when it comes to futsal is not that easy, according to sports reporter Byron…

The Rotterdam Students’ Sailing Club (RSZV) won the race it organised itself, held on Kralingse Plas Lake, beating Delft’s Broach team in the final.

Rotterdam students victorious at National Students’ Team Sailing Championships yet again

The Rotterdam Students’ Sailing Club (RSZV) won the race it organised itself, held on…

Antoinette Laan (VVD) is member of the House of Representatives (VVD) and Chair of Erasmus Sport: ‘Exercise is an important part of studying at this university.’

‘Cool that we now have an association for e-sports’

Antoinette Laan (VVD) is member of the House of Representatives (VVD) and Chair of…

Since 2012, the number of sport passes sold nearly tripled.

Erasmus Sport is more dynamic than ever

Erasmus Sport is doing well. Sales of sport tickets have almost tripled in seven years,…

Conny Knoppert, 51, works at Erasmus Sport six hours per week, teaching aerobics, body toning (both of which feature abs, butt and thighs exercises) and power pump classes.

‘One of the things I’m good at is getting a group energised’

Conny Knoppert, 51, works at Erasmus Sport six hours per week, teaching aerobics, body…

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