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Top sporting performance with heart and ambition

The 2026 National Summer Games will bring together athletes with disabilities from all over Switzerland to live their passion for sport to the full and surpass themselves. In an environment that promotes accessibility and diversity, every participation will be a success. The games are not just about sporting competition, but about the community that sport creates - a community in which everyone finds their place.

Whether on the pitch, the running track or in the water, the athletes show unwavering ambition to overcome their own limits. It's about far more than just winning medals - it's about the joy of playing sport together, experiencing success and team spirit, and the enthusiasm that can be felt at every moment.

Every sporting achievement is an expression of perseverance and passion. These games are a celebration of inclusion, where every movement counts and every gesture of support leaves a lasting impression. Experience how the athletes inspire us all, how they share their joy of sport with us and how they show through their performances that sport knows no boundaries. Together we create an atmosphere in which ambition, joy and mutual respect are the driving forces.

Sports

Indoor, outdoor and in the water - sport for everyone

Whether outdoors, indoors or in the water: the athletes of the National Summer Games 2026 will show off their skills in numerous disciplines. Look forward to fast-paced cycling races, dynamic handball games, thrilling swimming competitions and much more. Explore the different sports and find out what challenges and emotions await you in each category!

Boccia
Cycling
Bowling
Swimming
Sailing
Table Tennis
Football
Golf
Handball
Pétanque
Athletics
Tennis
Basketball
Judo
Gymnastics
Horse Riding
Hallen- und Freibad Lättich Baar
Indoor and outdoor swimming pool Lättich Baar
Leichtathletikstadion Zug
Zug Athletics Stadium
Stadthalle Zug
Zug Town Hall

Sports facilities

Top sporting performances in unique locations

The National Summer Games Zug 2026 will take place at numerous sports venues throughout the canton of Zug. Each of these venues offers optimal conditions for a wide range of disciplines - from football and swimming to boccia and athletics. Look forward to exciting competitions in sports halls, on riding arenas, cycle tracks and even on Lake Zug.

Explore the unique locations where athletes show off their impressive performances and experience how Zug is becoming the center of inclusive sport.

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Athletes Commission

The Athletes' Commission supports the Organizing Committee in organizing the National Summer Games 2026. The Athletes' Commission is made up of people with disabilities who play sport and regularly take part in Special Olympics competitions.

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