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The aim of the Sports Unit is to support sports activities in the SAF. The unit provides support in the development of physical fitness, physical training and promotion of sports in the SAF. It ensures coordinated sport management in the SAF by managing sports teams and implementing the Agreement on the Employment of Top Athletes and Coaches between the Ministry of Defence, the Ministry of the Interior, the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Education, Science and Sport.

MISSION STATEMENT

  • The Sports Unit supports sports activities in the SAF.
  • It ensures coordinated sport management in the SAF and the implementation of the Agreement on the Employment of Top Athletes and Coaches between the Ministry of Defence, the Ministry of the Interior, the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Education, Science and Sport and the Olympic Committee of Slovenia
  • It provides support in the development of physical fitness, physical training and promotion of sports in the SAF.

COMPOSITION

  • Command (staff)
  • Top athletes

TASKS

  • Employ top athletes and coaches with all related activities.
  • Participate in SAF promotion in Slovenia and abroad (CIMIC activities, military promotion activities, competitions, humanitarian activities etc.).
  • Manage national military sports teams.
  • Participate in CISM (International Military Sports Council) activities.
  • Plan, manage and coordinate Physical Fitness Tests.

Provide professional support in the development and training activities concerning military physical fitness and sports in the SAF.