The mission of the MoveNow program is to prepare the next generation for the future by moving their bodies, minds, and souls. The camps enable young people to level up their game and learn about Olympic values.
Allianz MoveNow Camp – Esports Edition – June 2023
As a Worldwide Olympic & Paralympic Partner, Allianz is committed to getting young people across the globe up and moving. The physical, mental, and social skills gained through esports will prepare the next generation for their future.
During Olympic Esports Week in Singapore, June 23-25, 2023, Allianz and the IOC joined up to host the MoveNow Camp – Esports Edition.
The live event featured esports titles like Gran Turismo 7, professional esports training, physical and mental activities, and mentorship for teenagers from all over Asia.
Preparing the next generation
All about the MoveNow camp
Training body, mind, and soul
The camp offered professional training around physical fitness, mental resilience, confidence, teamwork, and sportsmanship, all while experiencing Olympic Esports Week, watching the finals, and meeting prominent esports players.
Esports skills training
At the camp, the next generation learned in-game skills from experienced esports athletes, who coached and mentored them to perform their personal best at the final tournament.
Workshops by professional coaches
Professional esports players and athlete coaches shared lessons from their journeys, what it takes to set and achieve goals, and best practices to prepare for future ambitions.
Featuring titles like Gran Turismo 7
The 2023 MoveNow Camp – Esports Edition focused on games such as Gran Turismo 7, which demand a high level of concentration, precision, and adaptability, skills that serve not only in game, but in life.
Gran Turismo 7
Gran Turismo 7 is one of the world’s most popular racing simulation games.
The Gran Turismo series was established in 1997, with the newest edition launched in March 2022.
The game features many cars, racing tracks, and impressive graphics.
Coaching by esports and pro athletes
Sharing best practices, training skills, and building resilience for personal well-being as well as performance in esports and life.
Andy Landais a.k.a Kassio
"I'm excited to help the next generation of talent prepare to compete and succeed in this fast growing world of esports."
Kassio is a professional Rocket League Player for team Quadrant and is known to be one of the best strikers in the game.
Kassio is a professional Rocket League Player for team Quadrant and is known to be one of the best strikers in the game.
Emmanuel Balogun a.k.a. Sv2
"I’m football crazy & love playing sports. For the last 12 years, I’ve been making videos and improving my football skills. I can’t wait to help you improve yours!"
Sv2 is an English Youtuber known for building communities around virtual football simulations and football videos with over 3,000,000 subscribers.
Mikaela Åhlin-Kottulinsky
"I am thrilled to be a part of this initiative that combines the virtual world of esports with physical and mental training. This event is all about preparing and empowering the next generation of esports athletes, and I can't wait to see the impact it will have on the participants."
Mikaela is a professional racing driver, who began her career in karting at the age of 12. Since then, she has competed in renowned series such as ADAC GT Masters and currently participates in the Extreme E Championship for Rosberg X Racing.
Follow the action on social media
Highlights, gameplay, and tips & tricks
You can follow the best of MoveNow at the Olympic Esports Week via the Hashtag #MoveNow on Instagram and TikTok.
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