First things first... This is the total candidate list! Welcoming Canada as guest country!

Euroskills 2016 Gothenburg
Country	Candidates
1.       Austria  (AT)	Moser Matthias
2.       Belgium  (BE)	Van Den Heede Paul
3.       Finland (FI)	Sillanpää Werner
4.       France (FR)	Henri Benjamin
5.       Germany   (DE)	Ruppert Sebastian
6.       Hungary (HU)	Heiter Szabolcs
7.       Iceland  (IS)	Freyr Þórðarson Bjarni
8.  Kazachstan  (KZ)	Orynbay Salamat
9.  Latvia (LV)	Lacis Andis
10.   Norway (NO)	Vasbotten Erik
11.   Portugal (PT)             -	Farias Rodrigo
12.   Russia (RU)	Lazurin Nikita
13.   Spain (ES)	Márquez Daniel
14.   Sweden (SE)	Ledin Johan
15.   Switzerland (CH)	Faessler Yvan
16.   The Netherlands (NL)	Van der Kade Kris
17.  Canada – Guest Country	Nelson Daniel

First pictures and comments this afternoon! Our Electrical teams are warming up and will start by checking their toolboxes! Good luck guys! https://twitter.com/AIEcontractors #Euroskills, #Electrical, #Igotskills

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16 Countries will be competing at Euroskills for the Single Trade Competition 'Electrical Installations' in Gothenburg!

Welcome back dear reader!
Here we are again for a new edition of the Electrical Installations Competition during the Euroskills in Gothenburg from 1 to 3 December 2016.

The following countries will take up the challenge with a practical task and a theoretical test in three days: Austria | Belgium | Finland | France | Germany | Hungary | Iceland | Kazakhstan | Latvia | Norway | Portugal | Russia | Spain | Sweden | Switzerland | The Netherlands

Let's introduce you already to a number of candidates supported by their technical experts:

Relive the Olympic feeling @ the closing ceremony that took place in Lille 2014!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ef6Ejfr8C0w

This is how it feels ;-)

Prepare yourselves for the next Euroskills 2016 edition in Gothenburg, Sweden!!

EuroSkills 2016

30 November 2016 - 4 December 2016
Gothenburg, Sweden
http://euroskills2016.se/

Goosebumps! Total impression of the Euroskills experience for young people!

Extract of the AIE-CYE Press Release

Download the complete AIE-CYE PRESS RELEASE | More info on EUROSKILLS LILLE 2014

Click on the picture for a larger view on the proud Swiss team	Click on the picture for a larger view on the proud French team	Click on the picture for a larger view on the proud German team
GOLD for Severin Holdegger and supporting expert Adrian Sommer	SILVER for Julien Seiller (left) and supporting expert Pierrick Mandin (right). Euroskills’ expert Bernand Finet holding his two treasures!	BRONZE for Felix Fendl (left) and supporting expert Ralph Sassmannshausen

 

Saturday evening, all candidates received a Certificate of Excellence from AIE's General Secretary Evelyne Schellekens. We congratulate the golden, silver and bronze boys!!
She stressed in her speech towards the candidates and the experts that everybody should be proud of its participation as selected representatives for their country for the Electrical Installations competition in Lille!

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Two important decisions were made during these three days of competition:

The AIE and Euroskills’ experts agreed to have the AIE – European Association of Electrical Contractors - as a platform for the experts to communicate and share views and experiences before, during and after the competition!  Secondly, the AIE is thankful to the Euroskills organisation for providing the huge media coverage!

In addition, the AIE as Worldskills Europe associate member stimulates the networking between members, experts and stakeholders of the installation sector. By daily blogging and posting on AIE’s digital communication channels, the electrical installation sector is put in the spotlight, whilst enhancing the visibility of the electrical branch. ...