The principal stadium and headquarters of the Gaelic Athletic Association, Croke Park, has been been formally recognised for their work in improving public health outcomes in Dublin and setting the agenda for sport and sports clubs in Ireland. Read more
The Chief Executive of London’s Lee Valley Regional Park Authority has confirmed he’ll be speaking at the Stadium & Arena Japan event in Osaka at the end of the month. Read more
Organisers of the inaugural Event Safety & Security Summit (E3S) have announced the provisional conference agenda for the event on 10 October. Read more
Following the huge success of last year’s first ever event in Japan, Stadia & Arena Asia Pacific will return to Japan for 2017 – from 12-14 September at the Makuhari Messe in Chiba City. Read more
The Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) has given the green light to Aichi Prefecture and its capital Nagoya as joint candidate hosts for the 2026 Asian Games.
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In the following Industry Q&A, Katie McIntyre speaks with Mary Mycka (MM), Executive Director at the Stadium Managers Association (SMA).
In a recent interview with Neil Levett, Managing Director of Alad – owners of PanStadia & Arena Management magazine and Stadia & Arena Events – which was first published in the latest edition of BCCJ’s ACUMEN magazine – Levett discusses the importance of sustainable models for sports venues for major events such as the Rugby World Cup 2019 and Tokyo 2020…
World Rugby has appointed Rob Abernethy as General Manager for the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan.
Olympic Games security specialist, Stephen Cooper OBE, will be among a host of experts addressing delegates at this year’s Stadia & Arena Asia Pacific 2016 event. Read more
Major Events International (MEI) – which has been working with Stadia & Arena Asia Pacific 2016 on a number of conference panel sessions – will also be running a Trade Mission to Japan during the event.
Bill Sweeney, CEO at the British Olympic Association (BOA), is the latest high-ranking industry professional to confirm as a speaker for next month’s Stadia & Arena Asia Pacific 2016 conference and exhibition, where he will deliver the Closing Keynote.
If you want to benefit from an invaluable opportunity to meet principals from the key sports architecture, design and engineering firms, and learn about the latest sports venue developments, not only across the APAC region but around the world, then you need to be at next month’s Stadia & Arena Asia Pacific 2016 event.
EVS, the world leader in live video technology for broadcast and new media productions, has supplied FIBA, the International Basketball Federation, with its Xeebra video refereeing system for use at two of the three 2016 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments (OQTs), in Italy and in Serbia. The implementation of the system at the FIBA events comes as EVS is also officially approved as a technical partner of FIBA’s Equipment and Venue Centre.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has unanimously approved The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games’ proposal to include five new sports at the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic Games. A total of 18 additional events will now be added to the Olympic roster.
The organisers of the World Baseball Classic (WBC) have confirmed that Japan and Korea will host the 1st round matches of the 2017 event, which kicks off in March.
Just days after Tokyo 2020 celebrated four years until the Opening Ceremony of the Games of the XXXII Olympiad (which will take place on July 24, 2020), Mr Toshiro Muto, Chief Executive Officer for Tokyo 2020, confirmed as a speaker for our Stadia & Arena Asia Pacific 2016 event being held at the Yokohama Arena in Japan, September 26-28.
The Official Press Launch for our Stadia & Arena Asia Pacific 2016 conference and exhibition was held in Tokyo, Japan, earlier this week, with speakers from the Japan Sports Agency, Congress Corporation – an Event Partner – and UKT&I/BCCJ, and was met with great interest from the many members of the press in attendance.
Tokyo 2020 has celebrated 4 years to go until the Opening Ceremony of the Games of the XXXII Olympiad, which will take place on 24 July 2020.
