SportAccord

SportAccord Convention has appointed Italian events agency Filmmaster as a silver partner for this year’s World Sport & Business Summit, which takes place from April 19-24 at the Sochi Expocentre in Russia.

Marius Vizer is set to retain power as president of SportAccord after the umbrella body for more than 100 international federations and organisations confirmed that he will stand unopposed in next month’s election.

SportAccord Convention has confirmed DB Schenker as the official transportation and logistics partner for this year’s World Sport & Business Summit, which takes place from April 19-24 at the Expocentre in Sochi, Russia.

SportAccord, the umbrella organisation for more than 100 international federations and organisations, has opened its first regional headquarters in Moscow.

SportAccord Convention has announced that PwC will be a gold partner for this year’s World Sport & Business Summit in Sochi, Russia.

Following the success of the SportBusiness Ultimate Sports Cities Awards and Rankings, SportBusiness has announced that it is launching a similar rankings system for international sports federations – the SportBusiness Ultimate Sports Federations Awards and Rankings.

A international multi-sport event featuring various beach and water sports is set to become a regular feature in the world sports calendar from 2017 after receiving initial approval from the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) today (Wednesday).

SportAccord Convention has announced that its 2015 event, being held in the Russian city of Sochi, will take place from April 19-24 following confirmation from stakeholders.

SportAccord Convention has confirmed that its 2015 event will take place in Sochi, Russia.

The Association of the International Olympic Committee Recognised International Sport Federations (ARISF) has agreed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SportAccord, the umbrella organisation for more than 100 international federations and organisations.

SportAccord Convention has announced it is closing in on a decision over the host of its 2015 event, adding that “strong interest” has been received from multiple Brazilian cities to stage a future edition of the Convention in the country for the first time.

SportAccord president Marius Vizer has announced ambitious plans to treble the size of the event from 2015 when it will be staged in either Abu Dhabi (UAE), Durban (South Africa) or Sochi (Russia).

SportBusiness Intelligence, the market intelligence and advisory arm of SportBusiness Group, has expanded its offering by launching a specialist events advisory division.

SportAccord Convention has announced that Anadolu Agency (AA), Turkey’s national news agency, will serve as the host city media partner of the 2014 SportAccord Convention, which takes place from April 6-11 in Belek/Antalya, Turkey.

The International Centre for Sport Security (ICSS) has signed on as the official integrity partner of the 2014 SportAccord Convention, which takes place from April 6-11 at the Susesi Luxury Resort and Convention Centre in Belek/Antalya, Turkey.

SportAccord Convention has announced the JTA agency as a silver partner of the upcoming 2014 Convention, which takes place in Belek/Antalya, Turkey.

Organisers of SportAccord Convention 2014 have marked the one-month countdown to the start of this year’s event in Belek/Antalya, Turkey.

SportBusiness Group, the leading provider of high-value data, analysis, news and commentary on the sports industry, and SportAccord Convention, the six-day annual gathering of over 2,500 leading representatives from international sport, will co-host a series of webinars in the build-up to the 2014 event this April.