ASPIRE4SPORT 2011 - media update

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Doha, 6 October: ASPIRE4SPORT 2011, the Middle East’s premier sport business exhibition and conference, is delighted to confirm more high level guests who will speak at this year’s event in November including:

· Rubens Barichello who will take part in a special Formula 1 panel session with Sir Frank Williams and other F1 experts

· Hassan Al-Thawadi, General Secretary of the Qatar 2022 Supreme Committee, who will speak in a forum on what the local Qatari sport-business market needs to deliver major projects including the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Secretary General of the Qatar Olympic Committee Sheikh Saoud Bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani will join him on the panel

· Jose Luis Saez, President of the Spanish Basketball Federation will speak about what it takes to create an Olympic star; and

· Horst Schmidt, Treasurer of the German Football Federation will speak about safety and security in sport.

ASPIRE4SPORT represents a unique opportunity for the global sport business market place to connect and network with senior decision-makers in Qatari and world sport.

For more information, contact: www.aspire4sport.org.

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