Conferences -- Emerging Host Cities; International Sports Convention

(ATR) Istanbul will present a new Olympic bid idea at Emerging Host Cities, and the International Sports Broadcast Expo has been added to the Geneva International Sports Convention..

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Emerging Host Cities

A new Turkish Olympic Bid will be discussed at the Emerging Host Cities Conference.

Leader of the Istanbul 2020 bid Hasan Arat will speak at the conference on Istanbul's previous Olympic bids. He has also pledged that Turkey's"next bid will be our strongest yet."

Representatives from Azerbaijan, Brazil, Bulgaria, Colombia, India, Indonesia and Turkey will be present at the Emerging Host Cities Conference.

The conference will take place on December 4-5 in Dubai's Park Hyatt Hotel.

Speakers for the conference include Dong Hoo Moon, secretary general of PyeongChang 2018; Ingmar De Vos, CEO of the International Equestrian Federation; and many more.

Panels for the conference include "Getting into the Game and Bidding for Sports Events," "Positioning Cities as Vibrant Hubs for Events," "Planning and Preparing a City’s Infrastructure for Major Events," and more.

Registration for Emerging Host Cities is still open, click here for more information.

International Sports Convention

The International Sports Broadcast Expo has been added to the Geneva International Sports Convention.

The convention now contains 18 conferences to take place December 10-11, 2014 in Geneva, Switzerland. All 18 conferences will run simultaneously at the Palexpo Exhibition Hall.

A list of all 18 conferences can be found here. More details for each conference will be posted as it is announced.

Registration and conference information can be found here.

Conference Schedule:

IPC General Assembly: November 22-24

Doha Goals: December 9-11

Written byAaron Bauer.

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