Conferences -- Rugby Conference; Emerging Host Cities

World Rugby Conference and Exhibition

Sebastian Coe will speak at the World Rugby Conference and Exhibition.

Coe will host a special networking breakfast to share experiences in helping London deliver the 2012 Olympic Games. Coe will also give insights for what rugby should prepare for ahead of the Rio 2016 Olympics.

The event will run Nov. 17-20 in Dublin, Ireland.

According to the IRB, the conference will include a "comprehensive program of meetings, conference sessions, workshops, and networking events accompanied by an exhibition that will facilitate interaction."

The event will be organized around the IRB General Assembly and IRB Medical Commission Conference. Representatives from all 118 National Member Unions are expected to attend.

Emerging Host Cities

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, Hasan Arat, Istanbul 2020 Chairman,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.

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Written byAaron Bauer.

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