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(ATR) Also: SPORTEL returns to Asia; Asia Pacific Stadia & Arena conference begins next week; Transportation expert among panelists at 2017 London Infrastructure Summit

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(ATR) The sixth annual LA84 Foundation Summit will end its early bird registration on Sep. 12.

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Over 300 key leaders in sport including former Games athletes, sports executives and more are expected to attend.

Under the theme "The New Era of Youth Sports: Play for All" attendees will focus on the latest trends in youth sports, technology, and will even have the opportunity to hear personal stories from athletes on how sports has transformed their lives on and off the field.

Six-time Olympic gold medalist Allyson Felix, ESPN anchor Cari Champion, Women's Sports Foundation Chief Executive Officer Deborah Antoine and U.S. Soccer Federation Director of Planning & Special Projects Pablo Garcia are among the scheduled speakers.

The one day event will be held on Oct. 27.

SPORTEL Returns to Asia

The Sportel Conference will be returning to Singapore beginning Mar. 13, 2018, where organizers expect hundreds of business leaders in attendance.

"We are excited to launch the next SPORTELAsia, which for 2018, I am convinced, positioned as an elite industry event embracing the rapid growth markets of China and throughout Asia, will provide an even greater platform for developing valuable business opportunities and the place to be as a connector of cultures, which unites the world in Asia,"SPORTEL CEO Laurent Puons said in a statement.

Continuing the theme "Meet the Elite" the conference will offer numerous panel discussions for delegates to attend as well as networking opportunities with industry leaders.

Details on the full list of panels and programs for SPORTELAsia are soon to be announced.

SPORTELAsia will conclude on Mar. 15, 2018.

Asia Pacific Stadia & Arena Conference Begins Next Week

The beginning of the Asia Pacific Stadia & Arena conference is just four days away!

Click here to download the conference onsite show guide.

More than 2,000 delegates are expected to attend the sports and entertainment venue industry event in Chiba City, Japan.

Delegates will have the opportunity to take part in workshops discussing topics including Tokyo 2020Games preparations, stadium and arena management, enhancing the fan experience at sports venuesand more.

Delegates will also gain exclusive access to behind the scenes venue tours featuring the Makuhari Messe, Fukuda Denshi Arena and ZOZO Marine Stadium.

Representatives from the Japan Basketball Association, Rugby World Cup Organizing Committee, Cox Architecture and the IOC are among those speaking at the conference.

Asia Pacific Stadia & Arena 2017 begins on Sep. 12 and concludes on Sep. 14.

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Transportation Expert Among Panelists at 2017 London Infrastructure Summit

Roads Minister at the UK's Department for Transport Jesse Norman MPhas been named one of many confirmed speakers for the 2017 London Infrastructure Summit.

Norman will be joiningother London government key figures including Deputy Mayor for Transport Val Shawcross, National Infrastructure Commission Chairman Lord Adonis and Port of London Authority Chief Executive Robin Mortimer.

The conference will be divided into presentations, panels and plenary sessions, each tackling subjects ranging from London's housing needs to the mayor's environment and transportation strategies.

A discussion with Transport for London Commissioner Mike Brown MVO and remarks from London First Director of Strategy and Policy John Dickie will close the conference.

The one day event will be held on Sep. 14.

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Conference Schedule

Stadia & Arena Asia Pacific 2017: Sep. 12-14

London Infrastructure Summit: Sep. 14

WSF Coaching Conference: Sep. 14-16

VISTA 2017: Sep. 20-23

ISSC (Lausanne) Digital Marketing Seminar: Sep. 25

Team USA Media Summit: Sep. 24-27

Learfield Intercollegiate Athletics Forum: Sep. 29

Leaders Week London 2017: Oct. 2-6

ITF Worldwide Coaches Conference : Oct. 11-14

AISTS - Sport Event Management and Organization Seminar: Oct. 16-20

Host City Asia: Oct. 18

Sportel Monaco: Oct. 23-26

Coliseum Summit Asia-Pacific: Oct. 25-26

TEAMS ’17 Conference & Expo: Oct. 30 - Nov. 2

Stadium Sports Marketing Symposium: Nov.1-2

SportAccord IF Forum: Nov. 8-10

TAFISA World Congress: Nov. 15-19

Play the Game: Nov. 26-30

Host City 2017: Nov. 28-29

Peace and Sport International Forum: Dec. 6-8

SPORTELAsia: Mar. 13-15, 2018

Coliseum Summit London: Mar. 21-22, 2018

SportAccord Convention: April 15-20, 2018

Coliseum Summit US: May 9-10, 2018

IWG World Conference on Women and Sport: May 17-20 , 2018

International Sports Convention: Dec. 5-6, 2018

Written by Courtney Colquitt

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