Rugby World Cup 2019 in Japan: A tale of twelve cities
RWC 2019 in Japan offers a good illustration of the impact of multi-site sports events on tourism!
Interview with Lars Lundov, CEO, Sport Event Denmark
“Hosting major sporting events increases the awareness of a country, a region, or a city.”
Interview with Rick Traer, CEO Emeritus, Sport Tourism Canada
creating positive sport event experiences for participants and spectators that meets local, provincial and canadian standards require ingenuity and investment in tools and resources to support all stakeholders.
Interview with Prince Deji Ajomale–Mcword, President, African Sports Tourism
“It is important to understand that sport is one of the few universal languages.”
Interview with Florencia van Houdt, Head of Sport Unit, European Commission
“Sport tourism can play an important role in recovery and resilience building.”
Athens, Greece: The city wants visitors to make jogging part of their journey
“The City of Athens is hoping to motivate a new generation of local runners and visitors to start jogging in the city.”