SportAccord cancels World Sport & Business Summit
The SportAccord Executive Committee met today and unanimously decided to cancel the SportAccord World Sport & Business Summit, as the IOC urges federations not to host events in Russia
Top Russian media organisations to shine a spotlight on SportAccord 2022 in Ekaterinburg
The role of the media, and how International Sport Federations (IFs) can work positively in partnership with media organisations, will be explored in detail during MediaAccord
MinisterAccord launch at SportAccord 2021 in Ekaterinburg to strengthen cooperation
MinisterAccord, on the afternoon of Thursday 11 November 2021, will be an exclusive gathering of Ministers from sport and tourism
Chernyshenko Appointed Chairman of SportAccord 2021 Local Organising Committee
Dmitry Chernyshenko was President of the Sochi 2014 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games
Online Exhibition Sales Process Launches for SportAccord 2021 in Ekaterinburg
SportAccord has launched the process for organisations involved in the business of sport to book exhibition space at the highly anticipated SportAccord World Sport & Business Summit 2021 in Ekaterinburg, Russia.
SportAccord 2020 cancelled amid COVID-19 outbreak
SportAccord has announced with regret the cancellation of the SportAccord World Sport & Business Summit 2020, which had been due to take place from 19-24 April in Lausanne, Switzerland.
WADA confirms attack by Russian cyber espionage group
WADA has been informed that the criminal hacking of its database originated from Russia
Adidas CEO pleased Russia is hosting 2018 FIFA World Cup
The CEO of Adidas says the 2018 FIFA World Cup is a “big opportunity” for them and that the event will leave a “huge legacy” for Russia
IOC asks sports federations to take events out of Russia
On the evidence of WADA’s “Independent Person report”, the IOC has dropped support for the 2019 European Games and asked winter sports federations not to host any other events in Russia – and is considering a ban on all Russian athletes in Rio 2016
2018 World Cup breaks new ground with SIS Pitches reinforced turf
The FIFA World Cup final will take place on a hydrid of natural and artificial turf for the first time, with SIS Pitches providing the surface for Luzhniki Stadium