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Qatar Olympic Committee organises Paralympic Challenge Day for people with special needs

In line with its commitment to social responsibility and the promotion of sport for all, the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC), represented by its Sports Events Department, organised the 2025…

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May 12, 2025 Access / Events / Sport /

 
 

Qatar partnership with World Health Organization leaves legacy for safe and healthy mega-sporting events

Capturing and building on the experiences of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, the State of Qatar and World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a new report providing lessons learned and…

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May 10, 2025 Events / Sport / Venues / Wellness /

 
 

IOC appoints Mikaela Cojuangco Jaworski as new Chair of Coordination Commission for Brisbane 2032

International Olympic Committee has appointed former equestrian athlete and IOC Executive Board member Mikaela Cojuangco Jaworski as the new Chair of the Coordination Commission for the…

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May 6, 2025 Events / Sport /

 
 

Wings for Life World Run marks 12th edition with record-breaking participants worldwide

The 12th edition of the Wings for Life World Run has set a new attendance record with a record-breaking 310,719 participants worldwide, reaffirming its place as the world's largest…

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May 5, 2025 Events / Fitness / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

PMY Group named Official Technology Partner for Grand Slam Track

International venue, events and infrastructure technology solutions business, the PMY Group, has been named the Official Technology Partner for Grand Slam Track™, the global home of…

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May 1, 2025 Events / Sport / Technology / Venues /

 
 

SPORTFIVE formalises its athlete content expertise into a focused division

Global sports marketing agency SPORTFIVE is reinforcing its position as a creative and strategic partner to rightsholders, brands and athletes worldwide by enhancing its production…

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May 1, 2025 Events / Marketing / Sport / Technology /

 
 

UNESCO forum in Hangzhou spotlights efforts of museums to be engaging and accessible

Over 100 museum directors, curators, and cultural leaders gathered at the third UNESCO High-Level Forum for Museums on 24th April in Hangzhou, China to explore how museums can better serve…

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Apr 30, 2025 Arts / Culture / Education / Events /

 
 

Hyrox appoints new Technical Director to oversee elite competition

Having moved beyond just being a fitness race to fast becoming a professional sport with a global following and serious athletic prestige, Hyrox has appointed Mat Lock as the…

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Apr 29, 2025 Events / Fitness /

 
 

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