SportAccord 2011 Special Edition Magazine Now Online

Features include Hein Verbruggen interview, federation leaders on why sport matters, countdown to London 2012 "testing time," London's changing scene, ATR's Olympic Bid Power Index for the 2018 Winter Games, a preview of bid city candidates for 2020, Steffi Jones interview and more...

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The SportAccord 2011 Special Edition magazine is now online!

It features an interview with SportAccord president Hein Verbruggen where he discusses illegal betting, match fixing, and expanded multi-sport events among other issues facing the IFs.

The federations leaders tackle the proverbial question: why sport matters.

Read about the preparations and countdown for the London 2012 Summer Games including test events.

Discover the details of the ATR Olympic Bid Power Index for the 2018 Winter Games and see a preview of the bid city candidates for the 2020 Summer Games.

Don't miss an exclusive interview with Steffi Jones, CEO of the Women's World Cup who is heading the local organizing committee for the tournamentthat kicks off June 26.

Click here to see it all!

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