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The World of Sport is coming together at The International Sports Convention. Destination – GENEVA. 2 Years of hard work and now only 2 days to go.
International Sports Convention 2016, taking place December 7-8, 2016 in Geneva, Switzerland.
●18 sports conferences + Seminars
●More than 150 speakers
●Approximately 2000 delegates
●6000sqm exhibition and networking hall
●More than 64 countries to be represented
●116 Leading exhibitors from the world of Sport
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Sustainable Olympic Games: the legacy of the clean Seine and the global inspiration for the mega-events to come
Paris 2024 not only pledged to clean up the iconic river in the French capital, but it also claims to have reduced its carbon footprint to 50 percent with decisions such as not building new stadiums. Georgina Grenón, the Argentinian in charge of the environmental area in the Organizing Committee, told details of how they work on the objective.
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Failures in the investigation: The United States reached a million-dollar settlement with 139 of Larry Nassar’s victims
The Department of Justice reported that it will pay them $138.7 million and pointed to the FBI's actions after the first complaints: “They should have been taken seriously from the start.”
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The Beach-Handball in Paris 2024 may have its big chance
Most of the sports that started their Olympic dream in exhibition mode were left alone in that. Others, such as tennis, came back to stay. The reasons why this specialty deserves to have a space similar to that of rugby, in 3x3 and beach volleyball.
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Novak Djokovic received the Laureus Athlete of the Year Award for the fifth time
The Serbian tennis player, who won the 24th Grand Slam in 2023, repeated the distinction he had received in 2012, 2015, 2016 and 2019. The Spanish soccer player Aitana Bonmatí won among the women and the American gymnast Simone Biles was also awarded as the comeback of the year.
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Garbiñe Muguruza says goodbye to tennis
The former number 1 in the world and winner of two Grand Slam titles announced her retirement from tennis after twelve years of professional career.
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