Friday, April 4, 2014

IOC Conference : Antalia, 9-10 April 2014



IOC Executive Board meetings in Antalya, Turkey – 9 - 10 April 2014
Information for the Media
The IOC Executive Board (EB) will meet in Antalya, Turkey on 9 and 10 April, at the same time as the SportAccord Convention.
During the two days, the EB will meet with the Summer Olympic International Federations (ASOIF) and the International Olympic Winter Sports Federations (AIOWF). It will hear reports on the IOC’s latest activities and receive updates on preparations for the forthcoming Olympic Games: Rio de Janeiro 2016, PyeongChang 2018,Tokyo 2020 and the Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games. 
The SportAccord Convention will be handling the media logistics for all events as follows:
Venue:
SUSESI Convention Centre
Iskele Mevkii
07450 Belek
Antalya
Telephone: +90 242 710 2400
www.susesihotel.com
Media facilities: The Press Working Room will be set up at the Susesi Convention Centre.
Accreditation and accommodation:
Media representatives wishing to cover the events should register here.
Please note that the media accreditation that you apply for via SportAccord will also grant you access to the IOC press briefing and IOC President’s press conference.
For registration assistance and accommodation, please contact SportAccord: Email: info@sportaccordconvention.com   Phone number: +41 21 601 7587
Conference call on 10 April:
Media representatives who will not be in Antalya will be able to listen LIVE to the IOC President's press conference at 6 p.m. local time on Thursday 10 April.
The number and access code will be as follows:
Number to dial:  +41 (0) 58 810 70 00 (Switzerland)  For a full list of phone numbers in your country, please click here
Access code:  5860347 followed by the # sign    A playback of the IOC President’s press conference on 10 April will be available one hour after the event has ended, and will be available for a period of 48 hours.The number and access code will be as follows:
Number to dial:

+41 (0)91 612 4330    (Europe)
+44 (0)207 108 6233  (UK)
+1 631 982 4566    (USA)
Access code:
17644 followed by the # sign
The replay will be active from 7 p.m. (CET) on Thursday 10 April until 7 p.m. (CET) on Saturday 12 April. IOC contacts: Emmanuelle Moreau, IOC Head of Media Relations
Mobile number: +41 79 637 3017

Andrew Mitchell, IOC Media Relations Manager
Mobile number: +41 79 666 4591
Rachel Rominger, IOC Media Relations Coordinator
Mobile number: +41 79 136 7169
E-mail: pressoffice@olympic.org  
SportAccord Convention contacts:
Jay Stuart, Head of Media Relations
Mobile number: +44 774 780 50 75
E-mail:  jay.stuart@sportaccordconvention.com
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About the SportAccord Convention
Every year, the SportAccord Convention brings together representatives from more than 100 international sports federations and organisations affiliated to SportAccord (General Association of International Sports Federations), ASOIF (Association of Summer Olympic International Federations) and AIOWF (Association of the International Olympic Winter Sports Federations), together with sponsors, bidding and host cities, architects, sports lawyers, broadcasters, Games Organising Committees, rights-holders and other specialists to discuss the key issues facing the sports industry.
Owned by SportAccord, ASOIF and AIOWF, the SportAccord Convention encompasses the annual Congress and General Assembly of each association, while offering the sports community a powerful opportunity to come together in an exclusive and authoritative networking environment to build relationships, exchange knowledge and develop ideas
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