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Sport, Recreation and Play Industry Innovation Award finalists 2022 announced

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21.06.2022

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These Innovation Awards aim at recognising and celebrating Innovation that has promoted and encouraged more people to play, recreate and participate in sport in a sustainable manner.

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IAKS ANZ is organizing member networking event, Melbourne 12 July

Publishing date
14.06.2022

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Networking event for existing IAKS members at Australasia’s leading community sport and recreation convention in Melbourne on Tuesday 12 July. Come and connect with like-minded professionals eager to...

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IAKS NORDIC has elected Executive Board 2022-2023

Publishing date
12.06.2022

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André Flatner was re-elected President for one year. He works as Agency Manager for Active Lives at the City of Fredrikstad, Norway. Congratulations to all elected board members and thanks to them for...

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Successful 2022 IAKS UK Spring Event on 4 May

Publishing date
11.06.2022

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The networking event gave delegates a chance to learn more about the design and operation of the sports facilities at the university and a chance to explore them afterwards with a building tour.

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IAKS Japan holds workshop on 18 May

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10.06.2022

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Two medalists of the IOC IPC IAKS architecture prizes - Prof. Hiroko Tominaga from Kogakuin University and young professional Ryo Kobayashi - shared their ideas with the experts of IAKS Japan.

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Multifunctional facility

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09.06.2022

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As part of the Heidesportplatz’s complete redesign into a family-friendly, multifunctional sports and leisure facility, our Polytan LigaGrass Pro surface with CoolPlus and a cork infill were installed...

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