Communities in the sporting goods industry – Page 3
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News briefsGerman BSI forms new group to strengthen team sports segment
The Bundesverband der Deutschen Sportartikel-Industrie (BSI) has launched a new specialist group focused on team sports.
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ArticleNew association seeks to boost women’s leadership in sporting goods
The new initiative is supported by WFSGI and FESI.
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ArticleOlympism365 Summit convenes in Lausanne and sets new commitments
The initiatives are expected to generate US$200 million of investment over the next four years to build a better world through sport.
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News briefsFrench Ministry of Sport launches digital platform Data.Sport
The new platform centralizes data on sport in France and is meant to support decision-makers.
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News briefsAdidas supports Stephen Lawrence Day Foundation scholarships at LCF
The scholarships will support young talents while fostering diversity within the creative industry.
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Two official candidates for the presidency of the French Olympic Committee
Amélie Oudéa-Castéra and Didier Séminet are the two candidates for the post.
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UEFA and IBSA strengthen collaboration on para-football development
The International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) has been representing and promoting sports for people with visual impairments for over 40 years and is a founding member of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).
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ArticleChina and Anta Sports at forefront of WFSGI’s general assembly 2025
For the first time in China, WFSGI’s general assembly brought together over 60 members from across the globe.
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News briefsFIFA partners with ANOCA to create 50 pitches in Africa
The new football pitches will be located at Olympafrica Centers, which promote sport and Olympic values among young Africans.
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News briefsNew Balance Foundation and Beyond Sport launch Futures in Motion development program
The new international initiative is designed to strengthen youth wellbeing, education and career opportunities through sport.
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News briefsSwiss brand On launches the On Triathlon Academy
The program is also supported by bicycle brand Canyon and triathlon and open water swim product brand Sailfish, to leverage each brand’s strengths and provide young athletes with the tools they need.
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News briefsYKK has won The Orange Innovation Award 2024
YKK was praised for its efforts to develop products that help dementia patients.
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ArticleIOC to elect new President – Read our candidate profiles
During the International Olympic Committee (IOC) session on March 18-21 IOC will elect a new President. SGI Europe tells every candidate’s story.
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ArticleSGI Europe’s IOC election series: Juan Antonio Samaranch Jr. – The heir
Samaranch Jr. has no history of his own in athletics, but a lot of people in the sports industry remember his father.
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ArticleIt took 131 years – Kirsty Coventry becomes IOC’s first female President
The former world-class swimmer is the first woman to be President of the International Olympic Committee.
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ArticleSGI Europe’s IOC election series: Morinari Watanabe – The coach
The candidate from Japan thinks the Olympics should be held on five continents simultaneously.
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ArticleSGI Europe’s IOC election series: Feisal Al Hussein – The inside prince
The former wrestler and co-driver in the Jordan rally wants to be first over the finish line of the IOC presidency.
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ArticleSGI Europe’s IOC election series: Johan Eliasch – The expatriate
The former owner and CEO of Head holds degrees in both economics and engineering from Stockholm University and the Royal Institute of Technology.
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ArticleSGI Europe’s IOC election series: David Lappartient – The election kid
The Frenchman, who has been President of the International Cycling Union (UCI) since 2013, is devoted to cycling. Now he wants to don the yellow jersey of IOC.
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ArticleSGI Europe’s IOC election series: Sebastian Newbold Coe – The running Tory
The two-time Olympic gold medalist, who has been the President of World Athletics since 2015, wants to engage the young, so that they too can dream of becoming Olympians.