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The IAKS pool expert circle has identified 16 future trends for public pools. They were presented to the public for the first time during the International Swimming Pool and Wellness Forum taking...

Smiling faces among this year's winners of the international architecture awards for sports and leisure facilities. At the festive gala on 5 November 2019, the IOC, IPC and IAKS presented the much...

President Dr Stefan Kannewischer welcomed around 70 members to the IAKS General Assembly. He reported on the activities of the Executive Board and the IAKS Office over the last two years.

On 17 September, former project manager for the Ministry of Sport in France and IAKS member Dr François Vigneau gave an insight in the situation of sports and leisure facilities in France and the...

Global trends in sports and leisure facility development and trail-blazing projects were the focus of this year’s IAKS Congress. On the four days of the Congress, national and international experts...

An artificial turf soccer pitch built in Genemuiden, Netherlands, in 2009 required refurbishment to maintain its state-of-the-art performance. It was no problem to re-use the existing base layer...