When attending a conference or expo, there is always the question of what learnings a delegate can ‘take back to work’. Martin Sheppard, co-founder of the National Sports Convention 2019 (NSC)...

The aquanale congress is being held for the eighth time. The International Swimming Pool and Wellness Forum is focusing on eight areas. Public pool refurbishment, aspects of sustainability (in social...

After studying to become a qualified expert in pool operation and his two courses in pool operation and sports management, Marco Hortz gains his Master Professional of Business Management (CCI) degree...

The international jury for this year’s IOC IPC IAKS Architecture Awards were challenged by the quality and diversity of the submissions.  With a total of 98 projects submitted from 31 countries,

More advanced building technologies with improved insulation and air tightness allow for a new approach in the design. A better understanding on how disinfected biproducts in the water are formed...

The headquarter is one of the most sustainable buildings in the world.

The aim is to go further and expand to new members outside the historically established connections.

98 submissions from 31 countries. Quite a difficult job for the eight jury members!

Without their dedication it would not be possible to provide the calibre of speakers and the quality of programs.

The swimming pools and sports facilities presented in this issue of "sb" are also characterised by their response to the needs of users.