David Escudé, Sports Commissioner and President of the Barcelona Olympic Foundation, visits the COE
David Escudé held a meeting with Alejandro Blanco, President of the Spanish Olympic Committee (COE), on an official visit.
16 pupils from the 36th General Training Course on Sports Science for Coaches visit the Olympic Museum
This 36th training course for coaches has been developed through the International Olympic Committee’s Olympic Solidarity programme and organised by the High Performance Centre at Sant Cugat, in collaboration with the Catalan National Physical Education Institute, INEFC, in Barcelona.
INDESCAT presents the 4th Business and Sport Awards for Innovation, Internationalisation and Partnership
The Catalan sports industry cluster INDESCAT has presented the 2016 awards to the three most outstanding projects in the sports sector. The ceremony was attended by David Escudé, Barcelona City Council Sports Commissioner, Jordi Baiget, regional minister for Business and Knowledge in the Catalan Autonomous Government, Gerard Figueras, Secretary General for Sport, Gerard Esteva, President of the Sports Federation Union of Catalonia, and Anna Pruna, President of INDESCAT, among other dignitaries.
Brazilian businesspeople visit the Olympic Museum
SEBRAE, the Support Service for Brazilian Micro and Small Enterprises, together with a group of businesspeople from the tourism and events sector, attended the masterclass in managing facilities at the Barcelona Olympic Foundation given by Alberto Aragón, coordinator of the Joan Antonio Samaranch Centre for Olympic and Sports Studies.
Imam Nahrawi, Minister of Youth and Sport of the Republic of Indonesia, visits the Olympic Museum
Juli Pernas, Director of the Barcelona Olympic Foundation, welcomed a delegation from the Republic of Indonesia, comprising the Minister of Youth and Sport, Imam Nahrawi, the Ambassador to Madrid, Yuli Mumpuni, and her secretary Geovannie F. Palembangan.
The importance of technology in sport
If there is one thing that distinguishes one sports centre from another nowadays it is the services it offers its customers. The Fundación Vida Activa y Saludable (Active and Healthy Life Foundation), in collaboration with the Matrix company, has presented a project based on technology in sports centres.
4th-year Physical Activity and Sports Sciences (CAFE) degree students from the Management Module in the Blanquerna Faculty of Psychology and Education and Sports Sciences (FPCEE) at Ramon Llull University attend a special one-day course on sports management given by Juli Pernas and Alberto Aragón
Management of sports or sport-related facilities and organisations is part of the legacy of the Barcelona Olympic Games.
China is committed to Olympic promotion
Juli Pernas, Director of the Barcelona Olympic Foundation, received the Beijing Olympics Promotion Committee.
Members of ICODER, the Costa Rican Institute of Sport and Recreation, visit the Olympic Museum
Blanca Rosa, Director of the Administration and Finance Department, accompanied by Minor Monge and Sebastián Rojas, visited the Olympic Museum’s facilities.
David Escudé, President of the Barcelona Olympic Foundation and Barcelona City Council Sports Commissioner, and Juli Pernas, Director of the Barcelona Olympic Foundation, welcome Danilo Díaz, Minister of Sport of the Dominican Republic
Danilo Díaz, accompanied by the Dominican former FC Barcelona Basketball player Chicho Sibilio, Adriano de los Santos, consul in Barcelona, and Toti Mumbrú, manager of the Catalan Basketball Federation, visited the J. A. Samaranch Olympic and Sports Museum.
