Programme

THE FUTURE LEGACY OF RUSSIAN MEGA-SPORTS EVENTS

Russia’s New Horizons
Roundtable
Pavilion 5, Conference Hall 5.3

Global sporting events, if handled well, can drive economic development, build international awareness and lead to a spirit of renewal. How might the Olympics, Universiade and the World Cup reshape the Russian infrastructure and investment landscape while boosting the mood of the Russian people?

Moderator:
Yulia Bordovskih , Press Secretary, Bosco Sport

Panellists
Alexey Repik , President, Delovaya Rossiya (Business Russia)
Alexey Repik , President, Delovaya Rossiya (Business Russia)
Alexander Zhukov , First Deputy Chairman of the State Duma of the Russian Federation; President of the Russian Olympic Committee
Jason Cahilly , Executive Vice-President of Strategy and Chief Financial Officer, National Basketball Association
Alexey Repik , President, Delovaya Rossiya (Business Russia)
Dmitry Chernyshenko , President, Chief Executive Officer, Organizing Committee Sochi 2014 ANO
Alexey Repik , President, Delovaya Rossiya (Business Russia)

Key moments

Olympics in Sochi and the World Cup in 2018 will be the most digital sporting events that have been ever been held.
Alex Atzberger