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Olympic and Paralympic Games news

Cardiff-based gym design and installation company, Absolute Performance, has been awarded the contract to design,
BLK BOX was the partner of choice for the design, fit out and install of
London has a new double Olympic skating centre following a £30m investment by the Lee
A report issued by the UK Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has accused Sport England
Ten years after the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the London Legacy Development Corporation
The London 2012 Olympic legacy investment designed to improve physical education at primary schools has
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
The FA Cup final in May could be played in front of 20,000 football fans,
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games have been postponed until 2021, following talks between International Olympic
Jenny Waldman has been named the successor to Stephen Deuchar, as Art Fund director, with
International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach has admitted that the escalating Coronavirus outbreak is
UK Sport has commissioned an independent review into UK Athletics (UKA), as part of what
Technogym has secured a deal to equip 30 Olympic training centres in Tokyo this year,
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games will be accompanied by UK-wide festival celebrating "creativity and innovation".
Construction work has been competed on the Ariake Gymnastics Centre, one of the main venues
Construction work has begun on the Athletes Village for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic
Parents of talented athletes are forking out more than £7,000 a year to ensure their
Medal success by British ski, snowboard and wheelchair curling athletes at world championship level is
UK Sport chair Dame Katherine Grainger has hinted at the possibility of London bidding for the
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
A record 62.6 per cent of the adult population are now classed as physically active,
Sport England has launched a new Talent Plan for England, which outlines seven principles for
Sport Ireland will invest €32m in national governing bodies, direct athlete support and the Local
All medals at the Tokyo 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Games will be made from recycled
Seven sports will receive extra funding to support their plans for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic
The number of tourist arrivals from Japan to the UK is expected to reach record
Mike Sharrock has been appointed as CEO of the British Paralympic Association (BPA), succeeding Tim
The government has pledged to invest £15m in improving community cycling facilities across the UK,
The organising committee for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games has pledged to use the 'power
Indonesian president Joko Widodo has revealed the country's intentions to bid for the 2032 Olympic
UK Sport has closed a public consultation designed to shape its future investment principles. The
Frozen, Tangled and Peter Pan are coming to Disney's Tokyo theme park, after the operator
The UK sports sector has been paying its tributes to former Labour cabinet minister Dame
A new cultural destination in London, celebrating Japan and funded by its government, has announced
The Tokyo Organising Committee for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games (TOCOPG), has finalised its
Four design teams have been shortlisted for a project to reimagine the Eiffel Tower's visitor
The new home of Hollywood Major League Soccer (MLS) franchise Los Angeles FC has officially
On the anniversary of its 35th birthday, Disney’s Tokyo theme park has confirmed plans to
French football club FC Nantes has revealed the first design sketches for its planned new
A French government watchdog has warned that the cost of hosting the Paris 2024 Olympic
More women and independent voices in the boardroom have seen 55 of the UK’s national
The first permanent venue built for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo has
12,300
HCM promotional features
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Life lessons
Don’t think too much about positioning yourself for future roles. If you deliver with passion, great things will come your way
HCM magazine
Research
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
Wellness
Absenteeism and presenteeism is taking a huge economic toll, with musculoskeletal problems and poor mental health the biggest issues. Can workplace wellness make a difference? Kath Hudson investigates
HCM magazine
Debate
Although there’s much talk about working with health services, research from SLC suggests there’s much work to do before the sector is ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the experts to identify barriers and solutions
HCM magazine
Specifier
You might be tempted to skip a service, but experts say it will cost you in the long run. Providers tell Steph Eaves why they their work is important to the management of assets
HCM magazine
Opinion
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
HCM magazine
Interview
Go Fit is spreading its wings, with a five-year plan for growth and new projects already under construction in Italy. Its new CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
HCM magazine
Everyone's talking about
Property experts say it’s a golden moment for health and fitness operators to secure leases, as the sector has come through the pandemic with its reputation largely intact and clubs are seen as desirable anchor tenants. Kath Hudson finds out why landlords want to talk
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
HCM magazine
Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
HCM magazine
As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
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Supplier Showcase
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media launches ‘livegood' wellness channel to deliver in-club entertainment on consoles and screens
Zoom Media, a leading provider of digital media solutions for health clubs, has launched a proprietary wellness content channel called Livegood – a digital hub of health and wellness media.
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
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salt therapy products
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Property & Tenders
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Grantham, Leicestershire
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22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
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10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
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23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
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30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
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08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
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11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
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19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
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24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
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04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
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Olympic and Paralympic Games news

Cardiff-based gym design and installation company, Absolute Performance, has been awarded the contract to design,
BLK BOX was the partner of choice for the design, fit out and install of
London has a new double Olympic skating centre following a £30m investment by the Lee
A report issued by the UK Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has accused Sport England
Ten years after the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the London Legacy Development Corporation
The London 2012 Olympic legacy investment designed to improve physical education at primary schools has
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
The FA Cup final in May could be played in front of 20,000 football fans,
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games have been postponed until 2021, following talks between International Olympic
Jenny Waldman has been named the successor to Stephen Deuchar, as Art Fund director, with
International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach has admitted that the escalating Coronavirus outbreak is
UK Sport has commissioned an independent review into UK Athletics (UKA), as part of what
Technogym has secured a deal to equip 30 Olympic training centres in Tokyo this year,
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games will be accompanied by UK-wide festival celebrating "creativity and innovation".
Construction work has been competed on the Ariake Gymnastics Centre, one of the main venues
Construction work has begun on the Athletes Village for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic
Parents of talented athletes are forking out more than £7,000 a year to ensure their
Medal success by British ski, snowboard and wheelchair curling athletes at world championship level is
UK Sport chair Dame Katherine Grainger has hinted at the possibility of London bidding for the
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
A record 62.6 per cent of the adult population are now classed as physically active,
Sport England has launched a new Talent Plan for England, which outlines seven principles for
Sport Ireland will invest €32m in national governing bodies, direct athlete support and the Local
All medals at the Tokyo 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Games will be made from recycled
Seven sports will receive extra funding to support their plans for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic
The number of tourist arrivals from Japan to the UK is expected to reach record
Mike Sharrock has been appointed as CEO of the British Paralympic Association (BPA), succeeding Tim
The government has pledged to invest £15m in improving community cycling facilities across the UK,
The organising committee for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games has pledged to use the 'power
Indonesian president Joko Widodo has revealed the country's intentions to bid for the 2032 Olympic
UK Sport has closed a public consultation designed to shape its future investment principles. The
Frozen, Tangled and Peter Pan are coming to Disney's Tokyo theme park, after the operator
The UK sports sector has been paying its tributes to former Labour cabinet minister Dame
A new cultural destination in London, celebrating Japan and funded by its government, has announced
The Tokyo Organising Committee for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games (TOCOPG), has finalised its
Four design teams have been shortlisted for a project to reimagine the Eiffel Tower's visitor
The new home of Hollywood Major League Soccer (MLS) franchise Los Angeles FC has officially
On the anniversary of its 35th birthday, Disney’s Tokyo theme park has confirmed plans to
French football club FC Nantes has revealed the first design sketches for its planned new
A French government watchdog has warned that the cost of hosting the Paris 2024 Olympic
More women and independent voices in the boardroom have seen 55 of the UK’s national
The first permanent venue built for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo has
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
HCM magazine
Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
HCM magazine
As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Study Active acquires Premier Global name and select branding assets
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
Company profiles
Company profile: WellnessSpace Brands
WellnessSpace Brands offers industry-leading experiential wellness products, including HydroMassage, CryoLounge+, and RelaxSpace. Each of the ...
Company profiles
Company profile: TRP (powered by Fitronics)
Fitronics develop effective, user-friendly software for the sport, health and fitness industry to improve member ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media launches ‘livegood' wellness channel to deliver in-club entertainment on consoles and screens
Zoom Media, a leading provider of digital media solutions for health clubs, has launched a proprietary wellness content channel called Livegood – a digital hub of health and wellness media.
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
Directory
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates
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