SportMalta the Government entity for sport and physical activity is celebrating ten years from its transformation from the then Kunsill Malti għall-Isport. For this memorable year and to celebrate the achievements of the entity throughout these years several activities will be organized for its associated sport organizations.
Celebrating Sport in Malta Conference 2024 will open these activities on the 12th and the 13th of January at Radisson Blu Resort and Spa Golden Sands. The two-day conference will target different stakeholders and will have high level local and international speakers.
The first session will be held on Friday morning, and it will focus on the role of the physical education teacher, coaches, and prospective teachers and their relationship with student athletes. The second session on Friday afternoon will have parents of student athletes as their target audience. The challenges, the stress, time management and many other related topics will be discussed. The third and final session on a Saturday morning will be directly related to Sport Organizations. Topics related with creating open spaces in their premises, the European Week of Sport and the sustainability of events will be discussed.
The high-level panel of speakers include local and international personalities. These include Barbara Brennan an Irish mental well-being advocate, Greg Woods and Jason Lewis from World Rugby, Olivier Gudet from UEFA and Canadian Architect James Thoem from top architectural firm Gehl Associate based in Denmark. During the sessions all chaired by experienced sport journalist and Director of Marketing, Communications and Alumni at the University of Malta Pierre Cassar, there will also be a number of panel discussions with the participation of Director General at the Ministry of Education Ritienne Borg Saliba, Luciano Busuttil CEO AIMS, senior lecturer at MCAST Renzo Kerr Cumbo, the Dean of Faculty of Social Well-Being Andrew Azzopardi, GSSE 2023 gold medalist Janet Richards, the Malta Handball President Daniel Tabone, Rose Marie Mercieca national coordinator of the European Week of Sport and producer of this conference, Malta Employees Sport Association Mark Marlow and Marko Glumac who is the technical Director of Know How Soccer.
The conference will be opened by the Minister for Education and Sport Clifton Grima who during the last session together with SportMalta Chairperson Omar Farrugia will distribute over âŽ3 million as assistance to sport organizations.
Join us at the Celebrating Sport in Malta Conference organized by SportMalta! ðēðđ Exciting sessions for PE Teachers, Coaches, Students, Parents of Young Athletes, and Sports Organizations. ðïļ Mark your calendars for January 12th-13th, 2024. Register now for insightful talks on Mental Health, Sports Events, and Placemaking. ðïļ Don’t miss out!
Registration:
Pe Teachers/Coaches/Students ð https://rb.gy/i3tgwi
Parents of Young Athletes ð https://rb.gy/0760kv
Sports Organizations ðhttps://rb.gy/aw5w4n
