Stadiums & Sports Innovation 2024

Saudi Arabia is not just building stadiums, it is creating a legacy that extends beyond sports, contributing to economic diversification, societal well-being, and global influence. The Kingdom is empowering individuals on their journey to optimal health and wellness. Despite major challenges faced, there are opportunities and innovative technology is being leveraged to meet the highest standards for athletes and spectators.

Supported by FIFA and the Saudi Arabian Rugby Federation, the second edition of Stadiums and Sports Innovation Summit KSA taking place on 20-21 May 2024 at Voco Riyadh, promises to be an insightful exploration into the future of sports, and an immersive platform at the forefront of revolutionizing the sports and stadiums industry, in line with Vision 2030.

Topics to be discussed include:

• Rise of e-sports and gaming-challenges and opportunities
• Women in sports and influence on the design and accessibility of sports facilities
• Trends in health and fitness
• Role of technology in sports performance and fan engagement
• Public-private partnerships in stadium development
• Challenges in smart stadium developments-funding, regulatory issues, and community concerns
• Challenges of sports tourism-hosting major international events