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The Global Sports Forum Barcelona is at the heart of three intertwined disciplines that are constantly reshaping the traditional landscape of sport: the sport itself (the game), the business of sport, and its impact on society at large. The 2012 edition will be about thinking out of the box and working together to enhance the future of sport.
The news
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24 April 2012
Let’s take a look on what took place during the GSFB 2012
Check out the video of this year’s highlights of the Global Sports Forum Barcelona. You’ll get a glance at our conversations with icons like Eric Cantona and NFL Superbowl winner [...]
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3 April 2012
The Global Sports Forum Barcelona – Mes que un conference*
During two and a half days, we gathered together 1,200 delegates from 50 different countries and various backgrounds, 52 top-level speakers coming from business, institutions, media, sporting organizations, as well [...]
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30 March 2012
Check out our selection of pictures from the 4th edition of the Global Sports Forum Barcelona on GSFB Flickr ! Experience the best moments of the event: the conversations with [...]
Bloggers posts
Coe: London 2012 aims to replicate success of Barcelona Olympics
by Jack Lang - 9 March 2012
Seb Coe, Chair of the London 2012 Organising Committee (Locog) today became the latest to pay tribute to the success of the Barcelona Olympic Games (1992). Speaking to journalist Alan [...]
Day Two of Global Sports Forum Barcelona was Fan-Tastic
by Robert Roble - 9 March 2012
First, I must tell you that the GSFB has a translation technology Solution in place to help those of us who does speak English, Spanish, Catalan and French. Towards the [...]
Speakers underline importance of philanthropy in sport
by Jack Lang - 9 March 2012
With sport continuing to demonstrate its huge commercial potential, many organisations and individuals have recognised the need to use their clout to benefit society as a whole. Given that sport [...]
The King’s Speech – Quotable Cantona Delights Delegates
by Jack Lang - 8 March 2012
An excited energy gripped delegates at the Global Sports Forum this morning, when the imminent arrival of sporting royalty was announced. Shortly after, Éric Cantona – known by football fans [...]
The GSFB 2012 Starts Out Right
by Robert Roble - 8 March 2012
Day One at the Global Sports Forum Barcelona 2012 was simply outstanding. This day began by flying on Air France from Seattle to Barcelona which was a real treat. I finally got to [...]
Barcelona sets high benchmark for sport
by Jack Lang - 8 March 2012
Barcelona was drenched in spring sunshine for the opening day of the Global Sports Forum yesterday, as delegates from all over the globe arrived in the city. As well as [...]