by Anne-Sophie Nivet | May 27, 2025 | Interviews
On the spot Thomas Bach President, International Olympic Committee May 2025 As your mandate is coming to an end, the World Union of Olympic Cities would like to express its sincere gratitude for your constant and faithful support to both the Union and smartcities...
by Anne-Sophie Nivet | Apr 29, 2025 | Interviews
On the spot Eduardo da Costa Paes Mayor of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil April 2025 It has been nearly 10 years since Rio de Janeiro hosted the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. In recent years, a substantial number of legacy projects have been delivered, with a focus on the...
by Anne-Sophie Nivet | Apr 1, 2025 | Interviews
On the spot Dieter Reiter Mayor of Munich, Germany March 2025 As an Olympic City, how does Munich activate and value its Olympic legacy? For more than 50 years since the Olympic Games in 1972, Munich has been a dazzling example of how to preserve as well as to keep...
by Anne-Sophie Nivet | May 29, 2026 | From the Legacy Inspiration Box - 4
London’s V&A East Opens at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park © Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park May 2026 Fourteen years after welcoming the world, London’s Olympic Park has reached another landmark moment. The Victoria & Albert Museum has opened its doors,...
by Anne-Sophie Nivet | Apr 28, 2026 | From the Legacy Inspiration Box - 4
A living, bubbling legacy: Lee Valley White Water Centre turns 15 © Lee Valley Regional Park Authority April 2026 22 April 2026 marked the 15th anniversary of Lee Valley White Water Centre, London 2012’s first purpose-built Olympic venue. Since opening in 2011,...
