ISSUE 4 2009
IN THIS ISSUE
14 Michal Krejza on sport across Europe 52 Athletics facilities get investment 22 Fencing takes flight
66 Shaping play in the community 45 Maintaining sports surfaces 28 Cardiff City Stadium
5 Letters to the editor 35 Profile: Judy Murray
Phil Sandilands speaks to Andy Murray’s
6 Industry news mother about her plans to develop a
world-class tennis centre in Scotland
12 People news
41 Olympic overview
13 SAPCA news Crispin Andrews finds out how existing
venues will be converted to host 2012
14 Interview: Michal Krejza
Karen Maxwell talks to the head of the 45 Long-term benefits
Sport Unit at the European Commission of maintenance
about sports strategy and championing The importance of regular upkeep is
68 Hemel’s snowed in
sport at government level across Europe highlighted by SAPCA’s Colin Young
66 More than playgrounds
17 Analysis: John Goodbody 50 2012 profile: Play England’s Richard Newson introduc-
Rio gets the 2016 Olympiad Jean Tomlin talks to Karen Maxwell es the Play Shaper seminars, which offer
about LOCOG’s volunteering programme a joined up approach to play provision
18 Talkback:
How many 50m pools do we need? 52 tracking success: 68 Let it snow
Karen Maxwell asks the experts Pete Hayman checks out recent invest- Kath Hudson visits the new £32m
ment in athletic facilities that are key to snow centre at Hemel Hempstead
22 Growing the grassroots: Fencing the sport’s continuing growth
We highlight the roles of the British 71 Lighting: The Snow Centre
Fending Association and England 55 Birmingham half marathon Hugh King highlights the key lighting
Fencing in increasing participation Kath Hudson talks to the key people in- issues at the new snow centre
volved in the preparation of this event,
26 The design and construction to ensure its success from an elite and 75 sport-kit.net
of natural sportsturf mass-participation point of view Elite athlete Darren Campbell and his
Billy Martin looks at best practice in the nutritionist promote sports nutrition
creation of natural turf amenities 58 Buyers’ brief: Temporary flooring
Sports flooring for temporary events 76 SAPCA directory
28 New opening:
Cardiff City Stadium 62 NGB restructuring 79 Sports Management directory
Terry Stevens examines at how the new How NGBs are reviewing their
stadium fits into Cardiff’s sporting life structure to increase participation 83 Diary and advertisers’ index
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