Successful Conclusion of the 17th ASFAA Congress 2024 March 15-16th
2024-03-16
The 17th ASFAA Congress was successfully held from March 15th to 16th in Macao, China. The event drew signification attention with participants from different areas of sports. Over 120 attendees joined the event, including representatives from local, China and overseas.
The Congress invited more than ten popular sports experts and scholars from around the world to explore the theme of "Strengthening Family Relationships through Sport for All." Throughout the Congress, they engaged in interactive discussions and shared experiences with different sports professionals and enthusiasts.
Jean-François Laurent, Secretary General of TAFISA
Theme Address: Bridging Generations: Unlocking the Potential of Sports for All
Panel Discussion with TAFISA Board members
ZHOU Jieyou, Executive Dean of Sports Business School of Guangzhou Sport University
Keynote: Implementing the National Fitness Program, Building Harmonious and Beautiful Family Relationships
Herzel Hagay, Secretary General of ASFAA ,
Topic: How to strengthen family relationship through Sport for All
Yasuo Yamaguchi,Vice President of ASFAA,
Topic: Invite Family to Sport for the Next Generation
LI Xiaolin, Vice Chairman and Co Dean of Beijing Yonghuai Sports Institute
Keynote: Reflection on Improving Family Relationships Through Sport for All
Panel Discussion with ASFAA Board members
Chan Wan Sin (Macao, China), Macao Society of Sport Science and Physical Education (MSSSPE)
Topic: Enhance health through focusing on Sport: Family Sports Experience
Case study sharing: Local Sport Event Organizers
The 53rd ASFAA Board of Directors Meeting, the 26th ASFAA General Assembly, and the TAFISA Board Meeting were also held concurrently, infusing additional energy and momentum to the 17th ASFAA Congress. All these gatherings facilitated networking, knowledge exchange, and collaborative discussions among participants from TAFISA and ASFAA.
In addition, overseas participants of the Congress took part in various activities to deepen their understanding of Macao. These activities included a gala dinner on the evening of March 16th, the Macao International 10K race in the morning of March 17th, and a city tour in the afternoon. Through these events, overseas participants had the opportunity to experience the local cultural and sports events in Macao, furthering their knowledge of the heritage, culinary and the sporting atmosphere in Macao.
GALA DINNER
CITY TOUR
MACAO INTERNATIONAL 10K
THE 17TH ASFAA CONGRESS PARTICIPANTS