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World Village of Women Sports will give sportswomen of the world the same opportunities to develop as their male counterparts. A total of €200 million is to be invested in this research and development centre now taking shape in Malmö, Sweden.
The new centre will provide new opportunities for international sports organisations, clubs and World Village of Women Sports is an ambitious project emcompassing research, development and testing. This is where the worlds of sport, academy and business come together to enrich women’s sport.
- Today women are being compared, placed on an equal footing with men, out of male conditions. Naturally with that perspective, you will find major differences. Women athletes must be given the opportunity to set their own agenda. This is where World Village of Women Sports will offer an important base for women athletes all over the world, says Gunilla Lindberg, member of the International Olympic Committe (IOC).
The new centre will provide new opportunities for international sports organisations, clubs and World Village of Women Sports is an ambitious project emcompassing research, development and testing. This is where the worlds of sport, academy and business come together to enrich women’s sport.
- Today women are being compared, placed on an equal footing with men, out of male conditions. Naturally with that perspective, you will find major differences. Women athletes must be given the opportunity to set their own agenda. This is where World Village of Women Sports will offer an important base for women athletes all over the world, says Gunilla Lindberg, member of the International Olympic Committe (IOC).