
Who will succeed Paris? The Smartcities & Sport Summit will take place this autumn in South Korea (October 20-22) and on this occasion, The Smartcities & Sport Prize will be awarded for the second timeThe French capital opened the awards last year for its commitment and initiatives during the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, which took place a significant impact on the territoryThis prize is being awarded again this year to celebrate projects of cities and local authorities that bring positive changes to cities through sport in an urban environment. Candidates can currently apply online via the dedicated form.
« While the award aims to recognize innovative initiatives in all fields, we suggest considering projects that align with themes such as the sustainable societal impact of sporting events, gender equality in sport or the promotion of a healthy urban lifestyle, the organizers say on their site. Your project, whether closely related to these themes or venturing into other transformative areas such as technology or inclusion, will be evaluated with great interest and enthusiasm. » The price will be awarded on October 21 during the summit gala evening in Seoul.