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Global Sport Summit - April 13 Programming
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The inaugural Global Sport Summit was the first-of-its-kind event and combined cutting-edge research with industry expertise to thoughtfully explore timely topics impacting the world of sports. Program highlights included a one-on-one sit down with Kenneth L. Shropshire, CEO of the Global Sport Institute and Mark King, President of adidas Group North America, and a keynote address from David Epstein, author of the New York Times bestselling book The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance. With a broad focus on the future of sport, general sessions and breakout sessions examined Super Athletes of the Future: The Ethics and Implications of Gene Editing; Get off the Couch! Stadium Technology Innovation and Fan Experience Future Models of Sports Media; and much more.