POST GAMES REPORT - Commonwealth Games Federation
POST GAMES REPORT - Commonwealth Games Federation
POST GAMES REPORT - Commonwealth Games Federation
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A Sports Management Bonanza<br />
One of the most important consequences of Delhi 2010 is<br />
the preparation of a new cadre of sports management experts.<br />
An event of Delhi 2010’s magnitude required contributions<br />
from several thousands of professionals across a range of<br />
fields. From experts at the pinnacle of their field to young<br />
professionals just starting their careers, Delhi 2010 involved<br />
the brightest India had to offer. These professionals will now<br />
form a base for future sporting projects and events. Staff<br />
involved in Delhi 2010 included: 2,329 workforce members;<br />
2,225 <strong>Games</strong> Time hires; 32 external advisors; and 14,565<br />
Delhi United volunteers.<br />
Economic Benefits of Delhi 2010<br />
Major sporting events such as the <strong>Commonwealth</strong> <strong>Games</strong><br />
have always been considered kick-starters of economic<br />
growth and regeneration. Delhi 2010 is expected to reap a<br />
rich economic reward for the Indian economy in a variety<br />
of sectors. According to a thorough study conducted by<br />
PricewaterhouseCoopers, areas of the Indian economy that<br />
are expected to benefit include:<br />
Time Phase<br />
Pre-<strong>Games</strong><br />
<strong>Games</strong> Time<br />
Post-<strong>Games</strong><br />
Benefits<br />
Tourism<br />
Expenditure<br />
Construction<br />
Activity<br />
Tourism growth<br />
Stadia and infrastructure<br />
Volunteer jobs<br />
D2010 revenues<br />
Tourism<br />
Stadia and infrastructure<br />
Human capital<br />
Urban regeneration<br />
International reputation<br />
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<strong>POST</strong> <strong>GAMES</strong> <strong>REPORT</strong> DELHI 2010