2006 AIPS Congress in Qatar Deemed Success

As the final act of the very successful 2006 AIPS Congress in Qatar, it was confirmed that the city of Bregenz will host the 70th AIPS Congress in 2007 – a joint venture between Switzerland, Austria and Lichtenstein . Following their official presentation to the 2006 AIPS Congress, AIPS president Gianni Merlo signed the contract for the 2007 Congress.

Passing the Congress flag

Passing the Congress flag


Left – the flag of AIPS Congress, is passed to the organizing Committee for the next Congress in Bregenz. From left: AIPS President Gianni Merlo, Michel Kuhn President of the Austrian Sports Journalists Association and Mohamed Al Malki, President of Qatar’s Sports Journalists Association.