Investing in world-class events Ministry of Economic Development, New Zealand Major Events New Zealand Masters Games Bid history
New Zealand Government commitment Bid Advisory Group New Zealand Masters Games New Zealand Major Events Sport New Zealand Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic Development Bid city selection New Zealand Government commitment
Natural flow on from Rugby World Cup 2011 Aligns well with Auckland’s brand values Considerable social and economic impacts Enhances Auckland’s major event capability and reputation
Safe pair of hands – low risk Innovative Passion for sport – sports mad Safe, secure and beautiful Enhance the image of the World Masters Games
Governance and establishment Legacy plan Sport and venue confirmation Marketing programme Torino 2013
Work is well underway Stakeholder enthusiasm is high Torino critical to Auckland 2017 Commitment to Federations and IMGA