Eurosport to Broadcast Singapore Swim Stars
September 3, 2014
Sports Swim Organisation has agreed a deal with Eurosport for the broadcast of the Prudential Singapore Swim Stars, medicine live in 51 countries across Europe.
The competition will be staged in Singapore for the first time on 5th September 2014, medstore with over 40 of the best swimmers from 13 differenct countries competing at the new Aquatic centre in Singapore.
Stephan Caron, ed one of the founders of Sports Swim Organisation, said: “We are delighted Eurosport will be broadcasting the event live. It’s a fantastic endorsement and further supports our belief that spectators and the media are looking for innovative swimming events.
“Our concept is designed to combine world-class athletic performances with an exciting show and is therefore the perfect format for TV broadcast.”
Harald Eltvedt, partner and event Director in Singapore, said: “Our ambition is to make Prudential Singapore Swim Stars the biggest swimming event after the Olympic Games and the World Championships”
Olivier Fisch, Managing Director of Eurosport Events said: “It is exciting to see new, creative ways of making well-established sports even more entertaining for fans.
“The fast, competitive format for the Prudential Singapore Swim Stars is ideal for television and we look forward to broadcasting it on our unrivalled Pan-European network.”
The Prudential Singapore Swim Stars will be live on Eurosport 2 (outside of France) and on Eurosport in France (with Studio presentation) on September 5 from 13:00 until 14:30 CET.