An Olympic planner on how cities can benefit from the Games
Patrick Sisson at Curbed interviews AECOM's planner responsible for planning Rio's Olympic built environment...
"While the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio Janeiro are a little more than halfway over, and the ultimate impact of the Games on the city will take years to unfold, Bill Hanway is already thinking about what’s next. The Executive Vice President and Global Sports Lead of AECOM, Hanway has spent the past five years overseeing the master plan for the Rio Games, as he did for the London 2012 Olympics. He’ll also play a role in the shaping some of the plans for the 2020 Games in Tokyo which he's already worked on for the last few years, as well as Los Angeles’s bid to host the 2024 Olympics. He may end up with an Olympic career as long as that of Michael Phelps."
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"While the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio Janeiro are a little more than halfway over, and the ultimate impact of the Games on the city will take years to unfold, Bill Hanway is already thinking about what’s next. The Executive Vice President and Global Sports Lead of AECOM, Hanway has spent the past five years overseeing the master plan for the Rio Games, as he did for the London 2012 Olympics. He’ll also play a role in the shaping some of the plans for the 2020 Games in Tokyo which he's already worked on for the last few years, as well as Los Angeles’s bid to host the 2024 Olympics. He may end up with an Olympic career as long as that of Michael Phelps."
See the full story here!
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