Business of Sport: The £25 Billion Value of Olympic Glory
Business of Sport: The £25 Billion Value of Olympic Glory  
Podcast: The Athletic FC Podcast
Published On: Thu Aug 05 2021
Description: Host Mark Chapman & The Athletic's Matt Slater bring an Olympic theme to the Business of Sport and ask what is the value of chasing gold medals - £25 billion according to UK Sport - from a commercial social & political perspective. Guests include UK Sport CEO Sally Munday, Sport England's director of sport Phil Smith and British Cycling director Danielle Every to talk funding, the link between medals & participation, how sports make investment decisions, the value of the sports sector, bidding for major events & working under the huge shadow football casts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices