Invitation to the Tirol in the Austria House in Whistler Mountain

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INNSBRUCK, Austria, February 10 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first time in the history of the Austria House, the Tirol is presented as a tourism and commercial region with exciting themes surrounding the future of winter sports and outstanding events in the future.

Winter sports in a life span, Olympics once, now and in the future

The Tirol Tourist Board and the OC of the Interski Congress 2011 are pleased to invite to a high profile discussion.

Date: February 13th 2010, 4 p.m.

Austria House, Lost Lake, Whistler Mountain

How can we interest young people in winter sports? How can we retain pleasure in winter sports until a great age? How have Olympic Games changed in the course of the years?

Speakers: skiing legend Rosi Mittermaier-Neureuther, Josef Margreiter, CEO of the Tirol Tourist Board, Canada's downhill legend Jan Hudec, Neil Tanner, vice-president of Interski etc.

Lastingness - renewable energy made in the Tirol

The Tirol Tourist Board and the Tiroler Zukunftsstiftung are pleased to invite you to a joint Tirolean economic summit

Date: February 15th 2010, 4 p.m.

Austria House, Lost Lake, Whistler Mountain

A representational Tirolean commercial delegation will be talking to system and technology partners on the subject of lastingness/renewable energy.

Youth Olympic Games Innsbruck 2012

The Tirol is the first region worldwide, to host Olympic Games for the third time. In January 2012 the Tirol is the Official Host Region for the first Winter Youth Olympic Games worldwide.

Date: February 17th 2010, 5 p.m.

Austria House, Lost Lake, Whistler Mountain

The Tirol Tourist Board and the OC of the first Winter Olympic Youth Games invite you to a platform discussion with Gian Franco Kasper, chairman of the IOC Coordination Commission, Dr. Karl Stoss, president of the Austrian Olympic Committee, and Pernilla Wiberg, 2-times Olympic winner (Alpine skiing) and member of the lOC Coordinating Commission.

Grouse Mountain, Vancouver - partnership of British Columbia and the Tirol region in economic and touristic matters.

On the spot are the Tourism Minister of British Columbia, Kevin Krueger, the Provincial Governor of the Tirol, Gunther Platter, the former Olympians Kathy Kreiner (Canada), Rosi Mittermaier-Neureuther and Christian Neureuther.

    Date: February 12th 2010, 10.30 a.m. Check in at the Valley Plaza
    Eye of the Wind in Grouse Mountain near Vancouver
    http://www.olympiatirol.at
    http://www.presse.tirol.at

SOURCE Tirol Werbung