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'''SportAccord''' is an international federation of sports organization dedicated in uniting and promoting sporting events. Formerly known as General Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF), it serves as the umbrella organization of 90 sports associations worldwide.Hein Verbruggen is the current president of SportAccord. Its headquarters is located in Switzerland. The organization is one of the applicants to the [[New gTLD Program|new gTLD expansion program]] for the .sport string.<ref>[http://www.sportaccord.com/en/about/index.php?idIndex=31&idContent=637 About Sport Accord]</ref>
'''SportAccord''' is an international federation of sports organization dedicated in uniting and promoting sporting events. Formerly known as General Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF), it serves as the umbrella organization of 90 sports associations worldwide.Hein Verbruggen is the current president of SportAccord. Its headquarters is located in Switzerland. The organization is one of the applicants to the [[New gTLD Program|new gTLD expansion program]] for the .sport string.<ref>[http://www.sportaccord.com/en/about/index.php?idIndex=31&idContent=637 About Sport Accord]</ref>
==Bid for .Sports gTLD==
==Bid for .Sport gTLD==
On September 1, 2011, Sports Accord issued a request for proposal (RFP) seeking for partners to develop a sports-themed gTLD. The organization said that it aims to create partnerships with third parties that are able to provide technical and financial support. SportAccord also announced that its .sport gTLD initiative is supported by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).<ref>
On September 1, 2011, Sports Accord issued a request for proposal (RFP) seeking for partners to develop a sports-themed gTLD. The organization said that it aims to create partnerships with third parties that are able to provide technical and financial support. SportAccord also announced that its [[.sport]] gTLD initiative is supported by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).<ref>
[http://domainincite.com/olympic-backed-sport-bidder-looking-for-partners/ Olympic-backed .sport bidder looking for partners]</ref>
[http://domainincite.com/olympic-backed-sport-bidder-looking-for-partners/ Olympic-backed .sport bidder looking for partners]</ref>