Legacy & Active Cities

Question 1

Definition of a Legacy

Answer 1

• any outcomes that affect people or space caused by structural changes that stems from the Olympic Games
• people or the environment is affected by changes be it tangible or intangible caused by the Games. The outcome can be positive, negative or neutral.

Question 2

What are the seven premises within the Legacy framework?

Answer 2

1. Olympic Games always cause a change of existing structures
2. Structual changes have a consequence for people and space
3. The consequences of structural change creates value determined by coocreation of firms, stakeholders, and environmental circumstances
4. the value of consequences from a structual change is always a value in context
5. structural change occurs in different areas/branches and affect the quality of life
6. stuctual change alters over time
7. structual change is always bound to a territory

Question 3

For what is the Olympic Vision so important?

Answer 3

• for the planning Process of Olympic Games
  the vision should include everything you want to achieve!

Question 4

Who should design the vision of Olympic Games?

Answer 4

• NOCs
• society/ Host City
• IOC

Question 5

What is the main problem for the post-event legacy?

Answer 5

• no funding!
  With the Agenda 2020 –> long term funding was implemented!

Question 6

What are expected long term benefits through the Olympic Games? (IOC)

Answer 6

1) Social development through sport
2) Human skills, network and innovation
3) Culture and creative development
4) Urban development
5) Environment enhancement
6) Economic value and brand equity
7) Organised sport development

Question 7

What is the categorization of the strcutural change through Olympic Games?

Answer 7

a) Cities (phycial and space)
- Urban development (enhanced public transportation)
- environment enhancement

b) people (soft/humans)
- policies, governance
- human development
- intellectual property
- social development

Question 8

How can the sport legacy framework looks like?

Answer 8

The Vision leads to the election –> Olympic Games –> post Games –> Consequences –> quality of life

Question 9

How can you measure legacy?

Answer 9

it is measured based on the specific vision, objective and local context.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are used in order to evaluate the success of the legacies.