Legacy High-Security
SportAccord 2008 – International Sports Summit Security Operations
Strategic security planning & operational coordination for 1,500 international delegates at the IOC’s global sports convention.
KPIs:
- 1500 participants from global sports federations
- 7-day continuous event security operations
- High-profile IOC presence & international officials
- 0 incidents, 100% operational efficiency
Scope of Work:
- Full security architecture for SportAccord 2008 hosted at Hilton Athens
- Threat analysis specific to international federations & IOC executive presence
- Venue protection measures across conference halls, lounges & VIP routes
- Access control strategy with accreditation validation systems
- Coordination with local authorities, emergency services & hotel operations
- Deployment readiness and real-time incident management planning.
Deliverables:
- Conference-specific Security Master Plan
- VIP & Executive Movement Protection Protocols
- Access Control Strategy & Zoning Diagram
- Incident Response Procedures & Crisis Management Flow
- Real-time Operational Command structure for event duration
- Pre-event staff briefings, role assignments & readiness verification.
Results & Impact:
- Successful protection of 1,500 delegates without disruptions
- Seamless coordination between international federations, IOC delegates & Greek authorities
- Strengthened reputation of Athens as a secure international events venue
- Enhanced conference operational flow due to structured access management.
