General information
Basic data
- Country
- Czech Republic
- City
- Ostrava
- Name
- Olympic Festival PyeongChang 2018 - Ostrava
- Date/duration
- 17 days (09/02/2018 - 25/02/2018)
- Main organiser
- Czech Olympic Committee
- Co-organiser
- City of Ostrava, Moravian - Silesian region
- Main target group
- Families with children, schools
Finances
- Total budget (in EUR)
- 2 000 000+
- Public subsidies (ministries/agencies at national level) + national lotteries where applicable
- 0.5 %
- Public subsidies (region/municipality)
- 33 %
- Sponsors/partners
- 45 %
- Revenues admission, sales, gastro services etc.
- 5 %
- IOC Solidarity
- 1,5 %
- Own resources (not coming from pubic subsidies)
- 15 %
Venue
- Characteristics (sea side, mountains, city centre, sport venue etc.)
- Large city park (Ice Hockey arena + Korean village at the main Ostrava square), 4 x Skiing resorts
- Indoors/Outdoors
- Outdoors/ indoors
- Square meters
- 9 300m2
Visitors/ Participants
- Total number
- 101,624
- Average per day
- 5,978
- % of children and youth under 18
- 44 %
- Number of schools involved
- 35
- % of people would like the Festival to be organised in the future
- 84 %
- Any other interesting data from visitors’ surveys
- - The work of volunteers was perceived almost exclusive as very positive (9.,7 points out of 10) - Visitors appreciated the most the general variety of sports on offer, activities for children, and the life broadcast from the Games.
Organisers
- Number of members of Organising Committee
- 25
- Number of volunteers
- 267
Activities
Doing sport
- No. of clubs/ federations involved
- 32
- List of sports to try
- Biathlon Ice-hockey Cross-country skiing Bobsleigh Skeleton Speed skating Figure skating Ski jumping Snowboarding Curling Alpine skiing Luge Freestyle skiing Snowboard Others…
- List of high-level sport competition/ shows
- • Figure skating show • Curling match • Biathlon competition • Commented training of ice-hockey A-team • etc. + competitions for the public
- Sports for the disabled
- Paralympic day 14.2.: Curling of the disabled • Sledge hockey • Sound shooting
Watching sports
- Number of screens
- 5x3m LED screen + LED cube
Olympic Education
- Examples of activities
- Olympic quiz (Korean embassy stand)
Olympic Feel
- Arrivals of Olympians
- • Official welcome of all Olympians who came to the OF on the stage, their presentation and autograph sessions • Anna Duskova, Martin Bidar (Figure skaters) on 19.2.
- Activities with Olympians (past and present)
- • Celebrity races – How to prepare skis with Martin Koukal (former W. champion in CC skiing) • Meet and greet with Olympians upon their arrival • Former Olympians and other sport stars involved as coaches in sport activities for the public
- Examples of activities
- • Involvement of athletes in good cause activities, such as those of the Czech Olympic Foundation
- Opening/ closing ceremony
- Yes, both
Partners/ sponsors
- TOP partners involved – list
- Coca Cola Visa Samsung
- Olympic Team Partners/ Sponsors - list
- Škoda Auto, Strabag, Alpine Pro, T-Mobile, Lesy ČR, Mall.cz, Pilsner Urquell, Česká spořitelna, Čeps, Czech Radio “Radiožurnál”, Czech Television, Big Board, Johnny Servis, Koh-i-noor, AVMedia/ Sporten, České dráhy, Krajanka, Deník , Printo, Residomo
- Non-commercial partners
- City of Ostrava Moravian-Silesian region
- Example of activation
- Each partner was partner of a sport venue or service (skates rental): Škoda Auto ice-hockey rink- Presentation of the new type of Škoda, partner of ice-hockey rink), Visa - pumptrack, ČEPS ( Energy Transmission System Operator) - biathlon shooting range
Media and communications
- Press centre
- Yes + Studio of the Czech Television – live broadcast from Festivals, connection with Korea
- RHB – which + rating if available
- Czech Television – 40 hours broadcasted directly from the Festivals, TV Polar (regional)
- Radio coverage – which and what
- Czech Radio – Radiožurnál – 124 hours broadcasted directly from the Festivals
- Press – reach + media value
- 1151 articles about the Festivals
- Social media reach - FB/ Instagram/ Twitter
- Facebook: total reach of the event Ostrava – 526,492/ 7,707 fans of the page Olympijsky festival Ostrava YouTube: 22 videos from both Festivals, 455 K views
Legacy
- Material – examples
- Pumptrack – donated to the City of Ostrava/ A large wooden inscription “Olympijsky festival” given to the City as a memory of the event
- Social - examples
- Promotion of local sport clubs and their activities – attracting new members.