United Kingdom | France | Brazil
'Foot In Sport were a huge asset to our teams out of village operations. They assisted with planning, sourced accommodation and transport and provided incredible service and advice. Our Tokyo 2020 out of village set-up and operations was a huge success thanks to Tanya and her team.’
Australian Paralympic Committee
'Foot in Sport were instrumental in supporting our team for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. Their knowledge of the Games environment, athlete needs and city helped us deliver first class preparation and facilities for our athletes and support staff.'
Marit Myrmael, Manager Olympic Dept, Norway Olympic Committee
'Working in a county like Brazil, whilst amazing has it's challenges. Through their security consultancy and logistical support, Foot in Sport made those challenges a lot easier to tackle.'
Michael Heiman, Director Global Event Operations, Getty Images
Sports Consultancy
Applying our Olympic and Paralympic expertise we support our clients with:
• Major event strategic planning
• Games specific project management
• Venue strategy and client targeting
• Bespoke projects as requested
Event Management
Utilising our major sporting event credentials we support our clients with all aspects of their events and logistical operations, offering a full end to end project management service including:
• Event feasibility
• Budgeting
• Operational planning
• Full event delivery
Paris 2024 Olympic & Paralympic Games
On the ground operational services
Venue Sourcing & Securing
Across Paris and wider Games-time locations
Working to a brief, we research, locate and secure the right venue for your requirements:
- Training facilities
- Accommodation
- Hospitality
- Administration space
Planning & Delivering
Your single point of contact
We provide personal on the ground expertise and continuity, with end to end support including:
- Site visits
- Full operational planning
- Games-time management
Support Services
Providing a turn-key solution
We offer a range of additional services, including:
- Catering
- Transport
- Personnel
- Equipment
Preparation Camps
Sourcing and delivering world class preparation camp facilities in the UK and France in advance of the Paris 2024 Olympic & Paralympic Games. For more information please get in touch.
About Us
Founded in 2012 as Foot in Brazil, we are an awarding winning sports consultancy and delivery agency.
With over 20 years experience in the major sports event industry, working directly with Olympic & Paralympic teams and International & National sports federations.
Now based in London, we rebranded to Foot in Sport in 2017 and operate in the UK, France and Brazil.
Tanya Harris, Co-founder & CEO
Tanya Harris is a major events, Olympic and Paralympic Games specialist.
She is the former Chief Operating Officer at the British Paralympic Association and Head of Summer Sport Engagement at the British Olympic Association and was deputy Chef de Mission at the Beijing, Vancouver and London Games.
Combining her passion for sport and eye for organisational detail Tanya has managed a full spectrum of sports events from Athletics and Golf to Snooker and Skateboarding.
In 2012 she co-founded Foot in Sport and enjoys the challenge of supporting clients with their strategy and operations for sporting events across the globe.British Diving
Foot in Sport managed the British diving team’s pre Olympic Games warm weather training camp in Rio de Janeiro. Working with the performance director and support staff our team negotiated and facilitated training at the Olympic pool, the Maria Lenk. We also managed the end to end logistical arrangements including transport, hotel accommodation, meals and on the ground support. British diving went on to finish second in the medal table at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. The team returned to train in Rio in 2019 and once again we are proud to have managed their training camp in Brazil.
New Zealand Sailing
Foot in Sport supported NZ sailing with their performance desire to be based out of the village for the Rio de Janeiro Games. We planned and provided the logistical support to the team, including assessing transport routes and timings, managing local transport and drivers, a full security assessment of the location and threats and 24/7 security personnel. Working closely with team at NZ sailing we delivered this service for the test event, tweaking and refining for the Olympic Games. We ensured that NZ sailing were able to operate efficiently and securely outside of the Olympic bubble. NZ sailing finished 4thon the sailing medal table, the top medalling NZ team across all sports.
Taekwondo, Major Event facilitation
Foot in Sport facilitated 2 sessions with the key stakeholders of the World Taekwondo Grand Prix 2018 and Taekwondo World Championships 2019. Working with the funding, host and event management partners these workshops focused on discussing, defining and agreeing the Mission, Vision, Values and Strategic objectives of the events.
Rio 2016 Olympic & Paralympic Games
Foot in Sport supported 57 Clients across 5 Continents with their Major Event Operations:
12 Olympic & Paralympic Committees
10 Training Camps
15,500 Bed nights
70 Security Briefings
50 Olympic venue & City Tours
30 Events & Dinners
45 Vehicles & Drivers
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