THE EMERGENCE OF SPORT TOURISM
• Sport tourism is one of the fastest growing sectors of the global
travel and tourism industry
• Sport tourism was generated revenue in 2010 up to 600,000
million US Dollar including Active Sport Tourists and Passive
Sport Tourists
• Active Sport Tourists : People who attend in sport games
• Passive Sport Tourists : People who participate in sport events
• Sport tourism was generated “global GDP” more than 10%
• Sport Event is the main factor of many countries to develop
their infrastructures
• Sport Event is an element to encourage and promote tourism