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The IFSPT Third World Congress of Sports Physical Therapy will be held October 4-5, 2019 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, in conjunction with Sports Physiotherapy Canada.

 

The IFSPT General Meeting will be held on October 3, 2019 in conjunction with the Congress.

 

Information on the General Meeting and on applying to host the World Congress maybe found here.

 

Official website

 

Registration is now open!

Take advantage of the Super Early Bird Pricing now through March 31, 2019!

 

Accommodations

There is no official hotel for this congress.

 

However, the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver has offered IFSPT a special rate for a limited time of $399 CAD (currently $297 USD or 263 euros).

 

At this time, you may confirm your reservation by calling the Reservations Department at 604-684-3131 or the Global Reservations Centre at 1-800-441-1414. It is recommended that callers identify themselves as being with this group and quote WORL1019 or World Congress of Sports Physical Therapy for ease of booking.

 

A special link for online registration has also been created: https://book.passkey.com/go/WorldCongressSportsTherapy.

 

Special Rates are available at the following hotels:

Delta Vancouver Downtown Suites. Please click here to book.

Alternatively – call the Central Reservations team on 1-844-254-5048.  Quote SPC 2019.  Please note, rates only available until August 20, 2019.

Vancouver Marriott Pinnacle Downtown.  Please click here to book.

Please note, rates only available until August 20, 2019.

Westin Bayshore Hotel.  Please click here to book.

Please note, rates only available until August 20, 2019.

 

Other hotels within .1 to .5 mile walking distance from the hotel may be booked. There are no special rates at these hotel.

 

L'Hermitage Hotel

788 Richards Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 0C7, Canada
0.5 miles from Vancouver Convention Centre
801 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 1P7, Canada
0.4 miles from Vancouver Convention Centre
1180 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 4R5, Canada
0.4 miles from Vancouver Convention Centre
567 Hornby Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 2E8, Canada
0.2 miles from Vancouver Convention Centre
845 Hornby St, Vancouver, British Columbia V6Z 1V1, Canada
0.5 miles from Vancouver Convention Centre
845 Burrard St, Vancouver, British Columbia V6Z 2K6, Canada
0.6 miles from Vancouver Convention Centre
100-837 Hastings St W, Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 1B6, Canada
0.1 miles from Vancouver Convention Centre

Please reserve your rooms as early as possible to get the best price and selection!

 

Abstracts

The Third World Congress of Sports Physical Therapy invites researchers, clinicians and trainees to submit their research for presentation. The scientific committee will judge abstracts based on scientific rigour, originality, clarity and clinical relevance.

The top 5 judged abstracts will present their research in a plenary session competition with questions from the editors-in-chief of 3 top clinical sports medicine journals. Prizes will be awarded for best-scoring abstracts.

Key dates:

May 10th 2019: Abstract submission deadline

June 28th 2019: Notification of decision sent to authors

Stay tuned for more details and updates!

 

Speakers and program

 

Sponsors and exhibitors

 

Contacts

 

Please watch this space, your email box and social media for more information as it becomes available.

 

See you in Vancouver!