An attractive pioneering Fitness Academy is attached to the inventive Phuket International Academy Sports and Leisure Club (PIASLC) that is preparing to become Asia’s pre-eminent competition, training and event complex when it begins full operations this November. Combining a very nice location with top-rated facilities, it is already attracting awareness from important international sporting institutions and international corporations.
The complex is set on 54 acres of property in the northeastern region of Phuket, Thailand. It boasts a wide-ranging range of superior sports facilities including an International Rugby Board-standard rugby pitch, FIFA-approved football field, Phuket’s only competition standard 50-metre eight lane outdoor swimming pool (suitable for water polo and competitive swimming), a fully shaded 25 metre, eight lane swimming pool, toddler’s and children’s pools and play area, a six court tennis academy, a 500 metre athletics running track and a StarTrac equipped hi-tech gymnasium, along with a performing arts centre and a Thai Herbal Garden Spa. Phuket International Academy Sports and Leisure Club Sports, Leisure and Events Centre.
There are also two boutique hotels, offering 115 very nice rooms and suites for visitors, athletes, teams and corporate groups. The club has rapidly earned recognition through high-profile relationships with global sporting organizations including Brazilian Soccer Schools (BSS), NZRugbyResources (NZRR), and IronKids Triathlon. Announcement of tennis and swimming partnerships are anticipated in the near future.
The PIASLC is being positioned as the leading sports and corporate event center in Asia. Not only providing Asia’s greatest facilities for sports but also superb facilities and accommodations for conferences, incentives, retreats and teambuilding.
PIASLC announced “As a fully-integrated complex, we are also going to be the perfect location for companies looking to build something active, creative or wellness inspired into their event programmes.”
NZRugbyResources Director, David Adamson, said the PIASLC facilities were “second to none” and perfect for conducting elite and amateur training camps and competitions.
PIASLC] Brazilian Soccer Camp programme. Famous BSS uses Futebol de Salao (FDS). The training and game is characterized as a 5-a-side version of soccer originally from Brazil. Futebol de Salao is played with a smaller (size 2), and slightly heavier (465gm) ball that has virtually no bounce to it.
The PIASLC has also announced an association with the US-based IronKids programme. This affiliation will focus on bringing four junior Triathlon events per year as well as training camps for children aged between 6 and 15.
There is little debate that to become a first-rate sports destination requires great facilities and popular location. However it needs really good personnel too. The Phuket International Academy Sports and Leisure Club (PIASLC) is establishing it has all these elements as it works to become a contender as Asia’s top international sports destination.
Located on the resort island of Phuket, Thailand, PIA is found in an area of natural beauty near a national park.] The standards of PIA is to fulfill the intellectual, physical, creative and spiritual possibilities of all students, members and participants of the three centres. PIA is an integrated facility hosting Phuket’s newest International School, a versatile Sports and Leisure Club for elite athletes, amateur enthusiasts, artists and wellness seekers – all within the Mind Centre sanctuary that provides training in the cultivation of mental and emotional balance. PIA is a convenient drive near Phuket International Airport and includes two 38-room comfortable hotels and facilities that are great for Meetings, Conventions and Events of all types.
As part of a uniquely integrated complex, the Sports and Leisure Club works in synergy with both the Phuket International Academy Day School and Phuket International Academy Mind Centre . The Phuket International Academy Day School is working to become a three programme International Baccalaureate (IB) World School. As a pioneering international school in Thailand, it will integrate the uniqueness of Asian culture and the best from Western educational methods, developing inquisitive, informed, and empathetic young people who know how to conduct their lives with honor, cultivate genuine happiness, and strive to create a more peaceful and sustainable world. Click this link for additional information on the Phuket International Academy Day School International School Thailand.
As part of a total commitment to sports excellence the PIAMC has begun to offer training in the cultivation of cognitive and emotional balance. The Phuket International Academy Mind Centre will provide a combination of modern psychology and neuroscience together with ancient Asian contemplative practices. Featuring openess, the Phuket International Academy Mind Centre conducts retreats and seminars. It teaches the practice of “mindfulness of breathing”, which is a successful way for soothing the body and calming the mind. A second method taught is both a shamatha practice and vipashyana, “insight meditation” or “settling the mind in its natural state”. Phuket International Academy Mind Centre Meditation, Mind Studies, and Retreats.