An unsurpassed revolutionary Soccer Academy is attached to the innovative Phuket International Academy Sports and Leisure Club (PIASLC) is planning to become Asia’s greatest competition, training and event facility when it begins full operations this November. Combining a superb location with first rate facilities, it is already gaining consideration from important international sporting institutions and international corporations.
The complex is located on 54 acres of land in the northern section of Phuket, Thailand. It possesses a widespread assortment of superior sporting facilities including an International Rugby Board-standard rugby pitch, FIFA-approved Limonta “Soccer Pro’’ soccer 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, 6 tennis courts, runners track and a StarTrac equipped hi-tech gym, as well as an arts centre and a Thai Herbal Garden Spa. Phuket International Academy Sports and Leisure Club Sports, Leisure and Events Centre.
Accommodations are available in the form of two comfortable hotels, providing 115 very nice rooms and suites for visitors, athletes, teams and corporate groups. The Sports and Leisure Club has rapidly earned recognition through prestiguous affiliations with global sporting organizations such as Brazilian Soccer Schools (BSS), NZRugbyResources (NZRR), and IronKids Triathlon. Announcement of tennis and swimming relationships 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 finest 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 “Rugby is an extremely popular sport throughout Asia and growing in numbers every year and NZRugbyResources believes this is the finest training and playing facility in Asia. It is just amazing how much detail has gone into the planning.”
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The PIASLC has also announced an relationship with the US-based IronKids programme. This partnership 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 world-class sports destination requires first-rate facilities and desirable location. However it takes top-notch people too. The Phuket International Academy Sports and Leisure Club (PIASLC) is demonstrating it has all these elements as it strives to become a contender as the world’s top international sports facility.
The PIASLC will be delivering a wide range of world-class sports, arts, wellness and recreational facilities and programmes for the enjoyment of visitors, students, their families, the local Phuket community as well as for visiting professional and amateur individual athletes and teams from around the world. PIASLC will establish the standard as a regional hub for sports, arts and wellness in Thailand and Asia, and perhaps the world. Phuket International Academy is an integrated facility boasting Phuket’s newest International School, a multi-faceted 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 sense of balance. Phuket International Academy is proud of being a responsible member of the community. It is committed to operating with integrity as an equal opportunity employer and adhering to the highest principled standards to fulfill Mind, Body and Spirit Wellness
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 PIADS is aspiring to develop into a three programme International Baccalaureate (IB) World School. As a pioneering international school in Thailand, it will incorporate distinctive Asian culture and the best from Western educational methods, to cultivate inquiring, knowledgeable, and empathetic young people who know how to live with honor, cultivate true happiness, and strive to create a more peaceful and sustainable planet. 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 Phuket International Academy Mind Centre has started to provide training in the cultivation of cognitive and emotional balance. The Phuket International Academy Mind Centre will provide a combination of modern psychology and neuroscience in association with ancient Asian contemplative practices. Working in close interaction with the PIA Day School and the Phuket International Academy Sports and Leisure Club, the programmes offered through Phuket International Academy Mind Centre will contribute to everyone’s healthier mental sense of balance
and wellbeing. Some retreats incorporates two methods for cultivating meditative quiescence called shamatha. It teaches the practice of “mindfulness of breathing”, which is an effective method for soothing the body and calming the mind. A second method taught is both a shamatha practice and vipashyana, “insight meditation” also referred to as “settling the mind in its natural state”. Phuket International Academy Mind Centre Meditation, Mind Studies, and Retreats.
