Media Centers
Sub-media center
The sub-media center is located at the official meeting hotel, Scandic Continental, Vasagatan 22, Stockholm.
Opening hours*
Saturday 10 am - 8 pm (manned 1 pm - 8 pm)
Sunday 10 am - 3 pm
Main-media center
The main-media center is located at the Stockholm Olympic Stadium.
Opening hours*
Sunday 2 pm until end of competition
*The Opening hours are subject to change closer to the competition
Picking up Accreditation Cards
Accreditation cards must be picked up in person, photo ID is required. The cards can be collected at the sub-media center, at the service desk already from Friday and at the media entrance at the Stockholm Olympic Stadium Sunday July 2nd 2 pm - 7 pm.
Press conference
An international press conference will be held at the official meeting hotel Scandic Continental floor 8 the day before the meeting, Saturday July 1, 2 pm. Further information regarding schedule will be available to all accredited media closer to the press conference.
In addition a national press conference to meet the Swedish athletes will be held at Scandic Continental floor 8 on Friday June 30 at 3 pm. Information regarding participating athletes will be sent to the media.
Media hotel
Official meeting hotel for BAUHAUS-galan is Scandic Continental, where you also will find the pre-meeting sub-media center and working room. Media representatives must book their accommodation themselves by contacting the hotel directly, or visit www.scandichotels.se. The hotel rooms are limited, remember to book early!
If the official hotel is full we recommend other Scandic hotel in Stockholm, where Scandic Grand Central is located close to the official hotel. Contact the hotel directly though group.sweden@scandichotels.com for reservation.
Transport
Public Transport
To Scandic Continental
Scandic Continental is located directly infront of the Stockholm Central Station, just a short walk from the Arlanda Express track. Take the main exit and cross the street, see map below. From Arlanda Express follow the signs towards "Track 10", when you are in the main hall exit on the opposit side as "track 10", find a map on google by click here. The media center will be located at the second floor, the conference floor.
To the Stockholm Olympic Stadium
Station at the Olympic Stadium: STADION. Red metro no. 14 to Mörby Centrum stops at the station STADION. The journey takes around 4 minutes from The Central Station (T-Centralen). Find your way to travel with public transport from T-centralen by click here.
Taxi
We recommend you to choose some of the bigger taxi companies in Stockholm:
Taxi Stockholm: +46 8 15 00 00
Taxi Kurir: +46 8 30 00 00
Sverige Taxi: +46 20 20 20 20
Radio/TV Rights
Live radio/TV broadcasting rights are handled by IMG. Contacts:
Linda Lustig, email: linda.lustig@img.com
Host broadcaster
Sveriges Television, SVT, is host broadcaster and rights holder for Sweden. Live pictures must be obtained from the national rights holder.
Telephone/ISDN line
If you will need a telephone or ISDN line in the press stand, please contact your national PTT service provider or the national PTT provider in Sweden, Freephone-Event@teliasonera.com
