By: Ashley Vogts Australia’s largest collection of sports facilities in one place Hosts more than 40 sports a year More than 1800 events held each year Acer Arena Stadium Australia Sydney Showground Athletic center Tennis Center Hockey Center Aquatic Center Archery Center Sports Center Sports Hall Golf Center Mountain Biking BMX/Skate park Armory Numerous Hotels Parklands Significant arts and cultural program Armoury Gallery-Largest single room permanent Art exhibition space in the southern hemisphere Dedicated to environmentally and socially sustainable practices http://vimeo.com/7873227 Independent specialist tertiary education institute Located in Sydney, Australia ◦ Sydney Olympic Park Degree programs in physical education, sports coaching, health and fitness, dance education, and sports management Founded in 1917 Opened at a physical education training institution for young women ◦ Began admitting men in 1971 Founder- Frank Stuart-swordsman, fencing and physical training instructor Students are allowed to use the Olympic Park’s facilities Values excellence and Integrity Dedicated to enriching student’s lives through learning in a tradition of enlightened scholarship Courses provide students a comprehensive practical training program combined with the latest knowledge and skills in their chosen field http://www.acpe.edu.au/default.asp?page=/ enrolment/admissions+policy http://www.acpe.edu.au/default.asp?page=/s tudying+at+acpe/10+short+reasons+to+stu dy+at+acpe