|
|
SIGNAGE | |
|
1,300 |
Signage panels installed in the Stade Vélodrome and on the main thoroughfares in the city | |
|
1,380 |
Metres of decorative canvas, 91 banners, 23 of them at the airport | |
| ACCOMODATION | ||
|
6,000 |
Overnight stays reserved for the Draw, organised by Mondiresa, the 16th Football World Cup reservation centre. | |
| FOOD AND DRINK | ||
|
5 to 6,000 |
Between 5,000 and 6,000 meals will be served during the Draw period between 1 and 4 December 1997 | |
|
|
VOLUNTEERS | |
|
750 |
Volunteers in action | |
|
75 % |
Men | |
|
25 % |
Women | |
|
32 |
The average age for the men, 27 for the women | |
|
|
SUPPLIERS | |
|
700 |
subcontractors and more will be working for the Draw | |
| MEDIA | ||
|
1,500 |
Accredited members of the media will be present | |
| SPECTATORS | ||
|
38,000 |
Spectators are expected | |
|
|
THE STAGE | |
|
700 |
Total area 700m˛: 60 metres long, 15 metres high and 12 metres deep. | |
|
200 |
Tons of material | |
|
60 |
People worked 96 hours non-stop to set it up | |
|
13 |
Articulated lorries were needed to transport the decor, sound and lighting equipment, and the stage itself | |
|
150,000 |
The sound equipment has a capacity of 150,000 watts | |
|
60 |
The lighting crew is a team of 60 | |
|
15 to 20 |
Between 15 and 20 km of cables are needed to supply power for the televised transmission | |
|
1,500 |
Close to 1,500 people will be working on the technical production of the Draw at the Vélodrome Stadium | |
|
|
RECEPTION AND LOGISTICS | |
|
100 |
Hostesses | |
|
200 |
FIFA officials | |
|
60 |
Official vehicles | |
|
90 |
Volunteers appointed to transport duties | |
|
400 |
Coaches expected | |
