An unparalleled landmark Fitness Academy is attached to the new Phuket International Academy Sports and Leisure Club (PIASLC) is planning to become Asia’s pre-eminent competition, training and event facility when it opens this November. Combining a excellent location with unparalleled facilities, it is already attracting interest among important international sporting institutions and international corporations.
The complex is situated on 54 acres of land in the north part of Phuket, Thailand. It possesses a broad selection of high-quality sports facilities that include 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, 6 tennis courts, runners track and a fitness enthusiast gym, along with 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 boutique hotels, offering 115 very nice rooms and suites for visitors, athletes, teams and corporate groups. The Sports and Leisure Club has quickly gained recognition through high-profile relationships with international sporting organizations including Brazilian Soccer Schools (BSS), NZRugbyResources (NZRR), and IronKids Triathlon. Announcement of tennis and swimming partnerships are expected soon.
The PIASLC is being positioned as the foremost sports and corporate event center in Asia. Not only delivering Asia’s finest facilities for sports but also very nice facilities and accommodations for conferences, incentives, retreats and teambuilding.
PIASLC announced “Being in Phuket is a big advantage. It is not only an exotic location but the most exciting component of what we are doing is that every element of the club has been planned down to the finest detail from using cutting edge materials and equipment to employing the most qualified staff to manage and coach at the club.”
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.”
FDS] is [offered Famous BSS uses Futebol de Salao (FDS). The training and game is known for a 5-a-side version of soccer with origins in South America. It is played with a smaller (size 2), and slightly heavier (465gm) ball that has very little bounce to it.
The PIASLC has also confirmed an partnership with the US-based IronKids programme. This association will support four junior Triathlon events each year as well as training camps for children aged between 6 and 15.
The PIASLCis organized into specialized sports academies. has brought in former Muay Thai champion “Thanootong’’ Prasert Intanoo to lead the martial arts programme at the expansive Phuket, Thailand sports centre. Just as muay thai kickboxing stesses dedication and talent, the appointment is another example of the PIASLC bringing in top specialists to staff the up-and-coming impressive facility and help position it as the leading sports and leisure destination in Asia.
The PIA Sports and Leisure Club, or, PIASLC is sited in a locale of natural beauty in the foothills of a national park on the eastern part of Phuket, Thailand. PIA is an integrated facility hosting 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. PIA prides itself on being a dependable member of the community. It is dedicated to operating with integrity as an equal opportunity employer and adhering to the highest principled standards to accomplish Mind, Body and Spirit Wellness
As part of a uniquely integrated complex, the Sports and Leisure Club works in synergy with both the PIADS 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 traditions, to cultivate inquisitive, informed, and compassionate young people who know how to conduct their lives with integrity, cultivate true 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 deliver training in the cultivation of cognitive and emotional balance. The PIAMC will deliver a combination of modern psychology and neuroscience together with traditional Asian contemplative practices. Delivered through residential retreats and weekend seminars PIAMC is open to anyone. It teaches the practice of “mindfulness of breathing”, which is an effective way for relaxing 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.