In partnership with Win2tec, Wiz-Team is delighted to announce its new collaboration with the Islamic Games, the flagship competition for Islamic centers, leagues, sports academies, organisations and Muslim schools, which recently celebrated its 35th anniversary.
From left to right: Tim Goethals (COO of Wiz-Team), Ariel Valdés (Chief Strategy Officer of Win2tec), Johann Woringer (Founder & CEO of Wiz-Team)
As part of this collaboration, Wiz-Team will provide its all-in-one Games Management System Event Works to the 6th Islamic Solidarity Games, taking place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from 7 to 21 November 2025. Wiz-Team’s software and services will be delivered as part of a sport technology consortium alongside Win2tec that will deliver Integration, & Timing and Scoring).
For this major international multi-sport event, Wiz-Team’s suite of applications covers everything from registrations, accreditations, sport entries, arrivals, departures and accommodation, to catering, visa management, and access control – providing a smooth and positive experience for all participants. Local staff based in Riyadh is also providing onsite support.
The Islamic Solidarity Games, held every four years, bring together athletes from 57 National Olympic Committees spanning the Islamic world. This 6th edition will feature competitions for both men and women across multiple sports, including parasports events.
Information Technology (IT) will play a central role in the planning, execution, and management of the Games, providing the necessary infrastructure and systems to ensure smooth operations, secure data management, and real-time information sharing. A robust IT framework – supporting connectivity, cybersecurity, and the seamless integration of various technological solutions – will be critical to success.
The sport technology, to be delivered jointly by Win2Tec and Wiz-Team forms a core part of this framework and includes:
- Games Management Systems (GMS): Efficiently overseeing operations such as athlete entries, accreditation, travel logistics, and medical services, delivered by Wiz-Team.
- Project & Stakeholder Management: Ensure standardized project management practices, serving as primary point of contact with the client, International Federations, and participating National Olympic Committees. Establishing consistent reporting structures (daily, weekly, etc.). Integrating GRS, GMS, Digital, and Cyber operations into a unified workflow, delivered by Win2tec.
- Games Results Systems (GRS): Capturing, managing, and distributing official competition results in real-time to all relevant stakeholders. The GRS will also integrate key competition technologies , such as the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system, delivered by Win2tec.
- TV Graphics and Broadcast Integration: Providing seamless data visualisation for live broadcasts and digital channels, delivered by Win2tec.
Wiz-Team Chief Operating Officer, Tim Goethals, said:
“We are proud to support the delivery of this complex multi-sport event in close collaboration with Win2tec. We are happy to have found in Win2tec a great partner to embed our GMS solutions within the broader IT framework and set a new standard for multi-sport events – ensuring a secure, efficient, and engaging experience for all participants and audiences. It’s exciting to be part of this journey!”
Win2tec Chief Strategy Officer, Ariel Valdés, said:
“For Win2tec, it’s a true privilege to lead this collaborative effort to take the Islamic Solidarity Games Riyadh 2025 to the next level of excellence. We’re honored to work side by side with world-class partners like Wiz-Team, whose expertise and experience add tremendous value. Together, we share one vision: keeping athletes and sport at the heart of everything, while using technology to create the platforms and experiences that let them shine.”
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