1. Newly-crowned Spanish King’s Cup champions Atlético
Madrid visits Marina Bay Sands
Football stars visit the Sands SkyParkduring visit to Singapore
Singapore (June 4, 2013) –Marina Bay Sands welcomed Spanish football club
Atlético Madrid for a visit of the Sands SkyPark on 22 May. The players made a trip
to the integrated resort as part of their whirlwind tour around the city.
The Atletico Madrid team on the Public Observation Deck Credit all images to: Marina Bay Sands

2. Players arriving on the Sands SkyPark
Fresh off their Spanish King's Cup victory, the team comprising top-notch players in
the revered world of football such as defender Juanfran Torres, captain Gabi
Fernandez, Arda Tura, Tiago Mendes and star striker RadamelFalcao visited the
Marina Bay SandsSkyPark where they were treated to breathtaking views of the
Singapore skyline.
The players purchasing souvenirs from the SkyPark Gift Shop.

3. Atlético have won La Liga on nine occasions and the Copa del Rey on ten, including
a double in 1996. In Europe, the club has also won the Europa League in 2010 and
in 2012, and won the UEFA Super Cup in 2010 and 2012. Their latest victory was on
17 May when they beat their city rivals Real Madrid 2-1 in Estadio Santiago
Bernabeu to take home the Copa del Rey trophy.
The team was in Singapore in support of the Singapore Olympic Foundation - Peter
Lim Scholarship. Events included a mass game with 128 primary school students on
21st May, and the Singapore Olympic Foundation Peter Lim Charity Cup match
between them and the Singapore Selection team on 22nd May.
Marina Bay Sands is fast becoming a hotspot for international superstars and world-
famous athletes, having previously hosted PSY, Jennifer Lopez, Lady Gaga, Justin
Bieber, Tiger Woods, Zhang Ziyi, Katy Perry, Rain, Shah Rukh Khan, boxing
phenomenon Manny Pacquiao, ATP players JankoTipsarevic and Kei Nishikori,
football legends Pele and Eric Cantona, Liverpool FC players and NBA player Kobe
Bryant.
About Marina Bay Sands Pte Ltd
Marina Bay Sands is the leading business, leisure and entertainment destination in Asia. It
features large and flexible convention and exhibition facilities, 2,560 hotel rooms and suites,
the rooftop Sands SkyPark, the best shopping mall in Asia, world-class celebrity chef
restaurants and an outdoor event plaza. Its two theaters showcase a range of leading
entertainment performances including world-renowned Broadway shows. Completing the
line-up of attractions is ArtScience Museum at Marina Bay Sands which plays host to
permanent and marquee exhibitions.