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Background and Study Aim. Studying the history of the Olympic movement, one can be convinced that the ideals and values that underlie the Olympic Games of Ancient Greece are relevant today.
Daria Okun +5 more
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Abstract Purpose Despite the high prevalence of isolated knee compartment disease, unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) is often avoided in patients with a contralateral total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The present study aimed to evaluate the impact of a contralateral TKA on functional outcomes, patient preference and long‐term survivorship following
Randa Elsheikh +5 more
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Analysis of Olympic education theoretical readiness of future physical culture teachers
Purpose: analysis of Olympic knowledge system in future physical culture teachers. Material: in the research 180 4 year students of physical culture faculties participated. Results: it was found that students’ theoretical knowledge level in the sphere of
A.A. Bondar
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High Relative Accuracy Computations With Covariance Matrices of Order Statistics
ABSTRACT In many statistical applications, numerical computations with covariance matrices need to be performed. The error made when performing such numerical computations increases with the condition number of the covariance matrix, which is related to the number of variables and the strength of the correlation between the variables. In a recent work,
Juan Baz +3 more
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The Spatial Dimension of Winter Olympic Village. Between local model and regionalisation strategies
Since the second half of the 20th century, the editions of the Winter Olympic Games have catalysed different urban transformations, allowing the development of a new critical perspective on the spatial dimension of the Olympic event.
Valerio della Sala
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The effects of injury and illness on sports performance remain incompletely understood in Olympic athletes. This study investigated whether sustaining an injury or illness at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympic Games affected the probability of winning a medal,
Travis Anderson +4 more
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THE PROMINENT WINNERS AND PRIZE-WINNERS OF ART COMPETITIONS AT THE OLYMPIC GAMES OF THE MODERN AGE
The current relevance of the research. The history of the sport movement of the early twentieth century is characterized by a special phenomenon – a combination of Sport and Art.
Ivanna Lytvynets +3 more
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Scabiosa trenta Hacq. was first described in 1782 by Balthasar Hacquet, with its specific epithet referring to the Trenta Valley in Slovenia. Since then, S. trenta has been the focus of numerous mountaineering and botanical expeditions, particularly by the alpinist Julius Kugy during the Golden Age of Alpinism, a period in the second half of 19th ...
Valentina Boscariol +5 more
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Women's Career Pathways to Nonprofit Leadership Positions
ABSTRACT This study examines women's leadership career pathways in nonprofit sport organizations. Drawing on a narrative approach and reflexive thematic analysis of 22 semi‐structured interviews with Finnish women leaders, we identify four career types—Progressive Growth Career, Mission Enthusiast, Externally Catalyzed Career, and Chance‐Driven Growth ...
Marjukka Mikkonen +1 more
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Reflections on Comparative Teaching in Public Administration
ABSTRACT This article integrates our scholarly experience of teaching comparative public administration. In doing so, we offer a unique perspective as the co‐authors carry several diverse attributes, among them their countries of origin, current country in which they are teaching, and their academic experience.
Kim Moloney +6 more
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