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Activities of medical centers for athletes and spectators at cycling track events in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games

open access: yesAcute Medicine & Surgery, 2022
Aim We focused on the preparation and activities of clinics for spectators and athletes in the Izu Velodrome in Shizuoka Prefecture, which was managed by the Tokyo Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (TOC).
Youichi Yanagawa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Olympic Games and the “Soft Power” of the World’s Leading States

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Public Administration, 2022
The article is devoted to the study of the role of the Olympic Games in the structure of the “soft power” of the state, as well as the transformation of the “soft power” tools associated with the Olympic movement in recent years.
Alla A. Shishkina
doaj   +1 more source

Students and Graduates of the University of Szczecin at the 32nd Olympic Games Tokyo 2020

open access: yesCentral European Journal of Sport Sciences and Medicine, 2021
So far, in the history of the modern Summer Olympic Games, the event has not been organized only three times – due to World Wars – in 1916 (6th Olympic Games), 1940 (12th Olympic Games), and 1944 (13th Olympic Games).
Jerzy Eider
doaj   +1 more source

The selection of the best olympic place for Turkey using an integrated MCDM model [PDF]

open access: yesDecision Science Letters, 2019
Hosting Olympic Games is a significant opportunity for every country and her metropolitan cities. Olympics offer several benefits to the Host countries and cities such as introducing cultural assets of the country to the world and increasing economic ...
Coşkun Karaca   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Olympism Revisited in Relation to the Word Aretē in Ancient Greek Culture

open access: yesResearch in Sports Science, 2021
This study aimed to reanalyze Olympism as a so-called “philosophy” of life underlying the modern Olympic games, which is inspired by the ancient Olympic games in relation to ancient Olympic games and ancient Greek ideals, especially aretē.
Neslihan Filiz
doaj   +1 more source

Olympic legacy and cultural tourism: Exploring the facets of Athens' Olympic heritage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This study examines the effects of the Olympic Games on Athens’ cultural tourism and the city’s potential to leverage the Olympic legacy in synergy with its rich heritage in order to enhance its tourism product during the post-Games period.
Vassilios Ziakas   +8 more
core   +1 more source

L’unité du monde sportif africain face à l’olympisme : influences et interdépendances dans la création du Conseil supérieur du sport en Afrique (1960-1966)

open access: yesCahiers d’histoire, 2023
After the Second World War, Africa was an issue for the Olympic movement, while few countries had National Olympic Committees (NOCs) and participated in the Olympic Games (Olympics).
Pascal Charitas
doaj   +1 more source

Preparing athletes and teams for the Olympic Games: Experiences and lessons learned from the world's best sport psychologists [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
As part of an increased effort to understand the most effective ways to psychologically prepare athletes and teams for Olympic competition, a number of sport psychology consultants have offered best-practice insights into working in this context.
Mustafa Sarkar   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Influence of music on the level of physical fitness of the students practicing rugby (rugby players students)

open access: yesPhysical Education of Students, 2018
Purpose: to develop a training technology with the application of music at rugby training of 16-17-year-olds players. Material:Rugby players (n=20) from sports club “KhTZ” (16-17-year-olds) participated in a research.
Zh.L. Kozina   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Governance of the London 2012 Olympic Games legacy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
© The Author(s) 2011. This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below.This study addresses the governance of the London 2012 Olympics legacy.
Vassil Girginov   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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