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Whatwuzit?: The 1996 Atlanta Summer Olympics Reconsidered

open access: yesSouthern Spaces, 2006
This gateway looks back at Atlanta's Olympic Games ten years after the 1996 Opening Ceremony. Many of the links featured have become internet historic sites, not updated since the Olympic flame was extinguished.
S. Zebulon Baker
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20 Years of Olympic Media Research: Trends and Future Directions

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2020
The Olympic Games is the largest multisport event in the world, regularly drawing global audiences in the billions to watch coverage of athletes from hundreds of nations.
Andrea N. Geurin, Michael L. Naraine
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Olympic legacy: The impact of the games on olympic host cities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The article deals with the concept of Olympic legacy. The analysis of some positive and negative cases of the Olympic Games impact was shown. The impact of the Olympic Games celebration on the host city was shown on an example of Athens 2004 and London ...
Гулігас, Алла Геннадіївна   +1 more
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Olympic participation and performance since 1896 [PDF]

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We analyze the decision to participate and Olympic performance at the country level. We use an unbalanced panel of 118 countries over 24 editions of the Olympic Summer Games.
Kuper, Gerard, Sterken, Elmer
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ROMANIA AND THE ROMANIAN ATHLETES AT THE SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMES

open access: yesSport şi Societate, 2017
The Olympic Games represent the concrete manifestation of the Olympism ideology, but also the greatest sports event in the world. The purpose of this paper is to present the evolution of Romania in The Summer Olympic Games.
Petrea R.G., Onose I.
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ANTIČKE OLIMPIJSKE IGRE I MODERNI OLIMPIZAM [PDF]

open access: yesSport Mont, 2010
The Olympic Games represent one of the most important phenomena, not only in the field of sports, but in almost all spheres of human activity for a long time.
Kosta Goranović, Duško Bjelica
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The status and future directions of comprehensive tobacco control policies for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games: A review

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2019
Introduction This review aims to clarify the status and future directions of comprehensive tobacco control policies for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games based on a comparison with seventeen countries that hosted the Olympic Games.
Meng Li   +3 more
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The political process of constructing a sustainable London Olympics sports development legacy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This study attempts to develop a research agenda for understanding the process of constructing a sustainable Olympic sports development legacy. The research uses a social constructivist perspective to examine the link between the 2012 London Olympic ...
Adams A.   +47 more
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Risk management strategies for the 2022 Olympic Winter Games: The Beijing scheme

open access: yesJournal of Sport and Health Science, 2022
Jie Liu   +3 more
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Women in the 2006 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games: An Analysis of Participation, Leadership and Media Coverage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Increasing women's participation in the Olympic Movement as participants and leaders has been a slow and challenging process. While the number of "events" open to female athletes has increased steadily during the past 30 years, the actual number of ...
Donna A. Lopiano   +2 more
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