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Bidding to host a major sports event: The Youth Olympic Games [PDF]
African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2020 In this studies the possible social and economic impacts on former host cities based on their experience of the major sports events. An assessment of the Socio-Economic profiles of bidding for the Youth Olympic Games, helping to create a competitive ...
Suriyan Somphong
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New Directions for Student Leadership, Volume 2025, Issue 185, Page 107-113, Spring 2025.ABSTRACT Popular culture exists as an expression of cultural history. It speaks to who we are, what we aspire toward, and where our generation stands in relation to the major issues of the day. This article is a conversation about the myriad perspectives offered in this issue of New Directions for Student Leadership, exploring the contributions each ...
Kathleen Callahan, Sean Connable
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PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games and athletes’ usage of ‘polyclinic’ medical services
BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 2019 Objective This paper aims to describe the medical service of two polyclinics of the PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games and to analyse the injury and illness of athletes who visited the polyclinics during the oilympic period in order to provide some insight
Young-Hee Lee +7 more
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20 Years of Olympic Media Research: Trends and Future Directions
Frontiers 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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Climate Change and (Mal)Adaptation in Tourism‐Intensive Alpine Regions
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Tourism, especially in winter, accounts for a large share of economic income in Alpine regions. At the same time, these regions are more severely affected by climate change, leading to shorter winter seasons and reduced snow cover. This presents a pressing issue for areas reliant on income from winter tourism through activities such as skiing.
Valentina Ausserladscheider
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Mental health services at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games during the COVID-19 pandemic
Sports Psychiatry, 2022 Masaki Nishida +6 more
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The Primary Pupils’ Knowledge Level about the Winter Olympic Games
Central European Journal of Sport Sciences and Medicine, 2016 The aim of this research was to find out the primary pupils´ knowledge level about the Winter Olympic Games in Banska Bystrica. The research file consisted of 261 second stage primary pupils, 145 boys and 116 girls at the age from 10 to 15, who ...
Karol Görner, Tomáš Kolofík
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History, EarlyView.Abstract Examining sport alongside race, media and imperial power opens a rich field for understanding how macro‐level ideologies are shaped and circulated through everyday cultural forms. In twentieth‐century Britain, mass media framed and distributed narratives that rendered the empire's political realities intelligible to a broad public.
SOUVIK NAHA
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A Cost-Benefit Analysis of an Olympic Games [PDF]
This paper attempts to estimate the net benefit to Canada of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games. Two particular classes of problems in Olympic CBA are studied in detail.
Darren McHugh
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Income and Earnings at the Olympic Games
, 2023 Participation at the modern Olympic Games was, until the 1980s, grounded firmly in amateurism. As the restrictions on the inclusion of professional athletes were gradually reduced, Rule 40 of the Olympic Charter was implemented to prohibit athletes from ...
Osborn, G., James, M.
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