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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
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OLYMPIC MOVEMENT AND SPORTS RESEARCH PHENOMENON: A NEW OLYMPIC SECTION [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Human Sport and Exercise, 2010
The main objective of the Olympic movement is the contribution to human development by means of sport, culture and education; as well as building up a realistic perception of humanity in a society where peace should build up our main objective.
Pérez Turpin, José Antonio   +1 more
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The social responsibility of the Olympic Games: Olympic women. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper will review the history of women’s involvement in the Olympic Games, how gender is socially (re)constructed through these events, current issues facing women who compete at the Olympic/Paralympic level, and what social responsibility the ...
Pike, Elizabeth
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The sources and interpretation of Olympic Law [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In this article, Mark James and Guy Osborn discuss how the relationships between the various members of the Olympic Movement are governed by the Olympic Charter and the legal framework within which an edition of the Olympic Games is organised.
Alexandre   +6 more
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Analysis of Olympic education theoretical readiness of future physical culture teachers

open access: yesPhysical Education of Students, 2015
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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Sports, the Olympic Movement and the Olympic Programme [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Human Sport and Exercise - 2020 - Rio 2016 Olympic Games Third Anniversary Special Edition, 2020
The Olympic Programme is composed by several events, from different sports, and composes the most prominent features of the Olympic Games (McLaughlin & Torres, 2011). The selection of sports which will illustrate the values of Olympism every four years to a worldwide audience should be made in accordance to the same philosophy, and a way to do it is to
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London 2012 and the impact of the UK’s Olympic and Paralympic legislation: protecting commerce or preserving culture? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The general commercial rights associated with the Olympic Movement are protected in the UK by the Olympic Symbols etc (Protection) Act 1995. In addition, the UK Government, in response to a requirement of the Host City Contract with the International ...
James, M.   +3 more
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Factors in the development of athletics and the achievements of Olympic sports in the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast of the USSR

open access: yesSport i Turystyka, 2022
Olympic Sport is an important part of physical culture and sports movement at the international, national and regional levels. The achievements of athletes at the Olympic Games are the hallmark of the country and are of great importance for the ...
Ilona Baldzhy   +2 more
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The Pan-American Games’ development (1955-1959) [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Ciências do Esporte, 2022
This paper examines the second and third editions of the Pan-American Games (Pan-Am), as a formal constituent of the Olympic Movement, materialized within the broader tensions of Cold War.
Doiara Silva dos Santos
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The Impact of the Thailand Olympic Academy on the Olympic Movement in Thailand. [PDF]

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2019
The purpose of this study was to examine the extent to which the Thailand Olympic Academy (TOA) from 2010 to 2018 has attained its goals, to assess the outcomes of this program and to determine the short term and long-term impact of the program on the ...
Suriyan Somphong   +2 more
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