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Why Russians love the Olympic Games: How individual values and nationalism motivate attitudes towards the Olympics

, 2020
In modern Russia, the Olympic Games are associated with nationalism. However, an opportunity to experience nationalistic pride may not be the only reason for people to like the event.
A. Khaptsova, Jakob Fruchtmann
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Olympic Winter Games, ‘Cold Sports’, and Inclusive Values

, 2020
Questions about the definition of winter sports (and what ‘winter’ means) are central to interpretations and understandings of Olympic Winter Games.
I. Martínková, J. Parry
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Olympic Games-Related Values and Host Country Residents’ Pre-event Evaluations in the Run-Up to the 2016 Olympic Games

Journal of global sport management, 2019
The goal of this study is to examine the relationship between perceived values in relation to the Olympic Games and individuals’ attitudes toward, and intended support of hosting the Olympic Games in their home country, depending on the levels of ...
Joerg Koenigstorfer, H. Preuss
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Cultural Values and Gender Equity on National Olympic Committee Boards

International Journal of Exercise Science, 2017
International Journal of Exercise Science 10(6): 857-874, 2017. Women are underrepresented in leadership positions throughout sport, and researchers have largely explored organizational, group, and individual antecedents of this phenomenon.
Na Young Ahn, George B. Cunningham
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Celebrating Olympic and Paralympic values

Primary Teacher Update, 2017
Get ready to inspire pupils with the Values Awards, the latest initiative for schools from the British Olympic Association and British Paralympic Association.
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Olympism and Sport's Intrinsic Value

Sport, Ethics and Philosophy, 2012
An account of the intrinsic value of sport from previous work (McFee 2004; 2009) is sketched, presenting it as a ‘moral laboratory’, as well as a scholarly attribution of such an account to Pierre de Coubertin, in explanation of his view of the moral educative potential of the Olympic Games (McFee 2011a).Then aspects of that account of intrinsic value ...
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Values and symbols in orientations to the Olympics

Critical Studies in Mass Communication, 1989
In this study, survey data are used to support the argument that, consistent with Durkheim's theory, the modern Olympic games are secular religious festivals. The public's thinking about the 1984 Summer Games showed a relatively consensual core of values, ideas, and sentiments that affirm the Olympic tradition and are distinct from the public's ...
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Jumping rope and whole-body vibration program effects on bone values in Olympic artistic swimmers

Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism, 2021
M. Bellver   +6 more
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Modernity, Aesthetics, and Nation Re-branding in Olympics: A Multimodal Discourse Analysis of the Opening Ceremony of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games

Communication & Sport
The paper examines the construction of China’s country image in the opening ceremony of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games. It demonstrates how a country that has no winter sports tradition used the mega-event to showcase its national narrative and to
Yilei Wang, D. Feng, Hua Wang
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