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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
wiley   +1 more source

OLYMPIC VALUES: The Real Gridiron Gang [PDF]

, 2011
There is perhaps no greater embodiment of the mythical quality of sport to uplift, inspire and lead than that of the sports film genre. The Olympic spirit is just one version of the same story; that sport can make better men and women of all of ...
Elesa Argent
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Olympic legacy and cultural tourism: Exploring the facets of Athens' Olympic heritage [PDF]

, 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.
Alexiou C., Ashworth G.J., Asprogerakas E., Boniface B.G., Brown G., Burbank M.J., Chalip L., Creswell J.W., Denzin N.K., Derrett R., Gammon S., Georgios Boustras, Gold J.R., Gold M.M., Gold M.M., Irish Tourist Board, Kalogeropoulou H., Kitroeff A., Kostof S., Koutoulas D., MacAloon J.J., Mangan J.A., Miles M., Milionis S., Nikolaos Boukas, Papageorgiou-Venetas A., Ritchie J.R.B., Roche M., Sykianaki C., Traganou J., Travlou P., Tyler N., Vassilios Ziakas, Weed M., Yin R.K., Zentelis P., Zografos G.   +36 more
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Students’ perception about the Olympic Values experience in Rio 2016 Olympic Games and the future of the Olympics [PDF]

Journal of Human Sport and Exercise - 2019 - Rio 2016 Olympic Games Second Anniversary Special Edition, 2019
When proposing the creation of the Olympic Games (OG) of the Modern Era, Pierre de Coubertin has highlighted the importance of the integral formation of the human being through sports practices. In order to keep the directions of the Olympic Movement close to Coubertin’s ideas and looking for the continuous progress of the OG, the Agenda 2020 has ...
Merlin, Gabriel, Müller, Norbert, Todt, Nelson   +2 more
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Challenges and Opportunities in Multi‐Method Integrated Geophysical Prospection of Buried Building Remains at the Sanctuary of Olympia

Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ancient Olympia was one of the most important sanctuaries and the venue for the Olympic Games in Greek and Roman times. Its remains are located in the Olympia Terrace (Peloponnese, Greece) at the present‐day confluence of the rivers Alpheios and Kladeos at the base of Mount Kronos.
Sarah Bäumler, Dennis Wilken, Peter Fischer, Lena Slabon, Timo Willershäuser, Birgitta Eder, Hans‐Joachim Gehrke, Erofili‐Iris Kolia, Franziska Lang, Oliver Pilz, Andreas Vött   +10 more
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Sinking, Swimming, or just treading water. : The Olympic Legacy for London 2012- 4 Years on. Has it made a difference? Pupil Voice and an an analysis of Swimming Provision. [PDF]

, 2017
Barry Costas, 'Sinking, Swimming or just Treading Water. The Olympic Legacy from London 2012 – 4 Years On. Has it made any difference? Pupil Voice and an Analysis of Swimming Provision', Athens Journal of Sports, Vol. 4(1): 35-52, March 2017.
Costas, Barry
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Pediatric Climbers Experience More Upper Extremity Injuries, Geriatric Climbers More Lower Extremity Injuries, and Increased Shoulder Trauma Associated With Male Individuals in an Emergency Department Analysis of Rock Climbing–Associated Musculoskeletal Injuries

Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Purpose To analyze epidemiologic trends, injury prevalence, and mechanisms of injury associated with rock climbing. Methods The National Electronic Injury Surveillance System, a public emergency department database, was queried for rock climbing–related injuries from 2014 to 2023. Data extracted included demographics, anatomic region injured, diagnosis,
Titan Z. Alexio, Philip M. Lee, Nathan N. Kim, Keinan B. Agonias, Kyle K. Obana, Andrew J. Luzzi, Jennifer M. Weiss   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Historical Development of the Olympic Movement [PDF]

Sport Mont, 2017
The Olympic Movement is a term that covers all areas related to the phenomenon of Olympism. From its creation, the Olympic Movement has had to follow and to respond to numerous challenges and changes of the 20th and 21st century.
Violeta Šiljak, Dejan Djurovic
doaj  

ELITE FEMALE GYMNASTS AT TWO OLYMPIC GAMES – QUALITY OR LUCK?

Science of Gymnastics Journal, 2017
Relatively small number of gymnasts participate at the Olympic Games and even smaller number participates at Olympic Games consecutively, due to numerous different reasons.
Sunčica Delaš Kalinski
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Electronic Forecasting of Women's Jumping Events using Neural Networks [PDF]

Al-Rafidain Journal of Computer Sciences and Mathematics, 2013
The aim of this research is to use neural network in future forecasting field to show the of jumping competitions in international Olympics for (2016-2024).
Fares Ahmed, Aida Muhammad, Hala Fathi
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