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Oscar Pistorius and the Future Nature of Olympic, Paralympic, and Other Sports [PDF]
, 2008 Oscar Pistorius is a Paralympic bionic leg runner and record holder in the 100, 200, and 400 meters who wants to compete in the Olympics. This paper provides an analysis of a) his case; b) the impact of his case on the Olympics, the Paralympics and other
Gregor Wolbring
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Intersections and differentiations: a corpus-assisted discourse study of gender representations in the British press before, during and after the London Olympics 2012 [PDF]
, 2017 This study examines the impact of a global sports event on gender representations in media reporting. Whereas previous research on gender, sport and media has been mainly concerned with sports events in the North American or Australian context, this ...
Hunt, Sally, Jaworska, Sylvia
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Winter Olympic Games in Lithuanian Media
Žurnalistikos Tyrimai, 2023 The Winter Olympics Games is the most important sports event which is reported in Lithuanian media. There are no researches which would show how Lithuanian sports journalists publicate news about Winter Games.
Evelina Žičkevičiūtė - Ahmed
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Governance of the London 2012 Olympic Games legacy [PDF]
, 2011 © The Author(s) 2011. This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below.This study addresses the governance of the London 2012 Olympics legacy.
Girginov, V
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Assembling a True “Olympic Gel” From over 16 000 Combinatorial DNA Rings
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Olympic gels are an elusive class of soft matter, consisting of molecular networks held together purely by mechanically interlocked rings. Their topological structure promises unique properties and functions, but their synthesis has proven notoriously difficult.
Sarah K. Speed +9 more
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The World Anti-Doping Code: Truths and Wrongs
Bezmiâlem Science, 2018 World Anti Doping Agency (WADA) is the unique authority to set the rules of doping and banned substances all around the World and the prohibited list is annually updated. It aims to prevent the use of the compounds that may increase athletic performance,
Akçahan GEPDİREMEN
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Advanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.A laser pointer‐guided robotic grasping method for arbitrary objects based on promptable segment anything model and force‐closure analysis is presented. Grasp generation methods based on force‐closure analysis can calculate the optimal grasps for objects through their appearances. However, the limited visual perception ability makes robots difficult to
Yan Liu +5 more
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Political context of international sanctions against Russian athletes [PDF]
Известия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: Cоциология. ПолитологияThe article contains results of political analysis of the sanctions imposed against Russian sports since 2015. All sanctions imposed during this time are conditionally divided into two groups: those related to doping violations and those caused by the ...
Shurub, Maria K.
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Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2020
Confins, 2021 This article aims to present, cartographically and textually, aspects related to the Summer Olympic Games (Tokyo 2020), seen from a geographical and, to a certain extent, geopolitical perspective (see the participation of the "3 Chinas", which drew ...
Mateus de Almeida Prado Sampaio +1 more
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An Evaluation of a Unified Sports Football Pilot Project [PDF]
, 2006 A preliminary report on the evaluation of the Special Olympics Europe/Eurasia Unified Football Pilot Project.There is growing support in European societies for the total inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities in all aspects of the community ...
Coreen Harada, Jennifer Norins Bardon
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