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10 May 2013
Analysis: Several scandals centring around Brazil’s Olympic president and Rio 2016 chairman, Carlos Nuzman, is creating unrest regarding Brazil’s image and internal dispute between the government and the Brazilian Olympic...[more]
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03 April 2013
New report, available in Play the Game's knowledge bank, analyses gender equality at the 2012 London Olympic Games.[more]
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03 April 2013
In this report from the Centre for Sport Policy Studies at the University of Toronto, Peter Donnelly and Michele K. Donnelly has analysed gender equality in sport using the case of the 2012 London Olympics. The specific focus of...[more]
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26 February 2013
The Sochi Games next year have taken their share of critique. On top of dramatic budget overruns, ecological damages and construction being behind schedule, a recent report from Humans Rights Watch documents multiple cases of...[more]
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10 January 2013
This paper by Simona Kustec Lipicer discusses the implementation dilemmas of Slovenian sport policy through time.[more]
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30 October 2012
The debate was heated and the media repercussion remarkable when 85 speakers and participants met in São Paulo last week to discuss legacy of mega-events, lack of sports democracy, FIFA relations and the need for a national...[more]
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22 August 2012
It is not always easy to see where the line is drawn for the Olympic spirit, as several cases have shown us during this year’s Olympic Games, Andreas Selliaas concludes in this comment piece discussing what fair play means in...[more]
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08 August 2012
Australia, one of the world’s leading sports nations, has so far not lived up to its own expectations at the London 2012 Olympics. This has caused serious public debate and prompted the president of the Australian Olympic...[more]
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03 August 2012
In this comment, Andreas Selliaas discusses the Olympic badminton ‘scandal’ and questions whether the tactics of the badminton players are so different than swimmers and 100m runners saving their strengths for the finals.[more]
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01 August 2012
According to politicians, the London Olympics will provide a great financial boost to the British economy. However, neither short-term nor long-term economic benefits seem evident to critics.
A boost in the number of...[more]
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