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Success and Failure of Countries at the Olympic Games

Paperback • 2017 • English • 1. edition

Success and Failure of Countries at the Olympic Games

By Danyel Reiche

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About the book

The Olympic Games is undoubtedly the greatest sporting event in the world, with over 200 countries competing for success. This important new study of the Olympics investigates why some countries are more successful than others. Which factors determine their failure or success? What is the relationship between these factors? And how can these factors be manipulated to influence a country's performance in sport? This book addresses these questions and discusses the theoretical concepts that explai...Show more

Olympic and Paralympic games
Sports management and facilities
Sports training and coaching

Book details

ISBN

9780815357278

Publisher

Routledge

Published year

2017

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Success and Failure of Countries at the Olympic Games

Format

Paperback

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