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http://hdl.handle.net/1893/24703| Appears in Collections: | Faculty of Health Sciences and Sport Newspaper/Magazine Articles |
| Title: | How sports get chosen for the Olympics |
| Author(s): | Robinson, Leigh |
| Contact Email: | leigh.robinson@stir.ac.uk |
| Issue Date: | 28-Jul-2016 |
| Date Deposited: | 15-Dec-2016 |
| Publisher: | The Conversation Trust |
| Citation: | Robinson L (2016) How sports get chosen for the Olympics. The Conversation. 28.07.2016. https://theconversation.com/how-sports-get-chosen-for-the-olympics-62917 |
| Abstract: | First paragraph: A spokesperson for the ancient sport of jousting recentlymade a casefor its inclusion in the Olympic Games based on the technical skills and physical prowess required to be successful. She suggested these were as high or higher than many sports already included in the programme. If only it was that simple. Access this article on The Conversation website: https://theconversation.com/how-sports-get-chosen-for-the-olympics-62917 |
| Type: | Newspaper/Magazine Article |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1893/24703 |
| URL: | https://theconversation.com/how-sports-get-chosen-for-the-olympics-62917 |
| Rights: | The Conversation uses a Creative Commons Attribution NoDerivatives licence. You can republish their articles for free, online or in print. Licence information is available at: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/ |
| Affiliation: | Sport |
| Licence URL(s): | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/ |
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