Negotiating Multiple Identities of Brazilian Paralympians

In this article, I draw on the personal narratives of 41 Brazilian Paralympic athletes who competed in the 2016 Rio Paralympic Games to explore their multiple identities shaped within and outside sport and how they negotiated those self-representations. Parathletes’ narratives gave a sense of who th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lyusyena Kirakosyan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Social Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/10/8/305