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    Naturalization of Athletes and Nation-building in the Light of the XXII Winter Olympic Games in Sochi by Vitalii Aleksandrovich Gorokhov, Galina Stanislavovna Yakovleva

    Published 2018-04-01
    “…The paper studies naturalization of athletes which is aimed at boosting competiveness of national teams as one of the aspects of the instrumental value of sport for demonstrating strength and power of the nation-state. XXII Winter Olympic Games (WO) in Sochi seen in terms of sport mega events come as a target of research. …”
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    Preparedness for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games: hospital treatment capacity in georeferenced areas by Carolina Figueiredo Freitas, Claudia Garcia Serpa Osorio-de-Castro, Kimberley Irene Shoaf, Raulino Sabino da Silva, Elaine Silva Miranda

    Published 2016-01-01
    “…The current article aims to analyze the treatment capacity of hospital facilities in georeferenced areas for sports events in the 2016 Olympic Games in the city of Rio de Janeiro, based on a model built drawing on references from the literature. …”
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    Competitive Activity of Weightlifters at the XXXII Olympic Games 2020 in Tokyo: Results and Prospects by V.G. Oleshko, Tаngxun Yang, O.P. Torokhtiy, S.O. Putsoff

    Published 2021-12-01
    “…Based on the analysis of the number of countries and licenses received by the athletes of these countries, world and Olympic records, the effectiveness of the performances of the world's leading weightlifters at the Olympic Games is shown. The optimal age for achieving the highest results, the age of the beginning of the sport for the prize-winners of the competition, the rate of achieving maximum results in a sports career, sports results, the level of implementation of competitive approaches, the rate of increase in achievements in competitive exercises, the value of starting results, the level of international competition in each weight category in men and women, the characteristics of the dynamics of the results of the most titled athletes during their sports career, who took part in the Olympic Games, are given.…”
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    The relationship between the countries' performances at the major sport events with their performance at the Olympic Games by Bahman Asgarı, Shahab Bahramı

    Published 2015-03-01
    Subjects: “…olympic games; sport performance; multi-sport events; received medals; world championships.…”
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    Protecting Major Sporting Events with Particular Reference to the 2012 London Olympic Games by Tarik Sabry

    Published 2016-06-01
    “…In this article, we will consider in what ways the law is able to protect the substantial investments made in these sporting events by organisers and sports sponsors and merchandisers alike, particularly in relation to the 2012 London Olympic Games and the rise of the phenomenon of so-called ‘Ambush Marketing’. …”
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    The impact of rule updates on the performance of racewalkers and the classification of countries: An analysis at the Olympic Games by Mohamed Megahed, Zahraa Tarek

    Published 2024-01-01
    “…We collected data of 310 racewalkers from Olympic Games records (men) in 20km and 50km between 1956 and 2016. …”
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    Inflammation and Oral Contraceptive Use in Female Athletes Before the Rio Olympic Games by Brianna Larsen, Brianna Larsen, Brianna Larsen, Amanda Cox, Amanda Cox, Candice Colbey, Candice Colbey, Michael Drew, Michael Drew, Michael Drew, Helen McGuire, Helen McGuire, Barbara Fazekas de St Groth, David Hughes, Nicole Vlahovich, Gordon Waddington, Louise Burke, Bronwen Lundy, Nicholas West, Nicholas West, Clare Minahan

    Published 2020-05-01
    “…Female Olympians had substantially higher CRP concentrations, a marker of inflammation and tissue damage, before the Rio Olympic Games if they used an OC. Future research should examine the potential consequences for athlete performance/recovery so that, if necessary, practitioners can implement prevention programs.…”
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    Health promotion programs related to the Athens 2004 Olympic and Para Olympic games by Hadjichristodoulou Christos, Soteriades Elpidoforos S, Kremastinou Jeni, Chelvatzoglou Fotini C, Minogiannis Panagiotis S, Falagas Matthew E

    Published 2006-02-01
    “…<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The Olympic Games constitute a first-class opportunity to promote athleticism and health messages. …”
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    Smoke Rings: Towards a Comprehensive Tobacco Free Policy for the Olympic Games. by Kelley Lee, Gary Fooks, Nathaniel Wander, Jennifer Fang

    Published 2015-01-01
    “…The tobacco industry has long sought affiliation with major sporting events, including the Olympic Games, for marketing, advertising and promotion purposes. …”
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