The Impact of Participation in the Olympics on Post-olympic Performance in Professional Ice Hockey Players by Emily Bremer, John Cairney

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Empirical Issues and Challenges for Multilevel Governance: The Case of the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Winter Games by Milena Parent, Christian Rouillard, Jean-Loup Chappelet

“…The purpose of this paper is to examine how the three levels of government in Canada established a network to coordinate efforts for hosting the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Winter Games. …”
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THE POLICING OF MAJOR EVENTS IN CANADA: LESSONS FROM TORONTO’S G20 AND VANCOUVER’S OLYMPICS by Wes Pue, Robert Diab, Grace Jackson

“…Events surrounding a meeting of the G20 in Toronto and those at Vancouver’s Winter Olympics provide insight into the ways in which things can go wrong and the ways in which they can go well at major events. …”
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The Challenges of Micro-Nowcasting and the Women’s Slope Style Event at the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games by Paul Joe, GyuWon Lee, Kwonil Kim

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Principles Underlying the Adjudication of Selection Disputes Preceding the Salt Lake City Winter Olympic Games: Notes for Adjudicators by Tarik Sabry

“…Selection disputes inevitably arise prior to any major games such as an Olympics. Prior to the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, some 25 disputes were heard in Canada. 1 In anticipation of the Salt Lake City Winter Olympics, an ad-hoc arbitration system was put in place in Canada to deal with these disputes. …”
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The Training of Olympic Alpine Ski Racers by Matthias Gilgien, Matthias Gilgien, Robert Reid, Christian Raschner, Matej Supej, Hans-Christer Holmberg, Hans-Christer Holmberg, Hans-Christer Holmberg

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The Olympic Biathlon – Recent Advances and Perspectives After Pyeongchang by Marko S. Laaksonen, Malin Jonsson, Hans-Christer Holmberg, Hans-Christer Holmberg, Hans-Christer Holmberg

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THE EVOLUTION OF THE WINTER PARALYMPIC GAMES AND SPORTS by Giovanis Vasilios, Margari Eriketti

“…The history of the Winter Paralympic Games is relatively recent compared to that one of the Olympic Games. …”
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Olympic year impact on leisure-time physical activity rates within and across Canadian provinces and territories by Montoya Chris, Landolfi Emilio, Winkelman Max, Chamberlain Shirley-Pat, Fisch Karmen, Wright Mary-Doug

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A Scientific Perspective on Reducing Ski-Snow Friction to Improve Performance in Olympic Cross-Country Skiing, the Biathlon and Nordic Combined by Andreas Almqvist, Barbara Pellegrini, Barbara Pellegrini, Nina Lintzén, Nazanin Emami, H-C Holmberg, H-C Holmberg, Roland Larsson

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Influence of Quasi-Periodic Oscillation of Atmospheric Variables on Radiation Fog over A Mountainous Region of Korea by Inyeob La, Seong Soo Yum, Ismail Gultepe, Jae Min Yeom, Jae In Song, Joo Wan Cha

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Does Producing Scientific Articles Lead to Paralympic Podiums? by Francine Pilon, François Prince

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Impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 interventions on the incidence of hand, foot, and mouth disease in mainland China by Zheng Zhao, Canjun Zheng, Hongchao Qi, Yue Chen, Michael P. Ward, Fengfeng Liu, Jie Hong, Qing Su, Jiaqi Huang, Xi Chen, Jiaxu Le, Xiuliang Liu, Minrui Ren, Jianbo Ba, Zhijie Zhang, Zhaorui Chang, Zhongjie Li

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The Muscle Fiber Profiles, Mitochondrial Content, and Enzyme Activities of the Exceptionally Well-Trained Arm and Leg Muscles of Elite Cross-Country Skiers by Niels Ørtenblad, Niels Ørtenblad, Joachim Nielsen, Robert Boushel, Karin Söderlund, Bengt Saltin, Hans-Christer Holmberg, Hans-Christer Holmberg

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Examining Monetary Valuation Methods to Analyze Residents' Social Value From Hosting a Publicly-Funded Major Sport Event by Jordan T. Bakhsh, Marijke Taks, Milena M. Parent

“…Thus, the purpose of this study was to investigate various monetary valuation methods to determine which method(s) is(are) best to examine residents' social value in a post-event context and test the selected method(s) for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver, Canada. After reviewing monetary valuation methods found in the sport management literature, two methods were deemed suitable avenues to pursue: the reverse contingent valuation method and the opportunity cost approach. …”
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