Opposition in Japan to the Olympics during the COVID-19 pandemic

T Kato - Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, 2021 - nature.com
Little is known about the responses of citizens toward sporting mega-events held during a
period of extended disasters, such as the 2020 Olympics held during the COVID-19 …

The causal economic effects of Olympic Games on host regions

M Firgo - Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper is the first to study the effects of hosting Olympic Games on regional economic
output beyond population dynamics. For identification, runners-up in the Olympic bidding …

Climatic origin is unrelated to national Olympic success and specialization: an analysis of six successive games (1996–2016) using 12 dissimilar sports categories

G Vagenas, D Palaiothodorou - Sport in Society, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Disparities among nations in the summer Olympics are often ascribed to long-lasting climatic
influences. In this study, we examined six Summer Games (1996–2016) to investigate the …

An organizational life cycle approach to exploring the elite sport legacy of summer Olympic host nations: The cases of China (Beijing 2008) and Australia (Sydney …

S Chen, J Zheng, G Dickson - … International Journal of the History of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This paper investigates the elite sport legacies of hosting the Summer Olympics for China
(Beijing 2008) and Australia (Sydney 2000). The classic organizational life cycle approach …

[PDF][PDF] The Perceived Sustainability of Sports and Social Legacy Goals of Beijing Summer and Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games

C Song - International Journal of Physical Education, Fitness …, 2022 - researchgate.net
Inspired by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Legacy Strategic Approach, Beijing
2022 issued the Legacy Plan of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games as a continuing …

The less obvious effect of hosting the Olympics on sporting performance

G Csurilla, I Fertő - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Hosting the Olympics has long been claimed to bring a financial return on investment. When
this cannot clearly demonstrated, the medal surplus associated with host status is usually …

Getting a head start: the 2032 Olympic Movement through the preferred candidature bid involving Brisbane, Australia

A Tham - Sport in Society, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The Olympic bidding process prior to 2024 was altered in 2019 to provide greater
transparency and reduce unnecessary work related to the preparation for each bid, of which …

Effects of the Olympics on Citizens' Interest in Foreign Cultures: Evidence from the Tokyo 2020 Games

T Kato - … Conference on Computational Science and Its …, 2023 - Springer
Governments worldwide are competing to internationalize their cities. During the 2020
Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, Japan promoted not only the construction of stadiums but …

The Olympic Spirit Boost: A Synthetic Control Approach

A Barbosa, JHN Viana, B Sampaio… - Available at SSRN …, 2016 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper examines the effect of hosting the Summer Olympic Games on future country's
sport success, computing the total number of Olympic medals in the subsequent Games. In …

Reflections from the lake: an account of Olympic-level coaching expertise in the sport of rowing

MV Planella - 2020 - dspace.library.uvic.ca
The dissertation is comprised of two qualitative, exploratory studies with an overarching
research goal to deepen understanding of Olympic level sport coaching expertise through …