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The international scene

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 September 2011

Tom McNab
Affiliation:
9 Corder Close, Westfields, St Albans, Herts.

Summary

The development of the Olympic Games is reviewed. The factors which contribute towards success in sport at international level and the achievements and influences of different countries are discussed. The effect of commercial sponsorship on international sporting events is outlined.

Type
V. Trends in sport
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1981

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