• Chinese Olympic sport policy: Managing the impact of globalisation 

      Tan, Tien-Chin; Houlihan, Barrie (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-06-07)
      The article examines the extent to which, and the manner in which, the Chinese government managed its relationship with the Olympic movement following its re-engagement with international elite sport competition in the mid ...
    • Health protection of the olympic athlete 

      Steffen, Kathrin; Soligard, Torbjørn; Engebretsen, Lars (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)
      Protection of the athletes' health is a clearly articulated objective of the International Olympic Committee. Longitudinal surveillance of injuries and illnesses can provide valuable data that may identify high-risk sports ...
    • Norwegian human rights organisations and Olympic Games 

      Hasselgård, Anders; Selliaas, Andreas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-01-28)
      In this article, an analysis is made of Norwegian Human Rights organisations (HROs), their involvement in the Olympic Games in Beijing in 2008, and consequences for their involvement in subsequent Games. We attempt to ...