6.3 Global Sporting Events Flashcards
(14 cards)
What is the golden triangle
The interdependence relationship between media, sponsor ship and the spectators
What does litigation in sport in the 21st century mean?
Referees and players are more likely to be sued
Using examples explain how law and order affects sport in the 21st century?
Legislation - sport has become more complicated, law involved
Litigation- players can be sued
When wee the modern Olympic Games established?
1896
Olympic values?
Encourage effort
Human dignity
Develop harmony
6 Olympic values
Respect
Excellence
Friendship
Courage
Determination
Inspiration
Equality
6 Olympic values
Respect
Excellence
Friendship
Courage
Determination
Inspiration
Equality
When was British Olympic association made?
1905
When was IOC made?
1894
What happened in Berlin 1936
Third reich ideology
Aryan race
Hitler wouldn’t give medals to the black athletes
Mexico City 1968
South Africa threatened to boycott
Tommie smith and John Carlos
Munich 1972
8 Palestinian terrorists held 11 athletes hostage in return for 234 hostages.
All hostages died and 5 terrorists died
Olympics still held
Moscow 1980
If the soviet troops did not withdraw from Afghanistan
British hockey fencing equestrian teams boycotted
6/10 athletes
LA 1984
Soviet Union boycotted
Blamed lack of security and commercialisation