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Olympic education : history, theory, practice : proceedings of the 4th Willibald Gebhardt Olympic Symposium / ed. Deanna Binder... [et al.]

Binder, Deanna L. | Willibald Gebhardt Olympic Symposium. 4, Prague, 2017

Edited by Meyer & Meyer - 2021

This publication compiles the proceedings of the 4th Willbald Gebhardt Olympic Symposium held at Charles University of Prague (Czech Republic). In five sections, ten papers of the symposium are published. Section 1 deals with the history of Olympic education development in Europe and North America (Binder and Naul). Section 2 documents the support of the IOC Olympic Study Centre and Lausanne Olympic Museum for Olympic education (Puig, Chevalley). The third section reflects the development of Olympic education in the Czech Republic (Skoda, Rychtecky). Section 4 gives two examples of how Olympic education developed and became supported in accordance with preparation of Olympic Games in Japan (Tokyo, Obayashi) and France (Paris, Monnin). Finally, section 5 includes two national studies regarding how Olympic ideals helped to change culture and society in Africa and South America (Zimbabwe and Colombia) written by Clemencia Anaya Maya and Mayamba Sitali.

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