Essays about: "International Olympic Committee"

Found 5 essays containing the words International Olympic Committee.

  1. 1. Legal rights for queer people in Japan: How the LGBT Understanding Promotion Bill was shelved in 2021

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Avdelningen för japanska

    Author : Irma Fogelberg; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The fight for equal rights for LGBTQ+ people in Japan has in recent years led to efforts to enact a law to promote understanding. After intense debates and revisions in the spring of 2021, the bill was shelved just before the Olympics, despite pressure from national and international organizations such as the International Olympic Committee. READ MORE

  3. 2. Who is “woman”? : A Discourse Analysis of IOC Transgender Recommendations that are Governing Women Bodies in Elite Sport

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Nada Parcina; [2023]
    Keywords : transgender; transwomen; International Olympic Committee; IOC transgender policies;

    Abstract : Abstract: The world of sport is a world of sex segregation. This is true both for the elite sport and for amateur sport. Only a handful of sport disciplines defy this norm. Historically, this segregation had roots in discrimination, sexism and chauvinism. READ MORE

  4. 3. Drivers leading Olympic Athletes to Entrepreneurial Opportunities: An Analysis of the US Olympic Team from Tokyo 2020 : A bachelor thesis that analyzes the drivers towards entrepreneurship amongst US Olympic athletes with a qualitative research design.

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Julian Abuzeni; Kristaps Obodnikovs; [2022]
    Keywords : Drivers; Entrepreneurial Opportunities; Olympic Athletes; Team USA; COVID-19;

    Abstract : Background: The authors have observed that Olympic athletes of Team USA supplement their income, or finance themselves entirely, through entrepreneurial opportunities. This study focuses on Olympic Athletes from the United States - with a limitation to members of the US Olympic Rowing Team that competed at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. READ MORE

  5. 4. Green Olympics: : intentions and reality

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

    Author : Nadezhda Maslova; [2010]
    Keywords : International Olympic Committee; Olympic Games; Non-Government Organizations; environmental performance; requirements;

    Abstract : The focus of this report is directed to the consideration of the problems related to the difference between commitment of International Olympic Committee to better environmental approach and actual environmental performance of Olympic Games which suppose to follow this commitment since the Games of the year 2002. Mostly qualitative research methodology was utilized in this study. READ MORE

  6. 5. Sustainable IOC : Sustainable Society

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Avdelningen för maskinteknik

    Author : Birte Berlemann; Mitch Rhodes; [2005]
    Keywords : Olympic Movement; International Olympic Committee; Sustainability; Strategy; Backcasting;

    Abstract : Impacts of the Olympic Games on the biosphere and on the communities that host them are significant. Increasing size, scope and costs, rising security concerns, cultural and environmental impacts are some of the key issues facing host cities and those cities bidding or considering bidding for the Olympic Games. READ MORE