6.3 global sporting events Flashcards

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modern Olympic games

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baron pier de Coubertin
inspired by ancient Olympic games in Greece
created in 1896
and much Wenlock games

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Olympic values

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respect
gamesmanship
determination

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Berlin Olympics

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1936 - third Reich ideology
political propaganda for Hitler
Jesse Owens - black guy beat 11 Olympic records
Hitler refused to place the medal around his neck

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Mexico City Olympics

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1968 - black power demonstration
2 black American athletes protested the condition for black people in america when receiving their medals
black power salute

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Munich Olympics

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1972 - Palestinian terror attack
11 hostages were taken and all killed

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Moscow Olympics

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1980 boycotted by the USA because the soviet union invaded Afghanistan and cold war tension along with many other ally nations

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los angeles

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1984 - russia boycotted along with nations like poland bulgaria and cuba due to “lack of security in the games”

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hosting global sporting events social impacts ADV

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pride to the host nation
improved facilities around the village
improved transport systems

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social impacts DAV

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some of the city’s may not get much improvement
locals may be moved out

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economic impacts ADV

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increase in income for the country
more jobs
tourism increase

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economic DAV

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bidding expensive
costs a lot in building facilities ect
many jobs not long term

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political impacts ADV

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used as a shop window for a country
reflects well on a political party

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political impacts DAV

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is cost too high or goes bad reflects bad on party
if theres terrorism reflects bad on party
if the athletes perform bad looks bad for party

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