Global sporting events Flashcards
1
Q
aims of the olympics
A
bring athletes together
spread olympic principles
educate young people through sport
promote physical + moral qualities
2
Q
who was the founder of the modern olympics
A
baron pierre de coubertin
3
Q
important olympics
A
1936 berlin 1972 munich (palestinian)
4
Q
positives of olympics
A
vote catcher
unified country
shop window
raises participation
5
Q
negatives of global sporting events
A
protests + terrorist attacks
environmental influence
lost votes if over budget
6
Q
preindustrial factors
A
social class gender law and order education time and money
7
Q
globalisation
A
process involving sport as a worldwide business
8
Q
purpose built stadia
A
a venue for outside sports
9
Q
changes in the 21st century
A
class
socio-economic
gender
globalisation
