Why Australia’s Olympic funding changes might widen the gap between rich and poor sports
- Written by John Cairney, Head of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences, The University of Queensland
The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has proposed a new strategy to bolster the financial health of Olympic sports, ranging from minor sports such as table tennis to dominant codes such as basketball and swimming.
At the heart of this initiative is a plan to permit individual sports federations to independently market the iconic Olympic rings...
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