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Research Articles
Bentzen, Marte & Kristin Vindhol Evensen “I bow down in awe of them…”: Sports awards for Paralympic athletes and Olympic athletes Published in Scandinavian Sport Studies Forum Vol. 12, 2021 (210419)
Dahlén, Peter Idrottskapitalismens genombrott i Kina (080606)
Gerner, Kristian Inför sommar-OS i Beijing 2008: En historisk betraktelse (080606)
Hansen, Jørn Fra OL i Moskva til OL i Beijing: En diskussion om boykot som politikkens moralske erstatning (080606)
Hasselgård, Anders & Andreas Selliaas Norwegian Human Rights Organisations and the Olympic Games (published 140128 in Scandinavian Sport Studies Forum Vol. 5, 2014)
Imbrišević, Miroslav Is there a Future for Olympic Karate? (210818)
Jönsson, Kutte Fascistisk estetik och olympiska ideal (140114)
Lindfelt, Mikael Idrott, människosyn och religion: En tolkning av Pierre de Coubertins idrottsreligion med utblick på postmoderna höjder (050503)
Lindkvist, Jonas Bland idrottare och idrottningar (090211)
Lu, Chunlei How China Plays the Game: A Cultural Perspective on Sports in China (published inScandinavian Sport Studies Forum Vol. 2, 2011)
Nordlund, Madelene, Kim Wickman, Staffan Karp& Lotta Vikström Equal Abilities – The Swedish Parasport Federation and the Inclusion Process (published in Scandinavian Sport Studies Forum, Vol. 13, 2022, 221012)
Nordsetrønningen, Alf-Ivar Rabben Norge, Italia og de andre: En analyse av åpningsseremonien i Torino OL 2006 på NRK1 (061011)
Sandahl, Björn Hur dopningen blev ett samhällsproblem: En gestaltning av dopningsfrågan i de olympiska spelen utifrån två fallstudier (080606)
Storm, Rasmus & Klaus Nielsen Det bedste OL i nyere tid? Dansk eliteidræt falder tilbage (081029)
Tolvhed, Helena Vacker, löjlig eller seriös? Den kvinnliga olympiern i veckotidningen Se’s bevakning från sommarolympiaderna 1948–1964 (040518)
Vettenniemi, Erkki Notes on Nordic Nostalgia: Stockholm 1912 and Helsinki 1952 Revisited (121031)
Widholm, Christian Släggkastaren, trestegshopparen och japanen: Meningsfixeringar av maskuliniteter sammanflätade med etnicitet i dagspressen vid Stockholmsolympiaden 1912 (040309)
Wijk, Johnny Om idrott, kropp, diskurser och nationell identitet: Vilken verklighet är det vi studerar i massmedias konstruktioner av verkligheten? (091125)
Yrlid, Rolf Med ”Bang” till Berlinolympiaden 1936 (080606)
Yttergren, Leif ”Avskaffa OS-Vinter-OS!” Edström, Vinter-OS och Skidlärarkonflikten (050118)
Yttergren, Leif J. Sigfrid Edström, antisemitismen och Berlin-OS 1936 (071024)
Feature Articles
Andersen, Michael Which sports nation is best in Scandinavia? A new report from SNE (170812)
Andersen, Michael Which nation is best in Nordic elite sport? The 2018 report from SNE now available (180801)
Apitzsch, Erwin Gör ett OS-guld till något unikt! (140401)
Apitzsch. Erwin Stoppa inflationen av OS-guld (160809)
Bentzen, Marte, Danielle Alexander, Gordon A. Bloom & Göran Kenttä What do we know about research on parasport coaches? A scoping review | A summary (210506)
Bolling, Hans Sic transit gloria mundi | Idrottshistoriskt symposium med särskild betoning på OS i Stockholm 1912 (120606)
Eliasson, Annika Vilken roll spelar idrotten inom politiken? En betraktelse över OS- och VM-våren 2014 (140516)
Hutchins, Brett A(nother) Failure of Olympic Leadership Amidst Japan’s COVID-19 Crisis (210704)
Hägerstrand, John Olympiska spel – en politisk arena? (170224)
Jönsson, Kutte En filosofisk blick OS (121031)
Lutdal, Håkon Legg ned de olympiske leker! (180410)
Lutdal, Håkon Abolish the Olympics 180417)
Madsen, Henrik & Jens Boe Nielsen Skal en bladerunner kunne deltage i OL? (210609)
Owton, Helen Paralympians makes waves on the world stage but disability reform is badly needed (Conversation piece 151028)
Rowe, David Mixing politics and play: Russian protests and sporting boycotts (130827)
Sund, Bill Gör om OS i grunden och förlägg spelen till Aten! (080606)
Varney, Wendy Cinematic Salutation. A review of Salute: The True Story of an Unsung Australian Hero(080903)
Östergren, Frank Olympiska radiominnen (080606)
Book Reviews
The 1908 Olympics: The First London Games Keith Baker Cheltenham, Glos: SportsBooks 2008 (Frank Östergren 080606)0
The 1936 Berlin Olympics: Race, Power, and Sportswashing Jules Boykoff Champaign, IL: Common Ground 2023 (review in English by Martin Friis Andersen, published 230901)
The 1940 Tokyo Games: The Missing Olympics: Japan, the Asian Olympics and the Olympic MovementSandra Collins Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2007 (Björn Sandahl 081112)
‘A Proper Spectacle’: Women Olympians 1900–1936 Stephanie Daniels & Anita Tedder Houghton Conquest, Beds.: ZeNaNA Press 2000 (Åsa Änghede 070418)
Action Sports and the Olympic Games: Past, Present, Future Belinda Wheaton & Holly Thorpe Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2022 (review in English by Anna-Maria Strittmatter, published 231205)
The Ancient Olympics Nigel Spivey Oxford: Oxford University Press 2012 (Paavo Roos 121213)
Athletics and Philosophy in the Ancient World: Contests of Virtue Heather L. Reid Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2011 (Gunnar Breivik 120328)
Before the Eyes of the World: Mexico and the 1968 Olympic Games Kevin B. Witherspoon DeKalb, IL: Northern Illinois University Press 2008 (Jon Helge Lesjø 091216)
Beijing 2008: Preparing for Glory – Chinese Challenge in the ‘Chinese Century’ J.A. Mangan & Dong Jinxia(red) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2008 (Jørn Hansen 091007)
Beijing’s Games: What the Olympics Mean to China Susan Brownell Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield 2008 (Marina Svensson 080606)
Bidding for the 1968 Olympic Games: International Sport’s Cold War Battle with NATO Heather L. Dichter Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts Press 2021 (review in English by Kristian Gerner, published 230309)
Boken om vinterspelen: Del 1, Från Chamonix 1924 till Calgary 1988; Del 2, Från Albertville 1992 till Pyeongchang 2018 Lars Ingels Stockholm: Sportförlaget i Norden 2017 (Anders Östnäs 180209)
Britain’s Olympic Women: A History Jean Williams Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2021 (review in English by Gerd von der Lippe, published 230118)
The British Olympics: Britain’s Olympic Heritage 1612–2012 Martin Polley Swindon, Wilts: English Heritage 2011 (Björn Sandahl 120509)
Celebration Capitalism and the Olympic Games Jules Boykoff Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2014 (Christian Widholm 131210)
The Cold War and the 1984 Olympic Games: A Soviet-American Surrogate War Philip A. D’Agati Basingstoke, Hamps.: Palgrave Macmillan 2013 (Kristian Gerner 140221)
Cold War Games: Propaganda, the Olympics, and U.S. Foreign Policy Toby C. Rider Urbana and Chicago, IL: University of Illinois Press 2016 (Kristian Gerner 170913)
Dagbok från Berlinolympiaden 1936: Redigerad och kommenterad av Rolf Yrlid Barbro Alving Stockholm: Atlantis 2008 (Emma Tornborg 080606)
Dark Sides of Sport Jörg Krieger & Stephan Wassong (eds.) Champaign, IL: Common Ground 2019 (review in English by Mark Brooke, published 200930)
De kalde lekene: Norge, skisporten og de olympiske vinterlekene Halvor Kleppen Oslo: Akilles 2014 (Daniel Svensson 190320)
De nordiska lekarna: Grannländer i pressen under olympiska vinterspel Martin Johansson Huddinge: Södertörns högskola 2023 (review in Swedish by Peter Dahlén, published 231220)
De Paralympiske Lege – set med danske øjne Jens Boe Nielsen Odense: Syddansk Universitetsforlag 2021 (review in Swedish by Björn Sandahl, published 220907)
Delivering Olympic and Elite Sport in a Cross Cultural Context: From Beijing to London Fan Hong & Lu Zhouziang (red) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2015 (Jon Helge Lesjø 170119)
Det stora sveket: Den olympiska rörelsen i diktaturens tjänst Sverker Lindström Stockholm: Atlas 2008 (Lars-Erik Alkvist 080606)
Discourses of Olympism: From the Sorbonne 1894 to London 2012 Dikaia Chatziefstathiou & Ian P. Henry Basingstoke, Hamps.: Palgrave Macmillan 2012 (Jon Helge Lesjø 140605)
The Economics of Staging the Olympics: A Comparison of the Games 1972–2008 Holger PreussCheltenham, Glos.: Edward Elgar 2004 (Tommy Andersson 060201)
Eros and Greek Athletics Thomas F. Scanlon Oxford: Oxford University Press 2002 (Lena Halldenius 030921)
The Forgotten Legacy of Stella Walsh: The Greatest Female Athlete of Her Time Sheldon Anderson Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield 2017 (Sarah Teetzel 190328)
From Bonn to Athens Single and Return: The Diary of John Pius Boland, Olympic Champion Athens 1896 Heiner Gillmeister (red) St. Augustin: Academia Verlag 2008 (Björn Sandahl 090311)
The Gay Games: A History Caroline Symons Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2010 (Björn Sandahl 110309)
The Global Impact of Olympic Media at London 2012 Andrew C. Billings & Marie C. Hardin (red) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2015 (Henk Erik Meier 151209)
Globetrotting: African American Athletes and Cold War Politics Damion L. Thomas Urbana and Chicago, IL: University of Illinois Press 2017 (Anders Östnäs 171011)
The Gold in the Rings: The People and Events that Transformed the Olympic Games Stephen R. Wenn & Robert K. Barney Urbana and Chicago, IL: University of Illinois Press 2020 
(review in English by Martin Friis Andersen, published 210323)
GB United: British Olympic Football and the End of the Amateur Dream Steve Menary Worthing, SX: Pitch Publishing 2010 (Arve Hjelseth 111214)
Gullracet: Medaljer, makt og mysterier i norsk langrenn Lars Backe Madsen Oslo: Gyldendal 2017 (Arve Hjelseth 171219)
Hyllade kroppar: Idrotten i arkiven Åsa Karlsson (red) Stockholm: Riksarkivet 2012 (Poul Porskær Poulsen 130605)
The Ideals of Global Sport: From Peace to Human Rights Barbara J. Keys (red) Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press 2019 (review in English by Andreas Tullberg, published 200325)
Iscensättandet av Solskensolympiaden: Dagspressens konstruktion av föreställda gemenskaper vid Stockholmsolympiaden 1912 Christian Widholm Umeå: h:ström 2008 (Jørn Hansen 100217)
The Impact and Evaluation of Major Sporting Events Holger Preuss (red) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2009 (Karin Book 091021)
Ingen lek utan eld: En olympisk krönika från Aten till Aten Åke Stolt Stockholm: Albert Bonniers Förlag 2004(Jan Larsson 041123)
International Diplomacy and the Olympic Movement: The New Mediators Aaron Beacom Basingstoke, Hamps.: Palgrave Macmillan 2012 (Björn Sandahl 140305)
Japanese Women and Sport: Beyond Baseball and Sumo Robin Kietlinski London: Bloomsbury 2013 (Anders Östnäs 170124)
Jews and the Olympic Games: The Clash Between Sport and Politics (With a Complete Review of Jewish Olympic Medallists) Paul Taylor Brighton: Sussex Academic Press 2004 (Björn Sandahl 060412)
Law of the Olympic Games, The Alexandre Miguel Mestre Haag: TMC Asser Press 2009 (Jyri Backman 100512)
Le sport et la guerre: XIXe et XXe siècles Luc Robène (red) Rennes: Presses Universitaires de Rennes 2012 (Kristian Gerner 130912)
Makten og æren: I toppidrettens kulisser Bjørge Stensbøl Oslo: Kagge Forlag 2010 (Dag Vidar Hanstad 111102)
Marketing of Olympic Sport Organisations Alain Ferrand & Luggino Torrigiani Champaigne, Ill.: Human Kinetics 2005 (Gun Normark 051102)
Med kroppen ind i kulturen: Idrætshistoriske strejflys Hans Bonde, under medverkan av Stanis Elsborg Odense: Syddansk Universitetsforlag 2020 (review in Danish by Martin Friis Andersen, published 210930)
Mega-Events, City and Power Nelma Gusmão de Oliveira Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2022 (review in English by Christian Tolstrup Jensen, published 230222)
Mega-Events and Globalization: Capital and spectacle in a changing world order Richard Gruneau & John Horne (red) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2017 (Christian Tolstrup Jensen 181129)
Munich 1972: Tragedy, Terror, and Triumph at the Olympic Games David Clay Large Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield 2012 (Björn Sandahl 130528)
National Identity and Global Sports Events: Culture, Politics, and Spectacle in the Olympics and the Football World Cup Alan Tomlinson & Christopher Young (red) Albany, NY: State University of New York Press 2006 (Johnny Wijk 061129)
Nationen på spel: Kropp, kön och svenskhet i populärpressens representationer av olympiska spel 1948–1972 Helena Tolvhed Umeå: h:ström 2008 (Johnny Wijk 090225)
NOlympians: Inside the Fight Against Capitalist Mega-Sports in Los Angeles, Tokyo and Beyond Jules Boykoff Black Point, Nova Scotia: Fernwood Publishing 2020 (review in English by Jens Ljunggren, published 210727)
NOlympics: Tokyo 2020/1 in der Kritik Steffi Richter, Andreas Singler & Dorothea Mladenova (red) Leipzig: Leipziger Universitätsverlag 2020 (review in English by Jens Ljunggren, published 210727)
The ‘Olympic and Paralympic’ Effect on Public Policy Daniel Bloyce & Andy Smith (red) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2015 (Jon Helge Lesjø 170119)
Olympic Cities: City Agendas, Planning, and the World’s Games, 1896–2012 John R. Gold & Maragret M. Gold (red) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2007 (Karin Book 080606)
Olympic Collision: The Story of Mary Decker and Zola Budd Kyle Keiderling Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press 2016 (Pam R. Sailors 170222)
Olympic Dreams: China and Sports, 1895–2008 Guoqi Xu Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press 2008 (Daniel Arvidsson 081126)
Olympic Education Roland Naul Oxford, Oxon: Meyer & Meyer Sport 2008 (Anders Östnäs 090429)
Olympic Event Organization Eleni Theodoraki Oxford: Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann 2007 (Hallgeir Gammelsæter 080606)
Olympic Games, Mega-Events and Civil Societies: Globalization, Environment, Resistance Graeme Hayes & John Karamichas (red) Basingstoke, Hamps.: Palgrave Macmillan 2012 (Simon Junström 130218)
The Olympic Games: A Social Science Perspective (Second Edition) Kristine Toohey & A. J. Veal Wallingford, Oxon: CABI 2007 (Jørn Hansen 080606)
The Olympic Games and Cultural Policy Beatriz Garcia Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2012 (Christian Widholm 140819)
The Olympic Games and the Environment John Karamichas Basingstoke, Hamps.: Palgrave Macmillan 2013 (Erik Jönsson 140902)
Olympic Industry Resistance: Challenging Olympic Power and Propaganda Helen Jefferson Lenskyj Albany, NY: State University of New York Press 2008 (Peter Dahlén 090606)
Olympic Media: Inside the Biggest Show on Television Andrew C. Billings Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2008 (Knut Helland 080606)
The Olympic Odyssey: Rekindling the True Spirit of the Great Games Phil Cousineau Wheaton, IL.: Quest Books – Theosophical Publishing House (Kutte Jönsson 040620)
Olympic Tourism Mike Weed Oxford: Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann 2008 (Mia Larson 080606)
Olympic Victor Lists and Ancient Greek History Paul Christesen Cambridge, Cambs: Cambridge University Press 2007 (Paavo Roos 140609)
Olympic Visions: Images of the Games Through History Mike O’Mahoney London: Reaktion Books 2012 (Birger Hedén 140117)
Olympic Women and the Media: International Perspectives Pirkko Markula (red) Basingstoke, Hamps.: Palgrave Macmillan 2009 (Helena Tolvhed 100922)
The Olympics: A Critical Reader Vassil Girginov (red) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2010 (Jon Helge Lesjø 110921)
The Olympics: The Basics Andy Miah & Beatriz García Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2012 (Christian Widholm 130207)
The Olympics That Never Happened: Denver ’76 and the Politics of Growth Adam Berg Austin, TX: University of Texas Press 2023 (review in English by Jørn Hansen, published 230928)
Olympiske kvinder: Om topsport og kvindeliv gennem 100 år Else Trangbæk Odense: Syddansk Universitetsforlag 2018 (review by Martin Friis Andersen, published 190607)
Olympiske sommerleker 1896-2004 Åge Dalby, Jan Greve & Per Jorsett Olso: Akilles 2006 (Jørn Hansen 090606)
Olympiske vinterleker 1924-2006 Åge Dalby, Jan Greve & Per Jorsett Olso: Akilles 2006 (Jørn Hansen 090606)
Olympiske værdier og konflikter: Ivar Vind, en dansk frontkæmper Else Trangbæk, Søren Riiskjær & Morten Mølholm Hansen Brøndby: Danmarks Idrætsforbund 2021 (review in Norwegian by Jon Helge Lesjø, published 220125)
Olympism: The Global Vision: From Nationalism to Internationalism Boria Majumdar & Sandra Collins(red) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2008 (Björn Sandahl 080606)
On the Wrong Side of the Track? East London and the Post Olympics Phil Cohen London: Lawrence & Wishart 2013 (Malcolm MacLean 141121)
Onward to the Olympics: Historical Perspectives on the Olympic Games Gerald P. Schaus & Stephen R. Wenn(red) Waterloo, ON: Wilfried Laurier University Press 2007 (Leif Yttergren 071003)
OS: Historia och statistik Sune Sylvén & Ove Karlsson Stockholm: Norstedts 2008 (Frank Östergren 080606)
Owning the Olympics: Narratives of the New China Monroe E. Price & Daniel Dayan (red) Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press 2008 (Marina Svensson 080606)
The Palgrave Handbook of Olympic Studies Helen Jefferson Lenskyj & Stephen Wagg (red) Basingstoke, Hamps.: Palgrave Macmillan 2012 (Jon Helge Lesjø 130319)
Paralympic Games: Empowerment or Side Show?, The Keith Gilbert & Otto J. Schantz (red) Maidenhead, Berks.: Meyer & Meyer Sport 2008 (Oskar Krantz 100331)
Paralympic Legacies David Legg & Keith Gilbert (red) Champaign, IL: Common Ground 2011 (Oskar Krantz 130515)
The Pentathlon of the Ancient World Frank Zarnowski Jefferson, NC: McFarland 2013 (Paavo Roos 131023)
Post-Olympism? Questioning Sport in the Twenty-first Century John Bale & Mette Krogh Christensen (red) Oxford: Berg Publishers 2004 (Anders Östnäs 040620)
Reflections on Mexico ’68 Keith Brewster (red) Oxford, Oxon.: Wiley Blackwell 2010 (Jørn Hansen 110608)
Reframing Disability? Media, (Dis)Empowerment and Voice in the 2012 Paralympics Daniel Jackson, Caroline E. M. Hodges, Mike Molesworth & Richard Scullion (red) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2015 (Elisabet Apelmo 160615)
(Re)Presenting Wilma Rudolph Rita Liberti & Maureen M. Smith Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press 2015 (Grace Butcher 151113)
The Revolt of the Black Athlete: 50th Anniversary Edition Harry Edwards Urbana and Chicago, IL: University of Illinois Press 2017 (Jorid Hovden 181128)
Rethinking Olympic Legacy Vassil Girginov Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2018 (Jon Helge Lesjø 181207)
Rethinking the Olympics: Cultural Histories of the Modern Games Robert K. Barney (red) Morgantown, WV: Fitness Information Technology 2010 (Jørn Hansen 101013)
The Rise and Fall of Olympic Amateurism Matthew P. Llewellyn & John Gleaves Urbana and Chicago, IL: University of Illinois Press 2016 (Susan J. Rayl 170223)
Routledge Handbook of Sports Event Management Milena M. Parent & Jean-Loup Chappelet (eds.) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2017 (review in English by Christian Tolstrup Jensen, published 190215)
Rule Britannia: Nationalism, Identity and the Modern Olympic Games Matthew P. Llewellyn Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2012 (Jon Helge Lesjø 121010)
The Sexual and Gender Politics of Sport Mega-Events: Roving Colonialism Heather Sykes Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2018 (Maria Zuiderveld 181212)
Six Minutes in Berlin: Broadcast Spectacle and Rowing Gold at the Nazi Olympics Michael J. Socolow Urbana and Chicago, IL: University of Illinois Press 2016 (Christian Widholm 170928)
The Sochi Predicament: Contexts, Characteristics and Challenges of the Olympic Winter Games in 2014 Bo Petersson & Karina Vamling (red) Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing 2013 (Jørn Hansen 141023)
Sport under Communism: Behind the East German ‘Miracle’ Mike Dennis & Jonathan Grix Basingstoke, Hamps.: Palgrave Macmillan 2012 (Kristian Gerner 121211)
Sport, Revolution and the Beijing Olympics Grant Jarvie, Dong-Jhy Hwang & Mel Brennan Oxford: Berg Publishers 2008 (Daniel Arvidsson 080606)
Sport, Coaching and Intellectual Disability David Hassan, Sandra Dowling & Roy McConkey (red) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2014 (Anders Östnäs 150923)
Sportswomen at the Olympics: A Global Content Analysis of Newspaper Coverage Toni Bruce, Jorid Hovden & Pirkko Markula (red) Rotterdam: Sense Publishers 2010 (Christian Widholm 110511)
Stockholmsolympiaden 1912: Tävlingarna – människorna – staden Hans Bolling & Leif Yttergren (red) Stockholm: Stockholmia förlag 2012 (Jørn Hansen 130206)
Strategic and Performance Management of Olympic Sport Organisations Jean-Loup Chappelet & Emmanuel Bayle Champaigne, Ill.: Human Kinetics 2004 (Gun Normark 051102)
Strategic Sports Event Management: Olympic Edition Guy Masterman Oxford, Oxon: Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann 2009 (Gun Normark 110330)
Success and Failure of Countries at the Olympic Games Danyel Reiche Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2016 (Björn Sandahl 170207)
Sustainability and Sport Jill Savery & Keith Gilbert (red) Champaign, IL: Common Ground 2011 (Karin Book 141010)
Sustainable Olympic Design and Urban Development Adrian Pitts & Hanwen Liao Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2009 (Karin Book 100512)
Terrorism and the Olympics: Major Event Security and Lessons for the Future Anthony Richards, Pete Fussey & Andrew Silke (red) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2010 (Magnus Norell 110420)
Understanding the Olympics John Horne & Garry Whannel Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2012 (Jørn Hansen 120328)
Vinter-Ol i skisportens vugge: De VI Olympiske vinterlekarne i Oslo 1952 og De XVII Olympiske vinterlekerne i Lillehammer, 1994 Gaute Slåen Heyerdahl Oslo: Norges idrettshøgskole 2014 (Leif Yttergren 151022)
Von spielenden Soldaten und kämpfenden Athleten: Die Genese des Modernen Fünfkamps Sandra Heck Göttingen: V & R unipress 2013 (Ansgar Molzberger 140924)
Vägledning till Solskensolympiaden Åke Jönsson Stockholm: Klocktornet Media AB 2012 (Jørn Hansen 130206)
Watching the Olympics: Politics, Power and Representation John Sugden & Alan Tomlinson (red) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2012 (Jon Helge Lesjø 120328)
“We just knew that we had to be a part of it”: The Youth Olympic Games as a catalyst for social innovation Roald Undlien Elverum: Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences 2020 (review in English by Daniela Schwarz, published 211014)
The Youth Olympic Games Dag Vidar Hanstad, Milena M. Parent & Barrie Houlihan (red) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2014 (Björn Sandahl 151007)
On the Forum blog
MacLean, Malcolm Reclaiming the 1976 Montreal Boycott from Olympic marginalisation (220315)
Rowe, David The Brisbane Olympics are a leap into an unknowable future (210802)
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Sport films
Peter Dahlén Jim Thorpe – All American: Den första internationella friidrottsstjärnan (Peter Dahlén om sportfilm XXIII, 111123)
Wendy Varney Cinematic Salutation. A review of Salute: The True Story of an Unsung Australian Hero (080903)
Journals
Olympika: The International Journal of Olympic Studies (University of Western Ontario) Homepage
Journal of Olympic Studies (University of Illinois Press) Homepage