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Research Articles
Berglöf, Maria
Finansiering och tränarutveckling inom svensk elitfriidrott
(110216)
Dahlén, Peter
& Kalle Virtapohja
Paavo Nurmis succé i Norge och Sverige 1923
[
Paavo Nurmi’s success in Norway and Sweden in 1923
] (published in Swedish 230613)
Hedén, Biger
Förloraren en vinnare? Friidrotten i litteraturen
(041123)
Pedersen, Henrik
At stræbe efter fremskridt uanset alder: Et studie af Masters Athletes inden for løb
[Striving to improve regardless of age: A study of Masters Athletes in running; English abstract available] (DAN 180523)
Pedersen, Henrik &
Lone Friis Thing
”Løb for livet”: En teoretisk sociologisk analyse af løbekultur
(DAN 160914)
Vettenniemi, Erkki
Paavo Nurmi’s Posthumous Doping Case: An Essay on Drugs, Money, and the Vagaries of Sports Journalism
(published in
Scandinavian Sport Studies Forum
Vol. 2, 2011)
Wijk, Johnny
De ”glömda” mästerskapen i Oslo 1946: Om tävlingarna när Europas idrottare åter kunde mötas efter krigets slut och om medaljerna som Arne Andersson aldrig fick ta
(090520)
Feature Articles
Apitzsch. Erwin
Stoppa inflationen av OS-guld
(160809)
Fuller, Andy
Everyday running – a lifestyle and a podcast
(250227)
Jönsson, Kutte
Om dopningsskandaler och kalla krigets återkomst
(160224)
Madsen, Henrik & Jens Boe Nielsen
Skal en bladerunner kunne deltage i OL?
(210609)
Book Reviews
The 1929 Bunion Derby: Johnny Salo and the Great Footrace Across America
Charles B. Kastner
Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press 2014 (Diane McManus 140903)
All-Around Men: Heroes of a Forgotten Sport
Frank Zarnowski
Oxford: Scarecrow Press 2005 (Hans Bolling 060201)
Ansats till övertramp: Allt om friidrott
Arne Norlin & Jens Andersson
(bild) Stockholm: LL-förlaget 2008 (Frank Östergren 090408)
Athletics in the Nordic Countries: History and Development
Jörg Krieger
(ed.) Champaign, IL: Common Ground 2023
(review in English by Alan Bairner, published 250220)
East African Running: Towards a Cross-Disciplinary Perspective
Yannis Pitsiladis et al
(red) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2007 (Peter Schantz 071024)
Endurance Running: A socio-cultural examination
William Bridel, Pirkko Markula & Jim Denison
(red) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2016 (Øyvind Førland Standal 160428)
The Forgotten Legacy of Stella Walsh: The Greatest Female Athlete of Her Time
Sheldon Anderson
Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield 2017 (Sarah Teetzel 190328)
The Four-Minute Mile: Historical and Cultural Interpretations of a Sporting Barrier
John Bale & P. David Howe
(red) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2008 (Mats Greiff 081126)
Friidrottens främsta män
Jonas Hedman
Trångsund: TextoGraf Förlag 2007 (John Hellström 080423)
Frontlöparen: Gunder Hägg – hans uppgång och fall
Björn Lundberg
Lund: Historiska Media 2020
(review in Swedish by Björn Horgby, published 200611)
George Seward: America’s First Great Runner
Edward S. Sears
Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press 2008 (Björn Sandahl 091021)
Mellan heroism och idioti: Opinionsstämningar och idédebatt kring marathonlöpningens etablering i Sverige
Christian Lindstedt
Göteborg: Eget förlag 2005 (Jan Lindroth 051214)
Mellan masskonsumtion och folkrörelse: Idrottens kommersialisering under mellankrigstiden
Nils-Olof Zethrin
Örebro: Örebro University 2015 (Mats Greiff 160107)
Olympic Collision: The Story of Mary Decker and Zola Budd
Kyle Keiderling
Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press 2016 (Pam R. Sailors 170222)
Out of Thin Air: Running Wisdom and Magic from Above the Clouds in Ethiopia
Michael Crawley
London: Bloomsbury 2020
(review in English by Erkki Vettenniemi, published 211215)
The Pentathlon of the Ancient World
Frank Zarnowski
Jefferson, NC: McFarland 2013 (Paavo Roos 131023)
Power and Politics in World Athletics: A Critical History
Jörg Krieger
Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2021
(review in English by Malcolm MacLean, published 220316)
Running: A Global History
Thor Gotaas
(Översättning Peter Graves) London: Reaktion Books 2009 (Björn Sandahl 101013)
Svenska Mästerskapen i friidrott 1896–2005: Medaljörerna, historierna, bilderna
Erik Wiger
Trångsund: TextoGraf Förlag 2006 (Lennart Persson 070516)
The Examined Run: Why Good People Make Better Runners
Sabrina B. Little
Oxford: Oxford University Press 2024
(review in English by Pam R. Sailors, published 250408)
Träna är livet: Träning, utbildning och vetenskap i svensk friidrott, 1880–1995
Leif Yttergren
Malmö: idrottsforum.org 2012 (Torsten Buhre 130226)
When Running Made History
Roger Robinson
Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press 2018 (Christian Widholm 190118)
A World History of Long Distance Running
Roberto L. Quercetani
Roma: SEP Editrice 2002 (Erwin Apitzsch 050222)
Zá-to-pek! Zá-to-pek! Zá-to-pek! The Life and Times of the Greatest Distance Runner
Bob Philips
Manchester: The Parrs Wood Press 2002 (Erwin Apitzsch 050222)
Sportfilm
Peter Dahlén
Jim Thorpe – All American:
Den första internationella friidrottsstjärnan
(Peter Dahlén om sportfilm XXIII, 111123)
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