Tag: athletics
Call for Participants | Past, Present, and Future of Athletics’ Governance | A Panel Discussion and Book Launch of Power and Politics in World Athletics. A Critical History, October...
In recent years, global sport organisations have undergone various reforms in an attempt to tarnish the bad reputation of international sport politics. Amongst them, World Athletics, the governing body for track and field, has conducted a governance structure reform and dropped its former name, International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), in 2019. However, concerns about sport organisations’ dealing with their past remain and continue to influence current decision-making processes.
Introducing ATHLOS – a website dedicated to athletics literature
The word “ATHLETICS” has its origins in Ancient Greece and in its athletes who competed for prizes at various festivals. Our name – ATHLOS...
