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    The lived and intersubjective gendered body in sport encounters: An example from cross-country skiing

    In this article, Gunn Engelsrud and Birgit Nordtug use the practice of well-known sport psychologist Britt Tajet-Foxell to elaborate on and theorize about how relationships become sources of embodied and verbalized knowing. As research material they chose a sample of media texts portraying collaboration between Tajet-Foxell and the Norwegian cross-country skier and the highly decorated winter Olympian, Marit Bjørgen. The selected media texts were analyzed to highlight the knowledge created in the dialectic relationship between the sport psychologist and the athlete.

    Sport, Education and Society, Volume 28, 2023, Issue 3

    Sport, Education and Society encourages contributions from social scientists and educationalists studying the relationships between pedagogy, ‘the body’ and society, The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Physical contact in physical education, sports coaching and the preschool – a scoping review by Annica (open access). Caldeborg, Joacim Andersson & Marie Öhman
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