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Feature · 3 min read
The four-year life of a minority sport athlete
For most competitors the Games are the only fortnight anyone watches, and the rest is funding forms, part-time work and travel.
Feature · 3 min read
How to watch a sport for the first time
Every four years millions of people watch disciplines they know nothing about. There is a quick way in, and it is not the rulebook.
Feature · 3 min read
What a host city is actually buying
Hosting is sold as investment and criticised as expense. Both framings skip the part that determines the outcome: what happens to the venues afterwards.
Blog · 3 min read
The medal table measures population and money
Ranking countries by medals mostly ranks them by size and spending, then presents the result as sporting merit.
Blog · 3 min read
Every traditional sport was once the new one
Objections to newly added disciplines are usually objections to unfamiliarity, dressed as concerns about standards.
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