Disability and Sport: (Non)Coverage of an Athletic Paradox

Marie Hardin

doi:10.4324/9780203873670-43

Disability and Sport: (Non)Coverage of an Athletic Paradox

Marie Hardin

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Abstract

Under the glare of an international media spotlight, thousands of able-bodied athletes from all over the globe vied for gold and glory during the August 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece. When they left, they cleared the way for another elite sporting competition-second in size only to the Olympics-just days later at the same venue.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	Handbook of Sports and Media
Publisher	Taylor and Francis
Pages	625-634
Number of pages	10
ISBN (Electronic)	9781135257347
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203873670-43
State	Published - Jan 1 2009

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General Arts and Humanities
General Social Sciences

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