Journal article
Together Stronger: The Future of Sport: A Review of the 5th World Conference of Women and Sport
Women in sport & physical activity journal, v 21(1), pp 79-83
22 Mar 2012
Abstract
The World Conference on Women and Sport is sponsored by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and was hosted by the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) and the Southern California Committee for the Olympic Games (SCCOG).The IOC World Conference on Women and Sport takes place every four years to examine the progress made within the Olympic movement and identify ways to improve and increase the participation of women in the world of sport. Furthermore, King suggested that it is "the men who have the true power" and are "the ones who are truly going to make change. [...]we get women in positions of power."
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- Title
- Together Stronger: The Future of Sport: A Review of the 5th World Conference of Women and Sport
- Creators
- Emily Roper - Sam Houston State University
- Publication Details
- Women in sport & physical activity journal, v 21(1), pp 79-83
- Publisher
- University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Program for the Advancement of Girls and Women in Sport and Physical Activity
- Resource Type
- Journal article
- Language
- English
- Academic Unit
- College of Nursing and Health Professions
- Other Identifier
- 991022004767004721