Vol. 12 No. 2 (2019): Especial: Olimpismo y Paz
Estudios e investigaciones

Sport as an influential instrument for understanding and intercultural dialogue

Thierry Zintz
Universidad Católica de Lovaina
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Published December 4, 2019

Keywords:

Diplomacia, deporte, diplomacia deportiva, deporte y diálogo cultural
How to Cite
Zintz, T. (2019). Sport as an influential instrument for understanding and intercultural dialogue. Citius, Altius, Fortius, 12(2), 15–25. https://doi.org/10.15366/citius2019.12.2.002

Abstract

This definition work highlights in one hand the interest to define this concept “Sport diplomacy” but also the interest of new actors to invest and reflect on the subject. NGO’s, but also sport institutions and educational institutions are nowadays part of the soft sport diplomacy in the European Union.

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