National Symbols at the Olympic Games

Discover the thought-provoking insights of National Symbols at the Olympic Games by Jörg Krieger, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2024. This compelling hardback edition spans 126 pages and challenges the traditional presence of national symbolism within the Olympic Games. Krieger delves into the historical significance of national flags and other symbols, prompting readers to consider the implications of their removal. This exploration not only highlights the evolution of national identity in sports but also examines the politicization of athletics in the twenty-first century. Perfect for sports enthusiasts and scholars alike, this book invites you to reflect on the role of nationalism in global sporting events. Don't miss the chance to engage with this critical discourse on the future of the Olympics.