Jørn Hansen
Biographic Data
| ID | 6556597 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jørn Hansen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jørn |
| FAMILY NAME | Hansen |
| SIGNATURE | HANSEN J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Southern Denmark |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3192-1940 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1974 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Origin of the Term Handicap in Games and Sports – History of a Concept
Words and concepts may change in time, and this has certainly been the case with the term handicap. From the establishment of modern sports in the middle of the 19th century and up until the middle of the 20th century, handicap had an entirely different meaning within sports. Thus, handicap was understood as a disadvantage imposed on talented contestants to make the competition more equal in sports. Later the term handicap became much closer rela…
The 1912 Olympic Games in Stockholm – The First Meeting of the Highly Trusted Men and What Happened to Them Since
At the Olympic Games in Stockholm in 1912, Johannes Sigfrid Edström, Avery Brundage, Carl Diem and Karl Ritter von Halt met each other for the first time and started to cooperate afterwards. From the 1930s they all played a very important role in IOC and in the Olympic System (I prefer system instead of movement). The article examines the role of the network in the international discussion about the Olympic Games in Berlin in 1936, the networks p…
Politics and gymnastics in a frontier area post–1848
Nordic sports under review
(1991). Nordic sports under review. The International Journal of the History of Sport: Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 296-297
Heterogene Gleichgewichte
The Origin of the Term Handicap in Games and Sports – History of a Concept
Words and concepts may change in time, and this has certainly been the case with the term handicap. From the establishment of modern sports in the middle of the 19th century and up until the middle of the 20th century, handicap had an entirely different meaning within sports. Thus, handicap was understood as a disadvantage imposed on talented contestants to make the competition more equal in sports. Later the term handicap became much closer rela…
Heterogene Gleichgewichte
Nordic sports under review
(1991). Nordic sports under review. The International Journal of the History of Sport: Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 296-297
Politics and gymnastics in a frontier area post–1848
The 1912 Olympic Games in Stockholm – The First Meeting of the Highly Trusted Men and What Happened to Them Since
At the Olympic Games in Stockholm in 1912, Johannes Sigfrid Edström, Avery Brundage, Carl Diem and Karl Ritter von Halt met each other for the first time and started to cooperate afterwards. From the 1930s they all played a very important role in IOC and in the Olympic System (I prefer system instead of movement). The article examines the role of the network in the international discussion about the Olympic Games in Berlin in 1936, the networks p…
The Origin of the Term Handicap in Games and Sports – History of a Concept
Words and concepts may change in time, and this has certainly been the case with the term handicap. From the establishment of modern sports in the middle of the 19th century and up until the middle of the 20th century, handicap had an entirely different meaning within sports. Thus, handicap was understood as a disadvantage imposed on talented contestants to make the competition more equal in sports. Later the term handicap became much closer rela…
Political science (4 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · History (3 works) · History (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Sports, Gender, and Society (3 works)