2016
DOI: 10.3917/res.199.0183
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Divertissement de salon ou sport moderne ?

Abstract: Si la presse contribue à relayer l’information sportive, elle représente aussi un outil communicationnel efficace permettant de façonner l’image sociale des activités physiques. La position du journal L’Auto est à cet égard particulièrement intéressante. Fondée par les fleurons de l’industrie automobile du début du XX e  siècle, la ligne éditoriale développe une vision compétitive des activités physiques à l’image du jeu de concurrence inhérente à la logique capitaliste. Dans le cas particulier du tennis de ta… Show more

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“…Such an outcome would likely have damaged the image of the discipline, which was still perceived as a minor activity, a secondary sport, or even a dilettante parlour game. 26 This voluntary distancing of the ITTF from the Olympic movement, driven by Montagu, was scarcely disputed until the end of his presidency in 1967. This reveals the dominant position of his leadership for the members of the ITTF.…”
Section: The Ittf Stands Apart From the Olympic Ideal (1926-1967): Al...mentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Such an outcome would likely have damaged the image of the discipline, which was still perceived as a minor activity, a secondary sport, or even a dilettante parlour game. 26 This voluntary distancing of the ITTF from the Olympic movement, driven by Montagu, was scarcely disputed until the end of his presidency in 1967. This reveals the dominant position of his leadership for the members of the ITTF.…”
Section: The Ittf Stands Apart From the Olympic Ideal (1926-1967): Al...mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The question was all the more thorny as many table tennis champions, particularly Hungarian players, benefited from money earned during exhibitions, an arrangement existing since the 1930s. 53 As the 'amateur sport' ideal remained a key principle of the Olympic movement under the IOC presidency of Avery Brundage , any official request for recognition by the ITTF would be futile. 54 At the very least, it would run the risk of coming up against the dogmatic opposition of the IOC president, known for his strict standpoint.…”
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confidence: 99%