New Zealand skateboarding : towards a national structure
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MacFarlane, John
Wheaton, B.
Thorpe, H.
Desmarais, , F.
Wheaton, B.
Thorpe, H.
Desmarais, , F.
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2018-10
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Conference Contribution - Oral Presentation
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New Zealand
skateboarding
Olympic Games (32nd : 2020 : Tokyo, Japan)
Olympic games
sport governance
Skate NZ
Skateboarding NZ (SBNZ)
skateboarding
Olympic Games (32nd : 2020 : Tokyo, Japan)
Olympic games
sport governance
Skate NZ
Skateboarding NZ (SBNZ)
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MacFarlane, J. D., Wheaton, B., Thorpe, H., & Desmarais, F. (2018, October). New Zealand skateboarding: Towards a national structure. Paper presented at the Action Sports and the Olympic Games Symposium, Avantidrome, Cambridge, New Zealand.
Abstract
WHY?
International Olympic Committee (IOC) recognized skateboarding as an Olympic event
QUESTIONS:
Is anyone organizing skateboarding in New Zealand?
Are there any NZ governing bodies?
What is happening at the high performance level?
Does anyone care?
Key issues governing actions sports ...Pressures for formalize and institutionalize.
Tensions for action sports
Tensions for skateboarding
Is the traditional sport federation model a legitimate form of organising for skateboarding in New Zealand?
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