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Tokyo Olympics without crowds: will the home nation’s medal chances suffer?

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Singleton C, Schreyer D & Rewilak J (2021) Tokyo Olympics without crowds: will the home nation’s medal chances suffer?. The Conversation. 19.07.2021.

Abstract
First paragraph: The Tokyo 2021 Olympics will be the first Games to take place with no spectators. The sight of sparsely populated stadiums and arenas has, of course, become common during the pandemic – and sports economists have studied the impact this has had on athletic performance.

Keywords
Winter olympics; Summer olympics; 2021 Tokyo Olympics; Tokyo 2021

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https://theconversation.com/tokyo-olympics-without-crowds-will-the-home-nations-medal-chances-suffer-164267

StatusPublished
Publication date19/07/2021
Publication date online19/07/2021
Place of publicationLondon

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Dr Carl Singleton

Dr Carl Singleton

Senior Lecturer in Economics, Economics