Russian Sports Diplomacy
https://doi.org/10.48137/2074-2975_2022_02_88
Abstract
With the increasing attention paid by the international community to the unifying possibilities of sport, its depoliticization cannot be achieved, sport becomes a hostage of foreign policy rivalry. The article considers sports diplomacy as a foreign policy tool to create an attractive image of the country in the international arena by holding and participating in international sporting events, sending representatives to international sports federations and specialized agencies.
About the Authors
A. A. VelikayaRussian Federation
VELIKAYA Anna A. – Dr., lecturer of the «International cooperation» department
S. A. Semedov
Russian Federation
SEMEDOV Semed A. – Dr. Sc., professor, head of the «International cooperation» department
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Review
For citations:
Velikaya A.A., Semedov S.A. Russian Sports Diplomacy. Обозреватель–Observer. 2022;(2):88-97. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.48137/2074-2975_2022_02_88