Any: 2013 Num.: 2 (2013)

 

Recent Submissions

  • Anti-doping, purported rights to privacy and WADA’s whereabouts requirements: A legal analysis
    MacGregor, Oskar; Griffith, Richard; Ruggiu, Daniele; McNamee, Michael John (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2013)
    Recent discussions among lawyers, philosophers, policy researchers and athletes have focused on the potential threat to privacy posed by the World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA) whereabouts requirements. These requirements ...
  • Exploring New Avenues to the Doping Debate in Sports: A Test-Relevant Approach
    Gleaves, John (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2013)
    This author examines the doping debate’s fundamental question: is sport justified to prohibit certain performance-enhancing substances? Although a well-trod question, this article argues that historical justification for ...
  • Achievements, Success and Goodness in Sports
    Pakaslahti, Arvi (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2013)
    In this article I provide some theoretical basis for evaluating the successfulness of an athlete, the goodness of an athlete and the magnitude of an athlete’s achievements as well as for understanding their interrelationships. ...
  • You can’t buy something you aren’t. 
On fixing results in cycling
    Vest Christiansen, Ask; Wang Hjørngard, Martin (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2013)
    Wind resistance is the primary external factor teams organise themselves around in cycling. In order to share this burden, members of opposing teams often cooperate, e.g. to secure the existence of a breakaway. To avoid ...
  • WADA’s anti-doping policy and athletes’ right to privacy
    Tamburrini, Claudio (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2013)
    In accordance with the World Anti-Doping Agency’s (Wada) Anti-doping Code, athletes are regularly tested for forbidden doping substances in connection with sport competitions. Their samples are stored for long time, in ...
  • N. Watson- A. Parker (eds). Sports and Christianity.Historical and Contemporary Perspectives.
    Páramo, Víctor; Sebastián Solanes, Raúl F. (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2013)
    El estudio de la relación entre el deporte y las religiones en general ha proliferado en los últimos años, como evidencia la ingente cantidad de investigaciones llevadas a cabo y que los editores de la obra, Nick J. Watson ...