2018
DOI: 10.22190/teme1704113v
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Women and Olympic Games: Media Coverage

Abstract: Despite the fact that women have succeeded in their effort to have equal participation in the Summer Olympics, the public image of them is still predominantly stereotyped, which this study proves. The subject of analysis in this paper are narrative articles and photographs about male athletes and female athletes in sports sections, especially in the Olympic specials and the front pages of the best-selling daily newspaper in Serbia, Blic, during the Olympic Games, from July 27th to August 13th 2012. Hypotheses … Show more

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“…The same explanation is valid for wrestling as well, considering the fact that this sport is based on strength and intense physical contact with one's opponent. A special hindrance for these two sports, and for water polo most of all, is the lack of female role models for girls (Vujović et al, 2017;Sanader, 2021). Unlike male water polo, which is the most successful Serbian sport, along with basketball (Ilić & Ljubojević, 2011;Milenković & Ilić, 2013;Sari et al, 2013), women's competitions barely number 100 female participants.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The same explanation is valid for wrestling as well, considering the fact that this sport is based on strength and intense physical contact with one's opponent. A special hindrance for these two sports, and for water polo most of all, is the lack of female role models for girls (Vujović et al, 2017;Sanader, 2021). Unlike male water polo, which is the most successful Serbian sport, along with basketball (Ilić & Ljubojević, 2011;Milenković & Ilić, 2013;Sari et al, 2013), women's competitions barely number 100 female participants.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…At triathlon competitions, there are distances of different lengths, but they are all equal for women and men, which is in line with the modern trend that promotes gender equality in all spheres of life, including sports. However, according to previous research, equality between women and men in sports has not yet been achieved, but it should be strived for (Vujović, Mitrović, & Obradović, 2017).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%