Document Type : Research Paper
Authors
1 sport management , university of Tehran , Kish , Iran
2 Associate Professor, University of Tehran, Faculty of Physical Education, Tehran, Iran
Abstract
Objective: the purpose of this study was to investigate the heritage of Iran in Olympic games. the main objective of this research is to identify the legacy of Iran in the Olympic games (2012 London, 2016 and 2021).
Methodology: this research is based on the qualitative method of grounded theory (grounded theory) which is exploratory .in this research , by reviewing the literature and exploratory interview , the grounded theory was used and content analysis ( coding unit , category and registration unit ) were analyzed by content analysis method .the statistical population in this research is teachers , supervisors , coaches , coaches , managers and journalists in the course of Olympic and related events in the national Olympic committee and Olympic sports federations .the method of sampling was purposeful .the method of research was descriptive - analysis and qualitative , open interview and analysis method based on grounded theory approach , were done by glazer 's method between 2020 until 2022 .
Results: after coding the stage to concepts, 143 initial codes were obtained which were placed in 19 axial codes.
Conclusion: this study will benefit the utilization of more country organizations from, participating in important events such as the Olympics or even holding events of sport.
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