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Assignment: Sports and Society Kinesiology Paper
Watch the YouTube video "All or nothing: Paris dreams of hosting 2024 Olympics" and read the article "Los Angeles' Bid for the 2024 Olympics and Paralympics" in the files below and follow the directions afterwards.
Question A. Briefly summarize the initiatives of both Paris and LA. Do you identify any differences in their approaches to the bidding process? What unique elements were emphasized that you found interesting?
Question B. What are the essential elements of hosting the Olympic Games? Identify a few aspects that you consider crucial and provide sound reasoning to support your selection (e.g., financial stability, projected economic benefits, alignment with long-term local development, national branding, soft power, etc.).
Question C. Review the data (figures and tables) provided by the Legislative Analyst's Office of LA. Did they sufficiently support LA's bid to host the event? Are there any additional statistics you would like to include in the report to strengthen LA's initiative?
Question D. When analyzing the report published by the Legislative Analyst's Office of LA, how did you identify the stakeholders? Are their varying interests thoroughly expressed and reflected?
• Typical stakeholders associated with mega sporting events include NOC, host city, local residents, local businesses, global sport community, national and local government, and sponsors.