For small nations like Grenada, New Zealand and Norway, medal counts relative to population are increasingly touted as the most meaningful comparisons with sporting superpowers China, the United States and Germany. In acknowledging that 60% of the world s states have populations of less than 10 million and 48% of these have less than 5 million inhabitants, this book explores how the minnows can build or sustain their sport programmes.
Despite the immense variation among and between small states, this book suggests that scale matters . The contributors, from Antigua and Barbuda,...
For small nations like Grenada, New Zealand and Norway, medal counts relative to population are increasingly touted as the most meaningful comparis...
