Simon Whitfield and the 2000 Olympic Triathlon
The Media and Marketing Production of a Canadian Olympic Champion
In 2000, Canadian Simon Whitfield won the first ever gold medal in the Olympic men''s triathlon in Sydney, Australia. The win quickly propelled him to the status of Canadian celebrity athlete and afforded him commercial opportunities such as corporate sponsorships and a series of product endorsements. Drawing on a textual analysis and keyword search of Canadian media coverage, and interviews with journalists who covered Whitfield and marketers who worked with him, this study illustrates the processes by which Whitfield became a media and marketing commodity. The results show how Whitfield''s positive media image contributed to his marketabil…
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- ISBN: 978-3-8383-3384-7
- EAN: 9783838333847
- Produktnummer: 37834957
- Verlag: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 148 S.
- Masse: H22.0 cm x B15.0 cm x D0.9 cm 238 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 238
Über den Autor
Simon C. Darnell conducts research about sport and its connections to media, celebrity, international development and social politics. His work has appeared in the International Review for the Sociology of Sport, the Sociology of Sport Journal and the International Journal of Sport Marketing and Sponsorship.
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