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The"Play the game"magazine gives you extensive journalistic coverage of the Copenhagen conference in November 2000. You can download it free of charge in pdf-format by clicking on the titles below:

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Page 1:

Front page

 

 

 
Photo: Niels Nyholm

 

Page 2:

Refreshing an old love affair
Editorial

 

Page 3-5:

Licence to speak
A prominent doping fighter, Italy's Sandro Donati, was almost banned from speaking.


Next step: Gene doping
Genetic manipulation is an impending reality in sports.

 

Page 6-7:

Power struggle
WADA's president, Dick Pound, urged governments to support sport's anti-doping battle.

 

Page 8-9:

The man they love to hate
British reporter Andrew Jenning is gaining ground in the IOC he whips.

 

Page 10-11:

Corruption in FIFA
German sports editors Kistner and Weinreich hit hard on world football's establisment.

 

 

Page 12-13:

Wanted: More reform
Norway's IOC-member Gerhard Heiberg pleads for continued democratisation.

 

 

Page 14:   

Optimism under pressure
Two anti-drug officers fought hard for letting optimism prevail.

 

 

Page 15:

Danger zone
Eating disorders are widespread in elite sports, told Jorunn Sundgott-Borgen.

 

 

Page 16:

Bingo
Painter, poet, philosopher, tennis player  - at the age of 72, Torben Ulrich, is a true sports artist.

 

 

Page 17:

Money at risk
Governments might withdraw their support to sport, warned the Danish Minister of Culture.

 

 

Page 18-19:

The bidding game
The bonanza of televised sport poses a threat to democracy, said two of three media experts.

 

 

Page 20-21:

Not for the public eye
Websites owned by big clubs could threaten sport in public media, says BBC's Pete Clifton.


Ethics in business

Sponsors work with ethical standards - why don't sports organisations? That was the question raised by Carlsberg's sponsor director.

 

 

Page 22-23:

Money in - values out
English soccer culture has been wiped out by commercialisation, and many other countries feel the heat of a new professional sports structure.

 

 

Page 24:

Unequal match
African football lovers read more about Manchester United than about their local teams. Why? asks IOC director Fekrou Kidané.

 

 

Page 25:

Exploitation or mutually beneficial business?
Women demand their place in sport.

 

 

Page 26:

Mass sports rather than medals
Third World countries should focus on people's sport, says economy professor Wladimir Andreff.

 

 

Page 27:

Power in hands of agents
African track and field talents are fair game for European money makers, says experts. Broad ranging solution.

 

 

Page 28:

Failing integration
Elite sport doesn't serve racial integration, says US professor John Hoberman.

 

 

Page 29:

Winning sport losing ground
Winning sport is becoming a risky business for African leaders, concludes Terry Monnington, expert in African sports.

 

 

Page 30-31:

The many we's in sport
The troll, the golem and the joker: Key figures in sport according to Dr. Phil Henning Eichberg.

 

 

Page 32:

The price of protest
Canada's Giles Néron paid a high price for his fight for fair play.

 

 

Page 33:

The daily sport: A gift to the media
Football for fun and Balkan democracy.

 

 

Page 34-35:

Facts and quotes

 

 

Page 36:

Contents

 

 

 

 

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