In collaboration with Payame Noor University and Iranian Scientific association of sport management

Document Type : Research Paper

Authors

1 Ph.d student, Aslamic Aad Universty of Kermanshah

2 Assistant Professor, Aslamic Aad Universty of Kermanshah

3 . Asociate Professor, Payam nor university

4 Assistant Professor, Razi university

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to develop a model for gaining international prestige through sporting success. The research approach was qualitative and based on the data theory method. The statistical population of the research was scientific and executive experts who were aware of the issue, which led to theoretical saturation through in-depth interviews in a purposeful manner and by snowball method with 12 people. The validity and reliability of the interviews were checked and confirmed by the interviewees, and for reliability, the method of agreement within the topic was used, which had high reliability in coding. To analyze the data, the coding method was used in three stages of open, axial and selective coding. Findings showed that according to the selected coding, causal conditions (economic factors, facilities and equipment and management requirements), Underlying conditions (international participation, media, sports development, government support), intervening conditions (environmental factors and institutions and laws) Strategies (economic support, management policies, scientific approach, culture building, education and research, special attention to women's sports and political-media support) and consequences (international prestige, national unity, highlighting athletes and coaches at the level international). The output of international fame was through sporting success. According to the results of the present study, it is suggested that sports policy makers pay special attention to the role and position of international success in gaining international prestige.

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