Kamil Potrzuski

Kamil Potrzuski
Józef Piłsudski University of Physical Education in Warsaw | AWF · Department of Social Sciences

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Praca jest próbą rekonstrukcji, opisu i wyjaśnienia kontekstu podjęcia przez przedstawicieli polskiego ruchu olimpijskiego koncepcji Igrzysk Środkowoeuropejskich pod auspicjami Międzynarodowego Komitetu Olimpijskiego, a także odpowiedzi na pytanie o przyczyny niepowodzenia tej inicjatywy mimo jej potencjalnego znaczenia dla rozwoju ruchu olimpijski...
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In 1859, the first Modern Panhellenic Games were held in Athens. The Games, initiated by the wealthy entrepreneur Evangelos Zappas, although originally planned as a regular event, were held only three more times – in 1870, 1875 and 1888/1889. These were also pioneering times in the development of Polish sport. The Polish press was interested in the...
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Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) appeared in Poland in 1918. Three years later, the American branch of the organization ceased its activity in this country. In its place the Christian Young People Association ‘Polska YMCA’ (The Polish YMCA) was established. This organization, although maintained contact with the centers of organizations in...
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After Poland regained its independence, Polish sports achieved beneficial conditions for development. It resulted in the creation of the first community and government sports management solutions. The opportunity of the State’s financial support helped to overcome one of the significant obstacles to the development of sports at that time – the lack...
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Central Institute of Physical Education, designed by Edgar Norwerth, was completed in 1929. From the very beginning, it become one of the most recognizable investments of the interwar Warsaw. Its history is relatively well – known. However, researchers paid less attention to the unrealised elements of the project. The aim of this article is to reco...
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Sport is a domain of social life, which, due to its specificity, is characterized by strongly marked, impenetrable borders of categories such as: “nation”, “ethnicity”, but also gender”. In case of gender, this rigid division is accepted by both women, wishing to compete and gain sport success in a fair way, and men, enabled to maintain their privi...

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