Sportswashing
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sportswashing-170-9273446
title:
Sportswashing
text:
Sportswashing is a term used to describe the practice of nations, individuals, groups, corporations, or governments using sports to improve reputations tarnished by wrongdoing. A form of propaganda, sportswashing can be accomplished through hosting sporting events, purchasing, or sponsoring sporting teams, or participating in a sport. At the international level, it is believed that sportswashing has been used to direct attention away from poor human rights records and corruption scandals. At the
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Practice of using sports to improve a tarnished reputation
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sportswashing
date created:
2019-12-07T02:02:21Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T02:50:29Z
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