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Barcelona 92

A Legacy Case Study

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Authors:
  1. Francesc Solanellas

    1. GISEAFE-Research Group on Social and Educational Research on Physical Education and Sport, INEFC-Institute of Physical Education of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain

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  2. Alain Ferrand

    1. Faculty of Sport Sciences-CEREGE (EA 1722), University of Poitiers, Poitiers, France

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  3. Andreu Camps

    1. GISEAFE-Research Group on Social and Educational Research on Physical Education and Sport, INEFC-Institute of Physical Education of Catalonia, Lleida, Spain

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  • Uses a multidisciplinary approach to present expert knowledge from sports, economic and social dimensions.
  • Unique multi-dimensional analysis considers the event´s main stakeholders, stresses relevant relationships among them and draws useful comparisons with other hosting cities.
  • Makes key recommendations for the success of future events.

Part of the book series: Mega Event Planning (MEGAEP)

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Table of contents (6 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
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  2. Introduction

    • Francesc Solanellas, Alain Ferrand, Andreu Camps
    Pages 1-9

  3. The Olympic Games Influence

    • Francesc Solanellas, Alain Ferrand, Andreu Camps
    Pages 11-35

  4. The Sport Dimension

    • Francesc Solanellas, Alain Ferrand, Andreu Camps
    Pages 37-67

  5. The Economic Dimension

    • Francesc Solanellas, Alain Ferrand, Andreu Camps
    Pages 69-97

  6. The Social Dimension

    • Francesc Solanellas, Alain Ferrand, Andreu Camps
    Pages 99-133

  7. Conclusions

    • Francesc Solanellas, Alain Ferrand, Andreu Camps
    Pages 135-160

  8. Back Matter

    Pages 161-170
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About this book

Barcelona 92: A Legacy Case Study examines the effects of the organisation of Barcelona’s Olympic Games in 1992. Divided into five compelling chapters, the authors discuss issues concerning the definition of legacy, whilst also presenting new models of legacy management and measurement methods, and providing an in-depth examination of sporting, economic and social dimensions. This book offers the most significant studies and research on the 92 Olympics to date, presenting cutting-edge proposals for comparing different Olympic hosting cities into the future.

Authors and Affiliations

  • GISEAFE-Research Group on Social and Educational Research on Physical Education and Sport, INEFC-Institute of Physical Education of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain

    Francesc Solanellas

  • Faculty of Sport Sciences-CEREGE (EA 1722), University of Poitiers, Poitiers, France

    Alain Ferrand

  • GISEAFE-Research Group on Social and Educational Research on Physical Education and Sport, INEFC-Institute of Physical Education of Catalonia, Lleida, Spain

    Andreu Camps

About the authors

Francesc Solanellas is Professor of Sports Management at INEFC-University of Barcelona, and Professor of the Master Memos Programme in the English, French and Spanish versions. He has also worked for the Catalan Tennis Federation, Babolat, FCBarcelona and for the Swimming World Championship BCN 2013. He is in charge of the Barcelona and New York Session of Mesgo Programme with UEFA support.



Alain Ferrand is Professor Emeritus of Marketing and Management at the University of Poitiers, France. He is Director of the Executive Master in Sport Organisations Management, as well as Professor at Scuola Dello Sport in Rome (Italian Olympic Committee) and member of the Centre for Sports Law and Economics. In collaboration with other universities, he is responsible for the French Memos in the English version.


Andreu Camps is Professor of Sports Management at INEFC-Lleida, University of Lleida, Spain, and General Secretary of the RFEF. He has been President of the National Institute of Physical Education of Catalonia, Spain, and author or co-author of 41 specialized Sport Management books and 22 professional articles published by leading scientific journals.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Barcelona 92

  • Book Subtitle: A Legacy Case Study

  • Authors: Francesc Solanellas, Alain Ferrand, Andreu Camps

  • Series Title: Mega Event Planning

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-9038-8

  • Publisher: Palgrave Pivot Singapore

  • eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd., part of Springer Nature 2020

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-13-9037-1Published: 15 October 2019

  • eBook ISBN: 978-981-13-9038-8Published: 30 September 2019

  • Series ISSN: 2633-5859

  • Series E-ISSN: 2633-5867

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XII, 170

  • Number of Illustrations: 2 b/w illustrations, 59 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Human Geography, Sociology of Sport and Leisure, Sports Economics

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