Research regarding the impact and legacy of the Cycling World Championships 2021 and the title European Sports City 2021 on the city of Leuven KU Leuven
Cities and municipalities invest in sport and sports events. In addition to using sport as a goal, sport is also increasingly used as a means to achieve other things. For example, governments grant subsidies for clubs that have a specific offer for certain vulnerable target groups, with the aim to integrate these target groups in society. In addition, governments organise major spectator sports events to, for example, upgrade (sports) ...