Open AccessETHICAL AND LEGAL IMPLICATIONS OF A GLOBAL HEALTH CRISIS ON SPORTS LAW
Author(s) -
Elena Atienza Macías,
Aitziber Emaldi Cirión
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
revista da faculdade mineira de direito
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2318-7999
pISSN - 1808-9429
DOI - 10.5752/p.2318-7999.2020v23n46p187-201
Subject(s) - postponement , generality , covid-19 , law , political science , economics , medicine , management , operations management , disease , pathology , infectious disease (medical specialty)
The emergence of COVID-19 has been spreading around the world at a vertiginous growth rate. The generality of the countries of the world is affected, and the great majority of them have decided to postpone and/or suspend their sporting events. Without a doubt, the more relevant postponement has been that of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The health and ethical-legal effects of COVID-19 are extremely high.