The oldest sports library in the world celebrates 200 years

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Lotta Haglund
Anna Ekenberg
Karin Jäppinen
Heléne Karlsson

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The article relates the 200 year history of the Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences in Stockholm, Sweden, from its founder, Pehr Henrik Ling to its present status as the oldest sports library in the world. The authors describe the library’s humble beginnings to its important role nowadays as an integral part of the School’s sport education curriculum.

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The oldest sports library in the world celebrates 200 years. J Eur Assoc Health Info Libr [Internet]. 2017 Jan. 12 [cited 2024 Dec. 22];9(1). Available from: https://ojs.eahil.eu/JEAHIL/article/view/148
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The oldest sports library in the world celebrates 200 years. J Eur Assoc Health Info Libr [Internet]. 2017 Jan. 12 [cited 2024 Dec. 22];9(1). Available from: https://ojs.eahil.eu/JEAHIL/article/view/148