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Examining Bias in Olympic Judging and Its Impact

This chapter explores the influence of judge bias on Olympic events, specifically ski jumping and ice skating, by analyzing competition data to identify potential favoritism. It also examines bias in other sports, like the NBA, and discusses reforms that have successfully addressed these issues.

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