نوع مقاله : مقاله پژوهشی
عنوان مقاله English
نویسندگان English
The aim of this study is to analyze the role of Iran’s military sports delegation in the CISM Military World Games (Olympics) in strengthening the military sports diplomacy of the Islamic Republic of Iran. This research is descriptive-analytical in nature and applied in terms of purpose. Data were collected through library studies, the Delphi method, and a researcher-made questionnaire. The reliability of the questionnaire was confirmed using Cronbach's alpha coefficient (0.96). The statistical population included all coaches, managers, experts, and athletes from AJA (Islamic Republic of Iran Army), team leaders, the head of the Iranian sports delegation in CISM, and other knowledgeable individuals in military sports, totaling 25 participants selected through a census method. Data analysis was conducted using SPSS software. The results indicated that the performance of Iran’s military sports delegation in the CISM Games falls into a defensive (WT) strategic position. Among the most significant strengths were the presence of specialized individuals and experienced coaches within the armed forces, while one of the most critical weaknesses was identified as the lack of female participation in international sports competitions. Additionally, strategic opportunities included cooperation with sports federations and utilization of the experience of athletes and veterans, while the most serious threats were excessive dependence on government funding and the lack of sustainable financial resources. Based on these findings, it is recommended to adopt strategies that mitigate weaknesses and threats in order to improve Iran's strategic position in international military sports competitions and optimize its use in advancing m
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