A Review of Sport Events Impact Evaluation Methods

Abstract

“There is currently no internationally recognised method of analysing the benefits of hosting major sporting events. Every country and consultancy uses its own different methodology and there is no accepted standard that allows the comparison of major sporting events” (Global Sports Impact Survey, 2014, pp.3). Therefore this article has analysed to understand sport impact evaluation methods that have used researchers in the field of sport event for evaluate impact of sport events. This research has used purposive sampling method for select the relevant articles for examine the sport evaluation methods. This article mainly focuses on event impacts such as environmental, economic and social.