Representing Churandy: The Making of a Black Dutch Caribbean Sporting Celebrity in Dutch Media
Journal of Sport and Social Issues
Published online on December 16, 2025
Abstract
Journal of Sport and Social Issues, Volume 50, Issue 3, Page 276-298, June 2026.
This study examines the mediatized (self-)representations in Dutch media of Churandy Martina, a sprint athlete from the Dutch Caribbean island of Curaçao and a prominent figure in Dutch Olympic delegations between 2012 and 2024. Within this period, ...
This study examines the mediatized (self-)representations in Dutch media of Churandy Martina, a sprint athlete from the Dutch Caribbean island of Curaçao and a prominent figure in Dutch Olympic delegations between 2012 and 2024. Within this period, ...