EXPLAINER: Competing for 'another' country is nothing new :

In an increasingly globalized society, is it any wonder that identity and nationality are fluid? Sports, after all, can be a great unifier of national identity — but also an expansive instrument for welcoming or attaining belonging.

Related Keywords

Germany , Qatar , Japan , United States , Denmark , United Kingdom , Armenia , Beijing , China , Russia , Canada , Michigan , France , Turkey , Canadian , French , Chinese , Great Britain , Turkish , Soviet , German , Armenian , Germans , Japanese , American , Laurence Fournier Beaudry , Gus Kenworthy , Matt Slocum , Natacha Pisarenko , Jieruimi Shimisi Jeremy Smith , Kaillie Humphries , Tim Koleto , Eileen Gu , Jeremy Smith , Chloe Kim , Simon Proulx , Sebastian Coe , Fournier Beaudry , Zhu Yi , Jieruimi Shimisi , Beverly Zhi , Tayyip Erdo , Jacques Rogge , Tina Garabedian , National Olympic , Team Canada , Team China , Olympics , Winter Olympics , Olympic Charter , Olympic Committees , National Olympic Committees , Soviet Union , Summer Olympics , World Cup , Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdo ,