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Original Articles

When Sibling Becomes Competitor: A Qualitative Investigation of Same-Sex Sibling Competition in Elite Sport

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Pages 220-235 | Received 17 Jul 2006, Accepted 19 Apr 2007, Published online: 28 Apr 2008

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