# SportsUnited **Domain:** Public diplomacy program **Doc Type:** Developed Wiki Node **Maturity:** Developed **Collection:** [[collections/Gamification|Gamification Collection]] ## Definition **SportsUnited** is a name associated with U.S. Department of State sports-exchange initiatives, including envoys and visitor programs connecting athletes, coaches, and communities. ## Significance The program is a concrete institutional form of sports diplomacy rather than a metaphorical claim about sport's social value. ## Sources - [[articles/gamification/Lex Sportiva and Winning Without Bloodshed|Lex Sportiva and Winning Without Bloodshed]] - [Primary or institutional source](https://eca.state.gov/programs-initiatives/sports-diplomacy) ## Routes [[wiki/Sports Diplomacy Division|Sports Diplomacy Division]] · [[wiki/Sports Diplomacy|Sports Diplomacy]] · [[wiki/UN-IOC Partnership|UN-IOC Partnership]] · [[articles/gamification/Lex Sportiva and Winning Without Bloodshed|Lex Sportiva and Winning Without Bloodshed]]