PODIUM-SPORT LEISURE AND TOURISM REVIEW, cilt.9, sa.4, ss.70-96, 2020 (ESCI)
Objective of the study: Despite the opportunities to develop athlete brands, many athletes in less popular sport still struggle with developing their brands. Therefore, the current study aimed to contribute to the existing athlete branding literature and practitioners by providing a better and holistic understanding of athlete branding in less popular sport.