2- developing talent and elite athletes Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 7 things that UK Sport does to aid the development of elite performers? (TFWCLWE)
A
- Talent ID programmes
- Funding
- WCPP
- Coaching
- Lifestyle
- World events
- Ethics
2
Q
What 6 things does the EIS do to aid the development of elite performers? (SMTLWT)
A
- Science
- Medical
- Technology
- Lifestyle support
- Work with UK Sport and NGB’s
- Top quality facilities
3
Q
What 4 things do NGB’s do to aid the development of elite athletes? (IWES)
A
- Increase participation
- Whole sport plan
- Equality of opportunity
- Sports specific coaching awards
4
Q
What is the EIS (English institute of sport)
A
A subsidiary of UK sport, and is the UK’s sports science, medicine, and technology arm.
It works to increase the probability of a potential athlete being successful.
5
Q
How much is the EIS funded by?
A
£40 million over 4 years
