4.4 benefits of sports development

Question 1

who and what can sports development benefit?

Answer 1

for the sport
for the performer
for local area
for society
for organisations involved
for volunteers

Question 2

benefits for performers of SD:

Answer 2

increased funding
increased sponsorships
increased access to high quality facilities/equipment
developing skills
increase performance
raise their profile

Question 3

benefits for the sport of SD?

Answer 3

increased funding
increased talent pool
increase participation
increase profile
increased events/medals/success

Question 4

benefits for the local area of SD?

Answer 4

increased participation
improved health
increased opportunities
reduced crime rates
increased values (name them- tolerance, confidence)
increased social cohesion

Question 4

benefits for society of SD?

Answer 4

contribute to economy
improve health
reduce crime rates
increase community cohesion
promote values through sport
providing activity

Question 4

benefits for volunteers of SD?

Answer 4

experience
increase confidence and self esteem
learning new skills
pride of being involved/sense of achievement