Bodies Influencing And Promoting Participation Flashcards
What are organisational bodies?
the organisations or agencies that run sport
U.K. Sport,
What is the decentralised sports system?
That the administration of sport is not done centrally but is spread out across the different organisations
What is performance lifestyle?
A support service designed for athletes which helps them to create a winning environment
Who are the main organisational bodies?
Home country organisations ( sport England ) National institutes of sport U.K. Sport International Olympic committee British Olympic association
How does uk sport support excellence?
Managed the talented athlete scholarship system
Helps elite performers develop a sporting life style
Encourages administrative efficiency in the UK
Supports the development of the NGB’s through mission 2012
Promotes ethical standards (100% me programme)
Manages the UKs international sporting relationships
What do natural institutes of sport do?
Provide performance analysis
Give sports science support
Give performance lifestyle advice
Nutrition advice
Funded by national lottery
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What does sport England do?
Increasing opportunities to take part especially for minority groups
Nature and develop talent
Provide the right facilities in the right places
Ensure real opportunities for communities
Developing school and club links
Creates and funds initiatives such as sporting champions
What are organisational bodies?
Groups that run sport
What is uk sport?
Develops elite sport in the UK- provides strategic support
National institutes of sport
Centres that provide practical support to elite performers
Home county organisations
Try to get more people to participate
National governing bodies
They oversee all aspects of their sport
Sports colleges
Schools with specialist status that aim to provide all attending children with regular high quality PE and sport
The international Olympic committee
The international organisation responsible for the Olympic Games
The British Olympic association
The organisations responsible for UKs participation in the Olympic Games
PESSCLS
The PE, school spirt and club links strategy
Grass roots clubs
Community club that exist for people at the base of the sports development pyramid
A decentralised system
A structure that includes self governing organisations. Power is not centrally held
Role of the IOC
Supervise the organisation of the summer and winter games
Ensure that the commercialism of the games is managed and the games are not exploited to the detriment of the games
Make decisions about future Olympic Games
Make decisions about changes to the Olympic charter
Works in areas such as sports science and environmental
What do NGBs do?
Encourage participation at all levels
Encourage development of talented performers
Select for world class pathway programme
Select and prepare national squads
Control the finance of their sport
Organise local and national competitions
