Bodies Influencing And Promoting Participation

Question 1

What are organisational bodies?

Answer 1

the organisations or agencies that run sport

U.K. Sport,

Question 2

What is the decentralised sports system?

Answer 2

That the administration of sport is not done centrally but is spread out across the different organisations

Question 3

What is performance lifestyle?

Answer 3

A support service designed for athletes which helps them to create a winning environment

Question 4

Who are the main organisational bodies?

Answer 4

Home country organisations ( sport England )
National institutes of sport
U.K. Sport
International Olympic committee
British Olympic association

Question 5

How does uk sport support excellence?

Answer 5

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

Question 6

What do natural institutes of sport do?

Answer 6

Provide performance analysis
Give sports science support
Give performance lifestyle advice
Nutrition advice

Funded by national lottery
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Question 7

What does sport England do?

Answer 7

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

Question 8

What are organisational bodies?

Answer 8

Groups that run sport

Question 9

What is uk sport?

Answer 9

Develops elite sport in the UK- provides strategic support

Question 10

National institutes of sport

Answer 10

Centres that provide practical support to elite performers

Question 11

Home county organisations

Answer 11

Try to get more people to participate

Question 12

National governing bodies

Answer 12

They oversee all aspects of their sport

Question 13

Sports colleges

Answer 13

Schools with specialist status that aim to provide all attending children with regular high quality PE and sport

Question 14

The international Olympic committee

Answer 14

The international organisation responsible for the Olympic Games

Question 15

The British Olympic association

Answer 15

The organisations responsible for UKs participation in the Olympic Games

Question 16

PESSCLS

Answer 16

The PE, school spirt and club links strategy

Question 17

Grass roots clubs

Answer 17

Community club that exist for people at the base of the sports development pyramid

Question 18

A decentralised system

Answer 18

A structure that includes self governing organisations. Power is not centrally held

Question 19

Role of the IOC

Answer 19

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

Question 20

What do NGBs do?

Answer 20

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