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What is the East Germany talent identification method?

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A state-controlled system designed to dominate Olympic competition.

Early talent ID from age 6-7, state-run sports schools, scientific testing, and systematic doping.

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How was talent identification done in East Germany?

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  • Early talent ID from age 6-7.
  • State-run sports schools with full-time elite training.
  • Scientific testing (biomechanics, psychology).
  • Systematic doping program.
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What are the pros of the East Germany talent identification method?

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  • Produced many elite athletes.
  • Highly organised and well-funded.
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What are the cons of the East Germany talent identification method?

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  • Relied on unethical doping.
  • Limited athlete freedom.
  • System collapsed after Berlin Wall fell.
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What is the Australia talent identification method?

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A government-funded system to develop elite athletes for international success.

Created after 1976 Olympic failure.

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How was talent identification done in Australia?

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  • AIS (Australian Institute of Sport) created after 1976 Olympic failure.
  • Talent ID from multiple sports.
  • National programs like ‘Talent Search’ use physical/physiological tests.
  • Partnerships with schools and universities.
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What is the Great Britain talent identification method?

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A structured program to identify and develop athletes for Olympic and professional sports.

Run by UK Sport & EIS.

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What are the pros of the Great Britain talent identification method?

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  • Has developed top-level Olympic athletes.
  • Provides long-term support and funding.
  • Includes psychological development.
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What are the cons of the Great Britain talent identification method?

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  • Not all athletes are selected fairly.
  • Limited to certain sports.
  • High dropout rate.
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What was the media coverage like before the 1950s?

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Limited coverage (newspapers, radio)

Only live attendance.

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What is the current media coverage in the modern era?

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24/7 sports channels (Sky Sports, ESPN)

Live streaming & replays (DAZN, Amazon Prime).

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What is one function of media in sport?

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Promotion

Increases sport’s popularity (e.g., Super Bowl).

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What revenue sources are associated with media in sport?

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TV rights, sponsorship deals.

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How does media impact athlete exposure?

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Fame, endorsements, career growth.

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What role does entertainment play in sports media?

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  • Engages global audiences
  • Makes sport more exciting
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What data and analysis tools are used in sports media?

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Instant replays, VAR, Hawk-Eye.

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What is required for successful sports coverage?

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High-Quality Production, Star Athletes, Dramatic Storylines, Engaging Commentary, Easy Accessibility.

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What are the pros of Pay-Per-View (PPV) in sport?

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  • High revenue for sports organisations
  • Exclusive high-quality broadcasts
  • Enhances prestige of events
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What are the cons of Pay-Per-View (PPV) in sport?

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  • Expensive for fans
  • Limits access for casual viewers
  • Can reduce viewership overall
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What are some examples of Pay-Per-View (PPV) events?

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  • Boxing (Floyd Mayweather fights)
  • Wrestling (WWE Network)
  • NFL Sunday Ticket
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What are the pros of media packages (TV rights & deals)?

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  • Increased revenue
  • Wider audience reach
  • Improved tech (HD, replays)
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What are the cons of media packages (TV rights & deals)?

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  • Over-commercialisation
  • Limited access for lower-income fans
  • Scheduling dictated by broadcasters
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What are some examples of media packages?

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  • Sky Sports – Exclusive Premier League games
  • NBC Sports – NFL & Olympic coverage.
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How does social media impact sport?

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  • Increases Fan Engagement
  • Marketing & Sponsorships
  • Instant News & Updates
  • Shortens Attention Span
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What is an example of increased fan engagement through social media?
Athletes interact directly (e.g., Cristiano Ronaldo on Instagram).
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What are some problems with social media in sport?
Abuse & Trolls, Misinformation, Cancel Culture.
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What is an example of abuse in social media?
Racist abuse towards players (e.g., Marcus Rashford).
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What is the impact of technology on the viewing experience?
* HD & 4K TV * Instant Replays * VAR (Football) * Hawk-Eye (Tennis) * Virtual Reality (VR)
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What are traditional pathways for talent identification in sport?
* School & college sports * Local club development * National trials
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What are modern talent identification methods?
Scientific testing, AI & data analytics, Genetic & physiological screening.
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What is the FTEM pathway?
The FTEM (Foundation, Talent, Elite, Mastery) pathway is Australia's talent identification and development framework. It provides a structured approach to athlete progression from grassroots to elite performance.
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What are the four stages of the FTEM model?
1. **Foundation** (F1-F3) – Early engagement in sport, skill development, and basic physical activity. 2. **Talent** (T1-T4) – Identification of promising athletes and structured development programs. 3. **Elite** (E1-E3) – Transition into high-performance environments and international competition. 4. **Mastery** (M) – Sustained elite performance and long-term success at the highest level.
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How does the FTEM pathway identify talent?
- Uses physical and skill-based assessments to identify potential athletes. - Involves collaboration between schools, clubs, and national sporting organizations. - Provides tailored support for athletes, including coaching, facilities, and sports science.
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What are the benefits of the FTEM pathway?
- Clear progression from grassroots to elite sport. - Individualized support for athletes at each stage. - Increases the likelihood of long-term sporting success.
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What are the challenges of the FTEM pathway?
- High competition and dropout rates at the talent stage. - Requires significant funding and resources. - Some athletes may develop outside the structured pathway.
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What is the Foundation Stage?
- The entry-level phase where young athletes engage in sport for fun, skill development, and participation. - Aims to create a broad base of physically literate athletes who could progress into elite pathways.
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What are the key components of the Foundation Stage?
1. **School & grassroots sport** – PE lessons, school competitions, and community clubs. 2. **Multi-sport participation** – Encourages varied experiences to develop all-round skills. 3. **Physical literacy** – Focus on agility, balance, coordination, and basic sports skills. 4. **National Governing Body (NGB) initiatives** – Programs like Sport England’s 'School Games' promote mass participation.
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What is the Talent Pathway?
- The stage where athletes with potential are identified and nurtured for elite performance. - Provides structured coaching, sports science support, and competitive opportunities.
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How are athletes identified in the Talent Pathway?
1. **Talent ID programs** – UK Sport’s initiatives like 'Discover Your Gold' and 'Pitch2Podium'. 2. **NGB Selection Processes** – Performance trials and scouting in grassroots competitions. 3. **Anthropometric & physiological testing** – Assessing height, strength, speed, endurance, and mental resilience.
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What support do athletes receive in the Talent Pathway?
1. **Specialist coaching & training camps** – High-quality coaching and tailored training plans. 2. **Sports science & medical support** – Nutrition, psychology, strength & conditioning, injury prevention. 3. **Competition exposure** – Regional, national, and age-group international events.
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What is the Performance Pathway?
- The elite development stage where athletes train full-time to reach world-class standards. - Focuses on refining skills, tactical awareness, and competition experience.
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What is the UK World-Class Programme?
Funded by UK Sport & National Lottery to support Olympic and Paralympic athletes. Split into Podium (medal-ready athletes) and Podium Potential (4-8 years from elite success).
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What are the key features of the Performance Stage?
1. **Full-time training environment** – Athletes train with national squads. 2. **Personalised sports science support** – Data-driven training programs for peak performance. 3. **Access to UK Sports Institute** (UKSI) – Cutting-edge medical, psychological, and biomechanical support. 4. **High-stakes competition exposure** – World Championships, Olympic qualifiers, and elite leagues.
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What are some examples of UK programs in the Performance Pathway?
1. **World Class Performance Programme** (WCPP) – Direct funding for Olympic/Paralympic athletes. 2. **EIS** (English Institute of Sport) – Provides support services to elite athletes. 3. **Talent Transfer Initiatives** – Helping athletes switch sports for better medal chances (e.g., ex-rowers into cycling).
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What are some success stories from the UK Pathway?
1. **Lizzy Yarnold** (Skeleton) – Found through talent ID, won Winter Olympic gold. 2. **Helen Glover** (Rowing) – Discovered via 'Sporting Giants', became Olympic champion. 3. **Adam Peaty** (Swimming) – Developed through British Swimming’s elite system.
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What is the summary of the UK Talent Pathway?
1. **Foundation** – Grassroots participation & physical literacy development. 2. **Talent Pathway** – Identification, selection, and structured coaching support. 3. **Performance Pathway** – Full-time elite training and world-class support. 4. **Podium Potential** – Athletes competing for international success, aiming for medals.

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