GCSE sports Studies Flashcards
What are the Olympic values
Respect, excellence, friendship
What are the Paralympic values?
Determination, inspiration, courage, equality
What does the Olympic rings represent?
The closeness/unity of the five continents
What is sportsmanship?
Fairplay, playing within the spirit of the rules
What is etiquette?
The unwritten rules of a sport players should abide by
What is gamesmanship?
Testing the spirit of the rules, bending the rules
What do steroids do?
Enhances growth and repair usually to build muscle
what do stimulants/amphetamine do?
Increase heart rate, blood pressure and alertness
What did growth hormones do?
they are synthetic version of testosterone used for muscle growth
What is the use of diuretics?
Increases the amount of water expelled from the body which helps weight loss
What is the use of EPO
Stimulate red blood cell production, making respiration more efficient so athletes have higher stamina
What are the use of beta blockers?
Block adrenaline, reducing heart rate and blood pressure allowing for more concentration.
What is the use of narcotic analgesics?
Relieve pain, allowing a player to continue training with an injury
What is blood doping?
Injecting red blood cells into the blood
A what is WADA?
World anti-doping agency
What are sporting values?
Values that we promote in sports make the games better for example, respect, equality, friendship and determination
What are the main sporting values?
Teem spirit, fair play, citizenship, inclusion, tolerance and respect, national pride, excellence
What is chance to shine
Charity aiming to Give all children the opportunity to play, learn and develop through cricket.
What is
Furzefield leisure centre
A leisure centre that offers a range of different unusual sport.
What is sporting equals
An initiative to raise awareness and understanding for diversity in sport.
What is kick it out
An initiative Getting rid of racism and discrimination. Running education programmes for academy programmes, fans and parents. Campaign to make sure football is always welcoming
What is sporting initiatives
An initiative to inspire everyone to stay active through sport
What is this girl can
An initiative to Let girls do sports without feeling judged. Also so that they can have the same opportunities as men.
What is FIFA football for hope
An initiative Aiming to give children the opportunity to do sports through football.