Levels Of Participation In Sport Flashcards
What are the stages in the Sports Participation Pyramid?
(Lowest) Foundation Participation Performance Elite (Highest)
What does the foundation stage mean?
People that may not know all of the rules of the sport. These people have very basic skills and movements when participating in these sports.
What does the Participation stage include?
Someone is in this stage when they play the sport regularly as well as being competent in this activity. They could decide to join a club/ team.
How would a performer get to the Performance stage?
When they are training seriously and committed to improving their performance. Also, they aren’t particularly doing this for fun or to stay fit. They can compete at a regional level
What does the Elite stage consist of?
Highly skilled elites have reached their excellence in sport. They are competing at a national or international level and can be an amateur or professional athlete.
