Oppotunaties And Pathways, international and other factors Flashcards

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What are the three levels/categories of sport performance?

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Professional
Semi professional
Amateur

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What cross curricular possibilities does PE have? And why?

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Food tech - healthy eating
Maths - analysing statistical data, graphs and averages
Science - understanding energy, movement and bodily functions
ICT - sport technology (dartfish)

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What are open sport tournaments and how can they help amateurs?

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They are available to all, amateur or professional.
It is a good place for amateurs to be scouted or sponsored because of the high quality
Non contact sports including golf and badminton have open sport tournaments

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What are shamateurs?

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Amateurs who receive payments in the form of endorsement, sponsorship or paying for sport related expenses

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Give three examples of sport jobs that take place off the field?

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PE teacher
Physiotherapist
Sports journalist

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What are the four ranges of media communication?

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The press
Television
The internet
Radio

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What does the press do for sport?

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Creates books, magazines and newspapers which enhance sport participation through there positive information and advertisement.
Sometimes has the opposite negative effect

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What does the television do for sport?

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Provides funding in exchange for exclusive rights to certain sports and matches, which advertises the sport through live viewing

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What does the internet and radio do for sport?

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Much like the press, it advertises information on the sports and enhances participation
The internet also educates users on techniques and tactics to do with the sport

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What are the negatives of media?

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Can undermine officials decisions
Intrudes into athletes personal lives
Spreads false or exaggerated gossip negatively portraying sport
Changes event timings for money purposes

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What are the different types of media?

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Informative
Educational
Instructive
Entertaining
Live events
Highlights
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What ways can companies sponsor sport?

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Endorsements
Teams/clubs
Sporting events and tournaments

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Besides money, what do sponsors offer there clients?

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Equipment and kit
Travel expenses
Training facilities and gym memberships
Competition costs

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What are the advantages of sponsorship?

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Publicity for both sport and sponsor
Sport and sometimes sponsor make financial gain
Sponsor gains a local positive image

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What are the disadvantages of sponsorship?

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Pressure on athletes to perform or lose their sponsor
Timing and rules changed to suit the sponsors needs
A gap is created between the less and more popular sports due to sponsor attraction

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What is an example of an unacceptable sponsor and why?

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Smoking companies because of the health connotations that come with it
(Some people disagree with junk food sponsorship)

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What are the four types of competition?

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Knockouts
Leagues
Ladders
Combination events

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What is a ladder competition?

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Everyone is ranked, the lower ranks challenge the higher ranked players and if they defeat them, they take their place in the ladder
(eg. Boxing)

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What are the disadvantages of holding a major competition in your country?

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Increase terrorism threat
Potentially profitless
Political factors
Overcrowding

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What is a role model and what influence can they have?

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Someone who inspires others and people look up to them

They can set trends and shape attitudes of followers - very valuable to sponsors

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What measures can you take to insure your own and others safety

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Playing safe and by the rules
Correct techniques 
Appropriate clothing
If lifting is involved- bent legs straight back, keep object close
Warm up and cool down
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What are the types of ICT in sport?

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Performance analysis (dartfish)
Interactive tools and devices (heart rate monitor)
In game checks (hawk eye)