Organisations Providing Support and Progression Flashcards
What are the stages of the sporting development continuum?
Excellence
Performance
Participation
Foundation
What are the 3 organisations we look at and their relationships in year 2 sport and society
UK Sport
English Institute of Sport
NGBs
In what ways are elite athletes funded?
Lottery grants via NGB
Grants from local authority
Sponsorship
Appearance money/wage
Prize
Parents
Role of national lottery + their 2 main themes
Raise money for good causes, sport being one
Gives money to Sport England to distribute
2 main themes :
Participation and opportunity
Help talented athletes become stars
Who is UK sport funded by?
Central government and national lottery
Main objective of UK sport and how do they do it?
Develop high performance sport in UK and increase sporting excellence
Does this by funding elite performers development for olympic + paralympic performance
Who runs the world class performance programme
Run by UK sport
What are the stages in the world class performance programme + their individual focus?
World class podium - Atheletes with medal capabilities in next 4 years
World class podium potential - 4/6 years away from medal capabilities
Sporting excellence
Who is the athelete performance award run by + their purpose
Run by UK sport
Provides funding directly to athletes to fund living and sporting costs when at elite performance level
Roles of UK sport + NIS
Run strategic sport services such as world class coaches programme
Run talent ID programmes
Developing programmes
Who runs NIS + examples of role
UK sport
Increase probability of potential athletes being successful
Receive $40mill grants over 4 years from sport
Run 9 high performance centres across England with high coaching levels
Acronym to remember roles of NIS
Sport science + medicine
Performance lifestyle programmes
Organisations work in partnership
Research and innovation
Top quality facilities + coaching
SPORT
How to NGBS provide support for equal opportunity?
Use acronym PAMPER
Positive role models for target groups
Accessible facilities
Meet government policies
Policies put in place to target underrepresented groups
Employment of Sport Development Officers (SDO) to promote sport for minority groups
Resources invested in inner city area
What 3 factors can affect a performers progression up the sporting development continuum?
Personal factors - ability and determination
Social factors - support of family and peers
Cultural factors - perceived importance of the sport nationally
In what 2 ways do UK sport distribute national lottery grant money?
To NGBS for world class programme
To athletes via athlete performance award
