The role of sport in promoting values Flashcards
What is the definition of the sporting value Team spirit?
The support given to fellow team members and being able to work together to reach a collective goal.
What is the definition of the sporting value Fair Play?
Where performers adhere to the rules and do not cheat whilst performing.
What is the definition of the sporting value Citizenship?
How people create community links and community spirit by getting involved in local sports clubs and teams.
What is the definition of the sporting value Tolerance and Respect?
Relates to how sport can generate a greater understanding of other cultures.
What is the definition of the sporting value Inclusion?
In order that all social groups can participate in sport, there should be equal opportunities for all social groups in society to play sport.
What is the definition of the sporting value National pride?
Support for your national team/squad in a sport creates national pride by uniting the whole population in their support of for the
team/sport
What is the definition of the sporting value Excellence?
Can be evident in sport at all levels when performers strive to be the very best that they can in their activity and work with maximum effort.
What is The Creed?
“The most important thing is not to win but to take part, just as the most important
thing in life is not the triumph but the struggle. The essential thing is not to have conquered, but to have fought well”. Pierre De Coubertin
What do the five interlocking rings represent?
The closeness between the five continents.
What are the Olympic values?
Excellence
Respect
Friendship
Why is Friendship an Olympic Value?
Friendship is at the heart of the Olympic Movement. It encourages us to see sport as an instrument for mutual understanding between individuals, and between people all over the world.
What are the Paralympic Values?
Courage
Determination
Inspiration
Equality
Explain the Paralympic value Courage.
Paralympic athletes, through their performances, showcase to the world what can be achieved when testing your body to its absolute limits.
Explain the Paralympic value Determination?
Paralympic athletes have a unique strength of character that combines mental toughness, physical ability, and outstanding agility to produce sporting performances that regularly redefine the boundaries of possibility.
Explain the Paralympic Value Inspiration.
Paralympic athletes maximise their abilities, empowering and exciting others to be active and participate in sport.
Explain the Paralympic Value Equality.
Paralympic athletes celebrate diversity and show that difference is a strength. As pioneers for inclusion, they challenge stereotypes, transform attitudes and break down social barriers and discrimination towards persons with disabilities.
