AQA A-Level Physical Education 7582
The Cardiovascular System
The Respiratory System
The Neuromuscular System
The Musculo-Skeletal System and Movement Analysis
Energy Systems
Skill, Transfer and Practice
Theories of Learning
Guidance and Feedback
Information Processing and Memory
The Emergence and Globalisation of Sport
Equal Opportunities in Sport
Diet and Nutrition
Preparation and Training Methods
Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation
Biomechanical Principles and Levers
Linear and Angular Motion
Projectile Motion and Fluid Mechanics
Personality and Attitudes
Arousal and Anxiety
Aggression
Motivation and Achievement Motivation
Social Facilitation and Group Dynamics
Goal Setting
Attribution Theory
Self-Efficacy and Confidence
Leadership
Stress Management
Concepts of Physical Activity and Sport
Development of Elite Performers
Ethics and Violence in Sport
Drugs in Sport
Sport, the Law and Commercialisation
Development of Elite Performers
National governing bodies, national institutes and UK Sport
- 3 things to know
- Paper 2
Overview
The roles of national governing bodies, UK Sport's funding and no compromise approach, National Lottery funding, the national institutes and the UK Sports Institute.
What you need to know
Answer each one before you reveal it.
What is a national governing body?
What roles does a national governing body play in developing elite performers?
Questions from this subtopic
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What is a national governing body?
Model answer
A national governing body is the organisation that runs a sport in a country. British Cycling and England Netball are examples.
- 2
What roles does a national governing body play in developing elite performers?
Model answer
A governing body sets up talent pathways and selects national squads. National governing bodies also train coaches and organise competitions.
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How does a governing body support its sport at grassroots level?
Model answer
A governing body supports clubs through coaching awards and club development schemes. A strong grassroots base feeds the talent pathway.
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What is UK Sport?
Model answer
UK Sport is the government-funded agency responsible for elite Olympic and Paralympic sport. UK Sport was set up in 1997.
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What is UK Sport's main role?
Model answer
UK Sport invests National Lottery and government money in elite sport. UK Sport aims to maximise success at the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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How has UK Sport decided which sports to fund?
Model answer
UK Sport has largely funded sports according to their realistic medal potential. Awards are made across the four-year Olympic and Paralympic cycle.
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