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Edexcel A-Level Physical Education 9PE0
The Musculo-Skeletal System
Levers, Newton's Laws and Stability
The Respiratory System
The Cardiovascular System
The Neuromuscular System
Adaptations to Training
Energy Systems
Fatigue and Recovery
Diet, Nutrition and Supplements
Fitness Testing
Components and Principles of Training
Training Methods and Periodisation
Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation
Linear and Angular Motion
Projectile Motion and Fluid Mechanics
Coaching and Skill Classification
Learning Theories
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Personality and Attitudes
Arousal and Anxiety
Aggression
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Social Facilitation
Group Dynamics and Cohesion
Goal Setting
Attribution Theory
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Leadership
The Emergence of Modern Sport
Equality, Diversity and Migration in Sport
The Globalisation of Sport
The Commercialisation of Sport
Ethics and Deviance in Sport
Sport and the Media
Talent Identification and Elite Development
Participation and the Health of the Nation
The Globalisation of Sport
Bidding for and staging world events
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Overview
The impact of Olympic participation on a nation, why cities bid, the issues in bidding, staging and competing, bidding costs, the fall in Olympic bids, political context, long-term planning and the effect on local people.
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Why do cities and nations bid to host major international events?
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What issues can arise when bidding for a major event?
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What is the impact of participating in the modern Olympic Games on a nation?
Model answer
Olympic success brings national pride and global recognition. Medal targets can also drive investment in elite sport.
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Why do cities and nations bid to host major international events?
Model answer
Hosting can bring global attention, tourism and investment. Hosting can also leave new facilities and national pride.
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What issues can arise when bidding for a major event?
Model answer
Bidding is expensive, and costs rise if the bid succeeds. Bidding processes have also been linked to corruption.
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What issues can arise when staging a major event?
Model answer
A host faces huge costs, security demands and pressure to finish venues on time. Venues may go unused after the event.
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What issues can arise for nations competing at world events?
Model answer
Nations at world events can face political boycotts, doping controversies and unequal resources. Richer nations can win far more medals.
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Evaluate whether hosting major international events benefits a nation.
Model answer
Hosting can bring pride, investment and global prestige. Costs, debt and unused venues can outweigh the benefits.
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