What is Physical Education?
The study of the human body's movement involves using both theory and practical activities to achieve general development by focusing on the body, mind, and spirit.
The Ancient Olympic Games started in.
776BC
Which organization is in charge of hosting international multi-sports events like the Olympics?
( IOC)
International Olympic Committe
what is the local Governing Body for Track & Field
( JAAA )
The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association
Explain the term Sport.
It is a structured physical activity, usually competitive, that requires complex skills and a high level of individual commitment and motivation
Who was the father of the modern-day Olympics?
Baron Pierre de Coubertin
Why was the Olympics was canceled in 1916 & 1940-1944
World War I
World War II
List the 5 types of Governing Bodies
- Local Federations
- Regional Federations
- International Federations
- Multi-sport Events
- Professional leagues
List three Characteristics of a Sport.
- Structured
-Competitive
- Require Complex Skills
- Motivation & Commitment
- A special place to play
- Special Equipment
In which year and country was the Modern Olympics held?
1896 in Athens Greece
List 3 benefits of Sports in the Caribbean.
- Generating income
- Promote Caribbean identity, pride(nationalism)
- Regional Integration through participation
-Marketing the Region as a tourist destination
- Hosting more International Sporting events
List three roles of the Local Governing Body
- Looks after the welfare of the sport in their country
- Train and educate Officials
- Ensure that the rules and regulations of the international body are adhered to
- Follow the guidelines set out by the International Body
The ancient Greeks were lovers of sport and taught it to their children, The three main activities were?
wrestling, running, jumping, discus and javelin, ball games, gymnastics, and riding
When were women allowed to compete in the Olympic games?
1900
With a bloody nose I mustn't...
tilt my head back
List 3 Multi- sporting events.
Summer Olympics
Winter Olympics
Commonwealth Games
What is the net height for men and women:
2,43 for men and 2,24 for women
What is the Olympic Motto?
“Citius,Altius,Fortius”
Swifter, Higher Stronger
Which City will host the next Olympic games?
Paris, France
What is the International Governing body for Basketball?
FIBA
The International Basketball Federation