Time spent away from work and free from obligations
leisure time
The support given to a individual, sport, or team by an outside organization for the mutual benefit of both parties
Sponsorship
The means or variety of communicating information to an audience
Media
Upholding the spirit of the game by being honest, playing by the rules and showing respect for your opponents
What does GLT stand for (officiating technology)
Goal-line technology
to take part in a sport or activity for enjoyment
play
The creation of a recognisable image that widely identifies a product and differentiates it from its competitors
brand
Newspaper, magazine
Seeking to gain an advantage in any way you can that is not against the rules
Gamesmanship
What is the name of the computer system used to track the trajectory of the ball in tennis?
Hawk-Eye
Name 3 factors that influence what recreational activities people do in their leisure time
Where you live
Peer influences
Facilities
Interests
Age and health
Social circumstances
Family influences
Name 3 factors that can influence a person's access to sport
Age
Gender
Disability
Social Influences
Cultural Influences
A place that provides the space and other necessary things for a special event such as the Olympic Games
Host City/nation
Name two differences between amateurs and professional
Amateur-unpaid, take part for enjoyment and train during their spare time
Professionals- main paid occupation is sport, goal is to win, training and playing is their full-time job.
Altitude Tents
Name the four levels of the sports development pyramid in order of lowest to highest
Foundation
Participation
Performance
Elite
Name a sport which does not attract much sponsorship. Explain why
ex. archery, skating, badminton
Name the four roles of the media
Inform
Educate
Advertise
Entertain
Name four ways that amateurs can be "funded" without being "paid"
Sponsorships
Trust Funds
Scholarships
Gifts
Token jobs
Name two benefits and two drawbacks that technology can have on a performer
Improvements in training,
ability to review decisions,
not all athletes have access- unfair
can interrupt or slow down the game
Name 5 factors that influence the growth in leisure activities
Technology
Health Care
Wider media coverage
Travel Methods
Reduced cost of equipment
More leisure facilities
Increase in leisure time
Better awareness of health benefits
Name two benefits and two drawbacks of being a sponsored athlete
Less time and less freedom
More money and fame
Sports events that the government prevents the TV companies from charging to watch, so that everyone can watch for free
What year did Eric Moussambani represent Equatorial Guinea at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney
2000
Laser-based distance measurement devices used to provide accurate measurements for field events
LaserLynx