GLOBAL SPORTING EVENTS

• Which aspect is considered a component of athleticism?

  Physical endeavor
• Which quality is associated with athleticism?

  Trying hard
• What characteristic is associated with athleticism?

  Moral integrity
• What is a key element of athleticism?

  Good sportsmanship
• What are the positive and negative impacts of media coverage on global sporting events?

  Positive:

  • Increased wages for players.
  • Increased spectatorship.

  
  

  Negative:

  • Displayed limits on women and minorities.
  • Rules, timetables, and replay analysis can be controversial.
• What is a positive effect of media coverage on players?

  Increased wages for players
• What is one of the positive effects of media coverage?

  Increased spectatorship
• What is a negative consequence of media coverage in sports?

  Displayed limits on women and minorities
• How can replay analysis create a negative media impact?

  Can be controversial
• What are the values of the Modern Olympic Games?

  • Courage
  • Respect
  • Inspiration
  • Equality
  • Determination
  • Friendship
  • Excellence
• Which value is part of the Modern Olympic Games?

  Courage
• What is a value of the Modern Olympic Games?

  Respect
• What is a core value of the Olympics?

  Inspiration
• What principle is part of the Olympic Games?

  Equality
• What is an important value of the Olympic Games?

  Determination
• What is a guiding principle of the Olympics?

  Friendship
• Which value is emphasized in the Olympic Games?

  Excellence
• What does the International Olympic Committee (IOC) own?

  Rights to the Olympics and symbols
• Which organization administers the Olympic movement?

  International Olympic Committee
• What is the role of the IOC?

  Organizes hosting of the Olympic Games
• What are the positive impacts of hosting global events?

  • Higher profile for sport.
  • Increased funding for sport.
  • Increased participation.
  • Income for the city/country.
• What is a positive impact of hosting global events?

  Higher profile for sport
• What financial benefit can global events bring?

  Increased funding for sport
• How can hosting global events affect sports?

  Increased participation
• What is a potential economic benefit for the hosting location?

  Income for the city/country
• What are the negative impacts of hosting global events?

  • Increased participation tends to be short-lived.
  • Sport deviance highlighted in the media.
  • Potential financial loss.
  • Environmental concerns.
• What is the usual duration of increased participation?

  Tends to be short-lived
• Which negative aspect is often highlighted in the media?

  Sport deviance
• What is a potential financial risk of hosting global events?

  Potential financial loss
• What is a concern when hosting global events?

  Environmental concerns
• Who established the Modern Olympic Games?

  Baron Pierre de Coubertin
• When were the Modern Olympic Games established?

  1896
• What are the aims of the Olympic Games?

  • Promote development of physical and moral qualities of sport.
  • Spread Olympic principles and create international goodwill.
  • Bring together athletes of the world.
  • Educate young people through sports.
• What is a key aim of the Olympic Games?

  Promote development of physical qualities
• What principle do the Olympics aim to spread?

  Create international goodwill
• What is a core goal of the Olympic Games?

  Bring together athletes of the world
• What is the Olympic Games aim to do for young people?

  Educate young people through sports
• What are the Olympic Values and what do they represent?

  • Educate effort: Striving for excellence (determination).
  • Preserve human dignity: Demonstrating respect (courage).
  • Develop harmony: Celebrating friendship (equality).
• What does "educate effort" represent in the Olympic values?

  Striving for excellence (determination)
• What does "preserve human dignity" mean?

  Demonstrating respect (courage)