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  • Time: 2 hours
    Level: Introductory

 
 

Introduction

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  • Some elite athletes in the United Kingdom are provided with financial support to allow them to train and prepare for competition. Where does the money come from to finance this? This unit will examine...
 

1 Elite sport

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  • In this unit we will consider organisation and funding issues in elite sport. As with public sector sport, at the grass roots level a number of different organisations are involved, and it is difficult...
 

2 Activities

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  • View the video clip below where you will see Shelly Woods in action during a tough fitness test.
 

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