Please enable JavaScript.
Coggle requires JavaScript to display documents.
development of elite performers in sport - Coggle Diagram
development of elite performers in sport
key personal factors
commitment/self-discipline
determination
highly motivated
willing to self sacrifice
high pain tolerance
high self confidence
highly skilled
high physical fitness
key social and cultural factors text
high-socioeconomic status
equal opportunities
educational provision
structured levels of competition to progress through
high levels of media coverage
3 organisations important for elite performer progression
NBG's
UK Sport
English Institute of Sport
UK Sport
focus = developing high performance sport in the UK by creating strategies to increase the sporting excellence
primary role = invest and distribute National Lottery Funding for elite performer development
how do they complete objectives?
provide funds to NGB's
provide funds through an Elite Performance Award
Fund EIS and Olympic prep camps
run talent ID programmes
results of holding major sporting events
support high performance success
creating high profile opportunities for people to engage in sport
driving economic and social impacts for UK
EIS
provide services to NGB's e.g. sports science and Team GB's science, medicine and technology dept
primary role = increase probability of elite athlete success by providing services
how do they achieve their aims?
high performance training centres
deliver training programmes to NGB's
sports science and medicine
performance lifestyle support
UK talent team
SPORT = EIS provisions
sports science
performance lifestyle programmes
organisation work in partnership
research and innovation
top quality facilities and coaches
NGB's
how do they provide equal opportunities (PAMPER)
positive role models
accessible facilities
meet government policies
policies for underrepresented groups
employment of sports development officers for underrepresented groups
resources invested into inner city areas
what is a talent identification programme?
multi-discipline screening of athletes in order to identify those with the potential to win medals and world titles
reasons for talent ID
all potential performers can be screened
performers can be channelled to sports that suit their talent
development process accelerated
chance of getting a medal is increased
coordinated approach between organisations achieved
what makes this effective (TALENT)
testing facilities
analysis of performance
links between organisations
equal opportunities
national development programmes to develop through
talent spotting through high quality coaches
what is a whole sport plan
a business plan submitted to Sport England outlining NGB strats to increase participation and enhance talent
five supporting areas of support for identification and development of talent
pathway frontline technical solutions
designed to meet specific needs of each sport when i+d talent
pathway education
provides educational opportunities for development coaches
pathway analytics
gives sport the ability to measure the effectiveness of their performance pathways
performance pathway heath check
provides a review of current systems in each sport
pathway strategy
assist sports to develop and put in place a clear progressive pathway from podium foundation to podium level
world class pathway for individuals on the world class performance pathway
podium
support athletes with realistic medal winning capabilities at next para/olympic (4 years away max)
podium potential
help athletes who have realistic medal wining capabilities at subsequent para/olympics (8 years away max)
beneath podium potential?
talent level - funding to athletes who have potential to move into WCPP