Quiz on Sports Development in the UK

Which of the following is a responsibility of the Football Association (FA)?

• Organizes gymnastics competitions

• Supports athletics clubs

• Governs football and manages national teams

• Provides funding for elite athletes

How does UK Sport support elite athletes?

• By organizing local sports events

• By providing funding and training facilities

• By setting rules for sports competitions

• By promoting sports in schools

What are the key responsibilities of National Governing Bodies (NGBs) in sports development?

• Organizing international sports events

• Setting rules and providing coaching qualifications

• Funding community sports organizations

• Promoting sports in schools

How do sports organizations ensure equality and diversity in participation?

• By organizing exclusive events

• By offering inclusive facilities and targeting underrepresented groups

• By focusing only on elite athletes

• By reducing funding for minority groups

Why is funding important for sports organizations?

• It helps in organizing international competitions

• It supports facilities, coaching, and programs

• It is used to pay athletes' salaries

• It is primarily for marketing purposes

Which organization is responsible for developing gymnastics in the UK?

• The Football Association (FA)

• British Gymnastics

• England Athletics

• UK Sport

What is a primary focus of Sport England?

• Training Olympic athletes

• Increasing participation in sports

• Organizing international competitions

• Managing national sports teams

What is a key responsibility of England Athletics?

• Governing football

• Supporting athletics clubs and organizing events

• Developing gymnastics

• Funding elite athletes

Describe the role of international organisations such as the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in global sports development.

• Organises local sports events

• Promotes global sports values and supports National Olympic Committees

• Focuses on individual athlete training

• Provides funding for school sports

What is the sports development continuum, and what are its four stages?

• Introduction, Training, Competition, Retirement

• Foundation, Participation, Performance, Excellence

• Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Professional

• Local, Regional, National, International