WorksheetsCNSS - RO51 LO3 Hosting a major sporting event
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Identify the one off sporting event?
Premier league football match
London 2012 Olympics
Test match cricket
Wimbledon tennis tournament
Annual events occur..
Each year
Every 2 years
Every 4 years
Biennial events occur
Every year
Every 2 years
Every 4 years
Regular events occur
Occur at the same venue each year example champions league final
Occur on home soil only such as cricket
Happen often at set intervals eg Wimbledon
Recurring events occur in the same place. An example would be..
The Commonwealth Games in atheltics
The Olympic Games
The Paralympic Games
The FA Cup final
Which of the following is not a major international event
FIFA World Cup
Rugby World Cup
Wimbledon tennis
Devon derby between Argyle v Exeter
Investment in major events such as the FIFA World Cup or Olympics will cost..
Hundreds of pounds
Thousands of pounds
Millions of pounds
Billions of pounds
How much were the sponsorship packages for the likes of Coca-Cola, Adidas and Visa to become an official partner of the FIFA World Cup?
1-5 million
6-9 million
10-25 million
26-50 million
The legacy of an event can be classed as having social, economic or...…...benefits.
(a)
The legacy of an event can be classed as having sporting, economic or...…...benefits.
(a)
The legacy of an event can be classed as having social, sporting or...…...benefits.
(a)
Identify the social benefit
Bringing tourism to the area
Allowing people to take pride in their nation
Using tax payers money to host a major games
Identify the following economic benefits of hosting a major games competition (tick all that apply)
Can help regenerate areas by improving facilities.
Can create jobs during and after an event.
Can help people feel pride in their nation.
Can increase tourism to an area before, during and after the competition.
Identify the sporting benefits of hosting a major games competition.
There could be an increase in participation in new sports.
New jobs could be created.
People will feel a sense of belonging.
Drawbacks of hosting major games include
Creating jobs
Increased tourism
Better facilities
Facilities not being used after the games.
Public perception of the games would have been negatively impacted after terrorist attacks in..
Munich 1998, Atlanta 2008
Munich 1972, Atlanta 1996
Munich 1954, Atlanta 1997
Munich 1973, Atlanta 1995
A drawback of hosting a major games includes
The cost if it exceeds what is generated in the actual games and post games through tourism.
Increased profits to the country and area that hosted.
Inclusiveness of bringing social groups together.
Inclusiveness of bringing different nations together.
Direct tourism
Is about advertising the city and country to the world
Is where visitors visit the host city after the event
Is where visitors visit the host city during the event.
Indirect tourism is...
Putting the country and city in the shop window to advertise to the rest of the world.
visiting the host city during the games.
visiting the host city after the games.
The shop window effect is...
Visiting the host city during the games.
Visiting the host city after the games.
Where the city and country are advertised to the world.
