National Governing Bodies

Question 1

Describe 2 ways NGBs can develop the infrastructure of a sport
4 marker so explain and give example !!

Answer 1

Develop competitions/ leagues

Rule making eg size of football pitch

Question 2

Name and example it’s national body policy

Answer 2

Rules on performance enhancing drugs

Question 3

Name 2 ways an NGB can obtain funding to invest

Answer 3

Income from media coverage 
Sponsorship 
Lottery funding 
Government grants 
Merchandising 
Fund raising/ charity events

Question 4

Give 2 examples of ways NGBs are involved in promoting their sport

Answer 4

Promote participation(open to everyone)
Increase popularity by putting schemes in school
Exposure in the media(put their sport in the spotlight)

Question 5

Give 2 ways NGBs are involved in policies and initiatives

Answer 5

Anti doping policies(list of banned substances)
Promoting etiquette & fair play(eg respect campaign)
Community programmes(ed amateur swimming association ‘swimfit’)
Information and guidance on safeguarding

Question 6

2 ways NGBs get involved in developing their sport

Answer 6

Elite training
Coaching awards
Training officials

Question 7

2 ways NGBs deal with funding

Answer 7

Lobby for and receive funding 
Distribution of funds 
Grants 
Government,non government 
Membership
Subscription/match fees 
Lottery funding(invested into individual sports bodies) 
Income from media(sponsorship and advertising

Question 8

2 ways on how NGBs improve the infrastructure of their sport

Answer 8

Organise more competitions and tournaments
Rule making and disciplinary
Providing a national directive vision
Providing guidelines,support and insurance to Members

Question 9

2 ways NGBs deal with support

Answer 9

Providing technical advice eg England hockey provide info about playing surfaces
Providing location and contact details for local clubs, how to get started in the sport