Kin-history of sport (1) Flashcards

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how were Olympics a positive model

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-promoted friendly relationship, peace, and solidary
- Olympic truce (7 days before and after- refrain from acts of war)

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What’s the #1 activity to slow down aging

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Dancing

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When did the first recorded Olympic Games take place

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In Athens 776 BCE

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When did the modern Olympic revival occur

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Not until 1896

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What is the difference between Paralympic and special olympics

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Main difference in the philosophy.
Special olympics- power of sport to help those who participate full fill their potential.
Paralympics- Competitive.
Must fulfill a certain standard
. Elite performance.

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what is IOC

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International Olympic committee

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what is Title 9

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-section of the U.S educational legislation
-equal opportunity legislation passed in 1972
-prohibited gender discrimination in any schools
- allowed girls to have same physical education and sport opportunities( paved the way for more scholarships)

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change after Title 9

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before 1972

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what sport does men and woman get compensated equally

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tennis

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what is the Rooney rule?

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  • NFL rule to promote diversity
    -aim to increase number of minorities hired in head coach/manager position
  • promising candidates to have the opportunity to prove themselves
    2022- must interview 2 woman/person of colour and required to employ one
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early history of sport- pre-agriculture societies

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-had to be physically active to stay alive
-survival meant little opportunity for leisure time

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early history of sport- ancient Greece

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  • first civilization to peruse physical activity for physical and mental benefits
  • athletic events had religious importance
    -ancient Greeks believed that God bestowed powers to athletes
    -winners- offered thanks to Gods
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early history of sport- renaissance

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  • athleticism became a social idea
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IOC- international Olympic committee

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  • international Olympic committee
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defining gender rules in sport
(IOC vs NCAA guidelines)

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IOC- whatever gender you identify as
NCAA- must transition before 12
NCAA- monitor hormonal levels
-fall under federation guidelines for sport, if no federation follow IOC

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history of gender rules-
IAAF - International Association of Athletics Federation
questions “what defines a man and woman in sport”

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-physical exam
-chromosome testing
-testosterone testing

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COC- CANADIAN OLYMPIC COMMITTEE

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  • Founding partner of Canadian sport centers
  • support elite athletes
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difference between professional, semi professional and amateur?

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Professional- paid to compete in sport
Amateur- personal enjoyment, not paid, rely on government funding
Semi-professional- blend of professional and amateur

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CS4L- Canadian sport for life

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promotes physical activity based on developmental age rather than chronological age

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F.A.C.E fueling athlete coaching excellence

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provide funding for training, travel, coach education for athletes

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Own the Podium

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  • not for profit
    -additional finances and programing to help high skilled athletes succeed
    -largest funding for Canadian armature athletes
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what are the purpose of helmets

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DONT prevent concussions
prevent skull fractures

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spinal cord injurie- paraplegia

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prevents use of legs but arms are not effected

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spinal cord injury- quadriplegia

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prevents movements of both arms and legs

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what sport has the most violence and aggression off the field

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soccer

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average recovery time for concussion

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1-2 weeks adult
3-5 weeks children

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brain imagining- plasticity

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when nerve pathways get effected. brain adapts to damage by using other pathways (plasticity)
take take to adapt
when older- brain already maxed out on development- vulnerable cannot adapt anymore

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why do females have a higher risk than male? brain injury

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  • decreased neck size and strength\
  • ## hormonal differences
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CTE

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chronic traumatic encephalopathy
degenerative brain disease found in athletes, veterans, history of repetitive brain trauma

-diagnosed after death
-protein clumps called tau form clumps that slowly spread throughout the brain slowly killing brain cells
-effect patients mood, behavior, problems thinking and progressive dementia
-cause by repetitive hits

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DOMS

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delay onset muscle soreness

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what happens to our body after exercise

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tearing of muscle -> more repair -> more growth

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Neuroplasticity (brain plasticity)

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many aspects of the brain can be altered (“are plastic”) throughout the lifespan
-developing brain exhibits higher degree of plasticity than adult brain
-brains “ability to change” or be “molded” like plastic can be strengthened with activity and healthy eating habits
-concussions-multiple damage makes harder for brain to continue to adapt

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Neuroplasticity (brain plasticity)

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many aspects of the brain can be altered (“are plastic”) throughout the lifespan
-developing brain exhibits higher degree of plasticity than adult brain
-brains “ability to change” or be “molded” like plastic can be strengthened with activity and healthy eating habits

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media coverage and female athletes

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40% of all athletes are woman
43% of college scholarships are given to woman
they only receive 2-4% media coverage (usually out of uniform based on looks/sexual poses)

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mechanical doping

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cheating with equipment,
give athletes unfair advantage over competitors

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doping system

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-50% athletes are doping only 1-2% are caught
-system doesn’t work, testing cost a lot of money ,and a lot of time

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OAR

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Olympic athletes from Russia

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ANA

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authorized neutral athlete

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ROC

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Russian Olympic committee

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WADA

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world anti doping agency

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types of cheating in sport

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  • influencing the decision of match officials
    -using illegal or banned substances
    -use illegal equipment *mechanical doping
    -match fixing *predetermine results of the game
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Post concussion syndrome

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persistent for a period of time after concussion
more common in females

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why are females have a more concussions?

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-females have a higher risk and report more than male
-female axon more likely to be damaged (fewer microtubules)
-females have decrease neck strength. smaller neck size, hormonal differences
-female take longer to recover *reported

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Romans law

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not allow athlete to play if suspect a concussion

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Elizabeth Swaney

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scammed her way into the Olympics
poor scoring technique for half-pipe ski

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Edmonton Grads

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woman’s basketball team
- wasn’t Olympic sport at the time so did not receive any medals
-overcame genders discrimination and expectations

46
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Colin Kaepernick

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kneeling during national anthem
try to bring attention to police brutality

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Tua Tagovailoa’

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team doctor cleared him after head injury to return to game
-next game he had involuntary spasms on the field

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Alysla Montano

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nike runner
-pause her contract when she was pregnant

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partiACTION

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  • created under Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau in 1971 to encourage Canadians to become more physically
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Not for profit sport

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no money is made
recreational and community sport

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for profit sport.
places of revenue

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sport is a business
winning is critical
-broadcasting (media rights)
-commercial (sponsorships and partnerships)
-match day revenue (ticketing and hospitality)
-merchandising

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sponsorship

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promotion in association product/event service

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endorsement

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celeberty lending their name to a product