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A Brief History of Kinesiology and Sports: From Ancient Greece to Modern Times, Exams of Kinesiology

A comprehensive overview of the history of kinesiology and sports, tracing its evolution from ancient greece to the modern era. It highlights key figures, significant events, and philosophies that have shaped the field, including the role of physical education in society, the development of gymnastics, and the emergence of sports medicine. The document also discusses the olympic games, the international olympic committee (ioc), and various sub-disciplines within kinesiology.

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2023/2024

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Download A Brief History of Kinesiology and Sports: From Ancient Greece to Modern Times and more Exams Kinesiology in PDF only on Docsity! Kinesiology: Sports History Questions and answers Greece CORRECT ANSWERS✅ "golden age" of physical education, unity of mind, body, and spirit, "Body Beautiful”, Olympic Games (national festival) Athletics was a big deal Important people in Greece CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Homer and Plato Homer CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Joy in sport and the desire to excel as an athlete were fundamental attributes of classical Greek culture. Sport activities played an important role in the life and reputation of men who were valued for that they could do with their hands and feet Plato CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Founded the academy, education=better society, gymnasium is place of learning Romans CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Exercise was for health and military purposes, not for joy, which lead to their downfall Germany CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Period of nationalism- focus on development of strong citizens through school and community programs of P.E. , believed P.E. belonged in school curriculum. Important people in Germany CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Johann Bernhard Basedow and Friedrich Ludwig Jahn Johann Bernhard Basedow CORRECT ANSWERS✅ founded the philanthropinium in 1779, a school for boys where 3 hours a day were set aside for physical activity Kinesiology: Sports History Questions and answers Friedrich Ludwig Jahn CORRECT ANSWERS✅ known as turnvater Jahn, roughly meaning father of gymnastics, started the Turneverein movement to strengthen the nations youth Turnplatz CORRECT ANSWERS✅ outdoor gymnastics field Sweden CORRECT ANSWERS✅ early 1800s gymnastics was influenced by nationalism Important people from Sweden CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Per Henrik Ling and Hjalmar Frederik Ling Per Henrik Ling CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Swedish physiologist who developed passive and active movements to improve physical conditions known as medical gymnastics that evolved into physical and massage therapy. Meant to increase circulation and blood flow AND stimulate the body Hjalmar Frederik Ling CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Son of Per Henrik Ling, significant role in educational gymnastics. Great Britain CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Home of outdoor organized sports, muscular christianity- sports contributes to the development of moral character Important people in Great Britain CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Archibald Maclaren Kinesiology: Sports History Questions and answers founder of volleyball CORRECT ANSWERS✅ William Morgan, in Hallioak, Massachusetts called it mittonnet Olympism CORRECT ANSWERS✅ The philosophy behind the Olympic Games, which seeks "to create a way of life based on the joy found in effort, the educational value of good example and respect for universal fundamental ethical principles." Pierre de Fredy, Baron de Coubertin CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Father of modern olympics (idea to revive 1892) president of IOC, Olympic Movement CORRECT ANSWERS✅ The goal is to contribute to building a peaceful and better world by educating youth through sport practiced without discrimination of any kind and in the olympic spirit, which requires mutual understanding with a spirit of friendship solidarity, and fair play Mission and Role CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Promotion of ethics, Spirit of fair play, Regular celebration, Endeavor to okay sport at the service of humanity, Protect the independence of the olympic movement, Act against any form of discrimination, Promotion of women in sport, Principle of equality/equitable, Fight against doping, Protecting the health of athletes, Kinesiology: Sports History Questions and answers Oppose any political or commercial abuse, Sport for all, Concern for environmental issues, Positive legacy, Blending sport with culture and education, and Olympic academy International Olympic Committee CORRECT ANSWERS✅ non-governmental, non- profit, supreme authority is congress, olympic charter is their constitution IOC owns exclusive rights to CORRECT ANSWERS✅ olympic symbol, olympic flag, olympic motto, olympic anthem, Olympic Games 5 olympic education themes CORRECT ANSWERS✅ joy of effort, fair play, respect for others, pursuit of excellence, balance between body will and mind Olympic Oath CORRECT ANSWERS✅ 'In the name of all the competitors I promise that we shall take part in these Olympic Games respecting and abiding by the rules which govern them in the true spirit of sportsmanship.' IOC CORRECT ANSWERS✅ members are representatives of the international olympic committee in their countries and not delegates of their countries within the IOC Official language of the Olympics CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Arabic, English, French, German, Russian, and Spanish Kinesiology: Sports History Questions and answers IOC finance CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Broadcasting-47%, Sponsorship-45%, Ticketing- 5%, Licensing-3% FITT CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Frequency, Intensity, Time, Type health-related fitness CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Body Composition, cardiorespiratory endurance, flexibility, muscular strength and endurance performance related fitness CORRECT ANSWERS✅ agility, balance, coordination, power, speed, muscular strength Dr. Lancaster CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Sports med. lab, ATRN coordinator, director of MSAT Amy McKay CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Sports Nutrition Dr. Sadler CORRECT ANSWERS✅ Motor behavior Dr. Simpson CORRECT ANSWERS✅ sports medicine Dr. Priest CORRECT ANSWERS✅ biomechanist Exercise Science CORRECT ANSWERS✅ the scientific analysis of the human body in motion
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