Comparing the Practices of US Golf against a Global Model for Integrated Development of Mass and High Performance Sport

Abstract

A questionnaire was developed for the following elements of the model: talent development; advanced athlete support; training centers; competitions; intellectual services; partnerships with supporting agencies; and, balanced and integrated funding and structures of mass and elite sport. Survey questions were validated by 12 international experts including executives from sport governing bodies, golf coaches, academicians, and administrators. To determine the areas for improvement, 102 coaches completed the questionnaire.

Presenters

Peter Smolianov
Professor, Sport and Movement Science, Salem State University, USA, United States

Steven Dion

Christopher Schoen

Details

Presentation Type

Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

Theme

Sports Management & Commercialization

KEYWORDS

"High Performance", " Mass Participation", " Sport Development"

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