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- In sports studies and public policy contexts, an age limit of 18 (the age of majority) is usual in discussing "youth sport". Not all sports governing bodies define "youth" as "under-18": while the Youth Olympic Games and the FA Youth Cup are for under-18s, the LEN Junior Water Polo European Championship is for under-17s.
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The problem is starker for girls, with around only a third participating in sport at 18 compared to two-thirds of boys. We are particularly keen to deal with this issue. This new Youth Sport...
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Youth sports is any sports event where competitors are younger than adult age, whether children or adolescents. Youth sports includes school sports at primary and secondary level, as well as sports played outside the education system, whether informally or organized.
Sep 27, 2023 · Local authorities must have regard to this statutory guidance when exercising their statutory duty to secure, so far as reasonably practicable, leisure-time activities and facilities for young...
Aug 30, 2023 · That means public funding reaching those who need it most, a successful school sport system, facilities where communities need them, and ongoing reform to ensure sport and physical activity...
- The government wants to help build a healthier nation by tackling high levels of inactivity, and by making sure that the sport and physical activit...
- The 2015 government sport strategy Sporting Future: a new strategy for a more active nation, was a fundamental re-framing of sport and physical act...
- Sport’s arm’s length bodies (ALBs)There are 4 organisations known as ‘arm’s length bodies’ (executive non-departmental bodies) dedicated to sport,...
- Summary Our aim is to be unapologetically ambitious in making the nation more active, whether in government or in the wider sport and physical acti...
- Summary Our objective is to make sport and physical activity more inclusive and welcoming for all so that everyone can have confidence that there i...
- Image credit: Lawn Tennis Association Summary Our objective is to move towards a more sustainable sector that is more financially resilient and rob...
- Knowing that we are making progressFundamental to this strategy is a call to arms to improve how the sector tells its story and the introduction of...
- ParticipationTackling disparities in participation We will introduce cross-government and cross-sector ambitions to increase activity rates and red...
Sep 1, 2023 · Earlier this week, the Government released its new Sport Strategy, ‘Get Active: a strategy for the future of sport and physical activity', which sets out the ambition to improve the nation’s health and fitness and sets a national participation target of one million more active children by 2030.
The Youth Sport Trust is the UK’s leading charity improving every young person’s education and development through sport and play. Working together, we empower young people to achieve their own personal best and equip educators to change lives.
Dec 17, 2015 · It is government’s ambition that all relevant departments work closer together to create a more physically active nation, where our children and young people enjoy the best sporting opportunities...
