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Elite Sport Development

Policy Learning and Political Priorities

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  • 240 pages
  • 9 hours of reading

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Focusing on the intricate dynamics of elite sport development, the book examines the policies and infrastructures in Australia, Canada, and the UK, specifically in swimming, track and field athletics, and sailing. It delves into the challenges of building effective systems for facilities, coaching, sports science, and competition. The text also addresses the pressures faced by full-time athletes and the implications of prioritizing elite success, while exploring the reasons behind significant government investment in elite sports.

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Elite Sport Development, Mick Green, Barrie Houlihan

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2005
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