E81: The long-term problems of sports participation and how to solve them

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Experts in Sport

Loughborough University

115 episodes

4 days ago

Experts in Sport: The Loughborough University Sportcast, a podcast which brings together sporting excellence and academic knowledge. Hosted by the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences at Loughborough University.

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E81: The long-term problems of sports participation and how to solve them

Experts in Sport

1 hour 1 minute 59 seconds

11 months ago

E81: The long-term problems of sports participation and how to solve them

In the latest Experts in Sport podcast, host Martin Foster is joined by Professor Paul Downward to discuss the UK’s low levels of sport participation. The podcast includes discussions on government policy and its impact on participation rates, and what needs to change to encourage more people to become active. Intro 00:00 Participation rates 7:10 History of monitoring 12:19 How have things changed? 17:27 General trends 22:46 Specific trends 25:57 Fitness industry 30:2...