Physical Education A-Level
Elite sport funding
What Elite sport funding means in Physical Education A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Elite sport funding
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Reference: AQA
UK Sport invests National Lottery and Exchequer funding in elite sport, focusing on elite Olympic and Paralympic performance sport rather than grassroots participation.
Topics that use Elite sport funding
- Development of elite performers in sport (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- Coaching and sports science support
- Funding, facilities and competition
- Gold Event Series
- Inter-organisational relationships
- National governing bodies
- National Institutes of Sport
- Sports science and sports medicine support
- Talent identification
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