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 Historical
Foundations of
Physical Education
And Sport
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❖ - Physical Education in Ancient Nations ( China, India and the

Ancient Near East)
❖ - Greece
❖ - Rome
❖ - Dark Ages
❖ - Feudalism
❖ - Renaissance
❖ - Europe (Germany, Sweden, Denmark, and Great Britain)
❖ - United States
❖ - Significant Recent Developments
 Physical
Education in
Ancient Nations
(China, India, and
the Near East)
CHINA
⮚ The people were concerned with intellectual excellencec
⮚ Gymnastics was developed
⮚ The “Kung-Fu” was the earliest of exercises recorded in history
 INDIA
⮚ Hindu dancing as the oldest of organized dancing
⮚ A great contribution of India to physical Education is Yoga
 ANCIENT NEAR EAST
⮚ The ancient countries of Egypt, Assyria, Babylonia, Syria,
Palestine and Persia
⮚ The Egyptian believed in living a full life
⮚ The main objective of Persia was the building of an empire
through military aggression
 Greece
⮚ In Sparta, the main objectives of Physical Education was to contribute
to a strong and powerful army
⮚ The first Olympics took place in Athens
 Rome
⮚ Army life was considered very important to the Romans and
considered health as important only for military life
 Dark Ages
⮚ During the dark period, two major movements grew out which swept
all over Europe: asceticism and scholasticism
⮚ Abolished the Olympic games
 Feudalism
⮚ Physical training played a major role during this period
 Renaissance
⮚ It was called the revival of learning which also brought about the
dignity of man and a renewed spirit of nationalism.
⮚ This renaissance period helped to interpret the worth of physical
education to the public.
 Europe
(Germany, Sweden,
Denmark and Great
Britain
⮚ German introduced the Turner Societies, which advocated a
system of gymnastics training that utilized heavy apparatus
(e.g., side horse, parallel and horizontal bars) in the pursuit of
fitness.

⮚ The Swedish system of exercise promoted health through the

performance of a series of prescribed movement patterns with
light apparatus (e.g., wands, climbing ropes)

⮚ The English brought sports and games with a system that

stressed moral development through participation in physical
activities.
GERMANY SWEDEN
 United States
⮚ Foundation for sport and physical education in America
⮚ Charles McCloy - Education of the Physical
 Significant
Recent
Developments
⮚ Rules and Guidelines in Different Tournaments
⮚ Location of Sports Activities
⮚ Innovation of Sports Equipment and Apparatus
⮚ Delivery of the instruction amidst Covid 19 Pandemic
References

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