SPMT 220 TAMU Sport Management Amateurism & Dr Ludwig Guttman Discussion

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SPMT 220

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Part 1:  Define amateurism in your own words. From the conception of the modern Olympics through today, what is the historical significance and evolution of amateurism? Part 2:  Who is Dr. Ludwig Guttman?  Compare and contrast the Olympic and the Paralympic Games; and, compare and contrast their respective organizations? Should these two events be held separately or together?  Do you agree with their association with the Olympics?

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Part 1
Question #1: Define amateurism in your own words
Amateurism is the art of practicing specific activity, more so in sports on an unpaid basis.
Amateurism sports individuals have no chance of practicing sports on a professional basis.
Amateurism aims at strengthening talents and hobbies rather than seeing sports activity as an
employment opportunity.

Question #2: From the conception of the modern Olympics today, what is the historical
significance and evolution of amateurism?
Amateurism gave birth to the modern Olympics. During the 1894 international competition in
Paris, two committees were created to...


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