The Rationalisation of Athleticism 0.0 / 5 ? Physical EducationSocio-cultural studiesASAQA Created by: HP1Created on: 31-01-17 18:51 Popular version characteristics? -Recreational for the lower class, to increase fitness and health in the upper/middle class 1 of 8 Rationalised version characteristics? -Purpose built tracks and facilities, large numbers of spectators, Upper/middle class ran for fun, lower class ran for money 2 of 8 Female Participation? Originally, women were not deemed fit to take part in athletics. 3 of 8 Why? It was viewed as unladylike and they were unable to follow an appropriate dress code. 4 of 8 When was the Women's AAA formed? The women's AAA was not formed until 1922 with female participation not allowed into the Olympics until 1928. 5 of 8 Why were women not allowed to compete in event above 800m? They were seen as too strenuous for them. 6 of 8 What is an NGB? National Governing Body, in this case International Amateur Athletics Association (IAAA) 7 of 8 What did they do? - 8 of 8
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