Sportpolitik
Sportpolitik, or sport policy, denotes the set of public policies and government actions aimed at organizing, financing, regulating and promoting sport and physical activity. It covers both elite sport and mass participation, and seeks to balance public health, education, social inclusion, cultural value, economic considerations and international competition.
Policy areas and instruments include funding and subsidies to clubs and federations; construction and maintenance of
Governance involves responsibilities shared by federal governments, regional authorities, municipalities and national sport federations; coordination with
The policy cycle typically comprises design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation, with ongoing public debates about funding
Outcomes and debates: sport policy can promote public health, social cohesion, tourism and economic activity, but