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Critiquing HKSARG’s Sports Development Policy

16 Sep 2024

Introduction Based on a desktop review of local and overseas government (including the United Kingdom and Australia) policies and practices on the development and promotion of sports (and sporting events), and interviews with relevant stakeholders, and using De Bosscher’s SPLISS conceptual model as well as the SWOT (i.e. [...] HKSARG “will apply to host a number of competitive events in HK, taking into account various factors such as the existing sports facilities in HK and the soon-to-be-commissioned KTSP, the experience and capability of HK in hosting the relevant events, the events' popularity in the community and the competitiveness of HK athletes”.9 4 HKSAR Government. [...] 16 Critiquing HKSARG’s Sports Development Policy countries through the provision of access to resources, services and facilities related to sport; and (f) encourage private sector contributions of funding to supplement Commonwealth assistance.43 Playing a unique role in the sport ecosystem and tackling the big challenges and opportunities with and for the sector, ASC seeks to increase involvement. [...] 44 The Board determines ASC’s overall direction, and decides on allocation of resources and policy for delegated decisions of the Minister.45 In the build-up to the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Australia’s High Performance 2032+ Sport Strategy (HP2032+) has been launched to focus on optimizing outcomes and sustainable success for Summer and Winter Olympic and Paralympic and Commonwe. [...] On the positive side, Hong Kong has the potential to take the lead in the development of sailing as a sport in the Greater Bay Area, leveraging its experience and expertise in the field.

Authors

PoD Staff

Pages
37
Published in
Hong Kong

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