Sport is not just about athleticism: beauty matters too
2016年3月30日 · You can win, whether in an aesthetic or non-aesthetic sport, simply by scoring the most points within the stated rules, but the beauty of truly original performances lodges in our memories. That’s the beauty that matters most in sport, and we rightly celebrate it.
The Beauty of Sport - The Odyssey Online
2016年9月2日 · Sports are those little moments in life where we can escape stress, violence, racism, and other types of discrimination. And at the end of every day, I can be satisfied with the fact that sports have impacted other people's lives just as much as mine.
The beauty of sport - Heartfulness Magazine
2020年4月2日 · And this is but one of the beauties of sport. Sport is a living thing – more than living! Despite the level of performance, be it a weekend amateur or a professional, sport awakens vital and beneficial energies in every sense: physically, mentally, and emotionally.
Athletes Learning to Balance Body Image and Sport
2022年3月4日 · Covered in sweat and turf, I feel most beautiful when I am athletic. However, athletic spaces do not always elicit such self-confidence. According to ESPNW, “68 percent of female athletes said they felt pressured to be pretty,” and “30 percent responded with a fear of being ‘too muscular.’”
Beauty of Sport | Ultimate Fieldhouse - Ultimate Sports
The beauty of sports is not in becoming a great player, it is the learning of valuable Life Skills that will serve players throughout their lives. If we look beyond the focus of winning and achieving success, the arena of competition is one of the finest classrooms a young player could ever have.
Female Athletes on Beauty Standards - People.com
2020年4月21日 · 8 Female Athletes Who've Defined Their Own Beauty Standards. Olympians and world champions reveal how they overcame body shamers while conquering their sport
Sweat, Strength and Self-Image: The Battle of Body Image Among …
2024年2月29日 · The sway of societal beauty standards over body image struggles cannot be overlooked when discussing the plight of female athletes. Society often idealizes an unrealistic thin body type for women, a stark contrast to the athletic build typically required for high performance in sports.
Body image in sports: The athletic pressure to be “beautiful”
2022年2月1日 · Mental health problems and body image standards in sports seem to go hand in hand, and the problem particularly affects teen athletes. Multiple studies have demonstrated that hormonal changes and puberty can create mental states that are vulnerable to body image and self-confidence issues.
Beauty and the Beast: Perception of Beauty for the Female …
2017年10月25日 · This chapter is a discussion and reflection of how beauty is perceived through the lens of four different athletes over four different decades. Two basketball players, a gymnast and a skater, reflect on the language of their sport and how beauty is perceived and manipulated through language and coaching techniques.
study of beauty, whether beauty in nature or in works of art. When sport came into the purview of aesthetic reflection, two broad questions then became salient: whether the satisfaction of watching sports is helpfully explained in terms of sport’s aesthetic value, understood broadly in terms of beauty, and whether sport is a form of art.