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 - Heartfulness Magazine
2020年4月2日 · PAULO LEZZELLE looks at the noble value sport has as a human endeavor, and how we can all benefit from the quest for wellbeing, aspiration and continuous improvement.
Athletes Learning to Balance Body Image and Sport
2022年3月4日 · College third-year on the field hockey team, Jackie Oh, believes that female athletes are pressured to fit a Eurocentric standard of beauty, even at Oberlin. “We see elite athletes on television, magazines, and social media competing with amazing physiques and somehow having picture-perfect action shots,” Oh wrote in an email to the Review .
Sport is Not Just About Athleticism: Beauty Matters Too
2016年6月28日 · In purposive sports, there are objective measures for winning, such as scoring a goal or crossing the line. With aesthetic sports, such as gymnastics, figure-skating or high-board diving, the outcome is determined by the subjective judgment of experts. Some people even wonder if aesthetic sports are sports at all because of the judging involved.
The Beauty of Sport - The Odyssey Online
2016年9月2日 · In my eyes, the Olympics were the two weeks where the whole world can drop the violence and hatred, and just enjoy the beauty of sports. It amazes me that while at work, I notice that there are so many people who are proud when Michael Phelps wins another gold, or the U.S. wins another volleyball or basketball game.
THE AESTHETICS OF SPORT - University of Central Arkansas
Words like “grace,” “beauty,” and “elegance” are often used to describe athletes, athletic moments, and games. The appreciation of beauty in sport can be a sense of the form of a game shaped by rules, clocks, and the actions of players. It can be the indelible picture of physical exertion, balance, speed, and coordination.
How Athletes Are Beauty’s Best Kept Secret | Essence
2023年8月3日 · Essence Beauty joined the beauty talk with top athletes moderated by Girls United to discuss the beauty in sports on the BeautyCon™ stage.
Body Image in Sports - Character Education - Santa Clara University
We may think that such aesthetic beauty does not apply to athletics, which appreciates the performance of the body, not necessarily the way it looks. But, considering the uniforms of sports like volleyball, gymnastics, tennis, track, and swimming, it’s clear that even in sports, women cannot escape the pressure to look a certain way.
Women & Girls in Sport - Getty Images
At Getty Images, we passionately champion the authentic and inclusive representation of women and girls in sport. Bringing transformative equity forward for women and girls in sports requires work on a multitude of fronts.
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.