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Introduction.
What is discrimination
in youth sport?

Module 1
Introduction.
What is discrimination
in youth sport?

By the end of this Unit, you should be able to:

  • Comprehend the fundamental theoretical aspects of discrimination, including its origins and repercussions, and identify prevalent types of discrimination in sports.
  • Generate examples demonstrating how sports can promote inclusion, diversity, and gender equality
  • Analyse the significance of anti-discrimination initiatives in coaching young athletes and understand their impact on fostering a supportive environment.
  • Outline effective strategies and exemplify best practices for addressing homophobic language in sports settings, emphasising creating an inclusive and respectful atmosphere.

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