Purpose and Resources required for
analysing different levels of
performance
Unit 11: Analysis of Sports
Performance
Aims of the lesson
• Identify reasons for analysis
• Identify four levels of performance giving
relevant examples
• Link the purpose of analysis to the level of
performance
• Establish the resources needed at each level
of performance
Foundation
level
Elite Level
Levels of
sporting
performance
Performance
Level
Beginner
/participation
level
Foundation Level
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Who is the focus on
What is the main purpose of this level
Who are the typical participants
The main focus is on the participants learning
and understanding basic movements skills and
developing a positive attitude to PA – Mainly
aimed at school children
Beginner or Participation level
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Who is the focus on
What is the main purpose of this level
Who are the typical participants
These people will be taking part in sport for a
range of reasons such as health, fitness and
social. They may also be attracted by the
competitive element of sports – participation
will be out of school hours and Saturday
league players
Participation Level
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Who is the focus on
What is the main purpose of this level
Who are the typical participants
At performance level these participants will be
active in improving performance/standards
through coaching, competition and training.
• They would normally play at county or
national standard.
Elite level
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Who is the focus on
What is the main purpose of this level
Who are the typical participants
Elite and excellence levels involve the
participants reaching national standards of
performance up to Olympic or world class
performance
Elite
Recreational
Elite
Recreational
Task: fill in the blanks with knowledge
that you have acquired
Level of performance
Foundation
Beginner/Participation
Performance
Elite
Purpose of analysis
Resources Required
Task
• Compare you table with someone else on your
table
• Compare as a whole table
• Compare with someone from another group
100 people were asked the most common
purpose of Sports analysis
Monitor fitness levels FF
Develop training programs
Goal setting
FF
FF
21
12
FF
Performance assessment
Injury prevention
52
FF
8
6
We asked 100 people how analysis can be
performed
GPS
FF
PRO ZONE
85
FF
FF
Notational Analysis
video
10
FF
Verbal feedback from coach
4
3
FF
2
How confident are you?
• P5: Explain the purpose of, and the resources
required for, analysis at 2 different levels of
sport