Underrepresented Groups in Sports: Enhancing Participation

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Table of Contents
TASK 1 ...........................................................................................................................................3
Under develop represented group in sport (HM Government,2015). Why they are consider as
under represented? What solutions could be utilized to enhance their participation? ...............3
TASK 2............................................................................................................................................4
Two major killers (Department of Health,2016) in a society such as physical inactivity and
obesity. Give solutions to fight against premature death caused by these illness. Define some
interventions and their optimality or there needs........................................................................4
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................7

TASK 1
Under develop represented group in sport (HM Government,2015). Why they are consider as
under represented? What solutions could be utilized to enhance their participation?
Groups that are considered as under develop represented in sports or other physical
activity that includes woman, people who have various disabilities, low socio-economic groups
as well as people who come from black or other one that are not well-known or popular in
society. As under represented group is defined as the combination of population that contains a
smaller percentage of important subset of groups rather than holding the general population. In
this report the woman in sports with having disabilities are examined. Woman is sports with
having disabilities are aspiring the level of sport competition they have to face high level of
discrimination such as sociated with disability as well as gender (Candeia and et. al., 2017). This
under develop represented group of woman with having several disabilities that affect their
performance and these kind of sports tournaments do not have the high watchable rate so these
remain under develop not appreciated by the society as it need to be.
The group of women in sports with having various physical disabilities and incapacities
are consider in the under develop represented category because all the matches that are are
participated who have less physical strengths, capabilities in compared to other players that
limits their enthusiasm to perform in more efficient manner as well as their matches also not
published on the social media channels and other media that make them far from the reach of
audience (Theodoraki and Messeghem, 2017). From the historical period, women are motivated
to take part in the sports activities such as in cricket, hokey, badminton and many others. In 1990
first time women athletes participants are performed in Olympic Games and so on. Sports
committees ensure the participation of women in the sports, various quotas are providing to them
in order to enhance their participation. It is socially constructed issue that make women who
have some specific capabilities and disabilities to take part in different type of sports in order to
make them self sufficient as well as explore their capabilities.
There are various programmes are conducted by the government and other organisations
to enhance participation of these women in sports who have some physical disabilities (Koo,
2018). There are various promotion and advertisement in order to enhance interest of public that
create help in improving the morale level of players. United nations has declared in the