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Background
Young people's expectations are different to those of the older generation. Many different organisations are trying to meet the diverse needs of young people. The Olympic Movement should decide what it can do to ensure that competitive sport remains appealing.
 
Focus of study
Young people and sport
What is the appeal of competitive sport?

Are clubs and federations able to attract and keep young people in competitive sport? How to achieve that?

Is there an effective administrative framework in place to support the involvement of young people in competitive sport?

Which sports are currently most appealing to young people and why?

How does the Olympic Movement best foster competitive sport for all?

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