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.
Athletes Learning to Balance Body Image and Sport
2022年3月4日 · Abbie Patchen, College second-year on both the field hockey and lacrosse team, believes that societal norms and beauty standards present a unique struggle for female athletes, who must deal with these expectations alongside the pressure to be strong for their sport.
Sweat, Strength and Self-Image: The Battle of Body Image Among …
2024年2月29日 · The battle with body image that many female athletes face is a tangled web that extends beyond simply wanting to reach a specific aesthetic. This issue encompasses a plethora of elements including societal and personal expectations, psychological factors, and the high-stakes arena of competitive sports.
The beauty of sport - Heartfulness Magazine
Together with music, sport is a show that gives true and beautiful emotions. Empathizing with high-level athletes is easy, because it is absolutely clear that what comes to our perception is much more than a mere run or a goal or a winning shot.
Female Athletes on Beauty Standards - People.com
2020年4月21日 · 8 Female Athletes Who've Defined Their Own Beauty Standards. Olympians and world champions reveal how they overcame body shamers while conquering their sport. Diane J. Cho is the former...
Beauty in Sport - THE PODCAST - YouTube
Bulgarian-based Mariya and Veneta, writers for the sports news site Beauty in Sport, focused on (rhythmic) gymnastics and figure skating, are here with their...
Aesthetics and Sport - SpringerLink
2016年1月1日 · In aesthetic sports, by contrast – for example, trampolining, gymnastics, figure skating, and diving – how one performs the relevant movements is not incidental but central: “doing it gracefully” is required for success, and the requirement is built into the judging of …
study of beauty, whether beauty in nature or in works of art. When sport came into the purview of aesthetic reflection, two broad questions then became salient: whether the satisfaction of watching sports is helpfully explained in terms of sport’s aesthetic value, understood broadly in terms of beauty, and whether sport is a form of art.
THE AESTHETICS OF SPORT - University of Central Arkansas
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. It can be imbued with significance by the world outside sport, as when an athlete overcomes hardship or succumbs to tragedy.
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.