Information on the Department of Physical Education,
athletic facilities and sports events
6)
Recreational Sports
Public Sports on Campus
Statistically speaking, 21 athletic associations and clubs
have been established in our
university.
Regulated big-scale
public sports activities
To
sparkle the public¡¯s exercising initiative, the recreational
sports activities have to be well regulated and organized.
Thus, under the experience¡¯s guidance, our school has set
up a time schedule for various university sports activities
as what follows: the Marathon Relay Race in March, the Marathon
Individual Race in April, the May Fourth Cup Volleyball Match
and the Kangle Cup Football Match in May, the swimming match
in June, the Three-goodness Cup Basketball Match in October,
the Track and Field sports meeting in November, and the Calisthenics
to Radio Music Match, the Winter Solstice to the Vernal Equinox
Cross-country Race in December.
Diverse small-scale sports activities
We
have assisted university Labor¡¯s Union, Youth League Committee
and various departments in organizing
multifarious interesting athletic activities, drawing people
as many as possible to participate and enjoy themselves.
Clubs for various after-class sports activities
Clubs of different sport items have been established tailed
to people¡¯s versified interests and needs. What¡¯s more, its
operation can be combined with PE course requirement to offer
particular training, thus benefits PE teaching and after-class
exercising at the same time.
Evaluation on the public sports activities (by department)
An appraising committee composed of athletic commissioners
from every departments, personnel from Student¡¯s Union, the
Youth League committee, and the Department of Physical Education
will be responsible for the registration, inspection, and
evaluation. By the end of each semester, each department¡¯s
score will be calculated, and the first eight departments
with the highest scores will be awarded as
Advance Group.
96% of students have passed the school
sports yardstick, and 95% of students have passed the national
sports yardstick. Our school has repeatedly been honored as
¡°School of Long-distance Race¡±, ¡°Provincial Excellent Sports
Qualified Unit¡±, ¡°Provincial Advance Group Unit¡±, ¡°National
Advance Public Sports Unit¡±. Through carrying out the National
Bodybuilding
Program, our school has organized public sports activities
which improves the faculty¡¯s and
students¡¯
health. As a result, Sun Yat-sen University has been awarded
as
¡°Advanced
National Public Sports Unit¡± by the National Athletic
Commission at the 7th National Sports Meeting in
1993. In 1996, it has been honored as ¡°Advanced Unit¡± for
promoting the
National Sports Standard Act by both National Athletic Commission
and National Education Commission. In 2000, the National Athletic
Bureau decided to set up Youth Sports Club in our school,
which has given a strong push to the development of the school¡¯s
sports. |