Оrganizational-methodical bases of student sport development: national and foreign experience

Abstract

The article analyzes the trends of student sport development with account for national and foreign experience and the peculiarities of its organizational and methodological support. Objective. To consider the development of student sport in Ukraine. Methods. Analysis and generalization of data of literary sources, documentary materials. Results. The main directions of activity of national and foreign sports student organizations are disclosed, statistical data are outlined and the features of state regulation in this area are defined. The content of the normative legal documents regulating the activity of the student sport movement is analyzed, the main directions of the activity of the Sports Student Union of Ukraine are outlined, including the involvement of students in sports activities in higher educational institutions (HEI), organization and holding of sports competitions among students, ensuring their participation in international sports competitions. The issue of international experience of involving students in sports activities and its use during planning and organization of such activities in higher educational institutions of Ukraine was studied. The factors limiting the efficiency of student sport development are identified, among them: the lack of a system of purposeful propaganda of student sport in the youth environment; absence of a unified information register of data on the forms of organization of sports, sports-mass and physical culture and health-related work in a specific HEI; undefined status of sports clubs, centers of student sport, the lack of a unified concept of the sports club activity; unsatisfactory material and technical base.