Local and National Provision for Athletics
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Local and National Provision for Athletics. In athletics everyone starts at the same point, as a beginner. To become an elite athlete you have to go through different stages; School/Club- This is where the athlete starts, they are noticed to be good at athletics so the teachers enters them into the English schools county competition (held once a year). The person could also be a member of a local athletics club, here they will learn the sport inside out and with good coaches progress to excel in competitions all over the country (there is no certain skill the athlete needs to have to enter an open meeting) County-The athlete can only compete for his or her county by entering the English school competition and finishing first or second in the discipline they choose, this is the next stage where they are up against 3 other counties. National- If the athlete proves that they are...


