International federations - these take care of one sport (or a group of sports, such as skiing). They create a common set of rules and organise international competitions. Promotion of the sport is also a task of an international federation.
National federation - these have the same objectives as an international federation, but then within the scope of one country, or even part of a country. They support local clubs and often responsible for the national squad.
Olympic associations/committees - these are responsible for a country's participation in the Olympics Games.
Multi-sport event organisers - these take care of the organisation of a certain event which contains more than one sport. The most important example is the IOC, organiser of the modern Olympic Games.
General sports organisations - these take care of sports related topics, usually for a certain group, such as Catholic or Jewish sport, military or university sport.
be familiar with the various agencies that governsport at the professional, collegiate, high school, and amateur levels and understand how governmental agencies influence the roles of sportgoverningbodies.
Be familiar with various agencies governingsport at professional, collegiate, high school and amateur levels (governing powers each agency has assumed and how that power is derived, how agencies influence roles of governingbodies, conditions of membership, control imposed on members, sanctions levied, routes of appeal).
Sport and Event Report. Students are to attend an event and report about the event relating the concepts from class.
Governingbodies for individual sports should be submitted to the most appropriate subcategory in the category for the sport itself.
With financial assistance from the Federal Government, universities committed themselves to excellence in their sports programs, increased their schedules, and assigned coaches to year round programs to assist the federal government in identifying talent, national training centers, provision of facilities, sport research, and testing, all with an eye on developing international competitors.
Council of University Sports Administrators in Ireland (CUSAI) is the governingbody of intervarsity sports in the Republic of Ireland.