Post on 26-Oct-2020
Presented by:
September, 2020
Impacts of COVID-19 on Local Sport Organizations
Presented to:
Newfoundland and Labrador
Richard Way CEO, Sport for Life
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Impacts of COVID-19 on Local Sports Organizations
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Return to Play
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Economic Sustainability
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Key COVID Challenges
• Risk Mitigation - Insurance
• Club Member Fear - PPE
• Differences in perception of risk
• Numbers in spaces
• Cost of play
• Travel restrictions
• Playing abroad
• Organization sustainability
Challenges and Opportunities
Key COVID Opportunities
• Re-inventing Community Sport (e.g. sports scheduling together)
• Competition Restructuring
• Innovations – open to change
• Out of the van and onto the field
• More Zoom, less gas
• Competition - re-formatting individual sport (Zoom archery?)
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Key Jurisdictional Differences
Newfoundland and Labrador
• 2x as many organizations say this is an opportunity for sport to change/adapt
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THANK YOU!