Kayak Sport Club Olsztyn as a Place to Develop Physical Fitness, Passion and Interests in Children and Teenagers Cover Image

Kayak Sport Club Olsztyn as a Place to Develop Physical Fitness, Passion and Interests in Children and Teenagers
Kayak Sport Club Olsztyn as a Place to Develop Physical Fitness, Passion and Interests in Children and Teenagers

Author(s): Katarzyna Nosek-Kozłowska
Subject(s): School education, Sports Studies, Pedagogy
Published by: Towarzystwo Naukowe Franciszka Salezego (TNFS)
Keywords: canoeing; passion; fitness; sport; development;

Summary/Abstract: The aim of the article is to showcase canoeing as one of the forms of spending free time by children and youth, allowing them to develop their interests, passions, and physical fitness. Research on the role played by the KSC Olsztyn Sports Club in shaping the passions of children and youth was carried out by opting for the case study method and the semi-directed interview technique, focused on both the problem and observation.The research on the issues raised indicated that canoeing is a sport that is an excellent form of socialization for young people. Furthermore, educational values connected with the said type of sport are invaluable. It is a discipline that increases the physical fitness of young people, shapes their character, and has a positive impact on their psyche. Canoeing-oriented training is also an opportunity to establish valuable interpersonal relationships.

  • Issue Year: 44/2023
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 97-108
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: English
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