(1.College of Physical Education,South China Normal University,Guangzhou 510631,China;2.Department of Physical Education,Guangdong Technology Normal Institute,Guangzhou 510665,China;3.Department of Physical Education,Zhaoqing Occupational Technology Institute,Zhaoqing 526020,China) Abstract: By investigating the parents of the student as well as the physical education teachers in 5 middle schools in Guangzhou city, the author gained an insight into and analyzed the current state of sports insurance in middle schools in Guangzhou city as follows: Only 30% of the students in the 5 middle schools had purchased student in-surance; 60% of the parents and 63% of the physical education teachers considered that the existing insurance pol-icy can satisfy the needs of the students; 67% of the parents and 77% of the physical education teachers considered that the existing insurance policy cannot replace scholastic sports insurance, and made suggestions for developing sports insurance in middle schools in Guangzhou city, such as establishing scholastic sports insurance legislation, the government’s macroscopic policy support, boosting insurance promotion, introducing a competition mechanism, and establishing a dedicated scholastic sports insurance management office or department. Key words: sport insurance;middle school student;Guangzhou city |