(School of Physical Education,Shandong University of Finance,Jinan 250014,China) Abstract: Aiming at the idea that such a perfect being education ideal as “physical education and intellectual educa-tion equally stressed, power and knowledge equally developed” not only boosted the prosperity of ancient Grecian competitive sports but also maintained the purity of ancient Grecian competitive sports, the author, by reviewing the noumenal origin of the perfect being education ideal and its course of transformation in the development of ancient Grecian competitive sports, found that the realistic choices for the development of ancient Grecian competitive sports would be the perishing and rebuilding of the perfect being education ideal, while the unique characteristics of the “not profit orientated” and “not professionalized” ancient Grecian competitive sports that maintained consistent with such an ideal was just a product of the opposite contradiction between the development of ancient Grecian competitive sports and the perfect being education ideal, until philosophers such Plato resolved this contradiction theoretically, then ancient Grecian competitive sports lost its unique characteristics accordingly, and became pretty much the same as modern competitive sports. Key words: sports sociology;competitive sports;perfect being education ideal;ancient Grecian |