(Graduate Department,Wuhan Sports University,Wuhan 430079,China) Abstract: The author collated the historical context of formation and development of the concept of “sport public service”, analyzed the connotation and time background of concept expression form in different periods, and pointed out that the logical origin of “sports public service” is to focus on the public’s sport needs and to be oriented by sport public interests, its value orientation is to realize fairness and justice, its intrinsic objective is to realize bal-anced development. The author compared academically controversial terms, considered that the use of “sport public service” is more suitable than the use of “public sport service”, and redefined the concept of “sport public service” based on sport public interest needs and value choices. Based on differential, homogenous and compensative sport public interests, the author divided sport public service into existence and development type service, spiritual satis-faction type service as well as right and ethic type service, and thought that sport public service supply should real-ize diversification based on the government as the main body. Key words: sport sociology;sport public service;China |