(1.School of Physical Education,Jilin University,Changchun 130012,China;2.President Office,Jilin University,Changchun 130012,China) Abstract: Starting with the connotations and composition elements of culture, the authors interpreted the connota-tions and composition elements of sports culture, carried out an in-depth analysis on the epochal character and 7 motivations of sports culture, interpreted sports culture’s modern changes in terms of such 5 composition elements as symbol representation, value judgment, standard expectation, restrictions and material culture, from such 5 as-pects as representation meaning, judgment meaning, expectation meaning, restriction meaning and tangibility meaning, and carried out realistic contemplation on sports culture at such 4 levels as practicality, advancement, needs and progressiveness. Key words: sports culture;epochal character;cultural change;health in China;holistic health |