China's Urgent Need for Sports Science Scientization: Young Sport Scholars'Consensus

The consensus is made by 40 Chinese young sports scholars who have sports-related multidisciplinary and international backgrounds.Critical thinking regarding the status quo and future development of China's Sports Science were presented from both the domestic situation and international perspectives,aiming to provide references for its disciplinary development.On the basis of related concepts of Sports Science under different language contexts,the current situation of Sports Science in the world was reviewed from the aspects of discipline connotation,research methodology,research questions and challenges.On the other hand,China's current situation of Sports Science was analyzed from the angles of disciplinary professionals,talent cultivation,scientific research,practical application,and international exchange.Five suggestions were given to the future development of China's Sports Science,including broadening international horizon,adjusting talent cultivation model, perfecting research methodology, improving knowledge transfer, and strengthening disciplinary value application. "运动训练学" is equivalent to "Sports Science" or "Trainingswissenschaft" in foreign countries.As a sub-discipline of Sport Science,it aims to improve athlete's performance by integrating the multi-disciplinary theories and methods. "Scientization"is the main path and inevitable trend of the future development of China's Sports Science.Taking the 50th anniversary of Sports Science as a milestone,China's Sports Science will usher into its new era of "Scientization" development.