There are several actors on the”field of Sports” in Denmark. The most important ones are:
DANISH SPORTS MODEL:
OTHER ORGANISATIONS/INSTITUTIONS
The Danish Foundation of Culture and Sports Facilities
Developing and supporting construction in the field of sport, culture and leisure
Anti Doping Danmark
Anti Doping
Sport One Danmark
Marketing Danish Sports
Danske Spil
Pools and Lottery Funds
LEGISLATION
Danish Ministry of Culture (www.kum.dk)
The Top-level Sport Act - Act No. 288 of 26 April 2004
Act on Promotion of Doping-free Sport - Act No. 1438 of 22 December 2004
Act on the retrieval of a statement of previous convictions in respect of children on the appointment of staff etc. - Act No. 520 of 21 June 2005
Danish Ministry of Education: (www.uvm.dk)
Act on the allocation of financial support to General Education “Folkeoplysning”
Danish Ministry of Taxation: (www.skm.dk)
Danish Pool Act
PUBLIC FUNDING OF DANISH SPORTS
Pool and lottery funds - recievers
DIF 35,790,885 Euro/year
DGI 32,573,726 Euro/year
DFIF 4,825,737 Euro/year
The Danish Foundation for Culture and Sport Facilities 10,053,619 Euro/year
Team Danmark 10,723,860 Euro/year
Sport Event Denmark 6,032,172 Euro/year
Regional funding of Sports Clubs
Reduced venue rent, subsidized activities, operation of venues: 3753,35,121 Euro/year
TOP SPORTS IN NUMBERS
DIF:
Soccer: 305,000 members
Golf: 142,000 members
Swimming: 127,000 members
Gymnastics: 126,000 members
Handball: 123,000 members
Badminton: 105,000 members
Equestrian: 78,000 members
Tennis: 62,000 members
Sailing: 58,000 members
Shooting: 51,000 members
DGI:
Gymnastics: 310,000 members
Soccer: 260,000 members
Swimming: 158,000 members
Badminton: 157,000 members
Handball: 126,000 members
VOLUNTEERS:
VOLUNTEERS |
Absolut Numbers |
Average per Club |
Coaches |
144,584 |
9.7 |
Leaders |
148,951 |
10.0 |
Other Volunteers |
248,632 |
16.8 |