20th Century Revision

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Across
  1. 2. What gender gained more sporting opportunities from the 1960s onwards?
  2. 5. What was established in 1992, transforming football financially?
  3. 6. Which class was most associated with professionalism in early 20th-century sport?
  4. 8. What transport development improved access to sports venues for spectators?
  5. 10. What sport saw increasing popularity in the late 20th century with the rise of jogging?
  6. 12. What sector of education produced almost 40% of Team GB’s 2012 Olympic medalists?
  7. 13. What concept was linked to maintaining social class divisions in early 20th-century sport?
  8. 14. What material advancement changed hockey pitches and tennis courts, allowing for year-round play?
  9. 17. What decade saw problems of political expression through terrorism and doping at the Olympic Games?
  10. 18. What major sporting event saw the introduction of women’s marathon in 1984?
  11. 19. What broadcaster revolutionized football coverage and player wages?
Down
  1. 1. What social issue damaged football’s reputation in the 1970s and 1980s?
  2. 3. What event in 1966 increased national interest in football?
  3. 4. What initiative encouraged sport participation for health and well-being in the 20th century?
  4. 7. What global sporting event highlighted issues of amateurism and professionalism in the 1970s?
  5. 9. What 1944 education policy led to an increase in PE provision?
  6. 11. What factor shaped the increased demand for televised sports from the 1960s onwards?
  7. 15. What allowed the working class to have more opportunities to play and watch sport?
  8. 16. What class factor influenced access to club memberships and expensive sports like golf?