在梳理現行體育分類觀點的基礎上,以邏輯學中的分類原則為依據,對現有主要體育分類觀點逐一進行辨析,指出各觀點在邏輯上存在的謬誤,同時確立了自己的體育分類思路,并以此為指引從不同角度對體育進行重新分類,具體包括:按照參與者對體育技能、理論的掌握程度,可以將體育分為大眾體育與精英體育;根據參與者參與體育的主要目的,可以將體育分為競技體育、健身體育與休閑體育;以體育開展區域為標準,可以將體育劃分為農村體育與城市(城鎮)體育等。

On the basis of collating existing viewpoints on sports classification, and by basing the criteria on classification principles in logic, the authors analyzed existing main viewpoints on sports classification one by one, pointed out logical errors existing in these viewpoints, established their own idea for sports classification, and under the guidance of such an idea, reclassified sports from different perspectives, specifically including the followings: sports can be classified into mass sports and elite sports according to the degrees of the participants’ mastering of sports skills and theories; sports can be classified into competitive sports, fitness sports and leisure sports according to the participants’ main purposes for participating in sports; sports can be classified into rural sports urban(town) sports by basing the standards on sports development areas, and such.