The functions of physical education and sports. The economic functions of physical culture and sports

Physical culture and sports play an important role in social life, contributing to the harmonious development of personality and strengthening the health of the population. From an economic point of view, physical culture and sports can significantly affect the state's economy by creating new jobs, stimulating the development of sporting goods and services, as well as attracting investments in sports events and infrastructure. The article considers the following aspects: the social significance of physical culture and sports, the classification of the functions of physical culture and sports and their brief description, economic functions, the impact on public health, sports events as an economic resource. Special emphasis is placed on the economic functions of physical culture and sports, and the negative consequences of these functions are reflected.