Study On John Mo's Thought Of Physical Education

Mr. John Mo, one of the pioneers of the Chinese modern sports, the famous theorist and educator of sports, has taught in Tsinghua University for over 52 years through his lifetime and made beneficial contributions to Chinese contemporary sports in the extraordinary educational position, exerting great social influences. Based on massive collection of Mr. John Mo's articles and speeches, this research widely discusses formation, development, contents and characteristics of Mr. John Mo's physical education thoughts as well as its effects on Chinese sports with methods of literature review, logic analysis and bloodthirsty. The following are conclusions drawn from the research:Firstly, the formation and development of Mr. John Mo's physical education thoughts has an evident characteristic. 1904 - 1911 witnesses the preliminary formation stage for Mr. John Mo's sports education thought; 1912– 1949 the development and mature stage; 1949– 1966 the enhancement and the perfect stage.Secondly, from the main content of Mr. John Mo's physical education thoughts, physical education is the core value that needs consistently insisting on.Thirdly, from the primary features of Mr. John Mo's Physical education thoughts, patriotism penetrates throughout his speeches and thoughts.Finally, from the impacts of Mr. John Mo's physical education thoughts, the Tsinghua sports spirits which are formed by Mr. John Mo, the faculty and students of Tsinghua University affected a generation of the new China.