The Situation Of Older Persons In Rural Areas Of Sports Activities In Yanshi City, Henan Province

China’s population aging problems have become increasingly prominent, the situation is not optimistic, all circles in the society have paid more and more attention to the health of the elderly. As a county-level city of Yanshi City, in recent years, rapid economic development, but the study for the elderly health problems still need to be further. Therefore, to study the sports activities of the rural elderly people in Yanshi City, provide complementary theory development for sports activities of old people in rural areas, to provide the theoretical basis for the sports activities of old people and small and medium-sized city of scientific development.This paper uses literature, questionnaire survey, mathematical statistics and logical analysis method, conducts the investigation and Study on the rural elderly people in Yanshi city to participate in sports activities, on the basis of the basic situation of the rural elderly people to understand Yanshi City, conducted a survey of the statistical analysis to the Yanshi rural sports venues, facilities and sports instructors and rural elderly people in sports activities, demand, draws the following conclusion:1 From the survey of basic situation, the education degree of rural elderly people in Yanshi city are not high,4.66 percent to the level of only secondary school survey number; the average annual family income of rural elderly households are generally less than 15000 yuan; In spare time allocation is mainly doing housework, taking part in sports activities and looking after the children rural elderly; Rural elderly in sports activities with less consumption, mostly in 200 yuan of the following, which is mainly used for material object consumption.2 From the number of respondents to participate in sports look, there are 759 people to participate in sports in 1116 survey sample,357 people do not participate. Those who participate in sports activities is mainly to promote health,company with his family, and enhance physical fitness, rich leisure life; Not to participate in sports activities were mainly because the body sick, family burden, busy with work and household chores, so that they haven’t got much time.3 From the participating in sports activities in Yanshi city,most of the rural elderly people would like to choice with neighborhood together to do some sports activities, and their own separate ways to participate in sports activities; their participation in sports activities is mainly their yards, village square, near the woods, and the side of the road; project selection activity to walking or jogging, square dancing, chess-based; most active time of day in the morning and evening, every activity time is generally 30 to 60 minutes, with low-intensity activity, reaching slightly sweating.4 From the active conditions, in rural areas of Yanshi city have built a certain amount of space and have equipped with the appropriate sports facilities, and for these venues and sports facilities has not been well maintenance and warranty, so it’s still far from meeting the elderly to participate in physical activities; At the same time, the lack of rural elderly instructor effective counseling in sports activities.5 From the needs of the elderly from rural activities to see and hope to have more space and sports facilities for the use of their activities, sporting events when a professional sports instructors for effective counseling in order to ensure their effective physical exercise science and physical security, while also wish to participate in a variety of briefness, organized group activities.6 Rural elderly people in Yanshi city are insufficient understanding of sport activities in participating in sports activities; It’s lack of sports venues and facilities and lack of organized sports activities,and lack of sports instructors and effective coaching and lack of physical exercise fitness awareness.For these problems, we make the following recommendations:the government pf Yanshi city should to increase physical activity for older publicity, build village as a unit of the elderly group sports activities; local conditions to promote the popular sport; expand the sources of rural sports funding; strengthen the management and support of efforts to improve the quality of making managers.