Collecting Badges

Sports Enthusiast

Sports Enthusiast

Sports Enthusiast Scout Badge post 2002

The Scout Activity badges from post 2002 are circular with the Activity image on a blue background with a red border. The Badge is worn on the left sleeve starting from the shoulder and going down in order of achievement.

To earn the Sports Enthusiast Scout badge they must achieve the following

While many Scouts might choose football or basketball, the requirements could encompass sports as diverse as archery, motor racing and water polo.

Demonstrate your interest in a sport that you follow by completing the requirements below:

1.       Explain the rules governing the chosen sport.

2.       Describe the levels of achievement within the chosen sport either locally, nationally or internationally.

3.       Show knowledge of some of the personalities, champions or other experts within the sport and explain how they might have inspired you.

4.       Talk about the equipment required for the sport.

5.       Describe a recent major event, championship or landmark in the sport.

6.       Explain how you follow the sport and how you keep up to date with developments.