Cultural Capital Among Participants in Sport for All (Policy Problems and Practical Solutions)

Cultural capital is one of the most important cultural variables. Thus, it necessary to understand that participants’ in sport for all have their own cultural capital and both shape culture and are shaped by it. The article seeks to understand participants’ cultural capital in sport for all. Research methods employed in this article are descriptive method and survey. Statistical sample has been drawn from participants in sport for all in Tehran. The results showed that 81.1% people were low and average in term of cultural capital and 18.9% had high cultural capital. Moreover, there is no meaningful difference between men & women’s cultural capital. SWOT was used to analyze the results and to achieve facts-based policies and guidelines. The most important proposed policies and guidelines include developing ICTs and using new technology in training and promoting culture of sport for all; establishing a sport house in scientific centers; programming delibrately and creating national infrastructure regarding sport for all; and promoting a culture based on public partnership in dealing with urban problems & social anormaly through promoting sport for all.