美国高校培养高水平运动员具有悠久的历史,取得了令世人瞩目的成就。而随着市场经济的逐步深入,我国高等教育办学条件的逐步改善,竞技体育职业化进程的加快和人们对体育观念更新的共同促动,高校办运动队必将逐步显示出强大的生命力和良好的发展潜势。笔者通过对中美两国运动竞赛管理体制和运行机制的分析和比较,借鉴美国运动竞赛的成功模式,研究美国体育竞赛管理体制对我国体育运动竞赛的管理启示。 American colleges and universities have a long history of training high-level athletes and made remarkable achievements. With the gradual deepening of the market economy, gradual improvement of the conditions for running higher education in our country, the acceleration of the process of professional sports competition and the common promotion of the renewal of sports concepts, the sports teams run by colleges and universities will gradually demonstrate their strong vitality and good performance The development potential. Through the analysis and comparison of the management system and operation mechanism of the sports competition between China and the United States, the author draws lessons from the successful mode of the American sports competition to study the management enlightenment of the management system of the American sports competition to our country’s sports competition.