Stressed the development of physical fitness and sport skills as the primary objectives of physical education A. Jay Nash B. Charles McCloy

Option C, Charles McCloy

Explanation:

Complete question is as follows -

Stressed the development of physical fitness and sport skills as the primary objectives of physical education A Luther Gulick B Jay Nash C Charles McCloy D Jesse Williams

Solution

McCloy was a prominent professor of physical education. Throughout his career, he emphasized the importance of resistance training. He believed that the main objective of physical education is to not to build body but to learn the skills of any sport and to maintain personal health &fitness.

He himself was very peculiar about purposive exercise rather than focusing on competitive sports or exercises like all other physical educators. He analyzed all sports scientifically by conducting tests and measurements. Due to this, he once criticized the weight lifting sports saying that it will make a sportsmen slow and inflexible.

Hence, option C is correct