Soviet Union and Eastern European countries: The aesthetic research in the Soviet Union has been extremely active since the mid-1950s. The Soviet Union can be said to be the first country to pay attention to sports aesthetic education from the government level, and the education department has always attached importance to the cooperation between sports and aesthetic education. The study of sports aesthetics in the Soviet Union was characterized by getting up early and strictly following Marxist epistemology, but later it was gradually allowed to express different academic opinions and launch fierce debates. In the study, attention is focused on the appreciation of competitive activities, while the basic aesthetic characteristics of body movements are ignored. The sports theory of eastern European countries is in the same strain as that of the Soviet Union and is deeply influenced by it. The theoretical research of GDR, Bulgaria and Hungary has its own characteristics, among which the sports aesthetics of GDR is more prominent.

Research on sports aesthetics in Europe and America: There are many aesthetic schools and theories in western countries, and they are good at absorbing the latest achievements in Columbia University, with rigorous micro-research, but less general and holistic macro-theoretical research. 65438-0972, the International Sports Philosophy Research Association was established in Boston. Part of the research results are as follows: sports has certain artistic characteristics, so we should seek the media to produce artistic works from sports performances, explore the essence of art and sports experience, and explore the purpose of sports competitions and the issue of additional beauty. 1984 the Olympic science conference was held at the university of Oregon in Eugene, northwest America, with the theme of "sports and aesthetics". 1974 "Sports Aesthetics" was published in London, which is a collection of essays about the collective view and aesthetics of early European society. Entering the 2 1 century, European and American scholars' research on sports aesthetics is developing towards a more detailed field.

Japanese Sports Aesthetics Research: 1950, Japan mainly observed sports aesthetics from the metaphysical perspective of philosophical aesthetics, and advocated "image aesthetics", believing that sports is physical education, and sports aesthetics is similar to the aesthetics of art education. In 1960s, Japan discussed the formal beauty of human body in combination with physiology, sorted out some valuable bodybuilding methods from all aspects of food, clothing, housing and transportation, and emphasized the application of aesthetics in sports practice. Explore the beauty of the body from anatomy. In the second half of the 20th century, many papers discussed the aesthetic problems of competitive sports and the modern significance of competitive aesthetics.

The rise and development of China's sports aesthetics: Aesthetics, as an independent discipline in China, was not introduced from the west until the early 20th century.