通过文献资料的查阅 ,在论述了中国古代竞技体育的表现形式及特点基础上 ,指出“农业文化、自然中庸的文化特色、专制的社会制度与形态、文化的早熟与继承性的文化传播途径”是制约中国古代体育竞技性发展的主要因素。阐述了民族传统体育的重塑 ,要从现实的需要出发 ,寻求传统体育中的民族智慧与当代效用。 On the basis of expatiating the manifestation and characteristics of the ancient competitive sports in China, this paper points out the cultural transmission ways of “agricultural culture, cultural characteristic of moderation, authoritarian social system and form, precocious culture of inheritance” Is to restrict the ancient Chinese sports competitive development of the main factors. Described the remoulding of national traditional sports, we should proceed from the realistic needs and seek the national wisdom and the contemporary utility in the traditional sports.