Abstract: A survey on the current situation of China’s sports translating personnel reveals a shortage of such personnel. There have appeared a mass of the corresponding training modes with uneven qualities, but the systematic and direct training has not been witnessed yet. Foreign language colleges and universities are advantageous in training such personnel in terms of their hardwares, softwares and disciplinary aspects, which provides exellent and necessary conditions for this purpose. Now there are two training modes the mode of second classrooms and experimental classes and the mode of professional training. The paper bases on the previously mentioned situation to construct the tranining modes of sports translating and interpreting personnel in foreign language universities so as to provide theoretical guidance for the training of such personnel.

Key words: sports interpreting and translating personnel, training mode, professional universities of foreign studies