From the angle of system theory,the article interprets the elemental connotation of the coordinated development of rural sports and rural economy.It establishes a systematic model for the harmonious development of rural sports and rural economy and makes a thorough analysis of its operational mechanism and realization path.The result shows that though there are quite a few operational ways and models of the coordinated development of rural sports and rural economy,yet each way or model has its limitations.Therefore,we should pay attention to th...