Elite Athletes Flashcards
1
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What is an elite athlete
A
An elite athlete is someone who competes in the top level in their chosen sport
2
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What makes an elite athlete
A
Fitness, genetics, psychology factors and skill acquisition
3
Q
Endomorph
A
This refers to how round a person is
4
Q
Ectomorph
A
This describes a person’s weight relative to their height.
5
Q
Mesomorph
A
This refers to the level of musculature a person has
6
Q
Skill acquisition
A
The ability to learn and refine skills
7
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Fitness of an athlete
A
The ability of the body to meet the demands placed upon it in everyday life
