Modern technology-participation Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 3 access improvements?
A
Swimming pool hoist
Modified tennis balls
Specialist wheelchairs
2
Q
What are the 3 improved facilities?
A
Floodlights
Availability of improved synthetic surfaces
Improved fitness gyms
3
Q
What are the improvements to equipment?
A
Use of composite materials
Widely available
Improves performance at elite level
4
Q
What are the new ways of monitoring exercise?
A
Wearable computers
Activity trackers
5
Q
Give examples of safety measures?
A
Modified sports equipment
Fluorescent clothing/helmets
6
Q
How has technology hindered performance?
A
Alternatives to sport-segways
Computer games
Cost often too high to access the tech
