P1 PRINCIPLES OF TRAINING Flashcards

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DEFINITION

Progressive overload

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Gradually increasing the amount of work in training so that fitness gains occur without the potential for injury

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DEFINITION

Specificity

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Matching training to the particular requirements of an activity, not person

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DEFINITION

Individual needs

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Matching the training to the individual person

as not everyone has the same level of fitness

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DEFINITION

Overtraining

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Doing too much training which can lead to injury and prevent improvement

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DEFINITION

FITT

A

Frequency
Intensity
Time
Type (specificity)

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