Training Flashcards
1
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Individual needs
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Personal fitness needs based on age, gender, fitness level and the sport for which they are training for.
2
Q
Specificity
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Specificity means matching training to the requirements of an activity.
3
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Progressive overload
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Progressive overload is gradually increasing the amount of overload to improve fitness.
4
Q
The FITT principle
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F- frequency
I- intensity
T- time (how long)
T-type (what method)
5
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Overtraining
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Overtraining happens when you train beyond your body’s ability to recover.
6
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Reversibility
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reversibility means gradually losing fitness instead of progressing or remaining at the current level of fitness.