Comparing and Contrasting Different Sport Components
Comparing and Contrasting my Three Sports Fitness ComponentSimilaritiesDifferencesCardio VascularCardio vascular fitness for football is needed in intervals, as similar to tennis players footballers have some points of rest e.g. during throw-in’s. For tennis players they have small dedicated intervals to replenish thirsts and when they switch ends of court. However in amateur tennis the cardio vascular fitness does not need to be as high as the intensity of the games will be lower and the length of each of the games would be lower, this is similar to judo and football. Depending on the ages football will usually last between 40-90 minutes throughout all levels of football however the intensity of the game will also be reduced as the opposition will also not be able to input 100% effort into all movements because their cardio vascular fitness is low.Similar for Judo competitors, the lower the standard the lower your cardio vascular fitness can be as there is not as much pressure applied from your opponents and the amount of matches played will be less than a higher ranked player.Football, Tennis and Judo all require high amount of cardio vascular fitness to enable them to persist throughout their games, however judo does not need much running based fitness for cardio vascular as rarely within their fights do they run, Judo competitors tend to be on their feet and require a skipping fitness in cardio vascular endurance therefore their training would be based around skipping and fast intense movements on their toes, similar to boxing and karate. Muscular StrengthMuscular strength in football is required in the upper body similar to Judo, as judo competitors have to resist the strength applied from their competitors this is similar when opposition in football come alongside them and try to apply pressure by barging you are making a tackle, a footballer has to use their strength within their arms and legs to remain stable on the ball.In tennis they also require strength within their upper body to resist the power and strength of the shot. In tennis strength is needed within their upper body however this is different from judo and