Potential hazards and injuries in sport.
. List the potential hazards of each of the following areas: * Court areas - friction when falling over * Playing fields - the ground could get you injuries, people with wrong equipment might not be able to play * Sports Halls - maybe equipment lying round, friction burns * Weights Room - people using the wrong weights and not knowing the proper technique * Swimming Pools - slippery decks, water quality, diving boards, pool slides 2. Injury Prevention - List 10 things that can prevent injury Stretching, equipment, clothing, correct techniques, refreezes, environment is safe, balancing competition, rest, being fit and health diet 3. Name 5 sports and list the protective clothing required for each Hockey - shoes, pads, helmet, gum shields Football - shin pads, and football boots Fencing - Helmets, padding, gloves, the suit Cricket - Pads, gloves, helmet Basketball - basketball shoes, sometimes knee and arm pads 4. Injury - below is a list the most common occurring injuries (internally caused and externally caused). Label each whether they are internal or external and provide a definition of each * Stress fracture (internally) a fracture in a the bone caused by repeated application of a heavy load * Blisters (externally) small pocket of fluid within the upper layers of the skin * concussion (internally) apparent loss of consciousness *
Describe the fitness requirements of three contrasting sports
Task 2 Describe the fitness requirements of three contrasting sports Health related fitness components . Strength - Is needed to hold players off the ball. 2. Aerobic Endurance - Is needed to last the full ninety minutes without fatiguing. 3. Body Composition - The right body composition is needed in order to be competitive physically. 4. Flexibility - Is needed in order to turn quickly and is needed for certain tackles. 5. Muscular Endurance - Is needed so that the player can play strongly for the whole ninety minutes. Skill related fitness components . Agility - Is needed to change direction quickly when dribbling. 2. Balance - Is needed to maintain equilibrium whilst dribbling, shooting or holding of players. 3. Reaction Time - Is needed so that a player can respond quickly to a given situation such as a snap shot or free ball. 4. Power - Is needed s that a player can generate enough force as quckly as possible. For example when two players are chasing for a ball and will shoulder each other. 5. Speed - Is needed so that a player can cover distance quickly and scare defenders. FOOTBALL Health related fitness components . Strength - Is needed for punching power 2. Aerobic Endurance - Is needed to go twelve rounds without fatiguing. 3. Body Composition - The right body composition is needed in order to be competitive physically. 4. Flexibility - Is
