Component of Fitness
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Definition
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Sporting Example
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Agility
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Is the ability to change direction with speed
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agility is important in football matches especially for strikers, but it not in marathons |
Coordination
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is the ability to move two or more body parts at the same time”
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coordination is important in tennis because it
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Reaction time
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The time between the presentation of a stimulus and movement
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reaction time in a relay is important as you need to be quick responding to the gun shot but not in football
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Balance
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Is the ability of the performer to retain their center of mass over
their base of support without palling
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balance is important in Skateboarding as you have to keep balance on the board where as not in rowing
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power
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Power is a combination of strength and speed
Power=strength x speed
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power is important in Running as exerting more power will increase acceleration but power isn't important in surfing
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Boxing
power is the most important component in boxing because you need to have strength and power especially when hitting the opponent as you need to apply allot of power and strength.
agility is also a vital component as you need to have agility in boxing when moving around the ring also when dodging punches
reaction time is another important component as boxer need to be alert when receiving and dodging punches
agility is also a vital component as you need to have agility in boxing when moving around the ring also when dodging punches
reaction time is another important component as boxer need to be alert when receiving and dodging punches
balance is quite an important component as boxer need to the ability to stay balanced when moving around
coordination is a least important component as most of the time boxers use one part of there body usually the arms.
agility is an important component in tennis because tennis players need to change direction with speed.
reaction time is another important component as tennis players need to react quickly when receiving and hitting ball to the opposition as tennis a fast paced game and they need to keep alert at all times
coordination is a least important component as most of the time boxers use one part of there body usually the arms.
Tennis
coordination is a important component as an
effective tennis stroke requires coordinating footwork and arm actionagility is an important component in tennis because tennis players need to change direction with speed.
reaction time is another important component as tennis players need to react quickly when receiving and hitting ball to the opposition as tennis a fast paced game and they need to keep alert at all times
balance is also a important component as tennis players need to keep balance when playing as they keep moving and change direction allot.
power is also a important but the most important component in tennis because you need to have strength and power when hitting the ball with the racket but mostly speed
Olympic Weightlifter (Clean & Jerk)
power is the most important component in weightlifting because weightlifters need power and strength mostly when lifting.
balance is also a vital component in weightlifting because they need to keep there body balanced or they will fall over
coordination is quite an important component in weightlifting as you use two part of the body the legs and arms.
reaction time isn't a important component as weight lifters don't need to respond quickly
agility is the least important component in weightlifting as you don't need the ability to change direction with speed as you stand in one spot.
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