COF Flashcards
(41 cards)
What is the definition of agility?
ability to change the position of the body quickly while maintaining control of movement
What is the definition of balance?
ability to retain the body’s centre of mass above the base of support
What is the definition of cardio-vascular endurance?
ability of the heart and lungs to supply oxygen to the working muscles
What is the definition of co-ordination?
ability to use two or more body parts together smoothly and efficiently
What is the definition of flexibility?
range of movement possible at a joint
What is the definition of muscular endurance?
ability of a muscle group to undergo repeated contractions avoiding fatigue
What is the definition of muscular strength?
ability to overcome a resistance
What is the definition of reaction time?
time taken to respond to a stimulus
What is the definition of power?
speed * strength
ability to do a strength performance quickly
What is the definition of speed?
distance/time
amount of time it takes to perform a particular action or cover a particular distance
Example of using agility
.pivoting in netball
.switching between backhand and forehand in tennis
Example of using balance
.rugby so don’t fall as easy when being tackled
Example of using cardiovascular endurance
.tennis - long matches
Example of using co-ordination
.catching a ball in netball - eyes to see and hands to catch
Example of using flexibility
.swimming breaststroke - when your arm brushes past your ear
Example of using muscular enduracne
.marathons
Example of using muscular strength
.shotput
Example of using power
.a spike in volleyball
.smash in badminton
Example of using reaction time
.at the start of 100m when the gun is shot
.when the ball is thrown at you in cricket need to bat it in time
Example of using speed
.100m need max speed to achieve a fast time
.rugby sprinting for try line
Fitness test for agility
ROUGHLY
Illinois agility test
.start lying on your front
.when timer is started run around course as fast as possible
.10m up, zig zag through 4 cones 10m back
Fitness test for balance (static)
standing stork test
.hands on hips
.go on 1 foot
.see how long this position can be held
Fitness test for cardio-vascular endurance
Multistage Fitness test
.beeping video
.run 20m trying to reach other side before the beep goes
Fitness test for flexibility
Sit and reach test
.sit on floor, legs straight
.see how far fingers reach must hold position for 2 seconds