Principles Of Training Flashcards

1
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What are the two acronyms

A

SPORR

FITT

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2
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What does SPORR stand for

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Specific
Progressive Overload
Reversibility
Recovery

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3
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What does FITT stand for

A

Frequency
Intensity
Time
Type

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4
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What is meant by specific

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Making sure the training is relevant to the sport

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5
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What is meant by progressive overload

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As you move through the training programme you should gradually increase intensity as you body adapts

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6
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What is meant by reversibility

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If you don’t train then what you have built previously, you can lose

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7
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What is Recovery

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Is the idea that you should have rest days in a 3:1 ratio in order to allow the body time to recoperate

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8
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What is frequency

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Is about how often you train

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9
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What is intensity

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Is about how hard you train

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10
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What is time

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About how long you train for

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11
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What is type

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About the method of your training and the form of activity

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