The margins in elite sport are becoming increasingly smaller particularly in timed sporting events forcing the limits of perfor- mance to be pushed further. Although traditionally only the phys- iological and physical...The margins in elite sport are becoming increasingly smaller particularly in timed sporting events forcing the limits of perfor- mance to be pushed further. Although traditionally only the phys- iological and physical attributes of performance were considered, there is growing awareness of a range of factors including but not limited to; the performance culture including the team environ- ment, athlete coach relationship, facilities etc; specific physical attributes and skills for each sports; mental skills such as confi- dence, resilience, motivation etc; technical skills including agility, coordination; tactical skills and finally lifestyle skills including nutrition, well-being, and recovery.展开更多
文摘The margins in elite sport are becoming increasingly smaller particularly in timed sporting events forcing the limits of perfor- mance to be pushed further. Although traditionally only the phys- iological and physical attributes of performance were considered, there is growing awareness of a range of factors including but not limited to; the performance culture including the team environ- ment, athlete coach relationship, facilities etc; specific physical attributes and skills for each sports; mental skills such as confi- dence, resilience, motivation etc; technical skills including agility, coordination; tactical skills and finally lifestyle skills including nutrition, well-being, and recovery.