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5 Components Of Physical Fitness

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These components are cardiovascular endurance, muscular strength, muscular endurance, flexibility, and body composition. Flexibility: Flexibility is the range of motion around a joint. Improving blood flood may also help improve flexibility and mobility. What Are The 5 Components Of Physical Fitness?

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Strength Training For Injury Prevention

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For example, a runner’s knee or tennis elbow are overuse injuries often associated with preventable factors such as poor biomechanics, inadequate training, or pre-existing conditions. A well-rounded strength and conditioning program can and should develop strength, power, capacity, mobility, stability, flexibility.

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Overuse Injuries in Amateur Sports: Identifying Risks, Prevention Strategies, and Recovery Protocols

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The sport requires constant running, cutting, and kicking, which can lead to stress fractures, shin splints, and chronic conditions like patellar tendinitis (commonly known as "jumper's knee"). Physical therapy : A physical therapist can help amateur athletes regain strength, flexibility, and range of motion after an injury.

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