Risks In Sport

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mitchell_hopkins  on January 10, 2008

Subjects:

sports, risk, injuries, in, factors

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a number of risks that can cause injuries in sport.

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Risks In Sport

incorrect coaching - extrinsic
skills taught by someone who does not know the correct or safe technique
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incorrect coaching - extrinsic skills taught by someone who does not know the correct or safe technique
dangerous environment - extrinsic where the conditions are too extreme to participate in a sport
over intense warm up - intrinsic injuring a muscle as a result of incorrect progression of i ntensity. e.g when a basketball player injuries his shoulder due to starting at 100%
dangerous equipment - extrinsic injuries can occur from the improper use of these objects
poor preperation - intrinsic this risk can have major affects on health due to the the lead up to sporting events
incorrect technique - extrinsic something that has been taught but not in the correct way. e.g an injured back in cricket due to over-stretching the back
other players - extrinsic injuries occuring from participants other than yourself
muscle imbalance - intrinsic where injury can occur due to unsymmetrical muscle pairs
postural defects - intrinsic injuries occuring due to unstable muscular and skeletal conditions, often from birth
overuse of body - intrinsic injuries occuring from fatigue due to alot of exercise in short periods of time
poor technique - intrinsic somebodys personal way of completing a sports movement
age - intrinsic injuries occuring from inapropriate training for level of health and ability. e.g when an elderly person is playing a high intensity sport

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