Definition - Cardiovascular endurance is the ability of the heart, lungs and blood
vessels to deliver oxygen to working muscles and tissues, as well as the ability of
those muscles and tissues to utilize that oxygen.
Introduction - In this part of the poster I’m going to be talking about Speed.
Speed is a health related component of fitness not a skill related component of
fitness. Speed is used in everyday life and it also plays a big role in many
different sports. Many world famous athletes need speed to be able to adapt to
their environment.
Definition - Distance travelled per unit time. Speed is the scalar quantity that is
the magnitude of the velocity vector.
Facts!
Speed doesn’t just make you run faster. It makes you fitter, increases the range
of movement in your joints, makes you more comfortable at all speeds, and it
will ultimately help you to run harder for longer.
What is speed?
Speed is the quickness of movement of a limb, whether this is the legs of a runner
or the arm of the shot putter. Speed is an integral part of every sport and can be
expressed as any one of, or combination of, the following: maximum speed,
elastic strength power peed endurance.
Agility
Co-ordination
What is co-ordination?
Is the ability to carry out a series of movements smoothly and affectively It is the
ability of different parts of the to do different things at the same time e.g. hand
eye coordination (class definition) for example when you use a skipping rope
coordination comes in then because you move the rope around your body and
then jump over it.
Coordination is in many different sports for example tennis is a sport where
coordination comes in because move your arm in the right place and then hit the
ball.