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Principles of Fitness Training

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Specificity

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Training should be relevant and appropriate to the sport for which the individual is training in order to produce the desired effect.

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FITT Principle

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An acronym that stands for Frequency, Intensity, Time, and Type; used to increase the amount of work the body does, in order to achieve overload.

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Reversibility

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Fitness gains are lost when you stop exercising, indicating that the effects of training are reversible.

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Progressive Overload

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Gradually increasing the intensity, frequency, or duration of training to ensure that the body continues to adapt and improve over time.

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Overtraining

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Exercising too frequently or intensely without adequate rest can lead to decreased performance and increased risk of injury.

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Maintenance

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Once a desired level of fitness is achieved, a lower level of training can be used to maintain the fitness level.

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Individual Differences

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Recognizing that individuals vary in their responses to training and will therefore require personalized training programs.

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Variety

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Incorporating different exercises and activities into a training program to keep it interesting and to work different muscle groups.

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Rest and Recovery

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Adequate rest periods are crucial for allowing the body to recover and adapt following exercise-induced stress.

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Warm-Up and Cool-Down

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Performing light exercises before and after an intense workout to prepare the body for exercise and minimize injury.

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