General fitness is the state of a person’s health and overall well-being. Specific fitness involves focusing on fitness goals of an athlete to meet specific needs of an activity. The activity I picked is running/jogging. Some specific fitness requirements for running/jogging are: strength‚ speed‚ endurance‚ flexibility‚ and coordination. The methods I use to maintain physical requirements are: stretch daily‚ eat healthy‚ do push-ups every 3 days‚ and do other exercises before and after I go running/jogging
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) Yes‚ in overall‚ I am satisfied with my muscle fitness results‚ because I can compare it to the last year results. Even though it is not perfect and there are many areas that need improvements‚ I have improved the strength of my upper body‚ for example arm and trunk strength. b) In order to improve my muscular fitness level‚ I need to devote time to work on each part of my body. Taking into consideration the rest time between workouts‚ I need to train each muscle group of my body. For example
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Require Physical Education” Do you agree? Should students require physical education? People’s opinions are divergent on such a controversial issue. Some may argue that physical exercises are very crucial to students and that it must be compulsory‚ while others may raise numerous reasons to argue against the requirement. In the last ten years‚ our culture has changed dramatically. Physical education is a course that is taken in school to educate the young about physical exercises and fitness. It helps
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seamen and airmen‚ must always be in top physical and mental condition to meet the daily requirements of the body and mind in accomplishing its mission and objectives‚ be it pushing the enemy in combat operations and frontlines or pushing pens and papers as regard to the administrative duties of the organization. Either way‚ military personnel should maintain high level of physical fitness at all times whether in the garrison or in the field. Physical fitness‚ as defined by Lt. Colonel Teodosio‚ is
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1. The United States Coast Guard (USCG) does not have a service wide physical readiness test (PRT). The USCG requires members only to meet physical fitness standards during specified training environments‚ operational qualifications‚ and while on weight probation. Currently the USCG uses weight standards as the sole unit of measure for health and well being. While weight management is a valuable part of health and wellness‚ its focus is more imaged-based rather than providing conclusive data. Implementation
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Cardiorespiratory fitness: Cardiorespiratory fitness (endurance)‚ a component of physical fitness is the ability of the circulatory and respiratory systems to supply oxygen during sustained physical activity. Usually expressed as measured or estimated maximal oxygen uptake (VO2 max). Maximal oxygen uptake (VO2 max ) is the body’s capacity to transport and use oxygen during a maximal exertion involving dynamic contraction of large muscle groups‚ such as during running or cycling. It is also known
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Executive Summary An on-site fitness center for Texas Instruments will prove to be advantageous to the company as well as its employees. Studies show that employees who exercise regularly are more productive‚ efficient‚ and pleasant to work with. Texas Instruments has the capability to increase employee retention‚ recruitment‚ and revenues by investing in a fitness center through Health Fitness Corporation. Health Fitness Corporation provides on-site fitness centers for numerous prestigious companies
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Physical exercise should be a required part of every school day Should physical exercises be a required course in school? People’s opinions are divergent on such a controversial issue. Some may contend that physical excises are so crucial to students that it must be compulsory‚ while others may raise numerous reasons to argue against the requirement. In my point of view‚ I strongly agree with the statement in the topic as the following reasons. First and foremost‚ doing physical exercises is
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The Importance of Physical Education Students need to be physically active to grow properly. According to the National Association of Sports and Physical Education (NASPE)‚ elementary classes should spend 150 minutes every week in physical education. Educators should place a priority on children being active at school and emphasize the importance of a strong physical education program. Physical education offers students a chance to learn how to keep themselves healthy with life-long skills. In
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a balanced diet‚ sports are necessary to maintain our health. If we do not play regularly‚ our body does not develop. Our body becomes weak. We may become a target for many of the diseases. Sports are necessary for maintaining our health and physical fitness. Sports also inculcate good qualities in us. Involving oneself in competitive sports will encourage healthy competition. Taking up captain-ship in team games will inculcate leadership qualities. Playing as a team will encourage co-operation among
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