Sleep and nutrition
Principles and adaptions to training
RBSC
Sports
General knowledge
100

How many hours per night should young athletes sleep?

8-10 hours

100

What happens to resting hear rate after an aerobic training block

It decreases

100

What are the school colours?

Red, White and Navy

100
What three countries host the FIFA World Cup in 2026?
USA, Canada, Mexico
100

How many buns in a bakers dozen?

13

200

This supplement can be taken to make athletes more alert during sport.

Caffeine

200

This principle relates to the loss of improvements after training stops

Reversibility

200

What is the closest beach to the school?

Bondi Beach

200

What color are the goalposts in American football?

Yellow

200

Which planet in our solar system has the most moons?

Saturn

300

Vitamin C, Zinc, Potassium and Calcium are examples of?

Micronutrients

300

The principle for an athlete working between 70-80% of MHR to improve aerobically.

Training thresholds

300

Who use was the Year advisor with Mr McEvoy in Year 7?

Mr Regina

300

What team owns the longest winning streak in NBA history?

LA Lakers

300

Until 1923, what was the Turkish city of Istanbul called?

Constantinople

400

What is the recomended macronutrient split for an endurance athlete?

55–65% Carbohydrates, 20–25% Protein, and 15–25% Fat.

400
How is cardiac output (CO) calculated?

CO = Stroke Volume (SV) x Heart Rate (HR)

400

What year was RBSC changed from Dover Heights High?

2003

400

Who did Diego Maradona score the infamous 'hand of god' against?

England

400

What is the best-selling book series of the 21st century?

Harry Potter

500

What is RED-S syndrome?

relative energy deficiency in sport (RED-S).

500

What physiological change happens to the body when exposed to altitude training?

Increased Haemoglobin production

500

How many students are at the school?

1053

500

Before Usain Bolt the 100m sprint record was 9.77 sec. Who was the record holder?

Asafa Powell

500

Which poetic term comes from an Italian word meaning "stopping point"?

Stanza

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