Resources And Training
Goals And impacts
Challenges For Amateurs
Transition To Professionals
Kinesiology in Sports
100

Professional athletes in Canada train with these types of coaches.

Highly skilled/ professional coaches

100

Professional athletes compete internationally to earn this.

Global Recognition

100

Amateur athletes often struggle to find this type of financial support.

Sponsorships 

100

Athletes need this mental quality to handle challenges when going pro.

Resilience 

100

This field studies how athletes’ bodies and minds work together.

Kinesiology 

200

Amateur athletes often rely on these types of facilities.

Community Centers and Schools 

200

Amateur athletes in local leagues focus on improving this.

Skills

200

These types of coaches usually train amateur athletes.

Volunteer or part-time coaches

200

Name one common challenge athletes face when transitioning to professional sports.

Financial struggles, intense competition, or physical stress

200

Professionals need this mental strength to manage the pressures of high-level competition.

Mental toughness or mental strength

300

Professionals receive support in these two key health areas.

Nutrition counseling and mental health services?

300

Community hockey leagues are about more than competition; they focus on these three things.

Health, enjoyment, and friendship

300

Amateur athletes often train with this kind of equipment.

Basic or limited equipment 

300

This CBC Sports article shares stories of Canadian athletes turning professional. (Name)

"Stories of Canadian Athletes: From Amateur to Professional Success"

300

This Canadian runner’s journey highlights the need for adaptability in professional sports.

Julie-Anne Staehli

400

This group provides guides to help amateur coaches improve.

National Strength and Conditioning Association

400

Professionals aim to enhance these personal measures of performance.

Statistics or Milestones 

400

Without sponsors, amateur athletes have trouble affording this.

Better training facilities and equipment

400

Amateur kinesiology focuses on these two goals.

Inclusivity and skill development

400

The transition from community sports to professional competition often causes these challenges.

Emotional struggles

500

This tool helps identify what athletes need for better training.

Demand-Induced Strain Compensation Questionnaire for Sport (DISQ-SPORT)

500

Amateur leagues help local economies by doing this.

Brining people to games

500

Efforts to help amateurs include improving these two aspects of their training.

Facilities and coaches

500

Professional kinesiology helps athletes reach this.

Peak performance 

500

Both amateur and professional kinesiology are crucial for helping athletes with these two aspects.

Training bodies and minds

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