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Healthy Youth Sports
Youth Sports Specialization
Jan 17, 2024
Guest Tony Moreno, Professor of Kinesiology at Eastern Michigan University, discusses the concerns of youth sport specialization, including overuse injuries, psychological burnout, ranking systems, and the importance of multi-sport participation for holistic development.
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- Youth sport specialization focuses on enhancing competitive ability through intense training and mastering specific sport skills.
- Sport sampling during childhood is crucial for long-term sport performance, injury prevention, and psychological well-being.
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Definition of youth sport specialization
Youth sport specialization refers to the process of focusing on one specific sport at an early age, with the intention of enhancing competitive ability and mastering specific sport skills, tactics, and psychological abilities. It involves structured and intense training to improve overall athletic performance.
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