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sciencie in sport

by mike harrier

science are everywhere in modern sports is very important at sport today .
in fact , science controls almost everything in an athlete ‘s life . scientistsdecide what athletes should eat and when they decide what exercises athletes …….. and for how a long . other scientist desing better shoes for athletes to wear , better clothing and equipment .these ‘sports scientist’ are everywhere in modern sports . you can even study sports science at university !
modern science examines every part athlete’s performance. Scientists use cameras and advancedequipment to collect lots of information . they use this information in many ways . first, they make an exercise program to match each athelet’s body . they showeach athlete the best ways to use theirenergy . second , scientist use the information to help athletes improve their skill.. and win.
Clearly , food is important for athletes. The food they eat gives them the energy they need compete. athletes have to eat special food sports scientists decide axactly what food each athletes needs to help them do their best at their particular sports .
More and more athletes are staring to usesports psychologists , too. These sports scientist help the athletes train to be mentally fit. They show athletes how to think like a winner . in many cases , thinking in a positive way can be thedifference between winning and losing . sports psychologists are now an important part of the large group of people that help eaach athlete to do their very best.

Understanding the text
Read thesequestions and write your answers
a) Who did write the article?
b) What is the magazine ‘s name
c) Who helps athletes with their mental training ?
d) What do scientist use to study anathlete’s performance?
e) How do scientist helps athletes choose their food?
FOR EACH STATEMENT WRITE YER OR NO.
* SPORTS PSYCHOLOGISTS ARE LESS IMPORTANT NOW THAN IN THE PAST
* Mental...