Description
Professional sportsmen and women train and compete, either individually or as part of a team, in their chosen sport for financial gain.
Tasks
Participates in exhibitions, pre-qualifying events, tournaments and competitions
Attends training sessions to develop skills and practice individual or team moves and tactics
Builds stamina, physical strength and agility through running, fitness exercises and weight training
Maintains clothing and other specialised sporting equipment
Discusses performance problems with coaches, physiotherapists, dieticians and doctors.
Educational Requirements
No academic qualifications are required. Entry is based upon talent that can be further developed through coaching and training.
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