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Athletes

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Career Description

Athletes participate in competitive sports events on an amateur or professional basis. They play team sports such as hockey, baseball, football and lacrosse; or compete in individual sports such as skiing, figure skating, boxing or track and field; or in games such as poker or chess.

Duties May Include


  • Train under the direction of a coach or trainer to qualify for competition
  • Attend scheduled practice and training sessions
  • Participate in local, regional, provincial, national or international competitions and sporting events
  • Assess performance after an event to identify strengths and weaknesses.

Examples of Titles

Athlete
Baseball Player
Boxer
Figure Skater
Football Player
Hockey Player
Professional Athlete
Sprinter
Track Athlete

Here are some schools that have programs related to this career:

University of Hertfordshire
Hatfield, England, GB

Related Program(s):
Business and Sport Management Bachelor; Honours; Online
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Modified on January 26, 2022
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