Description
Compete in athletic events.
- • Attend scheduled practice or training sessions.
- • Participate in athletic events or competitive sports, according to established rules and regulations.
- • Exercise or practice under the direction of athletic trainers or professional coaches to develop skills, improve physical condition, or prepare for competitions.
- • Maintain equipment used in a particular sport.
- • Maintain optimum physical fitness levels by training regularly, following nutrition plans, or consulting with health professionals.
- • Assess performance following athletic competition, identifying strengths and weaknesses and making adjustments to improve future performance.
- • Represent teams or professional sports clubs, performing such activities as meeting with members of the media, making speeches, or participating in charity events.
- • Lead teams by serving as captain.
- • Receive instructions from coaches or other sports staff prior to events and discuss performance afterwards.
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Last reviewed: Jan 2026
