The
Aspire Academy was established to “provide sports training and education to students with sporting potential, in an exceptional learning and sporting environment, in order to have athletes that are well trained on the educational, practical and academic levels in the various sports fields to meet the needs of the Qatari society and realize its aspirations in regional and international sports competitions”.
Aspire
Academy Sports Science program provides international-level applied sports
science support to coaches and student-athletes. The section administers an
astonishing number of over 17,000 tests and testing sessions annually. It operates world-class applied sports
science laboratories specializing in biomechanics, physiology, hematology and
biochemistry, and utilizes world-class sports science equipment.
Provides
sports science support with laboratory and field-based testing to monitor and
provide feedback on long-term and
short-term changes in fitness qualities.
Provides
anthropometrical measurements to assess growth, maturation and body composition
changes of student-athletes in the short- and long-term.
Identifies
and quantifies the physical, psychological, physiological and biomechanical
characteristics that contribute to performance in each sport.
Provides different types of performance assessments in competitions and matches and in training environments, i.e., video and GPS-based match and competition analysis, video feedback, lactate measurements, speed measurements with timing gates and Laveg laser measurement system.
Provides different types of performance assessments in competitions and matches and in training environments, i.e., video and GPS-based match and competition analysis, video feedback, lactate measurements, speed measurements with timing gates and Laveg laser measurement system.
Provides
expert assistance and advice to Aspire Academy student-athletes and coaches in
order to improve sporting performance, e.g. acute and chronic training
adaptations, adaptation to a variety of training and competition environments
and sports psychology sessions.
Carries out
specific applied research and develops new and innovative methods for performance
enhancement and training.
Provides
sports science support in training camps and competitions abroad.
The
disciplines currently operating within Sports Science are:
Talent
Identification
Biomechanics
& Performance Analysis
Biochemistry
Physiology
Sport
Psychology
Strength
and Conditioning
Health
& Medical Services (Including Physiotherapy & Nutrition)
Research
& Partners
website: http://www.aspire.qa/Pages/AspireHome.aspx
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