Sports – Career Pathways

Physical or Fitness Trainer

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A Physical or Fitness Trainer helps people of different ages improve their physical health and fitness level through exercise and healthy diet. They may specialize in one or more areas, including but not limited to aerobics, weight lifting, pilates, yoga, and dance. They may lead group classes, provide one-on-one training to clients, or a combination of both. A fitness trainer can also help alleviate muscle pains and soreness, which is common in players.

Referee (Football)

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The Referee in football is the final decision-making authority on all facts connected with the game. He is the official with the authority to start and stop the match and impose disciplinary actions (such as fouls, yellow and red cards and penalties) against players.

Umpire (Cricket)

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An Umpire is an official who watches a game or match closely to enforce the rules and arbitrate on matters arising from the play. An umpire is instrumental in recording the total score of the game and keeping track of the proceedings of the match.

Sports Equipment Manager

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Sports Equipment Managers are responsible for stocking, organizing, maintaining and monitoring equipment and apparels used by a sports team. They also ensure that all equipment meet safety requirements before being utilized by players.

Sports Psychologist

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Sports Psychologists are professionals who help sportspersons work on their well-being and performance. They also help with injury-rehabilitation, team building, burnout or career transitioning. Sports psychologists work with athletes as well as coaches, parents, administrators, fitness professionals, performers and organizations.

Coach

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A Sports Coach helps people participating in sports to work towards achieving their full potential. They may support professional sportspersons, sports teams, community teams or school groups. Sports coaches enhance the ability of a player or a team by identifying needs, planning and implementing suitable training programmes.

Yoga Instructor

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An expert trained in the art of yoga can become a yoga instructor. Yoga is an ancient and complex practice, rooted in Indian philosophy. It began as a spiritual practice but has become a way of achieving physical and mental well-being.

Sports Medicine Specialist

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Sports medicine is an emerging field in India. A Sports Medicine Specialist focuses on the health of sportspersons or anyone involved in low to high intensity physical activities.

Sports Scout

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Scouting refers to the process of identifying talent while keeping one’s team’s needs in mind. A Sports Scout therefore tries to identify new talents for the team so as to improve the performance of the team.

Sports Analyst

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Sports Analysts are experts who use data analysis and communication skills to break down the intricacies of various sports for media outlets. They also analyse different aspects of the sports, such as player performance, company performance, recruitment and so on to make educated decisions that improve the performance of a certain team or sports organisation.