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athletic performance
UK/æθˈlɛtɪk pəˈfɔːməns/US/æθˈlɛtɪk pərˈfɔrməns/a·THLET·ic PER·for·mance
the level at which an athlete performs in competitions or training
Examples
“improve athletic performance”
“peak athletic performance”
“monitor athletic performance”
Band 8 sentence
“Enhancing athletic performance requires a balance of periodised training, nutrition and adequate recovery.”
Collocations
- improve athletic performance
- measure athletic performance
Word family
Common mistakes
My athletic performence is good.→My athletic performance is good.
I want to raise my sport performance.→I want to improve my athletic performance.
Say it for a higher band
5performance→6sports performance→7+athletic performance
Synonyms
sports performance
Easily confused
sports performance
“The new coach focused on improving overall sports performance across the squad.”
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In Sport & Exercise
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