The study of sports science traditionally incorporates areas of physiology 1️⃣ (exercise physiology), psychology (sport psychology), anatomy, biomechanics (sports biomechanics), biochemistry, and kinesiology.

Sports scientists and performance consultants are growing in demand 1️⃣ and employment numbers, with the ever-increasing focus within the sporting world on achieving the best results possible.

Through the scientific study 1️⃣ of sports, researchers have developed a greater understanding of how the human body reacts to exercise, training, different environments, and 1️⃣ many other stimuli.

Origins of exercise physiology [ edit ]