3. During training of a sportsman load is given
to the players as per their capacity when ever
this load goes beyond the capacity of an
individual the physiological and
psychological function of the sportsman get
disturb. This load does not effect immediate if
the administration of the overload continue
for a longer period it leads / causes decrease
in the performance capacity of an individual.
5. MEANING OF OVER LOAD
It happen in the past that over load adversely
effect the achievement of the training but in
modern trend sports scientist are in the
opinion that over load occur due to the so
many reason. If symptoms of the over load are
diagnose and causes are identified then the
over load may be avoided or it may be
completely eliminated from the training of a
sportsman.
6. Over load occurs due to the so many reasons
which are very crucial for over load, but
some of the important causes of overload
are as follows :-
1. Important use of training load.
2. Life style of a player.
3. Socio environment cause.
4. Health related causes
7. •During training of a sportsman if the training method is not used
properly or there is error or fault in the training method is not used
properly or there is error or fault in the training method it may lead
to an over load. It may be understood in the following ways :
• Immediate increase of training load does not lead to any adaptation
which causes over load
• If the recovery is ignored in relation to training load it may cause over
load .
• If proper proportion between intensity and volume is not maintained
then it may lead to over load.
• High intensity in endurance event training may cause over load.
• High volume in sprinting event will also lead to over load.
• Participation in too many competitions may also cause over load.
• Ignorance of other training means nay also cause over load.
8. For any kind of high class performance high degree of
discipline is expected by the sportsman failing which
condition of over load may occurs. Following points in
relation to lifestyle of a sportsman may be understood as
the causes of over load :
• Important rest or sleep may cause overload.
• Not taking meal in time may also cause overload.
• Use of alcohol, nicotine tobacco may also lead to overload.
•Dirty dress, unhygienic living condition may also cause
overload.
• Aggressive and derogative attitude may also cause overload.
• Engagement in unwanted/ dirty activities in free time also
causes overload
9. • Every individual or sportsman lives in the society and he /
she has to adjust in the society according to the socio
environmental condition. When an individual engage in
sports training he may lead to over load because of the so
many reasons –
• Family tension
• Too much engagement in family work.
• Lack of family support.
• Lack of coordination with subordinates.
• Mental load due to the study.
• Poor result of the examination.
• Too much engagement in the entertainment.
• Negative attitude of society towards sports.
10. Health of an individual is the main factor
which contributes lot to the sports
performance. If any of the health factor lack
during the training it may cause overload :-
• Cough and cold.
• Any kind of fever.
• Disturbance in digestive system.
• Any kind of injury.
• Infection.
11. • The various symptoms to identify the over load may
be understood in the following ways : -
• 1. Changes in psychic behavior of a sportsman
• 2. Performance Symptoms :
• 3. Somatic Functional Symptoms
Changes in psychic behavior of a sportsman
• Over excited.
• Doubt in mind.
• Attitude towards criticism.
• Loss faith in coach.
• Loss of motivation.
12. • Loss of confidence
• Feeling of depression.
• Depression.
• Indifferent behavior.
• Uneasiness
2. Performance Symptoms :
• Decrease in coordinative efficiency.
• Tension in movement pattern.
• Poor movement flow.
• Chances of injury.
•
SYMPTOMS OF OVER LOAD
13. • Concentration ability decreases.
• Recovery period is delayed.
• Competitive fear.
• Loose temper immediately.
• Forget team tactics and strategy.
• Chances of error increases.
• Surrender in tough competition especially at
the end of event
• Decrease efficiency of readiness
SYMPTOMS OF OVER LOAD
14. • Somatic Functional Symptoms
• Loss of sleep.
• Loss of appetite.
• Decrease in body weight.
• Digestive system disturb.
• Vital capacity decreases.
• Recovery rate decreases.
• Chances of injury and infection.
SYMPTOMS OF OVER LOAD
15. • Tackling of over load is a serious problem
especially when the over load reaches to the
advance stage it becomes very difficult task to
manage. During training coach is the central
concern ,hence he/ she needs to work with a
sportsman , doctors, psychologist even than if at
all it required he should take family members in
confidence. While organizing is the process of
tackling the over load following measures taken
into the account
16. 1. Training Measures
• Recognize the causes as earliest as possible.
• Remove the causes of over load.
• Modify the training.
• If necessary re plan the training.
• Avoid trials / competition.
• Complete rest is not advisable.
• Again start training when symptoms of over load
seems to decrease.
• Intensity of loads should be increase first.
• Load volume should be increase carefully.
TACKLING OF OVER LOAD
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2. Nutritional Measures
• To increase appetite food like milk vegetable
and fruits may be given.
• Decrease the quantity of protein in food.
• No tea, coffe and cigarates should be provided.
• Small quantity of light alcohol is advice after
meal.
• Heavy doses of vitamin A, B & C should be
provided.
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3. Physical Therapy
• Sportsman should expose to open air swimming.
• Warm bath 15 – 20 minutes at 330 to 370c
temperature may be given.
• Cold and fresh water shower in the morning
should be followed by proper rubbing massage by
towels.
• Rhythmic exercises with the help of music may be
given.
• Sona bath and steam bath should be avoided
completely. (Body loose lots of electrolytes)
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4. Climate Therapy Change in the environment.
For e.g.
• Hill area to plan region.
• Light sun rays treatment is advice.