Energy System Interplay Quiz

Describe the energy system interplay in a 1500 m track event of a similar time to Brooke’s.

Explain how the energy systems interplayed to provide energy for Paul to complete this swim in record time.

Will the athlete be able to maintain maximal efforts throughout the time period (quarter)?

Will they be able to replenish enough CP stores and clear enough by-products to keep working maximally?

How much rest is required???

Using specific examples from this account, explain how the energy systems interplay to provide the energy required for Zach to complete this passage of play. 6 marks

Use your understanding of energy systems, fatigue and recovery to explain why this decline in performance occurs.