Athletes and sports players
Salary range for the majority of workers in the selected occupation - from £7.55 to £21.94 per hour - 2020.
Athletes and sport players participate in competitive sporting events. They train and compete, either individually or as part of a team, in their chosen sport.
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Tasks
- Adhering to the rules and regulations associated with a specific sport
- Participating in regular practice and training sessions and undertaking private training to maintain the required standard of fitness and skill
- Competing in sporting events
- Assessing other competitors and conditions at venues
- Maintaining a high degree of expertise in a particular sport
- Undertaking sports promotional activities and media interviews
- Deciding on strategies in consultation with coaches
- Participating in competitive sporting events
