Safety Guidelines for Secondary Interschool Athletics in Alberta
Safety Guidelines for Secondary Interschool Athletics in Alberta
Safety Guidelines for Secondary Interschool Athletics in Alberta
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LOWER<br />
MAGNITUDE<br />
OF RISK<br />
SPORTS<br />
Lower Magnitude of Risk Sports<br />
• Badm<strong>in</strong>ton<br />
• Cheerlead<strong>in</strong>g (Spirit, Dance)<br />
• Curl<strong>in</strong>g<br />
• Cross Country Runn<strong>in</strong>g<br />
• Golf<br />
• Rugby (Non-contact)<br />
• Softball (Slow-Pitch)<br />
• Tennis<br />
Although the magnitude of risk of <strong>in</strong>jury is lower <strong>in</strong> some <strong>in</strong>terschool athletic<br />
activities than <strong>in</strong> others, it is always <strong>in</strong> the best <strong>in</strong>terest <strong>for</strong> teachers/coaches to<br />
document attendance and practice plans, and be prepared to handle <strong>in</strong>juries should<br />
they occur.<br />
20<br />
<strong>Safety</strong> <strong>Guidel<strong>in</strong>es</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Secondary</strong> <strong>Interschool</strong> <strong>Athletics</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Alberta</strong> - February 2012
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