Dance is considered as Part of Sport Some values that make activities a sport would be

that it’s time consuming, healthy, and also beneficial to emotional and physical
requirements. However one concern that has been on people’s minds was why dance is
not always considered a sport. There are various reasons to uphold both sides of
agreeing or disagreeing the issue, but not all opinions support the fact with reasonable
thoughts. “As knowledge about the body increases, dance training improves and the
competition for excellence paired with innovation is greater, dancers bodies are pushed
to the limits. The physical ability and disciplines expected of a dancer can be easily
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During a soccer game, when a player viciously uses his or her hands to purposely
collapse an opposing player, this act would be taken in as a foul or given a yellow card,
then the opposing player would be given penalty kick. Just like how soccer follows a
strict rule and sportsmanship, dancers are also required to adhere to fair-play of the
competition. In dance, as well as other sports, their sportsmanship show self-control,
respectful and courteous demeanor, and respect to opposing players/teams; these
factors also count for coaches. (wacpc.com) For example, when an event/activity holds
an official/professional rulebook, then that makes the event a sport. Provided by Multi-
sport Organization and USA Dance, the dance departments owns the proof of dance
counted as a sport with same regards to contests/games and scoring-rewarding
features. Fair sportsmanship is mandatory in order to play the activities smoothly and
justly. Not only will being known as a “good sport” improve the attitudes of an individual,
it will enhance his or her own experience of the occupation; growth in confidence,
improvement performance, and results will directly show what person is inside that
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A regular individual (neither involved in dance or sports) spends from 1.5-2 hours
working out; yet, professional sport players spend an average of 6-8 hours each day.
For instance soccer players use the gym from two to three day a week, lifting weights
and other buildup machines; then they lead on to outdoors soccer practices, short
workouts, skill and technique training, and minor soccer matches against each other.
Recounting various sporting officials, professional dancers have more to work on their
“to-do-list” before their important performances, concour, and major contests. During
their workout session, they spend a good 7-8 hours of mastering numerous tasks and
techniques for their moment of spotlight. They usually prepare the dance classes with:
expanding muscle flexibility, mixture of weight training, pushing and lunging to get in
good shape, recuperating body balance and core training, body gesture and stance,
and lastly mastering the foundation positions of dance (chassé, passé, fan kick, axel
turns, and so on).