By Joseph Solomon,

AIFF Media Team

NEW DELHI: Athletes are a notch above the average human being in terms of fitness and health regime. And ever since time immemorial the quest to achieve excellence through Sports Science in particular sport has been utilized and capitalized on by every top level athlete from Footballers like Cristiano Ronaldo to Shuttlers like Saina Nehwal.

In a quest to achieve Football excellence through evidence based Sports Science and Medicine the All India Football Federation will conduct the 5^th AFC (Asian Football Confederation) Medical Conference in New Delhi from November 30, 2015 to December 02, 2015.

With over 600 professionals of the sports medical faculty attending the Medical Conference at the JW Marriott Hotel in the Capital, the three day informative workshop is engineered to tutor the participants in scientific back up for the “beautiful game”.

“Sports Science is imperative in the field of Sports as it can affect your performance at the big-stage quiet drastically. It is used by almost every athlete to achieve a dedicated health regime, which in gives the sportsperson physical fitness”, told Sunil Kumar, who is one of the participants of the 5^th AFC Medical Conference, to www.the-aiff.com.

“It is indeed spectacular the effects Sports Science and how it helps you to raise your fitness bar”, he added.

Recognizing the importance of science and medicine in the development of Players, Vandana Yadav explained, “Every Athlete has a different resistance power and it plays a vital role in his or her development.”

“Sports Science plays an important role as it teaches Athletes to take care of themselves of a long lasting injury free career”

“It is important for Players to be apprehensive of Sports Science and physiotherapy in general as it helps them groom and enables them to give their cent percent on the pitch”, she stated.

The AFC Medical Conference not only analyzes wide topics like patho-physiology of injuries, steroid profiling and cartilage repair but also zooms down on minute topics like endurance, flexibility and agility.

With the Medical Conference being one of the largest Medical events in Asia, the aim is quiet clear and evident – to promote and epiphany Sports Science throughout the continent, whilst expanding its horizons by tutoring the participants in minute technicalities of their craft.