Topic summary
Effects of weather on sport
The effects of weather on sport are varied, with some events unable to take place while others are changed considerably. Temperature, precipitation, wind, and visibility are some of the weather conditions that have a great impact on sporting events and the performance of sporting personalities. Research conducted in sports science has shown that weather conditions have an impact on physical and mental capabilities. This article will discuss how weather conditions affect sports through the following aspects. The performance of participants can be reduced or improved, and some sporting world records are invalid if set under certain weather conditions. While outdoor sports are most affected, those played indoors can still be impacted by adverse or advantageous weather conditions.