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Glossary · Sports Performance

What is Power?

The ability to produce force quickly, combining strength and speed.

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Power is a key concept in sports performance. The ability to produce force quickly, combining strength and speed. Knowing what it means — and how it connects to the rest of your training — turns it from jargon into something you can actually use in the gym.

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Common questions.

What does power mean?

The ability to produce force quickly, combining strength and speed.

What category does power belong to?

Power is a term from sports performance in strength and fitness training. Browse more sports performance terms in the Nishaana glossary.

Why does power matter for training?

Understanding power helps you train and program more deliberately — it is one of the ideas that separates guessing from a real, repeatable system.

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