Ages of athletes who participate in Sports Exelixis programs
Athletes who can participate in Sports Exelixis programs are of the following age
Athletes of Professional Clubs’ Academies, from 9 to 20 years old.
Athletes of Amateur Academies, from 8 to 15 years old.
Athletes of Private Academies, from 8 to 15 years old.
Athletes of Amateur Clubs (amateurs), from 15 to 26 years old.
Athletes of Professional Clubs (professionals), from 15 to 32 years old.
Children under 8 years old, are not accepted in Sports Exelixis, except from the rare case of an extremely talented player.
The parents of the children who are under 8 years old can adress to Sports Exelixis in order to receive instructions and programs so they can help for their children’s rapid athletic development.
Underaged athletes are being accompanied by, at least one, legal guardian.
Distribution of programs, depending on athlete’s age
In Sports Exelixis, we have the knowledge to recognize the capabilities of children, children who become teenagers, teenagers who become adults and adults. Every age has its own characteristics and an athlete should be educated based on that.
Distribution consists as follow:
• 1st Age Category, 8-11 years old: 8-9 years old , (U-9), 9-10 years old (U-10), , 10-11 years old (U-11), 11-12 years old(U-12).
• 2nd Age Category, 12-14 years old: 12-13 years old (U-13), 13-14 years old (U-14), 14-15 years old(U-15).
• 3d Age Category, 15-17 years old: 15-16 years old (U-16), 16-17 years old(U-17).
• 4th Age Category, 18-20 years old: 17-18 years old (U-18), 18-19 years old (U-19), 19-20 years old (U-20).
• 5th Age Category, 21-23 years old: 20-21 years old (U-21), 21-22 years old (U-22), 22-23 years old (U-23).
• 6th Age Category:Plus 24 years old.
• Children under 8 years old, are not accepted in Sports Exelixis, except from the rare case of, an extremely talented player
• The parents of the children who are under 8 years old can adress to Sports Exelixis in order to receive instructions and programs so they can help for their children’s rapid athletic development.
An athlete is likely to skip the programs that apply to his age class when it is considered appropriate by the Sports Exelixis team, in regards to his development.