Training at high altitude for performances at sea level may not result in improved performance. Why?
A
athletes may actually detrain at high altitude.
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B
going back to sea level results in decreased hemoglobin concentration.
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C
the higher air density at sea level offsets any improvements made at altitude
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D
all of these.
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Solution
The correct option is A athletes may actually detrain at high altitude. Less Oxygen concentration at high altitudes may lead to detrain of athletes as compared to when the performance is at sea level.