International
Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association (IHRSA)
- www.ihrsa.org
Features information on meetings, trade shows, industry supplies, and
publications and videotapes produced by the association. Another highlight
of the site is a government relations section featuring descriptions
of recent government actions and position papers affecting the industry.
American
Council on Exercise
- www.acefitness.org
ACE Fit Facts offers information on everything from youth fitness to
exercise for seniors from diet pills to inline skating. The site also
features answers to the most frequently asked questions about health
and fitness and links to other health and fitness resources. ACE Public
Members and ACE certified fitness professionals are afforded exclusive
access to the ACE Resource Center, where they can have specific health
and fitness questions answered.
IDEA:
International Association of Fitness Professionals
- www.ideafit.com
The official site for the world's leading health and fitness professionals.
This web site serves primarily people who work in the fitness industry.
But there are goodies for consumers, too. Just click on "Fitness Tips"
for timely information on beginning an exercise program, water fitness,
and much more.
Fitness
Products Council
- www.sportlink.com
A non-profit trade association that owns and runs The Super Show. Features
new product information, event listings, and analysis of fitness trends.
American
College of Sports Medicine
- www.acsm.org/sportsmed
The largest and oldest sports medicine and exercise science association
in the world, with more than 16,000 members involved with medicine,
science, education and allied health.
Sports
Medicine Association of the Philippines
- www.geocities.com/Colloseum/Stands/9508/schedules.html
Schedules of Sports Medicine courses and activities.