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{{era|TS3}}
{{All
|name = Athletic
|image = [[File:Soccer.jpg|235px]]
|caption= A Sim playing [[soccer]]
}}
{{For|other meanings|Athletic (disambiguation)}}
{{For|other meanings|Athletic (disambiguation)}}
{{For|the similar skill in [[The Sims]] and [[The Sims 2]]|Body}}

{{For|the similar skill in [[The Sims 4]]|Fitness (skill)}}
[[File:Athletic skill icon.png|48px|left]]'''Athletic''' is a [[skill]] in ''[[The Sims 3]]''. Sims with the Athletic trait gain the skill faster. Athletic Sims enjoy working out, and get a cool vibe when they are at the gym. Most Athletic Sims will aspire to work out, or to become a [[Professional Sports|professional athlete]]. Athletic Sims can also train others, and enjoy talking about Athletics with other Sims.
[[File:Athletic skill icon.png|left]]'''Athletic''' is a [[skill]] in ''[[The Sims 3]]''. Sims with the [[Athletic (trait)|Athletic trait]] gain the skill faster. Athletic Sims enjoy working out, and get a cool vibe when they are at the gym. Most Athletic Sims will aspire to work out, or to become a [[Professional Sports|professional athlete]]. Athletic Sims can also train others, and enjoy talking about Athletics with other Sims.


== Statistics ==
== Statistics ==
Hours of Cardio Workouts, Hours of Strength Workouts, Distance Jogged
* Hours of Cardio Workouts
* Hours of Strength Workouts
* Distance Jogged
* Soccer Rank{{Vgversion|TS3:S}}
* Wins-Losses-Draws{{Vgversion|TS3:S}}

== Advancement ==
* Sims can run on a [[Treadmill]]
* Sims can use a [[Weight machine]].
* Sims can go to a [[Gym]].
* Sims can take an athletic class at the [[Stadium]].
* Sims can go swimming in a [[pool]]
* Sims can do Cardio or Strength workouts with [[television]]s or [[stereo]]s.
* Sims can go for a [[Hiking and jogging|jog]].
* Sims can use the golf driving range.{{vgversion|TS3:ST}}
* Sims can use the [[soccer goal]].{{vgversion|TS3:S}}
* Sims can use the Light as a feather Ballet Barre. This is also increases their [[Dancing]] skill.


== [[Challenge]]s ==
== [[Challenge]]s ==
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|1
|Don't Break a Sweat
|Don't Break a Sweat
|Allows the Sim to work out without losing hygiene.
|Stops the Sim's hygiene from depleting.
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|-
|1
|1
|Jog
|Jog
|Allows the Sim to jog to any location
|Allows the Sim to jog to any location.
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|-
|3
|3
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|3
|3
|Pumped
|Pumped
|Sim gains the "Pumped Up" moodlet when working out long enough
|Sim gains the "Pumped Up" moodlet when working out long enough.
|-
|-
|5
|5
|Push Self
|Push Self
|Allows the Sim to work out longer and harder at the cost of being more sore
|Allows the Sim to work out longer and harder at the cost of being more sore.
|-
|-
|5
|5
|Run Faster
|Run Faster
|Run faster when using 'Go Here' interaction
|Run faster when using 'Go Here' interaction.
|-
|-
|
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6
6
|Train
|Train
|Allows the Sim to train another Sim.
|Allows the Sim to train another Sim. This will boost the Athletic skill gain rate of the trainee.
|-
|-
|7
|7
|Quick Burst
|Quick Burst
|Sim Works Out much faster and experiences the gains, hygiene decay and fatigue much sooner
|Sim Works Out much faster and experiences the gains, hygiene decay and fatigue much sooner.
|}
|}

== Opportunities ==

;Add It Up
:Received: Phone
:Goal: Gain a level in Athletic Skill
:Reward: Cash Bonus (Random)
:Location: Stadium
:Text: ''The head fitness instructor thinks you can reach the next level of your athletic journey, but not without a little effort! Improve your Athletic Skill by one level and return to the stadium for a cash bonus!''

;At the Health Seminar
:Received: Random
:Goal: Go to the hospital within the time limit and give a lecture at a seminar (takes 2 hours).
:Reward: §250
:Location: Hospital
:Text: ''A friend from the gym has informed you that there's a health seminar coming to town, and that it'll feature speakers about new healthy lifestyle concepts. You've built up quite the reputation as a fitness guru - everyone's hoping you'll assist the health seminar and deliver a speech full of helpful advice. You'll be paid for your help, assuming you get to the Hospital in time!''

;Bursting with Energy
:Received:
:Goal: Work Out until you become Pumped to improve your Athletic skill
:Reward: Pumped [[Moodlet]]
:Location:
:Text: ''You were told when receiving your initial athletic training that working out for a sustained duration might lead to a powerful feeling that can only be described as "Pumped." Work Out until Pumped to improve your Athletic Skill and earn that great feeling.''

;The Complete Circuit
:Received: Random
:Goal: 30 minutes of each: TV/stereo workout, Jogging, and Swimming
:Reward: Cash Bonus (Random)
:Location: Stadium
:Text: ''Your fitness instructor taught you to seek variety while training to give every muscle a chance to flex and flourish. Vary up your routine by working out with a TV or stereo, then going for a jog, and finally by swimming for at least 30 minutes to earn a cash bonus.''

;Desert Air... Good?
:Received: Phone
:Goal: Travel to Al Simhara, jog a total of 4 hours while there, return home, and report to the Sim.
:Reward:Increased Athletic skill, increased relationship with Sim, and §3,000.
:Location: Al Simhara
:Text: ''[Sim] has done plenty of overseas training courses and has challenged you to run in the desert air of Al Simhara to build endurance and improve your Athletic skill.''

;Jog Everywhere
:Received: Random
:Goal: Jog for 1 continuous hour.
:Reward: Cash
:Location: Specific Sim you must talk to to complete task ("manager" of the gym).
:Text: ''A manager at the gym has challenged you to jog 1 hour around town. The managers of the challenge are giving you a tracking device to make sure you're actually running! Start jogging, then return the device when you're done to earn a cash prize.''

;No Sweat!
:Received: Random
:Goal: Work out using Don't Break a Sweat for 3 hours.
:Reward: Improved Athletic Skill, "No Sweat" work out option no longer deplete your hygine mood
:Location: N/A
:Text:'' A couple people at the gym are spreading rumors about your rather sweaty workouts. In addition to a little antiperspirant, you should use the "Don't Break a Sweat" option for a few hours during your next workout to improve your Athletic Skill.''


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* Since ''[[Generations]]'' or [[The Sims 3/Patch 22|patch 1.22]], children no longer gain Athletic skill. They will instead learn the hidden Child Athletic skill up to level 3, which will transfer into Athletic skill once they grow up to teenagers.
*Since [[The Sims 3: Generations]], although Sim children can workout, they do not officially gain points in Athletic until they have reached their teen years.
* With ''Showtime'', teenagers who start raising Athletic skill will make the Master Acrobat [[lifetime wish]] appear.
*The logo used for the skill is a soccer ball, but as of [[The Sims 3: Seasons]], soccer itself will be a skill. It is unknown what, if any, changes to the skill will be made to accomodate this.
* Athletic skill also determines the success rate of physical fights when two Sims are in poor social standings with each other. In general, the Sim with the higher Athletic skill is more likely to win the fight. Completing the Body Builder skill challenge also adds a bonus to the chance for a Sim to come out on top at the end of a fight.

* Sim with high skill point can run faster than sim with lower skill point.
{{Skillpoints}}
{{Skillpoints}}

[[fr:Athlétisme]]
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[[Category:The Sims 3]]
[[Category:The Sims 3]]

Latest revision as of 18:26, 1 October 2019

The Sims 3


Athletic

A Sim playing soccer

For other meanings, see Athletic (disambiguation).
For the similar skill in The Sims and The Sims 2, see Body.
For the similar skill in The Sims 4, see Fitness (skill).

Athletic is a skill in The Sims 3. Sims with the Athletic trait gain the skill faster. Athletic Sims enjoy working out, and get a cool vibe when they are at the gym. Most Athletic Sims will aspire to work out, or to become a professional athlete. Athletic Sims can also train others, and enjoy talking about Athletics with other Sims.

Statistics[edit | edit source]

  • Hours of Cardio Workouts
  • Hours of Strength Workouts
  • Distance Jogged
  • Soccer Rank[TS3:S]
  • Wins-Losses-Draws[TS3:S]

Advancement[edit | edit source]

Challenges[edit | edit source]

Body Builder
Body Builders have dedicated at least 60 hours to strength workouts. This dedication pays off, because they are never fatigued after strength workouts.
Marathon Runner
Marathon Runners must run at least 500 kilometers before they earn the title. However, accomplishing this incredible feat guarantees them a longer, healthier life.
Fitness Nut
Fitness Nuts have spent 75 hours focusing on cardio workouts. All that time experiencing the burn means they are no longer fatigued after cardio workouts.

Abilities[edit | edit source]

Level Ability Notes
1 Don't Break a Sweat Stops the Sim's hygiene from depleting.
1 Jog Allows the Sim to jog to any location.
3 Good Pacing Allows the Sim work out longer before getting fatigued.
3 Pumped Sim gains the "Pumped Up" moodlet when working out long enough.
5 Push Self Allows the Sim to work out longer and harder at the cost of being more sore.
5 Run Faster Run faster when using 'Go Here' interaction.

6

Train Allows the Sim to train another Sim. This will boost the Athletic skill gain rate of the trainee.
7 Quick Burst Sim Works Out much faster and experiences the gains, hygiene decay and fatigue much sooner.

Notes[edit | edit source]

  • Since Generations or patch 1.22, children no longer gain Athletic skill. They will instead learn the hidden Child Athletic skill up to level 3, which will transfer into Athletic skill once they grow up to teenagers.
  • With Showtime, teenagers who start raising Athletic skill will make the Master Acrobat lifetime wish appear.
  • Athletic skill also determines the success rate of physical fights when two Sims are in poor social standings with each other. In general, the Sim with the higher Athletic skill is more likely to win the fight. Completing the Body Builder skill challenge also adds a bonus to the chance for a Sim to come out on top at the end of a fight.
  • Sim with high skill point can run faster than sim with lower skill point.
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