This document discusses skills and abilities in sport. It defines skills as learned behaviors that are goal directed, efficient and fluent. Abilities are innate traits like strength, coordination and speed. Skills require combinations of abilities to perform. Skills are classified on continua including precision, discrete vs continuous movement, internal vs external pace, and open vs closed environment. The document provides examples of placing various skills like long jump and shooting on these continua. It emphasizes learning is needed to develop skills from underlying abilities.