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Book Description Pictorial Soft Cover. Condition: Fine. Reprint. 260 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout. In This Book The Council Has Drawn Together The Work Of Some Of Australia's Coaches And Sports Scientists To Help Pass On Their Knowledge For The Benefit Of All Sports Participants. Seller Inventory # 157866
Book Description 4to. softcover. 260pp. index, colour & b/w illus. Very good. Seller Inventory # 54691
Book Description Pictorial Soft Cover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. 260 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout. In This Book The Council Has Drawn Together The Work Of Some Of Australia's Coaches And Sports Scientists To Help Pass On Their Knowledge For The Benefit Of All Sports Participants. Seller Inventory # 130659
Book Description large-format softcover, 8¼" x 11¾" 260 pages The purpose of this book is to provide coaches with the basic scientific knowledge underlying sports performance. It is divided into five sections: (1) Role & responsibility of coaches in modern sport; (2) describes the athlete both anatomically & physiologically - (links body structure, function, training, performance); (3) is the largest portion, dealing with methods of improvement (sports conditioning, motivation; (4) covers proper nutrition, substance abuse, injuries, and limitations on performance; and (5) planning considerations - growth & development in junior athletes; examples of how training plans can be implemented throughout a typical training session, cycle or year. Each of its 17 chapters is supported with a 'further reading' list. Extensively illustrated with charts, graphs, drawings, and photographs (many in colour). As packed book weighs 1¼kgs (3lbs), marginally-higher shipping costs may apply. Book in AS NEW condition. Seller Inventory # 39743