The Science of Sport: Sprinting - Geoffrey GK Platt

The Science of Sport: Sprinting

Buch | Softcover
192 Seiten
2015
The Crowood Press Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-84797-941-4 (ISBN)
23,65 inkl. MwSt
Examines the scientific principles that underpin the preparation and performance of athletics at all levels, from grassroots to Olympic competition. This book offers a detailed analysis and explores the ways in which science has influenced, and improved, the sport of sprinting. It is suitable for students and academics, coaches and performers.
The Science of Sport: Sprinting examines the scientific principles that underpin the preparation and performance of athletics at all levels, from grassroots to Olympic competition. Drawing on the expertise of some of the world's leading coaches and sport science professionals, the book presents a detailed analysis of the latest evidence and explores the ways in which science has influenced, and subsequently improved, the sport of sprinting. By providing an overview of the principles of sport science and how these are applied in practice, the book is essential reading for students and academics, coaches and performers, physiotherapists, club doctors and professional support staff working in the sport.

Dr Geoffrey K Platt is an international coach, lecturer and author. He is retained by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF), and the International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) to lecture on a wide range of subjects relating to High Performance Sport. He is a former principal lecturer in Sports Coaching Science.

Zusatzinfo Diagrams; Halftones, color; Illustrations
Verlagsort Ramsbury
Sprache englisch
Maße 172 x 242 mm
Gewicht 479 g
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Sport
Weitere Fachgebiete Sportwissenschaft
ISBN-10 1-84797-941-6 / 1847979416
ISBN-13 978-1-84797-941-4 / 9781847979414
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