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    Very Good: A book that has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, ...
    Release Year
    2011
    ISBN
    9780736089357
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    Product Identifiers

    Publisher
    Human Kinetics
    ISBN-10
    0736089357
    ISBN-13
    9780736089357
    eBay Product ID (ePID)
    109290325

    Product Key Features

    Book Title
    Developing Swimmers
    Number of Pages
    240 Pages
    Language
    English
    Topic
    Swimming & Diving
    Publication Year
    2011
    Illustrator
    Yes
    Genre
    Sports & Recreation
    Author
    Michael Brooks
    Format
    Trade Paperback

    Dimensions

    Item Weight
    18.4 Oz
    Item Length
    10 in
    Item Width
    7 in

    Additional Product Features

    Intended Audience
    Trade
    LCCN
    2011-006525
    Reviews
    "Coaches will find Developing Swimmers an invaluable resource in their efforts to evaluate talent, define realistic goals, and establish performance measures. Use this guide to set a successful plan for each swimmer." Jim Schmutz -- Executive Director, American Sport Education Program "In Developing Swimmers , Michael Brooks delivers more than two decades of proven results with athletes. Coaches will use this book time and again to improve their swimmers' performances." Chuck Batchelor -- Head Coach, Bluefish Swim Club
    Dewey Edition
    22
    Dewey Decimal
    797.21 B
    Table Of Content
    Part I Recognizing and Developing Talent Chapter 1. Recognizing Swimming Talent Chapter 2. Developing Swimmers for the Long Haul Chapter 3. Creating an Environment of Excellence Part II Assessing and Refining Stroke Technique Chapter 4. Recognizing What to Teach Chapter 5. Teaching Technique Effectively Chapter 6. Improving Freestyle and Backstroke Chapter 7. Improving Butterfly and Breaststroke Chapter 8. Improving Starts, Turns, and Finishes Part III Training and Preparing Swimmers Chapter 9. Training Age-Group Swimmers Chapter 10. Planning for the Short- and Long-Term Chapter 11. Providing Support Away from the Pool Part IV Developing the Competitive Edge Chapter 12. Racing Attitudes and Tactics Chapter 13. Managing Meets for Racing Excellence Chapter 14. Selecting Meets and Events
    Synopsis
    Talent, skill, and a passion to compete: These are the characteristics that define elite-level swimmers. But as the sport's best coaches know, even the most gifted of athletes won't develop these traits without a plan--one that recognizes talent, develops skills, and nurtures success. Developing Swimmers is the only book to offer a comprehensive, long-term plan beginning at an age-group level. Renowned coach Michael Brooks shares the insights, secrets, and strategies that have transformed his athletes and swim teams from novice competitors to distinguished champions. Developing Swimmers will show you how to -evaluate and identify talent in even the youngest swimmers; -establish realistic yet challenging short- and long-term goals for your athletes; -assess and refine strokes for greater power and efficiency; -improve starts, turns, and finishes for faster times; -structure positive and productive practices for swimmers and swim teams; and -foster your swimmers' passion, bolster commitment, and instill winning attitudes. From motivation to meet management to race-day tactics, Developing Swimmers covers it all. It is the guide every coach should have on the shelf. With Developing Swimmers , you will improve the performance of your swimmers--and your entire team., Developing Swimmers is the only book of its kind to offer a comprehensive, long-term plan for recognizing and nurturing swimming talent. Coach Michael Brooks brings more than two decades of proven results with athletes from all skill levels to this guide. Coaches will turn to this book time and again to improve swimmers' performance.
    LC Classification Number
    GV838.67.T73

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