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Training for Peak Performance Wilf Paish

Training for Peak Performance By Wilf Paish

Training for Peak Performance by Wilf Paish


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Summary

Draws on the disciplines of physiology, biomechanics, philosophy and psychology to provide the reader with a deeper appreciation of those factors which contribute to fitness and success at the top in sport.

Training for Peak Performance Summary

Training for Peak Performance by Wilf Paish

Draws on the disciplines of physiology, biomechanics, philosophy and psychology to provide the reader with a deeper appreciation of those factors which contribute to fitness and success at the top in sport. The book is aimed at those sportsmen and women from group and individual activities who are prepared to devote time to develop a fitness programme which will take them to their peak. Outlining routines for improving speed, power, strength, mobility and endurance, it gives advice on training regimes, diet and fitness assessment. It also explains the role sports scientists and the paramedical profession can play in supporting athletes during their quest for high performance levels.

Table of Contents

Training theory; development of speed; development of strength; development of power and specific strength; development of endurance; development of flexibility; development of skill; evaluation techniques; support agencies; women in sport; nutrition; familiarization; training for major ball games; training for combat sports; training for racket sports; training for individual sports. Appendices: endurance; evaluation; power; skill circuit for cricket; training diary.

Additional information

GOR004750781
9780713634044
0713634049
Training for Peak Performance by Wilf Paish
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
1991-07-01
192
N/A
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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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