Springboard and Platform Diving by Jeff Huber

Springboard and Platform Diving by Jeff Huber

Endorsed by USA Diving, Springboard and Platform Diving breaks down the phases of each dive while providing expert instruction to improve performance. The book includes high-quality photos, mental strategies, and numerous drills, and worksheets, making it the ideal resource for divers and coaches alike.

“From youth competitors to world champions, coaching legend Jeff Huber has trained divers at every levelHis holistic approach and extensive understanding of the sport make Springboard and Platform Diving a must-read for divers and coaches alike."

Linda Paul-- President and Chief Executive Officer USA Diving

“Springboard and Platform Diving covers all areas of diving. It’s the ideal resource for divers and coaches of all levels so they can take that next step up the ladder of success.”

Steve Foley-- USA Diving High-Performance Director

“Jeff Huber has a great record as an international-level diving coach, and Springboard and Platform Diving is an excellent presentation of his vast understanding of the sport. Whether you are a beginning or elite coach, Huber explains the critical mechanics of each dive and the teaching techniques and complementary drills required for excellence.”

Dr. Rick Schavone-- Stanford University 1989-2014, 2012 Olympic Coach

Jeff Huber has been involved in the sport of diving for more than 45 years. He spent 37 years as a collegiate diving coach, including 24 years at Indiana University.

During his career he developed U.S. and NCAA champions, international champions, and Olympians. At Indiana University, Huber coached divers to more than 40 Big Ten championships and more than 75 All-American selections. As a USA Diving coach, he accompanied his divers to every international competition in the world, including the Pan American Games, World University Games, World Championships, World Cups, and three Olympic Games. He has been named U.S. National Coach of the Year, NCAA Coach of the Year, USOC Coach of the Year, and Big Ten Coach of the Year.

As a diver, Huber was a California state high school diving champion, U.S. national finalist, Big Ten finalist, and U.S. Olympic Trials competitor. Despite his work with elite divers, he has coached divers of all levels and enjoyed working with both young and old divers at his prestigious summer diving academy.

Huber holds a PhD in educational psychology with an emphasis in cognition and is currently professor of practice at Indiana University in the department of psychological and brain sciences. One of his favorite classes to teach is Psychology of Coaching and Motor Performance.

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ISBN 13	9781450424455
ISBN 10	1450424457
Title	Springboard and Platform Diving
Author	Jeff Huber
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Human Kinetics Publishers
Year published	2015-12-31
Number of pages	312
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.