Fundamentals of Track and Field

Gerald A. Carr

ISBN 10: 088011388X / ISBN 13: 9780880113885

Published by Leisure Pr, 1991

Grade 3 out 5 points. This is a used book. Book has wear on cover and pages. May have personalized notes/names, stickers/labels. Has no markings on pages. May not include extra materials like access codes, CDs, accessories, etc. All orders ship by next business day! We are a small company and very thankful for your business! Seller Inventory # mon0000011255

Synopsis:

Fundamentals of Track and Field provides all the information coaches need for teaching track and field skills to novices. The book features an opening chapter on organization and planning, plus 13 chapters devoted to specific track and field events. Each chapter focuses on five elements: safety suggestions; technique - correct technical performance for each event; teaching steps - progressions and drills; common errors and corrections; standards and assessment - suggestions for assessing qualitative and quantitative performances in each event.

Review: "
"""Fundamentals of Track and Field provides a systematic and friendly approach to the introduction of track and field fundamentals for physical educators, beginning coaches, and young athletes. This book is a must for your professional library."""
Mark R. Guthrie
Head men's track and field coach, University of Wisconsin at La Crosse
11 NCAA Division III indoor and outdoor national championships
"""A great book for training and developing new coaching talent for track and field. Super for assisting young coaches in planning practices and seasonal training, and valuable for experienced coaches, too."""
Mike Holman
Track and field and cross-country coach, Lawrence Central H.S., Indianapolis, IN
North Region Chair, USA Track and Field Men's Development
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Bibliographic Details

Title: Fundamentals of Track and Field
Publisher: Leisure Pr
Publication Date: 1991
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good