The Science Of Track And Field

Author : Emilie Dufresne
Publisher : Greenhaven Publishing LLC
Page : 26 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2020-12-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781534535831

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The Science of Track and Field by Emilie Dufresne Pdf

There are many events in track and field, such as running, jumping over hurdles, and throwing the discus. The science behind these activities is explained in this high-interest guide. Supporting the engaging and educational narrative are diagrams that display concepts such as runners' starting angles, which help them prepare to execute a sprint. Momentum and gravity are explained in the context of these activities. Helpful fact boxes, graphic organizers, and full-color photographs supply extra information. Readers will understand how science can be applied in the real world.

Author : Howard Payne,Rosemary Payne
Publisher : Salem House Publishers
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 1981
Category : Athletics - Track & field events - Scientific aspects
ISBN : 0720712882

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The Science of Track and Field Athletics by Howard Payne,Rosemary Payne Pdf

Author : Emilie Dufresne
Publisher : Greenhaven Publishing LLC
Page : 26 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2020-12-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781534535824

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The Science of Track and Field by Emilie Dufresne Pdf

There are many events in track and field, such as running, jumping over hurdles, and throwing the discus. The science behind these activities is explained in this high-interest guide. Supporting the engaging and educational narrative are diagrams that display concepts such as runners' starting angles, which help them prepare to execute a sprint. Momentum and gravity are explained in the context of these activities. Helpful fact boxes, graphic organizers, and full-color photographs supply extra information. Readers will understand how science can be applied in the real world.

Author : Lisa J. Amstutz
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2016-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781491481585

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Science Behind Track and Field by Lisa J. Amstutz Pdf

"Discusses science of track and field events using biology and physics"--

Author : Don Nardo
Publisher : Science and Technology of Spor
Page : 80 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2019-08
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
ISBN : 1682826570

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The Science and Technology of Track & Field by Don Nardo Pdf

Athleticism and hard work are central to athletic performance. Various physical forces and biomechanical factors also help determine speed, stamina, accuracy, and more. The Science and Technology of Track & Field shows how science and technology shape and sometimes alter athletic achievement.

Author : Brent McFarlane,Canadian Track and Field Association
Publisher : Athletics Canada
Page : 262 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 1988
Category : Hurdle racing (Track-athletics)
ISBN : 0919375480

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The Science of Hurdling by Brent McFarlane,Canadian Track and Field Association Pdf

Author : Heiko Struder
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 920 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2021-09
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1782552227

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The World Athleticstrack & Field Book by Heiko Struder Pdf

Author : Gerald A. Carr
Publisher : Human Kinetics
Page : 308 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0736000089

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Fundamentals of Track and Field by Gerald A. Carr Pdf

Each event includes safety suggestions, teaching steps and drills, common errors and corrections, assessment and suggested performance standards.

Author : Ellen Labrecque
Publisher : Cherry Lake
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2015-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781633627666

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The Science of a Sprint by Ellen Labrecque Pdf

This book discusses the science behind various elements of track and field, particularly sprinting. The chapters examine case studies of famous sports moments, explain how the athletes perform these actions, and document the history of how scientists, doctors, and coaches have been working to make these sports safer. Sidebars include thought-provoking trivia. Questions in the backmatter ask for text-dependent analysis. A timeline provides history, key developments, and advancements associated with the sport.

Author : Heiko Strüder,Ulrich Jonath,Kai Scholz
Publisher : Meyer & Meyer Sport
Page : 1105 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2023-04-01
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781782558668

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Track & Field by Heiko Strüder,Ulrich Jonath,Kai Scholz Pdf

This book is officially certified by World Athletics (WA) and is the most comprehensive guide on track & field currently available. Track & Field outlines in detail the cross-disciplinary aspects of training and presents the information as small training theory, which enhances understanding of the special training and movement theory of the various disciplines also presented. Introduced in this book are the basics of training theory, such as main motor stress forms; adaptation and performance; training control; training methods; and general training concepts. The comprehensive training content also includes 96 games and exercises for coordination, flexibility, and strength development. The book goes even further than training method by presenting comparisons of different disciplines, history of training, competition rules, phase structure, and technique, all backed by sports science. It is a textbook for all athletes, coaches, trainers, and sports students and teachers from youth athletics to high-performance training. Also included is a foreword by WA president, Sebastian Coe.

Author : Jenny Fretland VanVoorst
Publisher : Pogo Books
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2019-06-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1641289112

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The Science Behind Track and Field by Jenny Fretland VanVoorst Pdf

In this book, early fluent readers will discover the STEM concepts behind track and field, while learning about motion and movements of the sports and the technology of athletes clothing and gear. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the science behind these exciting Olympic event.

Author : USA Track & Field
Publisher : Human Kinetics
Page : 368 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2014-11-10
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781450489324

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Track & Field Coaching Essentials by USA Track & Field Pdf

Leading USATF coaches present event-specific technical instruction and training regimens in this official level 1 text of USA Track & Field’s coach education program. Experts in sport psychology, physiology, and biomechanics provide coaches knowledge and applications to improve athletes’ performance.

Author : Jennifer MacKay
Publisher : Greenhaven Publishing LLC
Page : 104 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2011-12-27
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780737765281

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Track and Field by Jennifer MacKay Pdf

The thrilling sports of track and field offer an incredible opportunity to learn about principles of science. Author Jennifer MacKay covers types of races, jumping events, pole vaulting, shot putting, hammer throws, discus, and javelin sports. She provides a history of track and field, and also discusses related health and medical concerns.

Author : Charles William Paddock
Publisher : R C
Page : 155 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 1933-12-25
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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TRACK and FIELD by Charles William Paddock Pdf

This is a wonderful (rare) Blast-From-The-Past!... This volume will show lovers of amateur & professionals sports alike, all the insights of what Track and Field events were (Really) like back in the days, where pretty much it all began, in the 1920's & 1930's. When Charles Paddock (aka: "THE CALIFORNIA FLASH!") wrote this book, he brought ALL of his friends, peers and even rival competitors, to produce the perfect book, He gives (Exact) details on how each event is performed to its maximum, He gives person tips & ideas on how to improve in any kind of athletics...And since he won 2 Gold & 2 Silver Olympic medals, maybe he did something right back, that he (and the other World-Class athlete's) that helped compile this book!...This volume will show you everything from learning about Conditioning, Team Work, Diets, Foods, Training schedules, Menu, Endurance etc, etc,... ...This would make a great gift for a coach, student, trainers, history buffs, Olympic historians or maybe for someone that likes (true) stories about American & world history.

Author : Gary Barber
Publisher : Trafford Publishing
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2006-12-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9781412238472

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Getting Started in Track and Field Athletics by Gary Barber Pdf

Getting Started in Track and Field Athletics-advice, ideas and great stories for parents, coaches, teachers, and young athletes.