Science of Judo

E-bok

Engelska, 2018

849 kr

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Beskrivning

The Science of Judo is the first book to set out and discuss the science, coaching and history behind judo performance. Evidence-based and informed by the latest research, the book offers practical guidance on preparing athletes for high performance and understanding the core tenets of sport science underpinning it.

Featuring contributions from world-leading experts, the book consists of chapters on all aspects of judo performance, including:

The historical development of judo and its physical, intellectual and moral role

Physical preparation for competition, coaching and training strategies

Skill acquisition, talent identification and development

Nutrition and lifestyle of judoka

Performance analysis and biomechanics

Injury epidemiology and prevention

Special considerations for female and young judoka

Clearly written and accessible, The Science of Judo provides upper-level students and researchers, and coaches and sport science staff working with judoka, with the most thorough and authoritative reference on sport science applied to judo currently available.