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Coaching Swimming Successfully

Product CodeB45198
Shows ways to motivate your swimmers and build a confident and winning team.
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  • Dick Hannula brings more than 50 years coaching experience to this book. Topics include:

    • how to improve stroke technique and efficiency
    • teaching the new underwater dolphin kicking technique
    • developing and applying an effective coaching philosophy
    • motivating swimmers
    • creating practice plans
    • preparing and running successful meets
    • evaluating swimmers' performance
  • Author: Dick Hannula
  • Copyright Year: 2003
  • ISBN: 0736045198
  • Length: 179 pages

  • Part 1 Coaching Foundation

    • Developing a Swimming Coaching Philosophy
    • Communicating Your Approach
    • Motivating Swimmers
    • Building a Swimming Programme

    Part 2 Coaching Stroke Technique

    • Basic Principles in Teaching Strokes
    • Dolphin or Butterfly Kick
    • Crawl Stroke
    • Backstroke
    • Breaststroke
    • Butterfly

    Part 3 Coaching Plans

    • Planning Training
    • Preparing for Practices

    Part 4 Coaching Meets

    • Preparing for Meets
    • Handling Meets

    Part 5 Coaching Evaluation

    • Evaluating Swimmers Performance
    • Evaluating Your Programme

    Index
    About the Author

  • "A very thorough book on all parts of the sport of swimming. Each section is filled with helpful tips and reminders."

  • -- Nort Thornton - Two-time NCAA national champion. Head of coach of men's swimming, University of California Berkeley

  • "With Coaching Swimming Successfully, coaches at all levels can benefit from the wisdom of one of the greatest coaches our sport has ever known. I encourage you to read and learn from this valuable book. It's a great source of information and insight for coaches and their swimmers."

  • -- Skip Kenney - Six-time NCAA Coach of the Year. Head Coach of men's swimming Stanford University


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    1. Jonathan on 15/05/2009, said:

    One of the must-have swim coaching books that all aspiring coaches need to have on their shelves! Taking my UKCC/ASA Level III Course in the UK I find this book provides invaluable additional explanations and insights.
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  • Dick Hannula is one of the most successful high school and club coaches in the history of swimming.

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