Track Athletics (World of Sport)
By Nick Dean.
Description
This illustrated book deals with all aspects of track athletics from the championships and stars involved to the training methods used for each event. It begins by looking at the history of athletics competitions, from the Ancient Olympics to long distance racing among North American Indians. It then looks at the major championships of today and the venues at which they are held. The author offers useful coaching and training tips and recommends the correct clothing and equipment to be used for sprinting, middle and long distance running, and for hurdling and the steeplechase. There is a gl...
ISBN(s)
1852103175, 9781852103170
