Author : Gerald A. Carr
Publisher : Human Kinetics
Page : 308 pages
File Size : 19,70 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780736000086
Each event includes safety suggestions, teaching steps and drills, common errors and corrections, assessment and suggested performance standards.
Author : Frank Zarnowski
Publisher : McFarland
Page : 327 pages
File Size : 22,74 MB
Release : 2024-10-16
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1476612005
In the 20th century, American male decathletes have won 10 Olympic medals and set 22 world decathlon records. From Dennis Adama, a world-class high jumper while at Indiana State University, to Matt Zuber, who won 8 out of his 41 career decathlons, this work summarizes the career records of 319 of the most important American decathletes of the 20th century, including Jim Thorpe, Dan O'Brien, Bob Mathias, Rafer Johnson, and Bruce Jenner. All Olympians, international team members, national and collegiate champions, and members of the United States National team are profiled. Each entry describes the individual athlete's accomplishments and provides a statistical record of his entire decathlon career. A section on decathlon coaches and a comprehensive list of all world and United States decathlon rankings are provided.
Author : Editors of Track & Field News
Publisher : Tafnews Press
Page : 188 pages
File Size : 48,82 MB
Release : 2017-05-04
Category : Metric system
ISBN : 9780911521702
The Big Gold Book is the American track & field fan's essential companion. The heart of the book is the tables: metric conversions for track & field and combined decathlon/heptathlon scoring and metric conversions. Plus basic t&f rules, equipment specifications, various useful charts such as metric-English equivalents, temperature conversions, pacing tables, much more. Updated 2017.
Author : Mao Tse-Tung
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 17,53 MB
Release : 2013-04-16
Category : Literary Collections
ISBN : 1446545318
Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung' is a volume of selected statements taken from the speeches and writings by Mao Mao Tse-Tung, published from 1964 to 1976. It was often printed in small editions that could be easily carried and that were bound in bright red covers, which led to its western moniker of the 'Little Red Book'. It is one of the most printed books in history, and will be of considerable value to those with an interest in Mao Tse-Tung and in the history of the Communist Party of China. The chapters of this book include: 'The Communist Party', 'Classes and Class Struggle', 'Socialism and Communism', 'The Correct Handling of Contradictions Among The People', 'War and Peace', 'Imperialism and All Reactionaries ad Paper Tigers', 'Dare to Struggle and Dare to Win', et cetera. We are republishing this antiquarian volume now complete with a new prefatory biography of Mao Tse-Tung.
Author : Mary Lloyd Ireland
Publisher : Saunders
Page : 840 pages
File Size : 44,94 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Medical
ISBN :
Presenting a comprehensive text focusing on the unique physiological and medical aspects of active females involved in competitive and recreational athletics, this resource covers issues relevant to the primary care physician and features helpful sport-specific chapters.
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Page : 758 pages
File Size : 13,47 MB
Release : 1948
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Page : 1166 pages
File Size : 30,38 MB
Release : 1958
Category : Sports
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Page : 522 pages
File Size : 21,87 MB
Release : 1961
Category : Track and field
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Author : Alex Wright
Publisher :
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 21,92 MB
Release : 1997-11
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 9780966272703
Author : Pamela Paul
Publisher : Henry Holt
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 27,87 MB
Release : 2017-05-02
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 1627796312
"For twenty-eight years, Pamela Paul has been keeping a diary that records the books she reads, rather than the life she leads. Or does it? Over time, it's become clear that this Book of Books, or Bob, as she calls him, tells a much bigger story. For Paul, as for many readers, books reflect her inner life--her fantasies and hopes, her dreams and ideas. And her life, in turn, influences which books she chooses, whether for solace or escape, diversion or self-reflection, information or entertainment. My Life with Bob isn't about what's in those books; it's about the relationship between books and readers"--
