Search Results - Coaching Track & Field Athletics

Battles, P., Noble, T. J., Chapman, R. F. “…The decathlon is a 10-event discipline in the sport of track and field, typically offered only for men at the elite level of competition (heptathlon is the complementary event for women). …”

Kolot, A., Sovenko, S., Rezanov, O. “…The basic provisions of improving the technical skills of highly qualified athletes in track and field competitive events are presented. …”

Augustsson, J., Gunhamn, T., Andersson, H. “…Maximal and explosive strength - defined as the ability to rapidly generate high levels of force - are widely recognized as critical for performance in strength-power sports such as track and field throwing. However, their interrelationship remains insufficiently examined, particularly in the upper body of elite athletes. …”

Derycke, S., Julla-Marcy, M., Richard, R., Forté, L., Hanon, C., Joncheray, H.

Atta, I. I., Bursais, A. K., Alibrahim, M. S., Alhumaid, M. M., Hassan, A. K., Frikha, M., Al-Nuaim, A.

Lourenço, T. F., da Silva, S. B., Zanetti, V. M., Pereira, A. G. A. M., Quintella, J. V. I., Martins, O., Verissimo, A., Nunes, L. A. S.

Rosculet, I., Tomescu, G., Dulceata, V.

Mason, J., Zech, A. “…Few frameworks address the organisation of training for the acquisition of technique and skill, particularly in track and field. Therefore, the purpose of this research project was to elicit insights into the practices and perspectives of world class coaches regarding training design for the development of technique in sprinters. …”

Vandecauter, J., Van Vossel, K., Van de Casteele, F., Derave, W., Lievens, E. “…Fast and slow muscle fibers possess distinct characteristics and their ratio is discipline-dependent in elite track-and-field athletes [2]. With the advent of non-invasive techniques, the assessment of MFTC is no longer restricted to muscle biopsies, enabling its use in talented youth [3]. …”

Kadono, H.

Bettega, S., Pellegrini, B., Viscioni, G., Fornasiero, A., Bortolan, L., Schena, F., Zoppirolli, C.

Maeda, K., Ohyama-Byun, K., Yamamoto, D., Ogata, M.

Chen, C.-F., Chuang, M.-H., Wu, H.-J. “…Shot put is a throwing exercise in track and field. Performance has a strong relationship with the thrower`s height, technique, and energy transferred. …”

Jaén-Carrillo, D., Lawley, J. S., Rubio-Peirotén, A., Cartón-Llorente, A.

Stephens, D., Stodter, A., Timmis, M.

Kipchumba, K. K., Rintaugu, E., Mwangi, F., Gathoni, B.

Thorson, M.

Dellemann, M. “…Thanks to the USTFCCCA Convenstion and the Track & Field Academy I´ve gained a surplus of helpful knowledge; however, one topic that was rarely covered: how coaches choose to balance the multi-athlete of combined event athlete thorugh training and competition. …”

Mintszyunke, S., Kozhedub M. S., Vrublevskiy E. P. “…A questionnaire was developed and a survey was conducted of coaches (n=16) involved in the training of track and field athletes in the Republic of Belarus and specialists (n=12) who train hockey players in China. …”

Clark, K. P., Meng, C. R., Walts, C. T., Ryan, L. J., Stearne, D. J. “…In this investigation we examined lower extremity angular kinematics and top speed sprinting performance in 98 male intercollegiate athletes with backgrounds in either track and field (TF, n = 28) or team sports (TS, n = 70). …”