
Table Tennis
Skills * Techniques * Tactics
Jenny Heaton(Author)
The Crowood Press Ltd
Published on 30. April 2009
Book
Paperback/Softback
128 pages
978-1-84797-090-9 (ISBN)
Description
Crowood Sports Guides provide sound, practical advice that will help make you a better sportsperson whether you are learning the basic skills, discovering more advanced techniques or reviewing the fundamentals of your game. Featured in this book are: information boxes containing Top Tips and Key Points; an introduction to the rules, equipment and tournament play; colour action shots, sequence photographs of the strokes and detailed diagrams; an analysis of the skills and techniques needed by players just beginning table tennis, and by intermediate and advanced level players; helpful advice on different styles of play and tactics, and finally, practical information concerning coaching, table exercises, training and nutrition.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Ramsbury
United Kingdom
Illustrations
Diagrams; Halftones, color; Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 189 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
365 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84797-090-9 (9781847970909)
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08/2012
The Crowood Press Ltd
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Person
Jenny Heaton has been involved in table tennis for over forty years and played at town, county, league and international levels. For over twenty years she has been a table tennis coach, tutor and assessor. She was national coach for the England cadet and junior squads for seven years. As a teacher, Jenny has always been interested in coach education and has helped to write two English Table Tennis Association [ETTA] manuals. In 2007 she co-authored the Butterfly skills programme and the following year she revised all the ETTA coaching awards. Resident - Lancashire