Swimming
John Verrier(Author)
The Crowood Press Ltd
2nd Edition
Published on 27. November 1995
Book
Paperback/Softback
128 pages
978-1-85223-898-8 (ISBN)
Description
This text is part of a series of instructional sports books written by some of the country's leading sports coaches. This book covers swimming for the recreational swimmer wishing to improve, the more serious swimmer thinking of competing, or a teacher or coach. Starting with the principles of buoyancy, floatation and propulsion, it analyzes all the strokes, supported by underwater photographic sequences. Other topics covered are diving, starts, turns, and health and safety. The author has held many coaching and administrative posts, including manager of the 1972 Olympic team and ASA Director of Coaching.
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Series
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Ramsbury
United Kingdom
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
162 b&w photographs, diagrams, glossary
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 167 mm
Weight
318 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85223-898-8 (9781852238988)
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