Table Tennis
Skills * Techniques * Tactics
Published on 1. August 2012
128 pages
978-1-84797-438-9 (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.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Marlborough
United Kingdom
Illustrations
Illustrations; 48 Diagrams; 82 Halftones, color
File size
31,60 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-84797-438-9 (9781847974389)
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Book
04/2009
The Crowood Press Ltd
€36.08
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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
Content
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- PART 1: INTRODUCTION TO TABLE TENNIS
- CHAPTER 1: A BRIEF HISTORY AND THE BASIC RULES
- CHAPTER 2: CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT
- CHAPTER 3: PLAYING THE GAME
- CHAPTER 4: COACHING AND SKILLS AWARDS
- PART 2: SKILLS AND TECHNIQUES
- CHAPTER 5: THE GRIP AND BAT ANGLES
- CHAPTER 6: THE BASIC STROKES
- CHAPTER 7: THE BASIC SERVICE AND RECEIVE
- CHAPTER 8: MOVEMENT NEEDED FOR TABLE TENNIS
- CHAPTER 9: ADVANCED STROKES
- CHAPTER 10: ADVANCED SERVICE AND RECEIVE
- PART 3: TACTICS
- CHAPTER 11: GENERAL TACTICS
- CHAPTER 12: DIFFERENT PLAYING STYLES
- PART 4: FITNESS AND TRAINING
- CHAPTER 13: PROVIDING THE ENERGY
- CHAPTER 14: FITNESS TRAINING FOR TABLE TENNIS
- CHAPTER 15: ON-THE-TABLE TRAINING
- CHAPTER 16: INJURY PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT
- PART 5: HOW TO FIND OUT MORE
- CHAPTER 17: ORGANIZATION OF TABLE TENNIS
- CHAPTER 18: USEFUL ADDRESSES
- GLOSSARY
- INDEX
