Download or read book A World Class Judo Champion written by Paul Mason and published by Heinemann-Raintree Library. This book was released on 2004 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Topics covered include: What is judo? The roots of judo; Getting started; Structure; Technique; Basics; Falling; Throws; Combinations and counters; Groundwork; Training; Warming up and stretching; Physical conditioning; Coordination and balance; Food and diet; Competition; Major competitions.
Download or read book A World Class Boxer written by Don Wood and published by Heinemann-Raintree Library. This book was released on 2005 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces the professional sport of boxing, includes a brief history of the sport, describes the skills and tactics used, and lists some of the most successful boxers.
Download or read book Brian Jacks the Mindset of a Champion with Marc Gingell written by Brian Jacks and published by . This book was released on 2017-08-29 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: BBC's Superstars, a kind of sports reality television programme from the 70's and 80's, propelled Brian Jacks to fame. But there is a lot more to Jacks life than Superstars. Born in London's East End he dumfounded medical staff for almost nine years with a problem that meant he had to sit out all sports and could barely walk. His family had almost given hope that he would live a normal life until a chance meeting with renowned specialist who put Jacks on the road to recovery. At nine Jacks started judo and by the time he'd reached fourteen he'd become British junior champion. A massive transformation for the sick could who couldn't even climb a flight of stairs for eight years. At fifteen Jacks flew to Japan to study judo in the spiritual home of judo. Tokyo's Kodokan where he suffered at the hands of Japanese students three to five years older than him. They didn't take kindly to the cheeky cockney invading their space. They threw him from pillar to post and alone in his room the young Jacks shed tears on a number of occasions. But he never gave up and this experience made him a stronger person and a champion with medal cabinet full of trophie that includes Olympic and World Championship medals. Throughout his career Jacks faced more challenges and he asked himself serious questions about what he
Download or read book A World Class Sprinter written by Clive Gifford and published by Heinemann-Raintree Library. This book was released on 2004 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Topics covered include: technique, training, food and diet, and competition.
Download or read book Best Judo written by Isao Inokuma and published by Kodansha. This book was released on 1986 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This judo text is written in easy-to-follow language and illustrated withction photographs. It describes all basic and intermediate level techniques.
Download or read book A World Class Gymnast written by Lloyd Readhead and published by Heinemann-Raintree Library. This book was released on 2004 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contents: Introducing gymnastics; How the sport has changed; Champion qualities; The people behind the gymnast; A good coach; Women's artistic gymnastics; Women's floor and vault; Men's artistic gymnastics; Men's rings, vaults and bars; The training gym; Learning in the gym; Foundation skills; More foundation skills; Spectacular skills; More spectacular skills; The training programmed; Training exercises; Stamina and diet; Safety and welfare; Becoming a champion gymnast; Records and landmarks.
Download or read book A World Class Mountain Biker written by Paul Mason and published by Heinemann-Raintree Library. This book was released on 2004 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contents: Battle with Gravity; What is mountain biking?; Getting started; Bike Types; Biking Equipment; Bike Setup; Riding Style; Technique; Mountain Bike Muscle; Training Diary; Cross Training; Eating for Fitness; Racing Fuel; Support Crew; The Biking Year; Starting to Race; Race preparation; Big Competitions; The Racing Experience; Pro Rider; World Champions.
Download or read book A World Class Swimmer written by Paul Mason and published by Heinemann-Raintree Library. This book was released on 2004 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Topics covered include: equipment, technique (freestyle, butterfly, breaststroke, and backstroke), training, food and diet, competition, championships, race tactics, major competitions, being a champion.
Download or read book A World Class Marathon Runner written by Haydn Middleton and published by Heinemann-Raintree Library. This book was released on 2004 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Making of a Champion series looks at what people need to succeed in their sport - from learning basic skills as a young person to the talent, training, and dedication necessary to become a champion. Book jacket.
Download or read book A World class Ice Skater written by David Curtis Preston and published by Heinemann-Raintree Library. This book was released on 2005 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Champions aren't born that way - they're made through hard work. Each inspirational and enlightening book in this series features close-up case studies of world-class athletes as it presents the training, techniques, and skills necessary to be a champion in each sport.
Download or read book Sport of Judo written by Kiyoshi Kobayashi and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2014-06-10 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn the basics of Judo with this invaluable martial arts guide. The Sport of Judo an invaluable resource for any beginning judoka or teacher, comprises a point-by-point demonstration and explanation of over 50 essential judo techniques, as practiced as the international home of judo, the Kodokan Institute in Tokyo. Judo, the "gentle way" based on the ancient Japanese martial art of jiujutsu (or jujutsu) and now a premier modern Olympic sport, is systematically presented in this book. This martial arts classic includes a brief history of development and spread of judo, as well as a discussion of judo competition, including Kodokan contest rules, and a complete glossary of terms.
Download or read book Black Belt written by and published by . This book was released on 2001-04 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The oldest and most respected martial arts title in the industry, this popular monthly magazine addresses the needs of martial artists of all levels by providing them with information about every style of self-defense in the world - including techniques and strategies. In addition, Black Belt produces and markets over 75 martial arts-oriented books and videos including many about the works of Bruce Lee, the best-known marital arts figure in the world.
Download or read book Black Belt written by and published by . This book was released on 2001-11 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The oldest and most respected martial arts title in the industry, this popular monthly magazine addresses the needs of martial artists of all levels by providing them with information about every style of self-defense in the world - including techniques and strategies. In addition, Black Belt produces and markets over 75 martial arts-oriented books and videos including many about the works of Bruce Lee, the best-known marital arts figure in the world.
Download or read book Black Belt written by and published by . This book was released on 2001-10 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The oldest and most respected martial arts title in the industry, this popular monthly magazine addresses the needs of martial artists of all levels by providing them with information about every style of self-defense in the world - including techniques and strategies. In addition, Black Belt produces and markets over 75 martial arts-oriented books and videos including many about the works of Bruce Lee, the best-known marital arts figure in the world.
Download or read book Black Belt written by and published by . This book was released on 2001-08 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The oldest and most respected martial arts title in the industry, this popular monthly magazine addresses the needs of martial artists of all levels by providing them with information about every style of self-defense in the world - including techniques and strategies. In addition, Black Belt produces and markets over 75 martial arts-oriented books and videos including many about the works of Bruce Lee, the best-known marital arts figure in the world.
Download or read book Black Belt written by and published by . This book was released on 2000-12 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The oldest and most respected martial arts title in the industry, this popular monthly magazine addresses the needs of martial artists of all levels by providing them with information about every style of self-defense in the world - including techniques and strategies. In addition, Black Belt produces and markets over 75 martial arts-oriented books and videos including many about the works of Bruce Lee, the best-known marital arts figure in the world.
Download or read book Black Belt written by and published by . This book was released on 2001-02 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The oldest and most respected martial arts title in the industry, this popular monthly magazine addresses the needs of martial artists of all levels by providing them with information about every style of self-defense in the world - including techniques and strategies. In addition, Black Belt produces and markets over 75 martial arts-oriented books and videos including many about the works of Bruce Lee, the best-known marital arts figure in the world.
