High performance disability sport coaching

High performance disability sport coaching edited by Geoffery Z. Kohe and Derek M. Peters - London Routledge 2017 - x, 217 p.

Introduction / Derek M. Peters & Geoffery Z. Kohe -- Going the Distance : A Tale of Energy, Commitment and Collaboration / Drew Ferguson, Laura G. Purdy, Jennifer Purdy & Paul Potrac) -- Creating a High Performance Para-Rowing Programme in the USA : From the Geography of the Land to the Generosity of the Spirit (and everything in between) / Natalie J. Campbell -- Coaching Across the Species Barrier : Para-Equestrian Dressage (Georgina Holmes) -- "Just doing it" : A Strength Based Approach to Coaching Athletes / Tania Cassidy, Lisette Burrows, Raylene Bates & Joan Merrilees -- On the Way to Rio 2016 : Coaching Paralympic Volleyball in Brazil / Carla Filomena Silva -- Coaching Wheelchair Basketball Players : From Beginning to the Top / Hana Válková, Jakub Válek & Stepán Válek -- Coaching in the Flagship Paralympic Sport : A Tale from Trackside / P. David Howe -- Ozzie Sawicki, Coaching Alpine Skiing : The Curiosity to Be the Best / David F.H. Legg & Bradley M.J. McClure -- Glynn Tromans : In Search of "Fearless" Boccia and the "Big Hairy Audacious Goal" / Ian Brittain -- From Melksham to Rio : A Coach's 20-year Journey in Para-Swimming / Anthony J. Bush -- Beyond High Performance Disability Sports Coaching? / Geoffery Z. Kohe & Derek M. Peters.

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Sports for people with disabilities--Coaching
Athletes with disabilities--Health and hygiene

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