Handbook of Sports Medicine and Science

Canoeing

Buch | Softcover

152 Seiten

2019
Wiley-Blackwell (Verlag)
978-1-119-09720-4 (ISBN)

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A new volume in the Handbook of Sports Medicine and Science series from the International Olympic Committee, this volume Canoeing provides an accessible and comprehensive summary of the topic.

Provides a concise, authoritative overview of the science, medicine and psycho-social aspects of canoeing
Offers guidance on medical aspects unique to the training and coaching of canoe athletes
The only book on this subject endorsed by the Medical Commission of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Canoe Federation (ICF)
Written and edited by global thought leaders in sports medicine

Edited by Don McKenzie and Bo Berglund and written by an international team of expert contributing authors, this book is an essential resource for anyone working with canoe athletes.

List of Contributors, vi

Foreword by ICF President, viii

Foreword by IOC President, ix

Preface, x

1 Introduction, 1
Ian Mortimer and Don McKenzie

2 Biomechanics and equipment (sprint and slalom): a review of scientifically confirmed information, 12
Barney Wainwright

3 The canoe/kayak athlete, 40
Petra Lundström, Jorunn Sundgot Borgen, and Don McKenzie

4 Physiology of canoeing, 47
Hans Rosdahl, Jose Calbet, A. William Sheel, and Robert Boushel

5 Sport psychology for canoe and kayak, 62
Penny Werthner

6 Training for canoeing, 71
Martin Hunter and Sylvain Curinier

7 Medical problems in canoeing and kayaking, 91
Bo Berglund

8 Orthopaedic injuries in canoeing, 97
Jozsef Dobos

9 Paracanoe, 106
John Edwards, Anna Bjerkefors, Johanna Rosen,and Olga Tarassova

10 Exercise performance in masters canoeing athletes, 116
Bo Berglund

11 Diversity in canoe sport, 122
Don McKenzie and Kari‐Jean McKenzie

Index, 133

Erscheinungsdatum	24.05.2016
Reihe/Serie	Olympic Handbook of Sports Medicine
Verlagsort	Hoboken
Sprache	englisch
Maße	188 x 246 mm
Gewicht	340 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport ► Segeln / Tauchen / Wassersport
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Sportmedizin
	Weitere Fachgebiete ► Sportwissenschaft
ISBN-10	1-119-09720-7 / 1119097207
ISBN-13	978-1-119-09720-4 / 9781119097204
Zustand	Neuware