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Arthur Lydiard: Master Coach

Arthur Lydiard: Master Coach
 

Arthur Lydiard was the most successful and influential running coach of the last fifty years. He burst into prominence at the Rome Olympics in 1960 when two of his protgs, Peter Snell and Murray Halberg, won Olympic gold medals on the same day. Hi...

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ISBN 9781458779649
Barcode 9781458779649
Published 20 January 2010 by ReadHowYouWant.com Ltd
Format Trade Paperback/Paperback, Large Print 16 pt
Author(s) By Gilmour, Garth
Series Read How You Want

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ISBN-13 9781458779649
ISBN-10 1458779645
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Publisher ReadHowYouWant.com Ltd
Imprint ReadHowYouWant.com Ltd
Publication Date 20 January 2010
Publication Country Canada Canada
Format Trade Paperback/Paperback, Large Print 16 pt
Edition Large Print 16 pt
Author(s) By Gilmour, Garth
Series Read How You Want
Category Track & Field Sports, Athletics
Interest Age All ages
Reading Age All ages
NBS Text Athletics & Gymnastics
ONIX Text General/trade
Number of Pages 438
Dimensions Width: 178mm
Height: 254mm
Spine: 22mm
Weight 756g
Dewey Code Not specified
Catalogue Code 207961

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Arthur Lydiard was the most successful and influential running coach of the last fifty years. He burst into prominence at the Rome Olympics in 1960 when two of his protgs, Peter Snell and Murray Halberg, won Olympic gold medals on the same day. His team of runners, trained to brilliance, went on to dominate international track and marathon running for two decades. During this time he developed and perfected his revolutionary endurance-based training system designed to help any athlete become a better runner. Worldwide adoption of his technique by other running coaches, and by many coaches in other sports, has seen Lydiard-conditioned athletes winning Olympic, international and national titles and breaking records by the score. Lydiard also made possibly the greatest individual contribution to world health and fitness in history: his promotion of jogging has influenced millions of people around the globe. In Arthur Lydiard: Master Coach, with his long-time friend and co-author Garth Gilmour, he tells the full

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