Open Water - The History and Technique of Swimming

Dive deep into the world of swimming with open water swimmer and coach Mikael Rosen as he explores the sport through eight different perspectives. With topics ranging from the vigorous mental and physical demands of the sport to gender and race politics, no reader will be left treading water. Rosen also provides a look into the lives of professional swimmers such as Michael Phelps and Sarah Sjostrom, sharing insights into what makes these greats super swimmers. Packed with interesting history, science, and trivia, as well as useful charts, maps, sidebars, tips, and strategies-plus plenty of photos sprinkled throughout-this compendium is a must-have for any athlete or swimming fanatic.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Michael Rosen, Mikael Rosen, Mikael Rosén
• Verlag: Chronicle Books
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 30.06.2019
• EAN: 9781452169941
• ISBN: 978-1-4521-6994-1
• Seiten: 360
• Abmessung: 183 mm x 247 mm x 36 mm
• Themen: Ratgeber > Sport > Wassersport, Segeln; Schwimmen und Tauchen, SPORTS & RECREATION / Reference, Reference works, Sports & outdoor recreation, Sport: general, Swimming & diving, SPORTS & RECREATION / Water Sports / Swimming & Diving, Swimming and diving, Triathalon;Swimmers;Swimming;Swim;Coach;Training;Iron;Man;Woman;Techniques;Practice;Expert;Basics;Faster;Form;Book;Manuel;Instructions;Total;Immersion;Adult;Smooth;DVD;Learning;to;Dolphin;Back;Stroke;Longevity;Miles;Longer;Marathon