Australian Academy of Fencing | Swashbucklers' | En-Garde! Fencing
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Australian Academy of Fencing | Swashbucklers' | En-Garde! Fencing |
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The world-famous coach who has produced world champions and Olympic gold medallists in all three weapons has finally distilled his teachings in English! An in-depth look at the coach's work: basic theory, fencing psychology, how to conduct lessons at every level, how to prepare for top-level competitions and what to do at them. and so much more. It's all presented with the wit, charm, and depth for which Professor Zbigniew Czajkowski is known around the world. Understanding Fencing delivers what it's title promises: a rich, scientifically-based, theoretical understanding of the sport combined with the solid, practical applications that coaches need. It is the distillation of Zbigniew's reflections on decades of experience at every level of fencing. Included are topics on: * What makes fencing special * The fencing actions: their names, their kinds and their application * Tactics and timing: why they matter and how\they relate to each other * Motivation and arousal: what's enough and what's too much * What the coach has to accomplish, and what he or she has to know to get it done * From planning the fencer's year to developing the fencer's career * How to make a fencing lesson real; how to make your lessons work * How to prepare your fencers for a competition * What to do (and not to do) at the competition itself This book is a must-have for the serious minded coach and athlete ! Highly recommended reading for ALL Fencing Masters. Understanding Fencing - The Unity of Theory and Practice © 2005 Zbigniew Czajkowski ISBN 0-9659468-8-6 |
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Published by SKA Swordplay Books: www.swordplaybooks.com |
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