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The Science of Training Young Athletes
- Self-paced
- Free Access
- Fee-based Certificate
- 5 Sequences
- Introductive Level
Course details
Syllabus
Week 1: Introduction to the young athlete
Week 2: Strategies for maximizing the athlete’s potential
Week 3: How the body works
Week 4: Enhancing the athlete’s physical work capacity
Week 5: Enhancing the fluidity of movement
Prerequisite
Instructors
Dr. Chris Brooks
Instructor
Coaching Science Coordinator for USA Track and Field
Editor
Platform
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