Weight Training for Gifted Athletes

Co-educational training & nutrition information for recreational through professional athletes ages 14 through adult. Endorsed by Dr. Art Mollen. Has easy-to-read large print with explicit photos for each exercise. Text is block paragraphs & non-technical language allowing quick sight reading. In-season - off-season schedules are discussed using psycho-physiological & plyometric disciplines. Warm-ups - warm-downs with proper & improper stretching are discussed fully. Development of the human body from childhood to maturation with muscle-skeletal diagrams. Charts for record of progress & alternate advanced exercises. Table of contents-bibliography. Author has trained & coached athletes in all sports for thirty years including recreational training activities for fitness. "Makes good sense for improving skills"--Dr. Art Mollen. "...I found your book. Used it - our game has improved immensely"--John Barclay, Hockey Coach, Phoenix, Arizona. "Taught me a great deal about training young athletes"--Michael Johnson, YMCA Coach, N.J. "Finally the answers I've been seeking in language I can understand"--Cara Schappat, Bangor, Maine. Also see BEGINNING WEIGHT TRAINING FOR YOUNG ATHLETES - AGES 12 THROUGH ADULT by same author.Maitland, William J. is the author of 'Weight Training for Gifted Athletes', published 1986 under ISBN 9780936759012 and ISBN 0936759011.