Review of the textbook by W.N. Platonov: System of athlete's preparation in Olympic sport. General theory and practical implications (Volume I)
Journal Title: Journal of Human Kinetics - Year 2017, Vol 60, Issue 6
Abstract
One of the most extended textbooks that was published recently was written by Platonov, who attempted to provide comprehensive insights into various systems of athlete's preparation in Olympic sports. The textbook is comprised of two volumes. The first volume is composed of 8 parts and 32 chapters. The present review is devoted to the analysis of the material contained in the first volume.
Authors and Affiliations
Vladimir Lyakh, Kazimierz Mikołajec, Jerzy Sadowski, Zbigniew Witkowski Dariusz Gierczuk, Karol Gryko
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