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Written by the pioneer of periodization training, Tudor Bompa and training methods expert, Carlo Buzzichelli, Periodization, 6th Edition teaches readers how to maximise their training gains. This brand new sixth edition helps readers understand the latest research and practices related to training theory. Plus, it provides scientific support for the fundamental principles of periodization. Updates include expanded chapter content on methods for developing muscle strength. As well as, more detailed explanations of speed and agility training for individual and team sports. Periodization, 6th Edition presents the latest refinements to Bompa's theories. It helps readers create training programmes that enhance sport skills and ensure peak performance.

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Author:   Tudor Bompa ,  Carlo Buzzichelli
Publisher:   Human Kinetics Publishers
Imprint:   Human Kinetics
Edition:   6th edition
Weight:   0.005kg
ISBN:  

9781492544807

ISBN 10:   1492544809
Pages:   392
Publication Date:   25 June 2018
Recommended Age:   From 18 to 99 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Part I. Training Theory Chapter 1. Basis for Training Scope of Training Objectives of Training Classification of Skills System of Training Adaptation Supercompensation Cycle and Adaptation Sources of Energy Summary of Major Concepts Chapter 2. Principles of Training Multilateral Development Versus Specialization Individualization Development of the Training Model Load Progression Sequence of the Training Load Summary of Major Concepts Chapter 3. Preparation for Training Physical Training Exercise for Physical Training Technical Training Tactical Training Theoretical Training Summary of Major Concepts Chapter 4. Variables of Training Volume Intensity Relationship Between Volume and Intensity Frequency Complexity Index of Overall Demand Summary of Major Concepts Part II. Planning and Periodization Chapter 5. Periodization of Biomotor Abilities Brief History of Periodization Periodization Terminology Applying Periodization to the Development of Biomotor Abilities Simultaneous Versus Sequential Integration of Biomotor Abilities Periodization of Strength Periodization of Power, Agility, and Movement Time Periodization of Speed Periodization of Endurance Integrated Periodization Summary of Major Concepts Chapter 6. Planning the Training Session Importance of Planning Planning Requirements Types of Training Plans Training Session Daily Cycle of Training Modeling the Training Session Plan Summary of Major Concepts Chapter 7. Planning the Training Cycles Microcycle Macrocycle Summary of Major Concepts Chapter 8. Periodization of the Annual Plan Annual Training Plan and Its Characteristics Classifying Annual Plans Chart of the Annual Training Plan Criteria for Compiling an Annual Plan Summary of Major Concepts Chapter 9. Peaking for Competition Training Conditions for Peaking Peaking Defining a Taper Competition Phase of the Annual Plan Identifying Peaking Maintaining a Peak Summary of Major Concepts Part III. Training Methods Chapter 10. Strength and Power Development The Relationship Between the Main Biomotor Abilities Strength Methods of Strength Training Manipulation of Training Variables Implementation of a Strength Training Program Periodization of Strength Summary of Major Concepts Chapter 11. Endurance Training Classification of Endurance Factors Affecting Aerobic Endurance Performance Factors Affecting Anaerobic Endurance Performance Methods for Developing Endurance Methods for Developing High-Intensity Exercise Endurance Periodization of Endurance Summary of Major Concepts Chapter 12. Speed and Agility Training Speed Training Agility Training Program Design Periodization of Speed and Agility Training Summary of Major Concepts

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Tudor Bompa revolutionised Western training methods when he introduced his groundbreaking theory of periodization in 1963. He has personally trained 11 Olympic medallists and served as a consultant to coaches and athletes worldwide. Bompa’s books on training methods have been translated into 19 languages and used in more than 180 countries for training athletes and educating coaches. Carlo Buzzichelli is a professional strength and conditioning coach. Buzzichelli’s coaching experience includes 2002 Commonwealth Games and 2016 Summer Olympics.

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