Coach Education Resources
The Science of Javelin
Mike Barber explains the factors that go into a World Championship winning throw.
Coaching Aspects of the Shot Put Technique for Young Athletes
Throws coaching expert Peter Taylor shares an overview of the glide technique with coaching points and common faults.
Pre-Competition Preparation for Throwers
This article looks at the vital pre-competition phase of training for throwers, providing information about technique oriented training, converting overall physical capacity into specific explosive power and examining the importance of intensity, control, and the correct psychological approach.
Introduction to Coaching Hammer Throw - Part 2
Part 2 of Peter Taylor’s guide for coaching the Hammer Throw. This section icludes coaching advice, drills, common faults, and corrections.
Introduction to Coaching Hammer Throw - Part 1
Peter Taylor shares five critical teaching points, coaching cues, and training exercises for coaching the Hammer and introducing the correct technical model.
The Discus Technique of Matt Denny
Matt Denny and Coach Dale Stevenson explain 3 critical phases of the Discus throw.