The ISSF Academy just published a new coaching book, written by its head shotgun tutor Dr. Kevin Kilty and titled “Official Coaching Guide to Olympic Trap”. The book is presented as an authoritative coaching manual for the Trap shooting discipline and stands out as a definitive reference for all the coaches interested in shotgun shooting.
The book marks a significant step forward in the development of the shotgun discipline and provides shooters and coaches with an important resource from which to further develop their own coaching careers and those of their athletes.
The book has been developed over several years, and it’s based on the structured components of coaching as taught on the ISSF Academy’s acclaimed international coaching courses.
With an experience of more than 15 years as a leading tutor, Dr. Kilty brings together his principles of coaching and education for the benefit of all shooters and coaches. The book has been designed to act as a companion book for shooters and coaches of all levels and will be especially useful for those who have attended or are thinking of attending ISSF Academy courses.
With over three-hundred pages of content, the “Official Coaching Guide to Olympic Trap” delivers the latest advances and coaching advice on essential topics, including:
- The fundamentals of shooting technique
- Developing advanced shooting techniques
- Developing advanced coaching skills
- Coaching at competitions
- Use of tactical planning in competitions
- Physical training for shooting
- The use of coaches and shooters diaries
- Sports science and its use in shooting
The book is available for sale on the ISSF Shop for Euro 49.00 plus VAT: http://www.issf-sports.org/theissf/shop.ashx.