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Názory trenérů lyžařů běžců na přípravu ve vyšší nadmořské výšce
Questions regarding high altitude in preparing cross country skiers

Author(s): Jiří Suchý, Martina Chrástková
Subject(s): Environmental interactions, Sports Studies
Published by: Masarykova univerzita nakladatelství
Keywords: higher altitude; top-level sport; cross – country skiing; specifics of training in altitude; qualitative structured interview;

Summary/Abstract: Questions regarding higher altitude training application of performance in cross country skiing is much discussed theme of coaches, sportsmen and other specialists. Elemental pieces of knowledge in literature are summarised in theoretical section of article. Mean part of this thesis present practical knowledge and experiences of successful trainers of cross country skiing. Answers have been detected during qualitative structured interview with open questions.

  • Issue Year: 5/2011
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 143-151
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Czech