Bibliograph

Faster, higher, stronger, how sports science is creating a new generation of superathletes, and what we can learn from them, Mark McClusky

Type

Label

Faster, higher, stronger, how sports science is creating a new generation of superathletes, and what we can learn from them, Mark McClusky

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-263) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Faster, higher, stronger

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

888985581

Responsibility statement

Mark McClusky

Sub title

how sports science is creating a new generation of superathletes, and what we can learn from them

Summary

Veteran journalist Mark McClusky brings readers behind the scenes with a new generation of athletes, coaches, and scientists whose accomplishments are changing our understanding of human physical achievement and completely redefining the limits of the human body

Table Of Contents

Hacking the athlete -- Gold Medal genetics -- Eating to win -- The search for excellence -- The fast track to greatness -- Learning to be the best -- Tools of the trade -- What getting tired means -- Staying strong -- The numbers game -- Athlete's little helper -- The limits of performance

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