01654oam 2200433 450 991013095240332120170523091549.00-7377-6528-3(OCoLC)781178396(MiFhGG)GVRL5UUL(EXLCZ)99346000000008146020110721d2012 uy 0engurun|---uuuuatxtccrTrack and field /by Jenny MacKayDetroit :Gale Cengage Learning,2012.1 online resource (104 pages) illustrations (some color)Science behind sportsBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph1-4205-0707-9 Includes notes and index.ch 1. A run through track-and-field history -- ch 2. The race is on : sprints, distance races, and hurdles -- ch 3. Up, up, and away : jumping events and the pole vault -- ch 4. A toss-up : shot put, hammer throw, discus, and javelin -- ch 5. Staying on track : fitness and injury prevention -- ch 6. Ninety percent mental : the psychology of track and field.Explores the scientific principles behind track and field, including origins, history, and related health and medical concerns.Science behind sports.Track and fieldSports sciencesTrack and field.Sports sciences.796.42Mackay Jenny1242158MiFhGGMiFhGGBOOK9910130952403321Track and field2881304UNINA