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2005 Regional Coaching Clinic

May 27. 6pm to 9pm Theory and discussion
May 28 8am to 5pm On Court
May 29 8am to 5pm On Court
 

Registration Form: [MS Word - 550 kb] [Adobe PDF - 88 kb]

San Antonio, Texas
Cost: $50
Maximum of 20 participants. Send in your information to Michael Gamez at michaelrgamez@aol.com



DESCRIPTION:
Designed to familiarize coaching participant with the practices, techniquess and theory of badminton. Development of at least intermediate skill level is expected. Primary goal of conference is to equip participants with skills necessary to effectively teach badminton.

OBJECTIVES:

1. Participant will be capable of demonstrating the following badminton skills: short serve, long serve, clear, drop, net shot, smash, and drive, . Skills will be taught, practiced and supervised by instructor on the badminton court. There will be an assessment by instructors.
2. Participants will be capable of exhibiting skill, tactics, strategy and understanding of the rules and etiquette in competition situation. Skills are exhibited by playing games in set sitiuation. There will be an assessement by instructors.
3. Participants will be capable of justifying the inclusion of badminton in physical education programs and community programs.
4. Participants will be capable of listing and identifying all appropriate teaching progression for badminton skill for various age groups. The concept will be presented through lecture and detail skills demonstration.
5. The participant will be capable of utilizing basic biomechanical priniciples to analyze and teach badminton. Basic biomechanical skills will be demonstrated.
6. Participants will be capable of passing a written test on rules, tactics strategies, court play, and accepted stroke mechanics of badminton.
7.Participants will be introduced to strategy and optimal shot selection for singles, doubles and mixed doubles rotation
8. Participants will be introduced to advanced footwork, 9 cornor theory, varying steps and speed to counter opponents shots.
9. Particpants will be introduced to player mental preparation.
10. Paticipants will be introduced to nutrition and physical excercise pre-competition, post-competition, and during competion
11. Particpants will be introuduced to optimal practice times, duration, and recovery period,

12. Requirements: Participant must be a member in of USA Badminton and have a basic understanding of the game.