Martin Brockman (Brockman Athletics) - Coaching Youth Track & Field

In this episode we speak to Martin Brockman, a Commonwealth medallist in the Decathlon and Director of Brockman Athletics (http://www.brockmanathletics.com).

 

We discuss:

• The current state of athletics teaching and coaching in schools and clubs
• Challenges to good practise in youth settings
• Benefit of incorporating Athletics to the PE curriculum
• Coaching across the development continuum
• Differences in coaching development and performance level athletes
• Practical advice on how to introduce/teach: running, jumping and throwing

Don't forget to check out Brockman Athletics and their Athletics workshops and curriculum resources at www.brockmanathletics.com and his YouTube channel with tons of free videos: https://youtube.com/@trackandfieldforPE?si=EpWIwM0eXlUMPqqf

 

This episode of the LTAD Network podcast is sponsored by VALD Performance (www.valdperformance.com)

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