One Coach’s Journey from East to West

Has anyone read this book?

It sounds terrific.

Cost is only $12.76 direct, or $19.36 from Amazon. Plus shipping.

HOW THE FALL OF THE IRON CURTAIN CHANGED THE WORLD OF GYMNASTICS

During the heyday of Soviet gymnastics, Vladimir Zaglada coached Olympic gymnasts at the famous Moscow-Dynamo gymnastics school (he was head coach of this club for 20 years) …

In his book he attempts to …

Explain the Soviet system for training coaches and gymnasts, including in-depth explanations of some of the pedagogical approaches used …

it also contains stories from the world of gymnastics that will be of interest to any fan, particularly those intrigued by the international aspect of Olympic sports. …

For example, the book includes a special profile of gymnastics World Champion Olga Mostepanova (Russia), now the mother of 5 young children.

It also takes the reader inside the Moscow-Dynamo Gymnastics Club, which produced many other champions beside Olga. …

CoachZaglada.com

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Career gymnastics coach who loves the outdoors, and the internet.

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