Performance analysis has become an essential tool for coaches,
athletes, sports organisations and academic researchers. Collecting
and interpreting performance data enables coaches to improve their
training programmes, athletes to make better tactical decisions,
sports organisations to manage teams more effectively, and
researchers to develop a better understanding of sports
performance. This book is an essential introduction to the
fundamental principles of performance analysis of sport and how to
develop and operate performance analysis systems.
Containing worked examples from real sporting events throughout,
the book introduces the basics of quantitative and qualitative
performance analysis, reviews the different types of data and
information that performance analysis can generate, and explains
how to test for reliability. It presents a step-by-step guide to
developing both manual and computerised analysis systems, and
writing up and presenting findings from performance analysis
programmes. Representing the most up-to-date, concise and engaging
introduction to sports performance analysis, this book is an ideal
course text for all introductory performance analysis courses, as
well as an invaluable primer for coaches and practitioners in
sport.
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