Coaching and Care of Athletes

PLATE LXII DELIVERY FIG. 207. Anderssonin the throwing stance. Note the bang of the right arm prior to the hip rotation. FIG. 209. N . Syllas, Greek record-holder at r62 ft. ro ins., demonstrating the hip rota– tion· and follow-through , with full body extension. FIG. 208. I<. Carpenter, U.S.A., Olympic champion in 1936 with r 65 ft. 7! ins. Note his hip rotation and the point at which the discus is released. FIG. zro. Hoffmeister showing the com– pletion of the follow-through and the com– mencement of the reverse.