Sport24.az
A seminar was organized at the Azerbaijan Judo Federation for coaches of national teams and representatives of the country's leading judo clubs. Sport24.az reports that the trainings covered topics such as protecting the health of athletes, preventing injuries and increasing performance.
The topic of rehabilitation and injury dressings ("taping") of the training program was taught by physiotherapist Morgan Selles with international experience.
During the session, practical knowledge about the most common injuries in judo, their causes, rehabilitation stages, safe return of the athlete to training and competitions, as well as the correct application of injury dressing and kinesiotaping was presented to the participants.
The topic of stretching exercises ("stretching") and mobilization was conducted by the well-known expert Taro Netzer. During the training, the role of stretching and mobilization methods in the judo training process, reducing the risk of injury, increasing the amplitude of movement, as well as the principles of correct application before and after training were explained.
The sessions consisted of both theoretical and practical parts.
The main goal of the trainings was to strengthen the medical and rehabilitation knowledge of coaches, to ensure that they work with athletes in a safer and more scientific way. The Azerbaijan Judo Federation continues to prioritize the continuous development of coaches and their provision with knowledge that meets international standards.
