Ask The Coach Show #114 - Off Season Training

8 years ago


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Last #PQOTD - 1:29

What has been your favourite World Championship so far?

#PQOTD - 3:03

Who has the best draw in the Men’s singles at the World Championships?

ITTF 2015 World Championships - 3:22

The seeded players have been put into the main draw and qualifications have commenced.

Playing an Attacking Looper - 9:45

Brock: I think I have a new rival, he's an experienced player with scary power in his FH and BH and he does a really spinny serve and when I block it he does a loop into my BH fast and if I possibly block it he does a smash or Topspin, HELP!!!

Hard Work and Dedication - 11:42

Daniel: Hey, glad UR back.Good news! I've committed to the game in Jan. B/c I lost to the same friend EVERY TIME for 2 years.He beats everyone. Hard work-Dedication.I finally beat him 4 straight games.As I left he stood on his porch in awe. Lost.Thanks 4 all help!

Homemade Blades - 12:35

Yunge: Is it legal to use homemade blades in tournaments?

Cleaning the Table - 14:33

Ahsan: What is the proper way of cleaning the table if it get dust on it?

Wang Hao Lifting Backspin - 15:58

Chris: When I watch matches of Wang Hao vs. Joo Se Hyuk it seems like he ignores the backspin because he can get a very fast loop and it looks like his blade is at a closed angle. Does he do this by using a lot of power and can amateurs use this method?

Off Season Training - 19:52

Dieter: What do you advise in terms of training between seasons? A special program, more of the same, a few weeks rest? And how about my particular case?

Links in this Episode

2015 ITTF World Table Tennis Championships

Men's Singles Draw

Women's Singles Draw

Men's Doubles Draw

Playing An Attacking Looper

Rule Concerning Blades

Wang Hao vs Joo Se Hyuk