This is a preliminary version of the Programme of the 16th ITF Worldwide Coaches Conference. This preliminary programme will be continuously updated on this website and therefore, you should regularly check for updates so as to be sure that you have the latest version of the programme.


The Conference will be conducted in English and Spanish with simultaneous translation into English or Spanish as required. Informal translation into French may be provided but this will only be confirmed after the entry deadline.



DAY 3
Sunday 1/11/09
BNP PARIBAS SHOWCOURT - ESPAÑOL / ENGLISH
8.30-9.00 The Medical Programme of the Royal Spanish Tennis Federation: General Issues and Health care of top players Ángel Ruiz Cotorro (SPA)
9.00-9.30 The International Olympic Committee - Olympic Solidarity Programme Yassine Yousfi (OS)
9.45-10.45 Physical Training in Tennis based on Strength and Power Julio Tous (ESP)
10.45-11.15 Coffee-break and Conference exhibition area open
11.15-12.15 Is tennis a team sport? True or false - Alex Corretja (ESP)
12.30-13.30 Round table on tennis management
13.30 Display of Coaches' Education material (LR), Poster sessions (LR)
POSTER SESSIONS (LR) Chairs: Anthony Jeremiah, Juan Carlos Andrade
1. Koya, N. (JPN) A suggestion in items of physical strength test suited for national level junior tennis player
2 Umebayashi, K. (JPN) Research of necessary physical fitness factors for elite junior tennis player.
3. Lin, C. (TPE) Tumor necrosis factor-alpha and metabolic changes during exhaustive tennis groundstrokes
4. Llana, S. (ESP) Biomecánica aplicada al tenis
5. Sánchez ¿Son adecuados los test que hacemos en tenis?
6. Paldano, G. (SLK) Isolation issue in training and tennis community culture to overcome it
7. Soliz, A. (BOL) Decision Making Analysis
8. Aboodarda, S. (MLS) Electromyographic Activity and Resultant Muscle Torque During Performance 8RM Upper and Lower Body Elastic Resistance and weight training exercises
9. Ibraimova, M. (UKR) The correspondence of indices that characterize spatial-temporal movements parameters
10. Toure, A. (LUX) Motivational factors in rehabilitation after severe sport injury
11. Toure, A. (LUX) Facing severe injury: coping with anxiety and depression
12. Roig, S. (ESP) Percepción del tenis por parte de estudiantes universitarios
13. Cabral, P. (POR) Análisis del proceso de planificación del entrenamiento en tenistas portugueses con proyección internacional.
14. Bacon, T. (USA) Integrating Periodized Mental Training Programs with LTADs
15. Filipcic, A. (SLO) Time and game analysis at the men’s Grand slam tennis tournaments finals
16. Müller J. (BRA) Metodología del proceso enseñanza-aprendizaje del tenis en las escuelas
17. Martínez, R. (ESP) Diferencias en la percepción del tenis entre universitarios de centros públicos y privados
18. Corbí, F. (ESP) El sistema de análisis tennis-syncro: una herramienta al servicio del análisis biomecánico en tenis
Free afternoon and evening
VIRTUAL PRESENTATIONS (LR)
1. Young, J. (AUS) Developing Australian Female tennis talent from a coach perspective
2. Young, J. (AUS) Coaching Deaf Children
3. O'Connor, N. (IRL) Investigating the Role of novel sensing technology in tennis.
4. Pollard, G. (AUS) Applying Strategies to the tennis challenge system
6. Gillet, E. (FRA) Relationships between split-step landing and racquet movement in serve-return
7. Moran, K. (IRL). Can tennis players discrimiante between the speed of consecutive serves?
8. Moran, K. (IRL). Can externally supplied knowledge discriminate knowledge of service speed enhance learning?
9. Love, P. (USA) Sport food use in tennis players
Free afternoon and evening