The Shot

United Kingdom, 1978

Film
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Episode of Series “Sports training film series”.
This film on shot put shows how muscular force should be applied through the body to the shot. It demonstrates training and warm up procedures which should be used prior to the competition throw. From the series “Athletic training”.

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Credits

director

Peter Delfgou

producer

Elizabeth Isaacs

production company

Dan Productions

Duration

00:11:02:00

Production places
United Kingdom
Production dates
1978

Appears in

Sports training film series

Group of items

Sports training film series

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

014968

Language

English

Subject categories

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Track-athletics - Training

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Athletes

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Professional sports

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Shot putting

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Track-athletics - Training

Short films

Short films → Short films - Great Britain

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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