Special Olympics Table Ten s nnis Coaching Guide Plannin a Table Tennis Tra ng aining & Co ompetition Season n Tips fo Conducting Succes or ssful Traini Session ing ns H al oaches allows the head co oach to distrib bute respons sibility and au uthority 1) Having severa assistant co among the as a ssistant coach Assign as hes. ssistant coach their role and respon hes es nsibilities in accordance with your train a w ning plan. 2) When possibl have all eq W le, quipment and stations pre d epared before the athletes arrive. e 3) Introduce and acknowledg coaches an athletes. d ge nd 4) Review intended program with everyone. Keep athl R m letes informe of changes in schedule or ed s activities. a 5) Alter the plan in order to accommodate the needs o the athlete A n a of es. 6) Change activi C ities before the athletes become bored and lose in b d, nterest. 7) Keep drills an activities brief so athlet do not ge bored. Kee everyone b K nd b tes et ep busy with an exercise even if it is re e est. 8) Devote the end of the pra D actice to a fun group activ that can incorporate c n, vity challenge and fun d always giving them somet a thing to look forward to at the end of p t practice. 9) If an activity is going well, it is often useful to stop t activity w i the while interest is high. 10) Summarize th session and announce arrangement s for the next session. S he a 11) Keep the fun in fundamen K ntals. 10 Special Olympic Table Tennis Coaching Guide - July 2014 cs e