Rotational Throwing

Rotational Throwing
The Modern Technique Guide
A deep dive into rotational shot put and advanced discus technique for coaches ready to take their throwers to the next level. This program covers the biomechanics of rotation, transition timing, and how to develop the explosive power needed for elite-level rotational throwing....
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Rotational Throwing
The Modern Technique Guide by Coach James Okafor
ABOUT THIS PROGRAM
A deep dive into rotational shot put and advanced discus technique for coaches ready to take their throwers to the next level. This program covers the biomechanics of rotation, transition timing, and how to develop the explosive power needed for elite-level rotational throwing.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
- Advanced rotational mechanics with biomechanical analysis
- Transition timing drills from power position to full rotation
- Video breakdown of 5 different elite rotational styles
- Plyometric and medicine ball training for rotational power
COURSE CONTENT
3 modules · 9 lessons · 6 hours total
- Physics of rotation: torque, angular velocity, and release
- Hip-shoulder separation and the stretch reflex
- Foot placement and center of mass management
WHAT IS INCLUDED
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
James "Big Jim" Okafor is one of the most respected throws coaches in the country. Over 20 years he has coached 2 Olympians, 8 NCAA champions, and dozens of state title winners at the high school level. A former collegiate shot put record holder at 20.14m, he combines old-school intensity with modern biomechanical analysis. His rotational technique progressions are considered the gold standard.
Credentials
- 2 Olympic throwers coached
- 8 NCAA champions developed
- Former collegiate shot put record holder (20.14m)
- 20+ years coaching at all levels
- USATF Master Coach, Throws
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“The elite style comparisons in Module 2 gave me language and cues I use every day. Outstanding resource for any throws coach.”
Coach Steven R.
Collegiate Throws Coach, Texas
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