Dive into an insightful interview with table tennis coach Tom Lodziak as he discusses his new book "SPIN: Tips and tactics to win at table tennis". Explore Lodziak's journey into the sport, his coaching philosophy, and valuable advice for players of all ages. Learn about the importance of joining a table tennis club, developing a positive club culture, and the keys to improvement for adult players. Discover the concept of the Feedback Loop, tips for getting started with YouTube training, and how to overcome time pressure in your practice. Gain perspective on training frequency, age as a potential barrier, and experiences playing against world-class opponents. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player looking to enhance your skills, this interview offers practical insights to elevate your table tennis game.
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
Welcome Tom
Why did you start playing table tennis
Joining a table tennis club
Toms role as chairman of his club
Toms club culture
Toms first competition
Clubs
Coaching
Keys for Adults
The Feedback Loop
Getting Started with YouTube
Dont Have to Have a Perfect Technique
Time Pressure
Aim of the book
Advice for juniors
How often should you train
Is age a barrier
Whos the best player Tom has played
Playing against the best players in the world
Where to find Tom
Taught by
PingSkills
