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High Jump Coaches 
    Christo Vrey
    vreyc@absa.co.za

    Based in Johannesburg at the Rand Afrikaans University. Group include the African Games Champion (2.22m) and one of the leading juniors in the world (1996), Casper Labuschagne (2.18m).

    Tel : 027 11 350 5920
    Fax : 027 11 350 4802

    John Beattie
    johnbeat@jetlink.net

    jbeattie@venturahs.vtusd.k12.ca.us

    USATF Level II coach in the jumps (specializing in the High Jump), Head Track Coach at Ventura High School in Ventura, Ca. USA. Also experienced in coaching middle distance/distance runners.

    Name: Trey Jackson
    treyj@bellatlantic.net

    Lebanon, PA USA Phone: 717-273-3511

    Assistant Coach, Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, PA. Field Events Coach with experience in 400h and long sprints and mid-distance, USATF Level II Jumps Coach. USATF Level I Lead Instructor. USATF Coaching Ed.Sport Psych.Curriculum Development Committee Coached several NCAA Div.II All-Americans in Jumps. Great interest in Multi events. 15 Years experience at collegiate level.State Director - Track and Field Keystone State Games. Clinician. Interest in developmental programs for small college and university programs.

    Name: Patrick McHugh
    pmchugh@nscds.pvt.k12.il.us

    Winnetka, IL, USA

    Has run 2:26:40 for the marathon. Coaches at high school and college level.
     

    Name: ALLEN GILMAN, CSCS
    GILDER1966@AOL.COM

    Description: I have been involved in Athletics since 1963 in high school and college track and cross country and road racing (2:29.25 marathon PR) and for the past 17 years as a coach of girls track and cross country.  I have coached at my current high school for ten years and won 3 consecutive State Championships (89 to 91) and coached one girl who won the National Junior Olympics and National Junior Championships in the Heptathlon.  As the head coach I am heavily involved in every event which now includes the pole vault.  The girls I coach are from 12 to 18 years old.  I am also a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist.  I  look forward to hearing from other coaches from around the world.

    Location: Byron, Minnesota
     

    Name: Craig Daly

    Email: cdaly@nishimachi.org

    Description: Present  sprints and high jump coach at
    Sacred Heart School in Tokyo

    Location: Tokyo, Japan
     

    Name: Randy Huntington

    Email: hunt895wr@aol.com

    Description: Univ of Oregon,  Univ of Ca /Berkeley.  Coached Mike Powell to world record in long jump.  Coached Willie Banks to 18.20w.  Kathy Rounds.  Others - Joe Greene, Gwen Loud, Leo Williams, Darren Plab, Sheila Hudson, Al Joyner, Gordon Laine, Sharon Couch.

    Location: USA

    telephone: 510-888-2210
     

    Name: Ed Crawford

    Email: tcrawfor@nmsu.edu

    Description: Head Women's Track & Cross Country Coach
    New Mexico State University

    Location: Las Cruces,  New Mexico, USA

    telephone: (505) 646-1538
     

    Name: Brad Rice

    Email: tbbtk@proaxis.com

    Description: Developed new training device for the high jump.  Break Away High Jump Strap    Web page:  http://www.findinfo.com/highjump.htm   No more mental blocks!

    Location: Corvallis/Oregon?USA

    Name: MICHAEL D. BOURDEAU

    Email: BOURDEAU.M@NISK.K12.NY.US

    Description: HEAD COACH HIGH SCHOOL BOYS AND GIRLS X COUNTRY, INDOOR AND OUTDOOR TRACK AND FIELD TEAMS.
    USATF CERTIFIED LEVEL 2 COACH - ENDURANCE, WORKING ON LEVEL 3 ENDURANCE.

    ATHLETES OF NOTE: ANDY BLOOM; NYS HIGH SCHOOL RECORD HOLDER DISCUS 202'9"

                      4TH AT THE '96 OLYMPIC TRIALS

                      PAUL LUPI; RUNNING FOR SANTA MONICA TRACK CLUB - 800M AND 1500M.

                      NYS HIGH SCHOOL 800M CHAMPION.

    STATE CHAMPIONS IN POLE VAULT, SHOT PUT, 200M DASH.

    Location: NISKAYUNA, N. Y. -  U. S. A.

    telephone: 1 - 518 - 382 -2511 EXT. 362
     
     
     
     

    Name: Eric Suender

    funkman@calcon.net

    Description: 3rd in Illinois High Schoo State Cross-Country Meet (1986), State Qualifier (Class AA, Track & Field) 1-mile run and 2-mile run (1985 & 1986) Full Scholarship Athlete at Bradley University, Peoria , IL. Division I All-American - Cross-Country & Track/Field (Steeplechase) Head Boys Cross-Country and Track/Field Coach - Mundelein High School, Mundelein, Illinois, USA (5 years)

    Location: Mundelein, IL, USA

    telephone: (847) 526-0869, Fax# (847) 949-0599
     

    Name: Ray Reinertsen

    Email: RREINERT@staff.uwsuper.edu

    Description: Head track and Cross Country coach at the University
    of Wisconsin at Superior. Teaching coaching courses and

    looking to expand our program internationally. Any ideas?

    Location: Superior, Wisconsin, USA

    telephone: 715-394-8409phone  FAX 715 394 8110
     

    Name: Paul Eric Turner

    Email: pturner@fas.harvard.edu

    Description: Assistant Coach at Harvard University.
    Have coached 2.28 high jumper and am currently coaching Dora Gyorffy (Hungary) 1.93 high jumper.  Have also coached 19+ m shot putter (male), 77.68m male javelin thrower.

    Location: Cambridge Massachusetts USA

    telephone: 617 495-2218 (office phone) 617-496-9343 Fax
     

    Name: Duncan J McHugh

    Email: djmchugh@tuscola.k12.il.us

    Description: Head Girls Track and Assistant Boys Track at Tuscola Community High School.
     

    Location: Tuscola, Illinois, USA
     
     

    Name: Bill Rowan

    Email: Name: Bill Rowan

    Email: rowanbms@cdsnet.net

    Description: Have coached track and field for 20 years at every level through high school.  Am currently the head coach of a growing program involving 100 athletes at South Medford High School, the same school where Dick Fosbury and Bill Bowerman got their start many years ago.  I am interested in ideas on how to better promote the sport and sharing new and inovative ideas in training and team organization.

    Location: Medford, Oregon   USA
     

    Name: Ben Paolillo

    Email: bjpaolillo@athletics.purdue.edu

    Description: Head Women's Track and Cross Country Coach Purdue Univ. (USA)
    Coached NCAA National Champion in Heptathlon in 1996 (Corissa Yasen).

    Yasen and Jamie McNeair were my athletes and finished 8th and 5th at 1996 US Oly Trials.

    Have had 3 collegiate athletes score over 5900 points. (McNeair 6016, Cathey Tyree 5922, Yasen 5912)

    Have had 4 athletes over 6'0" in HJ.  Yasen 6'3-1/2", Tia Hensler 6'1-1/4", Beth Reid 6'0", Yvonne Netterville 6'0".

    Former athlete at Univ. of Wyoming (grad '82).

    Ran 8:51 for 3000m steeplechase, 3:51 for 1500m.

    Location: W. Lafayette, IN  USA

    telephone: 1-765-494-9126, fax-1-765-496-3400
     

 

 

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