GEORGIA TRACK & FIELD AND CROSS COUNTRY COACHES CLINIC Hosted by Atlanta Track Club In Partnership with the GATFXCCA January 13-14, 2017
CLINIC SCHEDULE Friday, January 13 3:00 4:15 p.m. Session A (tentative) 4:30 5:45 p.m. Session B 6:00 9:00 p.m. Coaches Social Guest Speaker: Jim Ryun Saturday, January 14 7:00 a.m. Check-In Opens 7:40 a.m. All Coaches Meeting 8:00 11:50 a.m. Morning Sessions 12:00 12:50 p.m. Lunch 1:00 2:50 p.m. Afternoon Sessions 3:00 3:45 p.m. GHSA Rules Clinic 4:00 4:45 p.m. GATFXCCA Annual Meeting Registration $75 per Coach (non-member), $68 per (GATFXCCA Member) $90 Event Day Registration Online Registration Closes January 11 Checks must be post marked by Dec. 28. Late Checks will be subject to Event Day registration fee. Make checks out to Atlanta Track Club. Mail Checks to: Atlanta Track Club, Enrique Tomas, 201 Armour Drive, Atlanta, Ga 30324
SPEAKERS HARVEY GLANCE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA Sprints and Relays Head coach at University of Alabama from 1997 2011, establishing the Crimson Tide as one of the best college teams in the NCAA. He coached Kirani James to an Olympic Gold medal in the 2012 London Games. Glance served as World Team coach for various world youth and professional teams from 1994-2009. He is also an Olympic Gold medalist in the 4x100 m relay in the 1976 Montreal games. PETROS KYPRIANOU University of Georgia Jumps and Multi Event Became the Head Coach at the University of Georgia in June 2015 after 7 years as assistant coach where he coaches pole vault, jumps, decathlon, and heptathlon. In 2015 his athletes had 4 NCAA titles, 6 SEC titles, 2 American Junior Records, a NCAA Championship record, and 6 SEC Championship records. Recipient of back-to-back USATFCCCA National Women s Coach of the Year awards DON BABBITT UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA Throws With 33 years coaching experience, 21 at UGA, Coach Babbitt has produced 27 NCAA Champions, 122 All-Americans, and 50 SEC Champions. On the international level he coached an Olympic Gold Medalist and 3 World Champions. Conducted clinics on six continents and published 50 articles on throws training. ART & LINDA KRANICK SARATOGA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL (NY) Distance Track and Cross Country Over 30 years of coaching experience amassing dozens of state titles, two national titles, and 8 national top team finishes. Their team is consistently ranked in the top 5 nationally over the past 20 years. They coached the current national 4 x mile indoor record holder team in 2005.
SPEAKERS JIM RYUN OLYMPIC SILVER MEDALIST Motivational, Leadership Skills Jim Ryun achieved national acclaim as the first High School runner to break the 4 minute mile barrier, setting a national record running 3:55 which would stand for 36 years. Three time Olympian and 1500 meter silver medalist. He held world records in the Mile, 1500 meters, and 880 yard races. MATT BARRY POLE VAULT ATLANTA Pole Vault Coaching at Pole Vault Atlanta since 2011, Matt has produced over 10Middle and High School state champions. Matt has also coached Track & Field and Cross Country at Davis academy since 2005. He sprinted and vaulted at the University of New Hampshire. He finished his college career with a 14-10 PR. Coach Barry is a USATF Level 1 certified coach and certified official. JOSH GLASS GEORGIA SPORT CHIROPRACTIC Recovery and Lessons from Rio Dr. Josh Glass has been part of the USA Track and Field National Team medical staff since 2009, including the 2012 London and 2016 Rio Olympic Games. Dr. Glass has worked with Georgia s top professional track & field athletes including Angelo Taylor, Reese Hoffa, Chaunte Lowe, and Candace Hill. As a former runnier for Wheeler HS and UGA, he focuses a large portion of his practice on youth and high school cross country and track and field athletes. AMY BEGLEY Atlanta Track Club Distance Running Atlanta Track Club s first full-time coach starting in 2014. Amy competed in the 10,000 meters at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. In 2009 she was the US National Champion at 5K and 15K on the roads. At the University of Arkansas, Amy was a 15-time All-American and two-time NCAA National Champion. She coached at the University of Connecticut and founded the Distance Divas in Portland, OR, to help post-collegiate women bridge the gap to a possible professional career
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