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USA Gymnastics Women's Program
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launches new coach/athlete
development initiatives
The USA Gymnastics Women's program is pleased to announce the launch of
several new coaching development initiatives in 2008.
All of the following are scheduled at the National Training Center (Karolyi Camp) in Texas.
ONLINE CLUB GROUP REGISTRATION FOR ALL CAMPS
(Member Clubs and non-member clubs)
April 20-23, 2008
at the National Training Center
(Karolyi Camp) in TexasONLINE CLUB GROUP REGISTRATIONS (Member Clubs and non-member clubs)
Registration is CLOSED
2008 Women's J.O. Coaches Optional Skills Spotting Clinic
- Coaches: The clinic is recommended for compulsory coaches & novice optional coaches.
- Athletes: USAG Level 6, 7, 8 athletes. (Min. age is 9 years in the calendar year.)
- Goals: This spotting camp is intended to assist coaches in their spotting technique for optional skills for Level 6-8 such as, layouts and 1/1's on TU/FX; beginning Tsukaharas and RO entry on VT; series and layouts on BB; pirouettes, circles, giants, basic releases, and dismounts on UB; etc.
April 24-27, 2008
at the National Training Center
(Karolyi Camp) in TexasONLINE CLUB GROUP REGISTRATIONS (Member Clubs and non-member clubs)
Registration is CLOSED
2008 Women's TOPs Open Training Camp
- Coaches: This camp is recommended for class instructors, pre-team coaches, and novice compulsory team coaches interested in learning about the TOPs program or increasing their knowledge/understanding of the TOPs program.
- Athletes: The athletes should be aspiring or current TOPs program participants desiring to improve their Physical Abilities and Skills to prepare for the 2008 season of TOPs testing Athletes must be at least 9-11 years of age during the calendar year.
May 27-30, 2008
at the National Training Center
(Karolyi Camp) in TexasONLINE CLUB GROUP REGISTRATIONS (Member Clubs and non-member clubs)
The Registration deadline is April 27, 2008.
Registration is first-come-first-served.
2008 Women's J.O. Compulsory Level Training CampTentative schedule / Fees:
- The focus of this camp will be on preparation and training of the J.O. compulsory program and tips for athlete preparation.
- The athletes (and their coaches) will learn tips from the experts. "This is like attending a National Compulsory Workshop for the athletes."
- This J.O. Compulsory Training Camp will be open for all Levels 4-6 athletes. (Min. age is 9 in the calendar year).
- Women's J.O. Committee members and other National Team Coaches will staff the camp.
- Coaching lectures and athlete activities will be held in the evenings.
- Tues., May 27 – Arrivals, check-in, evening training.
- May 28-29 – Training at the National Training Center
- Fri., May 30 – Departures in the afternoon after morning training and lunch.
- Costs for each coach and athlete:
Clinic fee = $200 – Room and board = $225
Total for each coach and each athlete = $425 May 31-June 3
at the National Training Center
(Karolyi Camp) in TexasONLINE CLUB GROUP REGISTRATIONS (Member Clubs and non-member clubs)
The Registration deadline is April 30, 2008.
Registration is first-come-first-served.
2008 Women's J.O. Coaches' Basic Spotting ClinicTentative schedule:
- Coaches: The clinic is recommended for class instructors and compulsory team coaches.
- Athletes: USA Gymnastics athletes Levels 4 to 6. (Min. age is 9 years in the calendar year.)
- Goals: This spotting camp is intended to assist coaches in improving their spotting technique for compulsory skills and other basic skills such as basic saltos in Tumbling, FFs on Beam, circles (clear hips and giants) and flyaway dismounts on UB, etc.
- Coaches bring their own athletes who will participate in the training sessions. Coaching lectures will be conducted in the evening.
- The staff will include high level coaches.
- Space is limited... enroll now!
- Sat., May 31 - Arrivals, check-in, evening training.
- June 1-2 - Training at the National Training Center
- Tue., June 3 - Departures in the afternoon after morning training and lunch.
- Costs for each coach and athlete:
Clinic fee= $200 – Room and board = $225
Total cost = $425 Oct. 30-Nov. 4More info and Registration will be available soon.
The Registration deadline will be Sept. 30, 2008.
Registration is first-come-first-served..
2008 Women's J.O. Level 10 Training CampTentative schedule / Fees
- Qualification to this camp will be determined at the J.O. Committee meeting in May.
- Purpose: Provide the top athletes in our J.O. program with an opportunity to work with high level coaches to prepare for the Elite level. Additionally, their coaches will be provided with an environment conducive to learning.
- Thurs., Oct. 30 - Arrivals, check-in, evening training.
- Oct. 31-Nov. 1 - Training at the National Training Center
- Sun., Nov. 4 - Departures in the afternoon after morning training and lunch.
- Costs for each coach and athlete:
Clinic fee= $200 – Room and board* = $225 – Total cost = $425 Nov. 12-16, 2008More info and Registration will be available soon.
The Registration deadline will be October 12, 2008.
Registration is first-come-first-served.
008 Women's High Performance Coaching SeminarAccommodations:
- This 4-day High Performance Coaching Seminar will be conducted at one of the Women's National Team Training Camps.
- This is a COACHES ONLY camp for high level coaches aspiring to the elite level.
- Lectures will be conducted in the morning and evening. In the afternoon the coaches will observe the National Team training sessions.
Tentative schedule / Fees:
- The coaches will NOT have accommodations at the Karolyi Ranch. Information on recommended area hotels will be provided.
- Wed. Nov. 12 - Arrivals, check-in, evening session orientation session.
- Nov. 13-15 - Sessions at the National Training Center
- Sun., Nov.16 - Departures in the afternoon after morning session(s) and lunch.
- Total cost for each coach = $500
ONLINE CLUB GROUP REGISTRATION FOR ALL CAMPS
(Member Clubs and non-member clubs)Contact:
Steve Whitlock, Director of Program Development
USA Gymnastics, 201 S. Capitol Ave., Indianapolis, IN 46225
Phone: 317829-5636
Email: swhit@usa-gymnastics.org
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