Join us on March 18th and 19th at Lucas Lovejoy High School in Allen, Texas. We have a very exciting lineup of world-class athletes and coaches excited to train with you. This year is sure to be another unforgettable camp. You don't want to miss it! World Record Camps is glad to be able to bring another record breaking camp to you!
Coaches
(Subject to Change)
Willie Banks, Triple Jump
Personal Record
17.97m (58 feet 11.5 inches)
Achievements
World Record Holder (1985 - 1995)
Olympic Athlete (1980, 1984, 1988)
1x Silver Medalist (1983 World Championships)
The former World Record holder in the triple jump. Willie Banks held the record for over 10 years, and was inducted into the USA National Track and Field Hall of Fame in 1999. He currently coaches at a local high school in California and often travels around the world teaching triple jump clinics.
Tonie Campbell, Hurdles
Personal Record
13.17s (110 Hurdles)
Achievements
1x Bronze Medalist (1988 Olympic Games)
1x Gold Medalist (1987 Indoor World Championships)
Tonie Campbell is an Olympic and World Champion hurdler. He won the gold medal in the 1987 Indoor World Championships for the 60m Hurdles.
Stacy Dragila, Pole Vault
Personal Record
4.83m (15 feet 10.15 inches)
Achievements
World Record Holder (1999 - 2003)
1x Gold Medalist (2000 Olympic Games)
2x Gold Medalist (1999, 2001 World Championships)
1x Gold Medalist (1997 Indoor World Championships)
1x Silver Medalist (2004 Indoor World Championships)
Stacy Dragila is the first woman to win an Olympic Gold Medal in the pole vault. She currently coaches in Idaho.
Dick Fosbury, High Jump
Personal Record
2.24m (7 feet 4.2 inches)
Achievements
Invented the Fosbury Flop
1x Gold Medalist (1968 Olympic Games)
Dick Fosbury is the creator of the now legendary Fosbury Flop technique. It is used by all high jumpers of note. Dick currently travels the world coaching and teaching the technique he perfected.
Jacqueline Hansen, Marathon
Achievements
1x Gold Medalist (1973 Boston Marathon)
1x Gold Medalist (1975 Honolulu Marathon)
1x Gold Medalist (1976 Avenue of the Giants Marathon)
3x Gold Medalist (1972, 1974, 1977 Western Hemisphere Marathon)
3x Gold Medalist (1979, 1981, 1982 Catalina Marathon)
Mike Powell, Long Jump
Personal Record
8.95m (29 feet 4.25 inches)
Achievements
World Record Holder (1991 - Today)
3x Gold Medalist (1991, 1993, 1995 World Championships)
2x Silver Medalist (1988, 1992 Olympic Games)
1x Bronze Medalist (1995 World Championships)
Mike Powell is the current World Record holder in the long jump. He has held the record for over 24 years. Mike currently coaches at the Academy of Speed in Rancho Cucamonga, California.
Ian Waltz, Discus
Personal Record
68.91m (226 feet 1 inch)
Achievements
2x Competed in the Olympic Games
1x Bronze Medalist (2006 World Cup)
Gregg Simmons, Sprints
Gregg Simmons is a notable coach in Track and Field. He specializes in speed and performance for Elite, Pro, Collegiate, and Youth athletes.
Over the past 25 years Coach Simmons has produced champions at the high school, collegiate, and elite levels. He has also trained elite sprinters who have participated in the U.S. Olympic Trials. When interviewed by the San Diego Union Tribune, Coach Simmons stated "He can make anyone faster" and the success of his athletes prove he's true to his word.
Schedule
Day One
March 18, 2017
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 8:00 am | Registration |
| 9:30 am | Introduction of Clinicians |
| 9:45 am | Coaching Session (Event Specific Training) |
| 12:00 pm | Lunch |
| 1:00 pm | Team Building Games |
| 1:30 pm | Coaching Session (Event Specific Training) |
| 3:00 pm | Break |
| 3:15 pm | Coaching Session (Event Specific Training) |
| 5:00 pm | Q & A |
| 5:30 pm | Done for the Day |
Day Two
March 19, 2017
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 8:00 am | Registration |
| 9:00 am | Group Warm Up |
| 9:30 am | Coaching Session (Event Specific Training) |
| 11:00 am | College Sports Seminar |
| 12:00 pm | Lunch |
| 1:00 pm | Team Building Games |
| 1:30 pm | Coaching Session (Event Specific Training) |
| 3:00 pm | Break |
| 3:30 pm | Event Competitions |
| 5:00 pm | Q & A |
| 5:30 pm | Done for the Day |
