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Byron Collyer

Canada
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I can help athletes and or coaches with javelin training and technique, core training, shot put training, functional fitness, explosiveness and injury prevention.

Jeff McAuley

U.S.
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I can answer nearly all of your Track and Field questions. My event specialties are sprints, hurdles, horizontal jumps, and multi events. I have coached national and world champions at every level of competition: age group, high school, collegiate, and world class levels.

Richard Howland

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I am a master USATF Track and Field official and can answer questions about officiating high school (NFHS), college (NCAA), National (USATF) and international in field events. I am not a coach except for other officials. My specialties are the Field events except pole vault.

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2012-02-06 Youth T&F Times/Training:

Mike,    I have 5 kids of my own aged 8,9,10,14,and 15.  None of which run track seriously.  But, I have also coached a ton of athletes that have run at those ages that are super successful.  My suggestion

2012-01-29 California Starts:

Caitlin:    I answered this question once and had to look it up.  Here is what I discovered and as far as I know it is still the best answer I have found.  I believe it is used only in circumstances similar

2012-01-28 Touch Down Charts:

Mike,    Yes the 300 meter hurdle event is a part of the Hurdle TD Time calculator.  As is the 55H, 60H, 100H, 110H, and 400H.  All you have to do is enter a time and it will give you an extremely accurate

2012-01-24 Track and Field thesis:

Gerald    I was just reminded that I had not answered your followup question and I apologize for the delay.  I believe that a research focused on any running event will produce a number of various aspects

2012-01-24 Track and Field thesis:

Gerald:    I believe that you can explore the best angle for a discus and/or javelin to be released to get optimal distance.  It should be measured how? Consider compensating for wind direction and speed

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