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Written by Jordan Eyres
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Wednesday, 20 May 2009 16:33 |
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Coaching workshops were held at High Flyers on Sunday the 26th of April 2009.  Tony Burton held a trampoline workshop for all tramp coaches within the club and James Keatley held a recreational gymnastics coaching workshop for the gymnastic coaches on the same day.
Coaches involved for the trampoline workshop were: - Tony Burton
- Alexander Zagari
- Hollie White
- Michelle Chomiak
- Jordan Eyres
- Amber Clarke
- Elliot Stratton
- Chrissie Banwell
- Laurie Zagari
- Jeff Graham
- Jason Zagari
Typical skills covered were: - Kipping and support
- Frontsaults and backsaults support
- Crash dive to front support
- Barani ballouts
Coaches learnt the importance of correct spotting, handing of athletes and communication between coach and student. Thanks goes to all the tramp athletes who volunteered their time to assist with the workshop.
Coaches involved in the recreational gymnastic session were: - James Keatley
- Kara Criddle
- Ben Salamone
- Nicole Lawrence
- Danielle Cruttwell
- Jessica Greene
- Nandita D’Cruz
- Kylie Tyler
- Kerrie Hinchliffe
- Katie Salamone
- Steven Brits
Typical skills covered were: - Correct posture on beam
- How to teach a straight jump on vault
- Re-grasps on bars
- Correct handstand shapes
- Landing techniques
Coaches learnt the importance of following club rotations, correct handling of athletes and the importance of correct techniques. Another workshop is to be scheduled in a few months time. |
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