Triple Jump Camp
The NSAF proudly announces the second edition Performance Triple Jump Camp, an elite triple jump clinic, November 21-25, 2012. The goal is to identify emerging elite junior triple jump talent and provide them with the best technical and training methods available, and to maximize their development to international level jumpers who may eventually represent the United States in Olympic and World Championship competitions.
The Performance Triple Jump Camp will be held November 21-25, 2012 in Nassau, The Bahamas. It is open to all interested coaches and athletes who register. State of the art coaching and training will be available as well as opportunities for observation and interaction with the coaching staff. Coaches and athletes are encouraged to film, ask questions and generally be involved so they can gain maximum benefit from this event.
Coaching Staff
Peter Pratt: been coaching track and field for at least 30 years. He is a former Bahamian triple jumper, winner of the inaugural CARIFTA Games, NCAA Champion and current Bahamian National team coach. Pratt is an IAAF Level V Diploma Elite Coach for Horizontal Jumps and currently coaches Jumper's INC. He has developed countless triple jumpers over the past two decades, including the Mimms twins currently bursting onto the international junior scene and gold and bronze medalists at the recent World Youth Championships. In 2001 he began a 3-year stint as National Jumps Coach for Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He has coached athletes that eventually went on to be medalist at every level of the sport. He normally represents the Bahamas on occasions at various international events.
Antonio Saunders: An All-American triple jump graduate from the University of Georgia. Antonio relocated to the Bahamas and has since become IAAF Level II Certified which has helped him in the transformation of Jumps in the Bahamas. In hopes of grooming the best jumpers in the world, Antonio works closely with Mr. Peter Pratt. He currently works at C. R Walker Senior High School and uses his talents to discover the next great one.
Bahamian Tradition of Triple Jump Excellence
More information on the Triple Jump Tradition of the Bahamas can be found at here
Entry Information
The clinic is open to all athletes, coaches and interested parties. The registration fee is $100.00. It includes a free t-shirt.
An entry of a group of 5 or more is entitled to a 20% discount on the entry fees.
Entry deadline date is Sunday, November 18, 2012.
Register through Head Count
Travel Information
Event headquarters hotel is the Wyndham Nassau Bahamas Resort, West Bay Street Cable Beach, Nassau, Bahamas
The rate is $146.92 per night (single or double, plus tax). You must mention "National Scholastic Foundation" to obtain this rate. Call 242 327-6200 for reservations.
(Hotel rate includes: Bellmen and Maid, Pool and Beach amenities, Non-Motorized Water Sports,Preferred Restaurant Reservations, Cover Charge to "22 Above", Admission to Managers Cocktail Party, Use of Lobby Computers, Use of Executive Fitness Room, Resort Activities, Premium Cable Channels, Access to Crystal Palace Casino Members Club and Free Play,Wyndham Bounce Back Offer, Use of Sheraton Facilities, Wyndham Coupon Value Pack -- valued at over $100. These are mentioned since many Bahamas' hotels do not include these amenities in their basic room rate).
BeeLine Travel is the official travel agency partner of the (NSAF Triple Jump Clinic or Project Kultan Keihas – Javelin Clinic ). Please feel free to contact BeeLine Travel for the best available airline and vehicle rental rates at 877-543-7937 or email them at bryan@beeline.travel for more info. You may also visit their web site: Hickory Beeline
Schedule of Events
Tuesday, November 20, 2012
| 6:00pm | Registration | Wyndham Nassau Resort |
| 7:00pm-8:00pm | Welcome meeting | Wyndham Nassau Resort |
| 8:00pm-9:00pm | The Transition to College Wyndham Nassau Resort, Led by Vincent Johnson Kansas State University |
Wednesday, November 21, 2012
| 9:00am | Registration | TBA |
| 10am-noon | Morning Session | Government High School |
| Noon-2:00pm | Lunch Break | |
| 2:00pm-4:00pm | Afternoon Session | Goodman’s Bay @ Cable Beach |
| 7:00pm-9:00pm | Video Review | TBA |
Thursday, November 22, 2012
| 10:00am-noon | Morning Session | Government High School |
| Noon-2:30pm | Lunch Break | |
| 12:30-2:30pm | Coaches Session | |
| 2:30pm-4:30pm | Afternoon Session | Bahamian National Stadium |
Friday, November 23, 2012
| 10:00am-noon | Morning Session | Government High School |
| Noon-1:00pm | Stadium Tour | New Stadium |
| 12:30-2:30pm | Coaches Session | |
| 1:00-2:30pm | Lunch Break | |
| 2:30pm-4:30pm | Afternoon Session | Bahamian National Stadium |
Saturday, November 24, 2012
| Depart, If you have any questions, please contact the meet director for 2012 NSAF - Performance Triple Jump Camp at jkamani@gmail.com. |
