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Track and Field Newsletter-Volume 7-Edition 6
Contained in this issue:
*Olympic Trials Super Clinic
*New Product of the Month—Nylon Competition Lifting Belt
*Used Equipment Available
*Clearance Item of the Month—Laser LJ/TJ Measuring Device
*USATF Coaches Education Program and Scholarship
Olympic Trials Super Clinic
TRIALS
SUPER CLINIC
Tuesday, 1 July,
2008
U.S. Olympic Team Trials Super Clinic, Hosted by the
High Performance Division and Coaching Education of U.S. A. Track and Field: South Eugene H.S. (8 blocks from Hayward
Field) More than 45 of
the nation's best coaches and sports scientists will share their knowledge on
what enabled the nation's best athletes to qualify for the U.S. Olympic Team
Trials - Track & Field and the Beijing Olympic Games.
Registration begins at 7:30 a.m., with introductory and five event-specific
sessions from 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Registration is free for USATF members. Super
Clinic t-shirts and session notes will be available for the first 500 attendees
who pre-register online via the USATF website. On-site registration will be
available for $30.00 (USATF membership fee), which will also include session
notes. All attendees must be current USATF members.
Confirmed
speakers as of 28 May:
General session speakers: Dr. Rick McGuire (head coach-U. of Missouri, Chair-USATF Sports Psychology) on what it is to be a coach, Dr. Will Wu on
motor skill acquisition.
Endurance: Dr. Joe Vigil (former
Adams State Coach, Olympic Coach, and coach of Dena Kastor), Bob Larsen (former
UCLA coach, Olympic coach, coach of Meb. Keflezighi), Alberto Salazar (Oregon great, coach of Galen Rupp), additional speakers t.b.a.
Sprints: Brooks Johnson (US
Olympic Women’s Head Coach ’84, Chair of High Performance Division USATF, former
Stanford, Cal-Poly SLO coach) Amy Deem (U. of Miami, coach of Lauren
Williams), additional speakers t.b.a.
Throws: Don Babbitt (Georgia
Tech, coach of Reese Hoffa), Ramona Pagel (former US Record holder in
shot, Fresno State, current coach of Kim Kreiner), Bud Rasmussen (USATF
national throws coach), Brett Halter (U. of Missouri, coach of Christian
Cantwell), Duncan Atwood (US Olympian in javelin), Bing Yu (biomechanist).
Vertical Jumps: Sue Humphrey (US
Olympic Women’s Head Coach ’04, USATF Women’s Development Chair), Diane
Wholey (Texas Tech), Dave Kerin (USATF Wm’s Vertical Jumps Chair),
Jan Johnson, (US Olympian, Sky Jumpers), Dave Nielsen (Idaho St.,
Stacy Dragila’s coach), Jim Bemiller (U. of Tennessee), Pat Licari (U.
of Washington), Peter McGinnis (biomechanist), John Rembao (U. of
Cal-Berkeley)
Horizontal Jumps: Al Joyner (USOC
Training Center, Olympic Gold medalist), Joe Walker (U. of Mississippi),
Randy Huntington, Rock Light (Texas Tech), Mel Ramey (biomechanist)
Hurdles: Curtis Frye (U. of
North Carolina, Olympic Coach) Mike Holloway (Univ. of Florida),
George Williams (US Olympic Men’s Head Coach ’04), Gary Winckler (U. Of Illinois), Ralph Lindeman (Air Force Academy, Olympic Coach),
John McNichols (USATF Men’s Hurdle Chair, Indiana State), Rahn Sheffield
(San Diego State U.), Ralph Mann (biomechanist)
In addition to: Ingrid Skoog-nutrition
list (Oregon State), Rick McGuire-sports psychology (U. of Missouri,
USATF Sports Psych. Chair), Cliff Rovelto-combined event training
(Kansas State U.)
ELITETRACK Gold
Medal Clinic by HPC:
Mike Young, Will Wu (biomechanist), Tom Tellez (former U. of Houston
coach, Carl Lewis’s coach), Larry Judge (Ball State, USATF Coaching
Education throws chair), Dan Pfaff (Tri Valley Athletic Coach) Note:
This HPC advanced level clinic is best suited for coaches who have a
fundamental understanding of the sport sciences.
For
updated schedule, and pre-registration, refer to:
http://www.usatf.org/groups/Coaches/education/specialPrograms/2008/SuperClinic
New Product of the Month
Nylon
Competition Lifting Belt
#WE322
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Durable 2” wide nylon mesh webbing with softly bound edges. Locking torque ring closure system with precision-adjustable cam buckle. Washable. 4” width. XS 23”-29" S 28”-33” M 31”-36" L 34”-39" XL 38”-43" XXL 43”-48” |
Used Equipment Available
The following equipment used at major national meets (USATF Olympic Trials) is available at a reduced cost for you.
Contact Mike Cunningham at 800-637-3090 x116 today!
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QTY |
CATALOG |
SALE |
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ITEM# |
GILL ITEM DESCRIPTION |
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AVAIL |
PRICE |
PRICE |
SAVE! |
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Pole Vault/High Jump |
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U663V |
National Pole Vault Landing System |
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1 |
$13,956.00 |
$10,886.00 |
22% |
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U66302 |
663V Weather Cover |
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1 |
$1,406.00 |
$1,098.00 |
22% |
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U7141 |
National Pole Vault Standards |
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1 |
$2,958.00 |
$2,219.00 |
25% |
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U730110 |
International Pole Vault Standards |
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1 |
$4,965.00 |
$3,848.00 |
22% |
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U526 |
Gill International Pole Vault Crossbar |
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10 |
$73.30 |
$55.00 |
25% |
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U715V |
Angled Base Pads |
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1 |
$989.00 |
$767.00 |
22% |
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U731109 |
PV Standard/Cage Door Pad |
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6 |
$254.00 |
$197.00 |
22% |
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U950 |
Telescoping Crossbar Placer |
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11 |
$156.00 |
$117.00 |
25% |
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UWE305 |
Chalk Container |
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6 |
$144.00 |
$108.00 |
25% |
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U768 |
Aluminum Pit Cart |
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2 |
$2,195.00 |
$1,594.00 |
27% |
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U724 |
PV Standard Setting Display |
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2 |
$430.00 |
$315.00 |
27% |
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U733670 |
Rolling Pole Rack |
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1 |
$935.00 |
$748.00 |
20% |
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U725 |
Portable Pole Rack |
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5 |
$118.00 |
$89.00 |
25% |
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U709 |
Watershed Insert |
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4 |
$41.35 |
$31.00 |
25% |
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U730120 |
International High Jump Standards |
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2 |
$1,056.00 |
$819.00 |
22% |
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U525 |
Gill International High Jump Crossbar |
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14 |
$72.00 |
$54.00 |
25% |
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U707 |
HJ Standard Base Pads |
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1 |
$150.00 |
$112.00 |
25% |
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Throwing Equipment |
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U93080 |
IAAF/WAVA/NCAA/HS Implement Certification Kit |
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2 |
$2,725.00 |
$2,113.00 |
22% |
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U732250 |
NCAA Portable Indoor Cage |
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1 |
$8,117.00 |
$6,088.00 |
25% |
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U2663 |
600g OTE Intermediate 40m |
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1 |
$222.00 |
$169.00 |
24% |
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U780031 |
800g Pacer Astro 70m |
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1 |
$303.75 |
$229.00 |
25% |
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U9250 |
Javelin Storage Rack |
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2 |
$53.15 |
$39.00 |
27% |
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U700801 |
Pacer Adjustable Javlin Bag |
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1 |
$80.00 |
$66.00 |
18% |
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U738940 |
4K Pacer Stainless Steel Hammer, 95mm |
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1 |
$183.50 |
$138.00 |
25% |
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U735941 |
4K Pacer Stainless Steel Shot, 109mm |
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2 |
$140.50 |
$107.00 |
24% |
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U3516 |
16 lb Brass Shot, 110mm |
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2 |
$123.00 |
$93.00 |
24% |
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U3955 |
35 lb Orbiter Indoor Throwing Weight |
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3 |
$326.25 |
$240.00 |
26% |
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U3959 |
20 lb Tungsten Orbiter Throwing Weight |
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5 |
$847.00 |
$593.00 |
30% |
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U3958 |
35 lb Tungsten Orbiter Throwing Weight |
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6 |
$1,408.00 |
$986.00 |
30% |
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U867 |
Implement Stop Kit |
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1 |
$616.00 |
$462.00 |
25% |
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Starting blocks, hurdles, carts |
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U730135 |
Steeplechase Barrier Set with Drop Down Wheels |
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1 |
$8,429.00 |
$6,743.00 |
20% |
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U730140 |
Steeplechase Barrier Set |
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1 |
$5,679.00 |
$3,943.00 |
31% |
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U73014050 |
Set Of 4 Wheels For U730140 |
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4 |
$264.50 |
$205.00 |
22% |
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U730165 |
Fusion I Starting Block |
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8 |
$298.50 |
$220.00 |
26% |
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U9240 |
Gill Transporter Starting Block Cart |
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2 |
$564.00 |
$437.00 |
23% |
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U414 |
All Surface Starting Block |
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3 |
$72.20 |
$57.00 |
21% |
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U73016505 |
False Start Bracket for Fusion blocks |
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18 |
$12.00 |
$8.50 |
29% |
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U733631 |
Gill Flight Hurdle Cart (47") |
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4 |
$274.50 |
$213.00 |
22% |
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U935 |
Discus Cart |
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1 |
$670.00 |
$519.00 |
23% |
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U936H |
Hammer Cart |
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2 |
$529.00 |
$410.00 |
22% |
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U934 |
Shot Put Cart |
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2 |
$506.00 |
$393.00 |
22% |
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U925 |
Javelin Cart |
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2 |
$714.00 |
$554.00 |
22% |
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U93602 |
Implement Cart Weather Cover |
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1 |
$132.00 |
$98.00 |
26% |
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Electronics |
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UE730UR |
Rain Shield for E730U |
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6 |
$97.65 |
$76.00 |
22% |
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UE39822 |
Sun Shield for Countdown Timer |
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3 |
$11.25 |
$9.00 |
20% |
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UE39820B |
Countdown Timer Battery |
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6 |
$26.00 |
$21.00 |
19% |
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UE39830 |
Gill LED Performance Indicator Unit |
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6 |
$1,082.00 |
$866.00 |
20% |
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UE39837 |
Double Unit Aluminum Tray |
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3 |
$145.50 |
$117.00 |
20% |
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UE398373 |
Triple Unit Aluminum Tray |
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4 |
$176.75 |
$142.00 |
20% |
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UE39838 |
Performance Indicator Cart (max capacity 2 trays) |
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3 |
$509.00 |
$406.00 |
20% |
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UE39851 |
6 Digit Race Clock, 9" Digits |
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1 |
$2,667.00 |
$2,000.00 |
25% |
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UE39820 |
Countdown Timer/Wind Indicator |
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12 |
$718.00 |
$539.00 |
25% |
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UE730U |
Ultrasonic Wind Gauges |
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6 |
$1,559.00 |
$1,209.00 |
22% |
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U39820 |
LCD Countdown Timer/Wind Indicator |
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1 |
$766.40 |
$400.00 |
48% |
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UE73730 |
LJ/TJ Laser Measuring Device |
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2 |
$2,920.00 |
$2,263.00 |
23% |
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MISC-Aluminum, Weight Equipment, etc |
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U857 |
Starter's Rostrum |
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4 |
$1,157.00 |
$926.00 |
20% |
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U729 |
Scholastic Performance Indicator |
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3 |
$542.00 |
$421.00 |
22% |
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U730210 |
National Performance Indicator |
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2 |
$629.00 |
$488.00 |
22% |
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U730320 |
Gill Lane Markers |
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2 |
$602.00 |
$467.00 |
22% |
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U727 |
Lap Counter With Rollaway Base |
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1 |
$459.00 |
$356.00 |
22% |
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U730512 |
12m Gill Distance Marker |
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4 |
$82.70 |
$65.00 |
21% |
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U730514 |
14m Gill Distance Marker |
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4 |
$82.70 |
$65.00 |
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