John Godina Throw Center Training Camp: Don Babbit Joins Staff! release, note by Larry Eder

John Godina, 2008 Reebok NYC Grand Prix,
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John Godina, one of most experienced throwers in U.S. history, has developed the John Godina Throw Center as well as a series of training clinics. If you are a coach or athlete, we suggest you just hop the Greyhound bus and get down to the nearest one!

Godina know how to throw and has been teaching throwers how to train, how to throw and how be better throwers. This note announces that Don Babbitt, one of our best coaches on throwing in our country, will be working with John on coaching clinics.

If we were suggesting gently before, now, we will tell you. This is a must go to, so read the info, sign up and tell us all about it!

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WORLD ATHLETICS CENTER at ATHLETES' PERFORMANCE

DON BABBITT JOINS THE JOHN GODINA THROWS CAMP STAFF

Where:

California State University Sacramento
6000 J Street
Sacramento, CA 95819

Driving Directions

When:
Monday June 27, 2011 at 1:00 PM PDT
-to-
Friday July 1, 2011 at 11:00 AM PDT
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Dear L,

Throws icon Don Babbitt makes this the most cohesive and complete elite coaching staff of any throws camp in the country.

Don
Babbitt has unquestionably established himself as a legend in Throws
Coaching. With 35 Olympians and World Championships competitors (8
Medalists), 11 NCAA Champions and 53 All-Americans, it is no wonder that
Coach Babbitt was named the National Coach of the Year in 2003. Coach
Babbitt’s athlete roster has included:

Reese Hoffa – World Shot Put Champion

Adam Nelson – World Shot Put Champion

Breaux Greer – Javelin American Record

Jason Tunks – Canadian Discus Record Holder

Brad Snyder – Canadian Shot Put Record Holder

Jenny Dahlgren – Argentinian National Hammer Record

Andras Haklits – Croatian National Hammer Record

Babbitt
has written over 50 articles and three book chapters for publications
on four continents and in five different languages He has spoken on the
throws at clinics in 14 states. Internationally, he has conducted
clinics and seminars in Canberra, Australia, Sao Paolo, Brazil,
Edmonton, Saskatoon, and Windsor, Canada, Tampere, Finland, Paris,
France, Loughborough and London, United Kingdom, Port of Spain, Trinidad
& Tobago, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, San Juan, Puerto Rico,
and Taipei, Taiwan. Babbitt is also the Senior Editor for the IAAF
Coaches Education Program and is an IAAF Level V Lecturer for the IAAF
Throws Academy Course.

Take
this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to learn from Don Babbitt,
incredible American Olympians and some of the best throws coaches in the
country at the John Godina
Throws Camp. As always, we pride ourselves on the quality of our
coaching staff, their selection procedure and their training, and we are
confident you will agree. It’s time for a week of great throwing and
greater fun!

Click on the link below to register or get more information. Three Weeks until Late Registration Fees Apply… REGISTER NOW!

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Thanks for your interest in attending this flagship World Throws Center event. We look forward to seeing you in Sacramento.

Sincerely,

John Godina

WORLD THROWS CENTER at ATHLETES’ PERFORMANCE

480-449-9000

Author

Larry Eder

Larry Eder has had a 50-year involvement in the sport of athletics. Larry has experienced the sport as an athlete, coach, magazine publisher, and now, journalist and blogger. His first article, on Don Bowden, America's first sub-4 minute miler, was published in RW in 1983. Larry has published several magazines on athletics, from American Athletics to the U.S. version of Spikes magazine. He currently manages the content and marketing development of the RunningNetwork, The Shoe Addicts, and RunBlogRun. Of RunBlogRun, his daily pilgrimage with the sport, Larry says: "I have to admit, I love traveling to far away meets, writing about the sport I love, and the athletes I respect, for my readers at runblogrun.com, the most of anything I have ever done, except, maybe running itself." Theme song: Greg Allman, " I'm no Angel."

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