News headlines December 2011
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15.Dec.11 Voluntary effort recognised at the 2011 EA South West Awards
Enthusiasts from around the region assembled in Exeter recently for the 2011 England Athletics South West Award. Nigel Rowe, the Chairman of the South West Council made the presentations to the following recipients who have all worked very hard to make a positive difference
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10.Dec.11 Avon Network Coach and Athlete development day
The third Avon Network Coach and Athlete development day of the year took place recently at the University of Bath’s first rate indoor facilities, and focussed on Pole Vault for Beginners, Speed, Javelin and Shot, and Lifting for Beginners and Improvers.
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08.Dec.11 Network Coaches' Forum cascades knowledge and techniques
The Duchy Athletics Network Coaches’ Forum held at Truro Prep School offered the chance for coaches to get some hands on experience of an ‘own body weight strength and conditioning’ session and a ‘plyometrics’ training workshop.
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06.Dec.11 South West Cross Country championships - enter now
The South West Cross Country championships incorporating the South West Inter-County Championshipswill take place at Bicton College on 8th January 2012.
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01.Dec.11 Paralympic star of the future wins Gloucestershire award
The coach of Scott Jones, a young thrower at Cheltenham Harriers, contacted Disability Support Officer Job King for information and advice following an illness that affected Scott’s strength and coordination of his dominant throwing side. Scott has now been classified and recently won Gloucestershire Disability Sports Person of the Year.
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