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AC COACHES
All coaches have UK Athletics
qualification and are have been vetted for approval for working with children
by the club welfare and child protection officer with enhanced CRBS
disclosures.
It is the policy of the club
that all coaches must renew their licences in keeping with the requirements
of scottishathletics |
Joyce
Rammell
Joyce is a level 3 coach
who specialises in throws, principally shot putt, discus and hammer but
has been known to take on a javelin thrower. She is also partly qualified
to level 3 in multi-events.
Joyce is also a level 5
field judge and competes in veteran competitions, mainly in throwing events. |
Jim
Callander
Jim is a level 2 coach who
specialises in jumps but also coaches the beginner level athletes.
Jim is also a level 5 track
judge and officiates at UK level around the country |
David
Hood
David is working towards
his Level 3. He works mainlywith the middle distance
runners |
Willie
Mackintosh
Willie oversees the middle
distance group and takes his athletes far and wide to cross country and
track competitions. He is from a fell running background and is a qualified
level 2 coach.
He is a hard taskmaster and
his athletes are winning representative honours both on the track and off-road. |
Wullie
Boyd
Wullie is a level 2 coach
specialising in sprints. |
Pam
Robertson
Pam is another who coches
at level 2. She works with the younger athletes and throws are her
speciality. Pam is also a field judge, level 3. |
Karen
Robertson
Karen is a level 1 coach
and is now working towards level 2 in sprints. She helps with
the sprint/hurdle group |
Dawn
Harvey
Dawn has completed her level
1 course and is helping coach at Sanquhar |
Jillian
Harvey
Jillian has completed her
level 1 course and is helping coach at Sanquhar |
Michelle
McCrindle
As well as being a valuable
committee member, Michelle is a level 1 coach and helps co-ordinate the
Monday night coaching for the younger members. |
Melissa
Robertson
Melissa is the newest coach
in the club. She was added to the level 1 coaching list and helps
with the younger athletes at the Monday sessions when at home from
university. |