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Tamworth AC Coaches

Now where would we be without the coaches....... let us try to introduce them to you!

(They are in alphabetical order by surname if you need to find someone.....)

TAC Coaches

	ANDY DAY – Sprints/Hurdles Andy Day
	STEVE DEEGAN – Junior Endurance Steve Deegan
	GORDON DENSLEY –Sprints Gordon Densley
	CHARLES KELLYMANN –Sprints/Multi-Events Charles is 43 years old ( a lot younger than Don Smith!) and has been coaching for 8 years. He has specialised in sprints for 4 years. Charles is a level 2 coach at the moment, just waiting for his assessment session to make him level 3 sprints. Milly, his daughter, was the main reason Charles got involved in athletics. Milly is now an under 20 athlete and competes for the club. Charles has recently started training again himself and hopes to be competing soon. He enjoys all types of music and plays the guitar, keyboards and drums as well as being a music producer in his spare time.
	MATT HARGREAVES –Senior Middle Distance Matt Hargreaves
	CHRIS MURRAY – Hammer/Discus Chris is 51 years old and originates from Ireland. He came into coaching 7-8 years ago while watching his daughter, Hayley, train at Nuneaton Athletic Club. He took up coaching himself initially to help forward her skills, but now helps any athlete who would like to try their hand at throws. He specialises in hammer, but has good knowledge of all events. He has recently spent time in hospital having his body put back together, but hopes to be fighting fit again soon to keep a watchful eye on Hayley and Adam.
	ADAM SMITH – Sprints/Jumps Adam Smith
	DON SMITH – Javelin Don is 54 years old and has been coaching athletics for about 10 years. He has been specialising in Javelin for 4 years. Don is a level 2 coach, part way through his level 3. Don originally got involved with athletics when his son’s Adam and Chris showed an interest. Chris was keen on Javelin and Adam now not only competes for the club, but helps to coach our youngsters in horizontal jumps. Don enjoys travel, cycling and walking.
	PAUL TASKER – Sprints/Hurdles Paul Tasker