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15 July 2008
Date: 31st July Thursday Time: 1200-1500 (Lunch Provided) Fees: Complimentary Venue: Singapore Indoor Stadium (Function Room Entrance) Organiser: Singapore Sports Council (SSC) Eligibility: NROC Registered - Master Coach level only Registration: Email foo_kin_seng@ssc.gov.sg to confirm your reservation. Closing date: 21st July 2008 CCE hour: 1 CCE hour is awarded
For enquiries, please contact: Mr Murphy Foo Tel: 6500 5309 Email foo_kin_seng@ssc.gov.sg
Synopsis: US Taekwondo is coming to Singapore for their training camp en route to Beijing Olympics. This has created an opportunity for Singapore Sports Council to tap into their expertise to share experiences with local athletes and coaches via clinic. NROC Registered Master Coaches level are invited to this once-in-a-lifetime clinic to learn from the Olympic team.
Profile of Speaker: Jean, mentor and coach for his younger brothers and sister, has gained recognition and notoriety as the coach of the dynamic Lopez family. Known for his ability to coach athletes to medal performances at major international events, Jean got his start as internationally elite level competitor winning a silver medal at the 1995 World Championships. Jean coached his siblings to a historic three-peat gold medal performance at the 2005 World Championships, marking the first time for three siblings ever to have a world title in the same year.
Achievements:
- USA Taekwondo's Coach of the Year 2005 -
- Helped guide the American team to its most successful world championships in U.S. history in 2005
- Promoted to Olympic team head coach in 2004 at the age of 30 (youngest head coach of the entire 2004 U.S. Olympic Team)
- Head coach, USA Taekwondo from 2001 to 2004
- Won silver medal at the 1995 World Taekwondo Championships and was named as U.S. Taekwondo?s Male Athlete of the Year in 1994.
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