FACILITATOR

Albert Hugo Badenhorst (BA Hons) - Athletics Consultant and Coach

Competent to coach Jumps, Sprints and middle distances

Athletics experience

  • Qualified ASA Level 3 and IAAF Level 4 (International) Coach in Jumps.
  • Qualified Referee and Starter.
  • Conducted numerous coaching and technical official courses since 1990.
  • Chairperson ASA Coaches Committee - 2014 to date

Coach of South African teams

  • Jumps coach for SA student teams to Beijing, Korea and Thailand.
  • Team management SA teams to World Championships in Korea 2011 and Africa Championships in Benin 2012 and Mauritius 2015
  • Manager of meetings: Since 1984 I have managed numerous track in field meetings such as – SA Senior a Junior Championships;Test between SA , Australia and Germany; International junior meeting against Belgium; World Cup in Johannesburg; South African Student Championships and Africa Student Championships.

Manager of meetings

  • Since 1984 I have managed numerous track in field meetings such as – SA Senior a Junior Championships;Test between SA , Australia and Germany; International junior meeting against Belgium; World Cup in Johannesburg; South African Student Championships and Africa Student Championships.
Athletes that have represented South Africa

Francois Potgieter: Jacques Freitag; Hubert de Beer; Mpho Links; Chris Moleya; Rene vd Merwe; Anika Smit; Yvonne Robson: Nicola Schoeman
Men who jumped 2.20+

Jacques Freitag; Zieg Veenemans;, Hubert de Beer; Mpho Links; Chris Moleya
Women who jumped 1.84+

Rene vd Merwe: Nicolize Steyn; Marizca Gertenbach; Anika Smit , Yvonne Robson
Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they’ve got a second.
- William James
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