TRACK & FIELD
Athletic Coach and Level 2 or higher qualifications are supported by UK Athletics insurance provided they are qualified in the disciplines they are leading.
Coaching Assistants or Level 1 can coach under the supervision of a more qualified coach.
Athletic Coach qualification covers sprints, endurance, Long Jump, High Jump, Shot and Javelin with add on modules to cover the additional events in that event group i.e. Throws adds on Hammer and Discus, Jumps adds on Pole Vault and Triple Jump.
The old level 2 / 3 qualifications are event specific.
WIGAN HARRIERS COACHES
School Years 7+
(age 11-Adult)
KEVIN DAVIES – Pole Vault (Athletics Coach), all Jumps (level 2)
CARL FOSTER - Hurdles and HJ (level 3), all Jumps and Speed events (level 2), Athletic Coach TJ, event group speed
MARGARET GRAYSTON - All Jump and Throw events (level 2)
STUART HOLDING - Event Group Endurance & Speed, Athletic Coach, Children in Athletics, Athletics Coach TJ
KARL HOPPER - Event group Throws & Sprints
REBEKAH HOPPER – Athletic Coach, Throws
DON MOSS - Sprints & Hurdles (level 3), all speed events (level 2)
JOHN HEWITT - Athletics Coach Jumps
STEVE NICHOLLS – Athletics Coach Endurance
DANI MCGIFFORD - Athletics Coach Speed
IAN MCPAIL - Athletics Coach - Throws
WIGAN WARRIORS
JUNIOR ATHLETICS
AGE 9-11
Tuesdays & Thursdays
MILLIE FORREST -Athletic Coach, Throws
GRACE WINROW - Coaching Assistant
WIGAN WARRIORS
MINI ATHLETICS
AGE 5-8
Mondays & Wednesdays
MILLIE FORREST -Athletic Coach, Throws
GRACE WINROW - Coaching Assistant