Specialities: Middle and long distances
Coaches: Jimmy Beautha, Joseph Ngure
Facilities: The centre offers training at altitude (2000m above sea level), in a beautiful undulating landscape.
Accommodation: Comfortable on-site lodgings
Price: 30 USD basic price (depending on level of accommodation; full board)
Other Facilities: Cinder athletics track, weight lifting room
Comments: Almost all of Kenya’s Olympic and World Champions, past and present, have trained at this elite centre of excellence.
Specialities: Long Jump, Triple Jump, High Jump, Middle/Long Distance, Race Walking, Throws
Coach: Wang Lin
Facilities: 2 indoor facilities, 3 outdoor 400m tracks, specific throwing area, weight lifting area.
Accommodation: Excellent accommodation is provided at the Univeristy
Price: 30 USD Basic price (depending on level of accommodation, full board)
Other Facilities: Excellent medical facilities
Specialities: Sprints/Hurdles, Horizontal Jumps
Coaches & Specialities:
Tidiane Correa: Technical Director
Moussa Fall: High Jump
Jorge Izquierdo: Sprints/Hurdles
Anthony Koffi: 400m
Lamine Ndaw: Sprints
Facilities: Excellent track and field facilities
Accommodation: comfortable on-site residential lodgings
Price: 30 USD basic price (depending on Level of accommodation; full board)
Other Facilities: weight lifting room
Comments: The centre is situated in “Stade Léopold Sédar Senghor” and is used by the elite sprinters and long jumpers in Africa.
Specialities: Middle/Long distance, Sprints, Throws
Coaches & Specialities: Sharon Hannan
Facilities:
Accommodation:
Price: 30 USD Basic price (depending on level of accommodation, full board).
Other Facilities:
Specialities: Sprints/Hurdles, Horizontal Jumps
Coaches: Glen Mills, Patrick Dawson, Leo Brown
Facilities: World class gymnasium and access to a high quality stadium (where the 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics were held) outside of the university grounds.
Accommodation: accommodation is on the university campus
Price: 30 USD basic price (depending on level of accommodation; full board)
Other Facilities: Weight lifting room, tennis, badminton, squash, basketball
Comments: This centre is located on the beautiful Caribbean island of Jamaica, with its glorious sunrises, white sandy beaches and inspiring scenery
Specialities: Hurdles, Throws, High Jump, Combined Events
Coaches & Specialities
Santiago Antunez Hurdles
Eladio Hernandez Hammer
Milan Matos Horizontal Jumps
Dionisio Quintana Javelin
Hermes Riveri Discus and Shot Put
Facilities: There is an 8-lane track, a throwing area and a jumping area.
Accommodation: Accommodation is provided in the Velodromo Nacional opposite the stadium.
Price: 30 USD basic price (depending on level of accommodation; full board).
Other Facilities: There is a weight-lifting room and extensive medical facilities.
Comments: There are also facilities available for post graduate studies
Specialities: Combined Events, Hurdles
Coaches & Specialities:
Chief Coach: Aleksandre Nievsky
Hurdles Coach: Samuel Matete
Assistant Coach: Stephan Buckland
Facilities: Stadium with excellent track and field facilities
Accommodation: An attractive villa provides accommodation for the athletes
Price: 30 USD basic price (depending on level of accommodation; full board)
Other Facilities: weight lifting room
Comments: This is the only centre in Africa that provides training facilities for Combined Events. It is set in the beautiful island of Mauritius famed for its glorious weather and beaches.
Specialities: Horizontal Jumps, Javelin, Sprints
Coaches & Specialities
Technical Director: Nelio Alfano Moura
The HPTC South America introduced a concept of dividing among four cities the different Athletics' specialities in order to take advantage of the better conditions provided by each of its venues.
City: Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul
Coach: José Haroldo Loureiro Gomes “Arataca”
Speciality: Vertical Jumps and Pole Vault
City: Presidente Prudente, São Paulo
Coach: João Paulo Alves da Cunha
Speciality: Sprints and Relays
City: São Caetano do Sul, São Paulo
Coach: João Paulo Alves da Cunha
Speciality: Throwing Events
City: São Paulo, São Paulo
Coach: Nélio Alfano Moura
Speciality:Horizontal Jumps and Hurdles
Facilities: All four cities used by the HPTC have 8-lane synthetic tracks with electronic timing, weightlifting rooms and physiotherapy and medical assistance.
Accommodation: The athletes are accommodated either in hotels or lodged on-site.
Price: 30 USD basic price (depending on level of accommodation; full board).
Comments: Each of the HPTC South America branches has its own characteristics but all athletes will find very friendly staff to assist their stay in Brazil.
