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Name: Wendy Slade

Age: 52

Club: Swansea Harriers

Event(s) Specialism: 60m – 400m

Guiding principles as a coach: To inspire, show commitment and communicate effectively.

I aim to create a fun, positive environment where athletes feel comfortable in asking questions and the focus is on the process rather than the outcome.

Coaching milestones: Recently completed the Event Group qualification.

Aspiration as a coach: To be able to fully prepare young athletes for their University coaching experince so they are technically competent, strong enough physically and psychologically.

To have a robust plan to help those who choose not to not follow the university path – in particular in the area of conditioning/strength work.

To keep learning from others.