… Panama hosted the first Spanish language age group training camp between January 29 and February 2. It was the eighth of the 5-day training camps that started in December 2012 and served as the first location of a Spanish language three-country tour of such camps that will go next to El Salvador and Dominican Republic.
FIG – Panama hosts first Spanish language FIG Age Group Camp
2008 Olympic coach for Colombia, Andres Llanos Gerardino, a frequent WAG expert for the FIG Academy Programme is expert at all 3 Spanish language camps. Andres translated the FIG Powerpoint presentations to Spanish.
related – FIG Artistic Gymnastics Age Group Programme – Kuala Lumpur (MAS) and Amman (JOR), January 26 – 31, 2013:
Forty-seven more coaches from eight countries attended the two FIG Age Group Camps …
The FIG expert and course leader for this camp was Jeff Thomson who has now completed a three-country tour of such camps – Indonesia, Singapore and Malaysia. He is the former Men’s Programme Director of Canada and Education Director of New Zealand. He was joined by Tim Lees a former Australian Olympian, one of the Academy Programme’s first experts form 2002 and a high performance men’s and women’s coach. …

