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World Aquatic Development Conference

Competitive Swimming12-15th of January 2012, Lund, Sweden

Conference fee

Sign up before 15th December: 4095 SEKSign-up after 15th December: 4595 SEK

This includes: • 4daysconferencewithsomeoftheworld`sbestcoaches/lectures Youwillalsobeabletoattendthethreeotherconferencesatthisprice“Learnto swim”,“WomeninSport”and“AquaticRehabilitation”• Lunchalldays• Coffeebreaks• Conferencematerial

WearehappytowelcomeyoutothefirstWorldAquaticDevelopmentConferenceinLund,Swedenfrom12–15January2012,andthetrackLearntoSwim.ThenewlystartedSwedishAquaticResearchCenter(SCAR)istheorganizeroftheconference.Wehavefourdifferenttracks,whichincludelearntoswim,competitiveswimming,rehabilitation,andwomen’ssport.

Thiswillbeathoughtprovocativeandinterestingfourdaysforallparticipantswherewehavethetopnamesofcoachingbringyounewideasandconceptsforcompetitiveswimming.

Email:office@sweaquatics.com Phone:+46(0)703405888

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Shane GouldShaneGould,M.B.Eiswell-knownthroughoutAustraliaandwhereverpeopletakeaninterestinswimming.Shehasthreegold,asilverandabronzefromtheMunichOlympics1972,andheldallfreestyleworldrecords,aswellasthe200Individualmedley.Nowsheisasuccessfulbusinesswoman,author,keynotespeakerandswimmingcommentator.

SpeakersTeri McKeeverMcKeeverisknownasacoachwhoturnspreviouslyunnoticedswim-mersintomajortalents,andtalented-but-burned-outswimmersintoOlympiansandworldchampions.OneoftheseswimmersisNatalieCoughlin,an11-timeOlympicmedalist.In2004thefirstwomancoachonaUSAteamatamajorinternationalmeetandforforLondon2012shewillbethefirstfemaleUSOlympicHeadcoach.

William "Bill" Boomer Billwastheheadcoachofthemen'sswimteamattheUniversityofRochesterfrom1962to1990.Beginningintheearly1990s,BoomerwasatechnicalconsultanttofivetimeOlympiccoachRichardQuickatStanfordUniversityswimteamandhasworkedone-on-onewithmanyworld-classswimmerstheircoaches.Boomerwasatechnicaladvisortothe1996,2000,and2004USAOlympicteams.

Milton Nelms Miltonisaleadingexpertandinnovatorincuttingedgeswimmingtechniqueintheworldtoday.Hedesignsprogrammingforathletedevelopmentandtheteachingofswimtechnique.Milt’sworkisrecog-nizedasoneofthetop25mostsignificantcontributionstoUSASwim-mingforthelastquarterofthecentury.

Chris Martin Chrishavebeeninvolvedininternationalswimmingforover20years.HewasonUSInternationalteams,headcoachofScotland,headde-velopmentcoachforBritishSwimmingandnowChrisisworkingwiththeCityofShanghaicoachinganddevelopingagroupofpromisingjuniorsattheirtrainingacademy.

Alex NikitinAlexNikitinhasbeencoachingswimmingattheMultnomahAthleticClubinPortland,Oregonsince1994.NikitinisafounderofParametrixResearch.Theintriguingpossibilityofbringingthescienceandtheartofcoachingclosertogetherhasbecomehislifelonginterest.Thepursuitofthatloftygoal,aswellasmakingsportscienceaccessibletothegrassrootscoaches.

Brad Burnham BradBurnhamarrivedatBowdoinin2000afterbeinginvolvedinallaspectsoftheUCLAswimmingprogramforsixyears.WhileatUCLABurnhamcoachedhisteamto16thorbetterattheNCAAchampion-shipseachyear-andplayedaroleinover40DivisionIAll-Americanperformances.HeparlayedhisexperiencesatthehighestlevelintoundeniablesuccessatBowdoin.

Kipp DyeKippDyeisaBostonareaPhysicalTherapistandformerelitelevelswimmerattheUniversityofCaliforniaatBerkeley.Kippspecializesinrehabilitationoftheshoulderforathletesinthrowingsportsandforcompetitiveswimmers.