Speed Track & Field

Elite Level Coaching in Sprints, Hurdles, Jumps and Distance

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Sat,04Feb2012

Charmas Lee

Director of Coaching

Charmas Lee is the Director of Coaching and Athlete Development for Speed T&F, a USATF Junior Olympic Developmental program located in Colorado Springs, CO.  Mr. Lee compliments his Bachelors Degree with 23 years of coaching experience and the following certifications:  USATF Level III Coach, USATF Level II Coach Sprints, Hurdles, Relays and Endurance, NSCA Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, and ACSM Health and Fitness Specialist.  Charmas Lee is also the athletic development specialist for Building Better Bodies, Inc.

Janice Lee

Performance Analyst

Janice Lee is the resident Dartfish Performance Analyst and the President of Speed T&F. Janice is also a USA Track and Field Level 1 Certified Coach. To enhance her performance capabilities, she has attended several courses offered by Dartfish USA both online and in the clinical setting. Janice video tapes athletes and breaks them down frame-by-frame using slow motion and digital analysis (Dartfish software), which enables Coach Lee and the staff to correct the technical components of the athete's events.

Matt Thompson

Assistant Coach

Matt Thompson has been  an assistant coach with Speed T&F for 6 seasons and also has 3 years of coaching experience at Wasson High School. Matt is a USA Track and Field Level 1 Certified Coach.  Matt Thompson has a Bachelors Degree in Information Systems Management from Colorado Technical University. As a former Speed T&F athlete and relay record holder, Matt has competed at the state, regional and national level.

Arthur Griffin

Assistant Coach 

Arthur Griffin recent Colorado Hall of Fame inductee, is the primary jumps coach for Speed T&F. Coach Griffin, via athletic scholarship, attended the University of Southern Colorado in Pueblo, CO where he excelled in both the Triple Jump and High Jump.  Coach Griffin has 23 years of coaching experience at  the middle school, high school and club level.  Coach "Moon" Griffin is recognized as one of the best jump coaches at the local, regional and national levels.

Jason Shaver

Assistant Coach

Jason Shaver was born and raised in Colorado Springs.  He has worked with the running community for over 4 years at the Runners Roost of Colorado Springs.  Jason graduated in May of 2011 with a Bachelors Degree in Sports Conditioning and Training from the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs.  Jason currently holds the 200 meter dash record at UCCS.  He is very passionate about track and field and wants to share his passion with athletes to help them to improve, learn, and compete.  Jason specializes in coaching the sprinters and the hurdlers for Speed T&F.

Speed Track and Field

Colorado Springs, Colorado

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