International Sport

Men:
100m - Rion Joseph Pierre (Brunel)
100m & 200m - James Alaka (University of Washington)
800m - Joe Thomas (University of Wales Institute, Cardiff)
1500m - Kristopher Gerrard Gauson (Butler University)
1500m - David Bishop (University of New Mexico)
5000m - Andrew Vernon (St Mary's University College)
110m Hurdles - Gianni Frankis (Middlesex University)
400m Hurdles - Richard Davenport (Loughborough)
400m Hurdles - Niall Flannery (Loughborough)
Long Jump & Triple Jump - Julian Reid (Texas A&M University)
Decathlon - Ashley Bryant (Brunel University)

Women:
100m - Ashleigh Nelson (Middlesex University)
100m & 200m - Margaret Adetutu Adeoye (University of Surrey)
200m - Emily Diamond (Loughborough)
400m - Kelly Massey (Manchester Metropolitan)
800m - Charlotte Best ( Loughborough College)
1500m - Stacey Smith (Teesside University)
100m Hurdles - Gemma Bennett (Brunel University)
100m Hurdles - Ashley-Faye Helsby (UWIC)
400m Hurdles - Meghan Beesley (Loughborough)
5000m - Stevie Stockton (Loughborough University)
3000m Steeplechase - Eleanor Waite (University of Houston)
Long Jump - Amy Harris (Florida State University)
Pole Vault - Sally Peake (Cardiff University)
 

Mike Delaney – Team Manager

John Dagata - Head Coach
Current Position: Head of Coaching Welsh Athletics 2009-Present
Iowa State University: Field Events Coach 2007-2009
UC Santa Barbara: Throws, Jumps, Multi-Events, & Sprints 2001-2007

John, who from Los Angles, California, is was based at Iowa State University and has previously worked at the University of California – Santa Barbara. He is a highly qualified coach (USATF) in throws, jumps and sprints and specialises in speed and power. With his engaging personality and energetic approach, the new Welsh Athletics appointee will provide clear leadership for the talented coaching team in Wales.

Richard Wheater – Sprint & Hurdles Coach
Richard Wheater is Head of Coaching for England Athletics and works with a small group of athletes at Loughborough University. He is involved in coach development across the UK as Event Development Manager for UKA and was formerly Head Coach at Cambridge University. His primary interest is in the running events from 100m to 1500m and the hurdles although he has worked with most event areas. Richard is slowly learning to Garden and looking forward to going to China for the first time.

Alasdair Donaldson – Endurance Coach
Scott Simpson – Jumps Coach