High Performance Speed Skating at the Utah Olympic Oval:
For high-performance athletes, the Oval is the home
training facility for a group of international athletes,
which have included USA Olympic gold medalist Derek
Parra and other athletes. They have been part of the
FAST (Facilitated Athlete Sport Training) program
under the direction of head coach Matt Kooreman. For
up-and-coming athletes, certified coaches provide
guidance through the STEP (Skate, Technique, Endurance
and Power) program that matches their development.
F.A.S.T. (Facilitated Athlete Sport Training)
The Utah Olympic Oval's F.A.S.T. Program offers a unique and individualized training program within a world-class, positive and supportive environment. Skate with other world class athletes in a program that will challenge your abilities and help you to reach your full potential.
Selection Factors for the FAST program include:
-Speed Skating experiences
-Personal bests
-Ability to work within the team
-Potential & Commitment
*applicants not accepted to the FAST program will be admitted to the STEP program.
Matt Kooreman
Utah Olympic Oval
5662 South 4800 West
Tel: 801.963.7120
Fax: 801.963.7112
E-mail: matt.kooreman@olyparks.com
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