JOSIP STOLAR Novice Boys’ Coach Coaching Background: Novice Boys’ Coach, NTHS, 2013-present HEAD COACH: ALLIANCE ROWING CLUB, WILMETTE, 2013 GUEST COACH: GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIV. TRAINING CAMP, OAK RIDGE, TN, 2013 ADAPTIVE ROWING COACH: ROWING CLUB “SAVA” CROATIA, 2002-2004 HEAD COACH, ROWING CLUB “JARUN”, CROATIA, 20012004 HEAD BOYS COACH, UNIV. OF ZAGREB, FACULTY OF GEOLOGY, CROATIA, 2001-2003 NOVICE AND U16 COACH, ROWING CLUB “TRESNJEVKA”, CROATIA 1998-2001 Education: BUSINESS EXCELLENCE ACADEMY, CROATIA, 2007 University of ZAGREB, CROATIA, M.A. KINESIOLOGY, 2002 US Rowing Certified Level II Coach, 2013 Rowing Background: Competitive Masters rower U23 World Championship th BM4-, 8 place (stroke), Milano, Italy, 1997 BM4-, 6th place (bow), Hazewinkel, Belgium, 1996 Junior World Championship JM2-, 6th place (stroke), Poznan, Poland, 1995 JM2+, 4th place (stroke), Munich, Germany, 1994 JM4+, 9th place (stroke), Aarungen, Norway, 1993 Croatian National Collegiate Championship M8+, 4th place (seat 6), Faculty of Kinesiology, 2001 M8+, 3rd place (stroke), Faculty of Kinesiology, 1999 M8+, 2nd place (seat 6), Faculty of Kinesiology, 1998 M8+, 1st place (seat 6), Faculty of Kinesiology, 1997 Croatian National Championship M4x, 1st place (seat 2), 1997 M2-, 3rd place (stroke), 1996 JM8+, 1st place (stroke), 1995 JM2-, 1st place (stroke), 1995 JM4-, 1st place (stroke), 1994 JM2-, 1st place (stroke), 1994 JM8+, 1st place (stroke), 1993 JBM2-, 1st place (stroke), 1993 JBM2x, 1st place (stroke), 1993 KM1x, 2nd place, 1991 ROWING QUOTE: “IF YOU CAN’T DO IT EASILY, YOU CAN’T DO IT AT ALL.” TEACHING QUOTE: “TELL ME AND I FORGET. TEACH ME AND I REMEMBER. INVOLVE ME AND I LEARN.” LIFE QUOTE: “STRIVE FOR PERFECTION, SETTLE FOR EXCELLENCE.”
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