2008 CAL SWIMMING CAMPS FOR BOYS & GIRLS

Join our experienced and knowledgeable coaching staff at the exciting Cal Swimming Camp. We offer camps that meet the needs of different ages and abilities.

We look forward to seeing you at one of our camps this summer!

Featuring 2004 Olympic Gold Medalist Natalie Coughlin!

Camp is held at Spieker Aquatics Complex, home to Golden Bear Swimming.

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CAMP INFORMATION

Click HERE to View/Download:

• PRINTABLE ENROLLMENT PACKAGE
• MEDICATIONS FORM
• WAIVER
• PHYSICIAN FORM
• CAMP INFORMATION PACKET (Includes pick-up and drop-off times and locations)
• CAMPUS MAP (Labeled with all camp facility locations)

WHAT TO BRING TO CAMP

• Swimsuit
• Swim Goggles
• Swim Cap
• Towels (2)
• T-shirt
• Shorts
• Running Shoes
• Rain Jacket
• Sunscreen
• Alarm Clock
  

Additional Equipment
One free T-shirt and swim cap will be distributed to each camp participant.

DROP-OFF & PICK-UP DETAILS

Day Campers may be dropped-off and picked-up at Spieker Aquatics Complex. A campus parking permit is required for all on campus lots, so please limit your access to picking up and dropping off. If parents/guardians should decide to stay and watch camps in session, please utilize street (or metered) parking located near the facility.

Overnight Campers will stay in the Unit 1 Resident Complex (dormitory). "Unit 1" is about three blocks from Spieker Aquatics Complex. There will be separate floors in Unit 1 for male and female residents. Dorms will have 24-hour adult supervision. Unit 1 is located at 2650 Durant Ave., Berkeley, CA 94720.

The airport closest to the Berkeley campus is Oakland International Airport. There are several shuttle services for transportation to and from the airport (e.g. M&M Shuttle 1-800-286-0303 or Bay Porter Express www.bayporter.com). BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) also runs from Oakland International Airport directly to the Downtown Berkeley BART Station on Shattuck Avenue, which is located just one block from the UC Berkeley campus.

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ENROLLMENT

Enrollment is on a first-come, first-served basis. Space is limited, so enroll today!

Online Enrollment
Click on the ENROLL NOW! button to proceed.

NOTE: Online enrollment software is browser and platform specific.

Enrollment by Mail:
Mail the completed enrollment forms (below) with payment to:

Cal Athletic Ticket Office
Attn: Cal Swimming Camps
2223 Fulton Street, 1st Floor
Berkeley, CA 94720-4422

Enrollment by Fax:
Fax the completed enrollment forms (below) with payment (Credit Cards ONLY) to (510) 642-1765

REQUIRED ENROLLMENT FORMS
If you do not enroll online, you must complete and submit all forms in the enrollment available below. All forms must be completed and signed by parent/legal guardian. All forms are REQUIRED for camp participation. Incomplete and/or illegible forms will not be accepted. Please click on the link below to download and print the enrollment forms.

PRINTABLE ENROLLMENT PACKAGE

(Click to View/Download)

PAYMENT

• Checks: Make checks payable to "U.C. Regents"
• Credit Cards: Complete "Payment" section of enrollment form with the proper credit information. Cal Athletic Camps accepts Visa, MasterCard, and Discover. (Please print legibly)

CONTACT US

• Cal Athletic Camps E-Mail: calcamps@berkeley.edu
• Cal Athletic Camps/Ticket Office Hotline: 1-800-GO-BEARS (1-800-462-3277) or (510) 642-3277
• Fax: (510) 642-1765
• Swimming Office: (510) 643-9102

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COACHING STAFF

Camp staff includes Cal Women's and Men's Swimming coaches, 2004 Olympic Gold Medalist and three-time NCAA Swimmer of the Year, Natalie Coughlin, and other former Cal swimmers, All-Americans, and top coaches from around the region.

Teri McKeever, Head Coach, California Women's Swimming

• 16th season, Cal Head Coach
• 2006 Head Coach, Pan Pacific Championships, first woman to serve as head coach for major international team
• 2004 USA Olympic team coach
• Coached several National Champion swimmers, including All Americans & Pac-10 Swimmers of the Year
• American Swimming Coaches Association Coach of the Year, '02
• Pac-10 Coach of the Year, '99,'02
• Awarded National Collegiate & Scholastic Swimming Trophy, '02
• USA Assistant Coach, Pan Pacific Games, '02
• USA Assistant Coach, Goodwill Games, '01
• Former Head Coach, Fresno State
• Former Assistant Coach, USC
• Former NCAA All-American, USC

Kristen Lewis-Cannane, 3^rd Year Assistant Coach, California Women's Swimming
Lewis-Cunnane, who graduated from Campolindo High School in nearby Moraga, Calif., was a UCLA Bruin letter winner from 2000-04 and was an All-American from 2002-04. A team captain as a senior, Lewis ranked third-fastest in the 200-yard butterfly (1:56.77) and fifth-fastest in the 100-yard butterfly (53.41) in UCLA's all-time top eight lists entering the 2006-07 season.

During her career at UCLA, she served on the team mentor council and was named Most Improved Bruin for three of her four years. She also received the Bruin Braun award for her strength and passion in the weight room.

Lewis-Cunnane ended her swimming career at the 2004 U.S. Olympic Trials in Long Beach, Calif., where she was a semifinalist in the 100and 200-meter butterflies.

David Durden, 1^st Year Head Coach, California Men's Swimming
Spent five seasons at Auburn, including 2005 when he was the assistant head men's coach for the 2005 NCAA champion Tigers. Prior to being the No. 1 assistant and chief recruiting coordinator for the powerhouse Auburn men's team, he was an assistant coach for both the Tigers' men's and women's swim programs. During his tenure, the Tiger men's and women's teams won a total of six NCAA team championships - the men winning in 2003, 2004 and 2005, and the women winning in 2002, 2003 and 2004. The Auburn women finished second at the national meet in 2005.

Durden also served as the head coach for the Panama team at the 2004 Olympic Games and the 2003 Pan American Games.

In 2007, Durden helped the Maryland women to a sixth-place finish, and the men to an eighth-place finish, at the Atlantic Coast Conference meet. During 2005-06, the Maryland women's team took fifth at the ACC championships, and senior Sasha Malanina was an ACC champion in the 400 individual medley.

Durden is a NCAA Division I Certified Coach, a member of U.S. Swimming and a member of the American Swimming Coaches Association. For the past five years, he has been involved with the swim camps at Auburn, serving as the camp director in 2004 and 2005.

Before coaching at Auburn, Durden served as an assistant for the highly regarded Irvine Novaquatics under Dr. Dave Salo, where he assisted in general coaching with the Olympic Trials Group and helped place four swimmers on the 2000 U.S. Olympic Team.

Natalie Coughlin, All-American, California Women's Swimming

• 2004 USA Olympian and Winner of five Olympic medals (2 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze)
• Considered among the finest student-athletes in the history of the University of California
• Three-time NCAA Swimmer of the Year, 2001-2003
• Three-time Pac-10 Conference Swimmer of the Year, 2001-2004
• Became the NCAA's first three-time titlist in the 100-yard butterfly and 100 and 200-yard backstrokes, and holds the American and NCAA records in each of those events
• Won the Honda Award in 2001 & 2002
• Two-time finalist for the AAU James E. Sullivan Award for the nation's best amateur athlete

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