We would like to give the “two thumbs up↑!” to our very own CAL Swim Coach Jonathan R. De Guzman for recently graduating with a diploma in Iternationalen Trainerkurs at Universität Leipzig, Germany. Coach Tan braved the frozen winter of Germany for 5 1/2 months and came home with a Trainer-B-Lizenz, DSV-Zertifikat (Deutscher Schwimm-Verband e. V.), Universität Leipzig Diploma, suitcase of tales, pocket-full of ideas, and lasting memories of ITK.

Photo: Coach Tan during training, swimming in the Flume.

Since 1991, Universität Leipzig has conducted 165 coaching courses in 15 events/specializations with 2115 participants from 115 countries. We are just happy that one of our own was selected and graduated from a 600 year old University rich in History and Traditions. Continue reading →