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Sue Humphrey is a track and field coach with a career that spans more than 50 years. Sue is a 3x Olympic coach in 1992, 1996 and head coach of the U.S. Olympics Women's Track and Field team in 2004. Early in her career, Sue helped establish the women's track and field program at Arizona State University. In her time as a coach, Sue has coached a wide age group as early as 7 years old at the elementary school level to adults at the worlds grandest stage at the Olympic level.
Sue has worked with many athletes in her time as a coach, among them she's worked with names such as Wilt Chamberlain, Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Charles Austin, and Florence Griffith Joyner.
Sue's career began before the enactment of the groundbreaking Title IX amendment that prohibited gender-based discrimination in athletics and other programs. Sue is a part of women's sports history in the making.
Sue is also the author of a book titled "I Want to Run: The Olympic Developmental Training and Nutritional Guide for Young and Teen Track Runners Ages 10 to 18." 
You can buy her book here: https://www.amazon.com/WANT-RUN-Developmental-Training-Nutritional/dp/B09M53YW6D/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1PRSRI33AMVBR&keywords=i+want+to+run+book&qid=1677184774&sprefix=i+want+to+run%2Caps%2C131&sr=8-1
On February 27th, 2023, Sue Humphrey will be a part of a virtual coaching summit where coaches of all different levels will speak about their coaching strategies and experiences in the sport of track and field.
You can attend any of the sessions at the following link: http://www.goldmedalcoaches.com/
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