MEET THE COACHES!
OUR MISSION
At Soul Cal Elite we strive to provide a training environment to help each athlete achieve the best version of themselves. We look to build self confidence, leadership, focus, organization, community and accomplish any goal they set athletically that will also translate over to life academically and professionally.
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COACH
JENNINGS
Coach Ian Jennings has over 17 years experience coaching at the youth, high school, collegiate & post collegiate levels. Credited with 14 All-Americans, 2 National Champions, half dozen school records. Coach Jennings has also worked with numerous NFL players and NFL Draft prospects on their linear speed in off-season and combine training. Coach Jennings has earned a USATF Level 2 Certificate, Emerging Elite Coach Certificate and a Strength and Conditioning Certificate.
Ian Jennings competed as a Division 1 Scholar Athlete at Cal State Fullerton, placing in the Top 3 Big West Conference multiple times and qualifying for NCAA West Regionals. While in college, Ian was trained by the current World Record Holder, Mike Powell and since has been mentored by Coach Jeremy Fischer who is the lead jumps coach for USA Track & Field and Director of the Olympic Training Center in San Diego, CA.
Coach Jennings also played basketball and soccer at high levels and well versed in multiple other sports. From his athletic and coaching success, Coach Jennings has learned what it takes to be an elite athlete who is competitive at a high level.
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COACH
DUONG
Coach Duong has over 15 years experience coaching at the youth, high school, collegiate & post collegiate levels. Credited with a two-time NAIA All-American in Women's Pole Vault and assisted in a Men's NAIA All-American for the Indoor Heptathlon. Coach Duong has also worked with dozens of high school CIF participants including 2 California State Champions and multiple school records at the high school and collegiate levels.
Sonny Duong competed collegiately while earning his Master Degree in Coaching and Athletic Administration. He is also currently working on getting his second Masters Degree.
Coach Duong is a very highly sought after pole vault coach within the OC and LA areas because of his great attention to detail with the skills and mental confidence that progress vaulters from being good to great.
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HOURS
Mon – Fri 9:00am – 8:00pm
Sat – 8:00am – 2:00pm
Sun – 9:00am – 12:00pm