Coaches
Sharon Day-Monroe
Olympic Experience:
- 2 Time Olympian, 2008 & 2012 in Heptathlon
Career Highlights:
- Former American record holder (pentathlon)
- Cal Poly Hall of Fame Inductee
- NCAA National Champion
- 7x NCAA All-American
- 5x World Championship Participant
- Cal Poly School Record Holder
- 2 Sport Cal Poly Athlete
- 5x Big West Conference Champion
- 2x State HS Champion in High Jump
- CMHS School record holder in girls HJ2011 USA Outdoor heptathlon champion
- USA Indoor Combined Event champion
- 16-time national champion
- USA Junior high jump champion
- Pan Am Junior high jump gold medalist
Paul Terek
Olympic Experience:
- Olympian, 2004 in Decathlon
Career Highlights:
- 3x USATF Indoor Combined Events Championships.
- 4x NCAA All American
- 6x Big Ten Champion
- Previous Big Ten Record Holder for Indoor Polevault and Outdoor Decathlon
- Michigan State University Hall of Fame Inductee Polevault
- HS State Champion
Antonia Amaral
Career Highlights:
- USA Track & Field Youth Club Coach- Head Coach SLO Town Track Club
- UC Davis record holder 4x400
- 2x Big West Conference Team Champion
- 5x California State Meet qualifier (400, 800, 4x400)
- San Luis Obispo HS record holder (100, 400, 800, 4x400)
- Teaching Credential- Physical Education, M.Ed
Abrianna Torres/Rose
Career Highlights:
- Abrianna is one of University of Colorado's best all-time combined events athletes. She ranks third in both the pentathlon (4,025) and heptathlon (5,545), as well as in the indoor (19-8.75) and outdoor (20-2.25) open long jump. Torres is the CU pentathlon and heptathlon shot put record holder and ranks high in several other categories. She advanced to NCAA outdoors in 2015, the first Buff since 1997 to do so.
- Current SLOHS Long Jump, 100 M hurdle and heptathlon record holder
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Tim Bayley
Career Highlights:
- 2005 British National Champion 800 meter
- Two Time all American (2006 /2007 800)
- Two time MAAC Champion (2006 800; 400)
- IONA College record holder 1500 meter
- Doctorate (EdD) in Sport and Performance Psychology
- Certified Mental Performance Consultant (CMPC)
Nick Steele
Career Highlights:
Coach Steele is entering his 3rd year as the Director of Track and Field for San Luis Obispo High School. He is a USATF Level 1 Certified Coach who is entering his 12th year coaching, the last Nine with SLOHS, and has specialized in the High, Triple, and Long Jumps. Since 2014, he has helped a total of 67 athletes qualify to the CIF section meet, with 7 athletes winning individual CIF section titles in their individual events, and helping qualify 4 athletes onto the CIF State Meet. Over his career he has been on the coaching staff of 11 league title and 4 section title winning teams. He is extremely grateful to be leading the largest Track and Field Program on the Central Coast and for all the amazing athletes he has been able to coach over the years.
Nathan Pearce
Career Highlights:
Nathan Pearce recently moved to California with his family. He has coached sprints at the youth, middle school, high school, and private levels. In previous years, he coached the three fastest girls in Kansas history. He is USATF Level 1 certified, and he enjoys staying educated on all things related to sports performance. Nathan has also coached football, basketball, and flag football at various levels.
David Gomes
Career Highlights:
Dave Gomes is originally from Salinas, Ca. Coach Gomes is a USATF level 1 certified coach and has coached track & field for the past 20+ years. He was an assistant coach with Steve Boaz during the 2003 CIF State & CIF SS boys' XC championship team as well as being head coach of the 2009 CIF SS girls' track & field championship team.