This is the seventh episode in our series of podcasts featuring the speakers from our 2020 and now 2021 Science and Triathlon Conference. In this episode, we talk to Jono Hall, head coach of Triathlon Canada’s National Performance Centre.
In this episode, we discuss how to find a winning edge in triathlon. Jono talks about the importance of having an attitude about winning, the fundamental role of the process to deliver consistent results, why having a large team is essential for success, and more, all while trying to identify how to find a winning edge at all levels of the sport - from the developmental stages to the Olympics.
If you are interested in knowing more or would like to connect with him, Jono is the head coach and owner of the Multisport Brain, and you can find him on Twitter (@multisportbrain).
We hope you enjoy this episode and make sure to sign up for Jono's seminar on February 24th, 2021. Check www.edmonton.triathlon.org, as well as our Twitter and Instagram (@WTS_Edmonton) for further details!
Bio
Australian-born Jono Hall took over as head coach of Triathlon Canada’s National Performance Centre in Victoria in 2015. Focusing on developing the next generation of elite performers, Jono leads the coaching delivery and podium pathway for Canada’s top-level triathletes. Jono was the head triathlon coach at the Victorian Institute of Sport in Australia for seven years and served as an assistant coach with Triathlon Australia’s national program, where he guided several elite athletes to the Olympic and World Championship podiums. As performance leader for United States Triathlon from 2012 to 2015, he played a key role in transforming its program into one of the best in the world.
As a Level 3 high-performance coach, Jono brings extensive coaching and leadership experience from major international Games: he was an assistant coach with Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games, and coached at the 2008 and 2012 Olympic Games before taking on the role of team leader for Canada at the 2016 Olympic Summer Games in Rio. In addition to the 3 Olympics and 2 Commonwealth Games, Jono has also coached at 15 World Championships, and has coached athletes to wins in the Tour de France, Giro D'Italia, and the Tour of Spain, as well as Pink Jersey at Giro and Mountains Jersey winner at Tour of Spain.
Jono is a proven performer, combining innovation and strategic thinking with a deep understanding of the systems and structures required for long-term athlete development and a constant drive to achieve sustainable results. He excels at building world-leading coaching strategies, developing young athletes into champions, team building and international sport relations. Above all, Jono prides himself on achieving excellence both on and off the field of play.