Derek Oskutis

Qualifications:

• USAT Certified Coach – Level 2 and Youth/Junior

• USAC Certified Coach – Level 3

Coaching Experience:

Derek has a wide variety of coaching experience of all types of athletes, from beginners to para-athletes to professionals, both locally in Central Pennsylvania and nationwide. Working with every athlete’s needs, he develops highly individualized and manageable training plans across all distances and disciplines of triathlon, swimming, cycling and running.

Coaching Achievements:

• U.S. Navy Triathlon, XC and Marathon Head Coach

• World Military Games Triathlon Head Coach

• Qualified Athletes to: USAT Professional Qualification, World Triathlon Age Group Championships, Ironman World Championships, Ironman 70.3 World Championships, USAC Cat 1 Cyclist

• Led athletes to be selected to: U.S. Para-Olympic Development Team, U.S. Armed Forces World Championship Team, U.S. Navy Triathlon Team, US Military Endurance Sports Elite Team, Regional and Local Elite Teams

• Prior Team Captain & Assistant Coach of U.S. Naval Academy Triathlon Team – 2009 Collegiate National Champions

Personal Achievements:

• Current 18-year professional triathlon career on top of 4 years of amateur racing.

• Highest elite rankings achieved: USA – 8th, World – 115th

• Elected USA Triathlon 2016 Olympic Development Team (Project 2016) Member

• Multiple Worlds Elite and U23 Team Member

• U.S. Armed Forces National Champion

• Collegiate National Individual Runner-up

• Pennsylvania State Swimming Champion

• All-around good guy