EVO USA Performance Camp & Showcase 17-19 July 2023
Performance Camp & Showcase Tournament (open to all)
World-class coaching from some of the world’s top international players and coaches
Work with and be seen by US College Coaches, including Columbia University Field Hockey
Technical training, video analysis and showcase tournament with College Coaches
All individual player clips from showcase made available to participants
Outfielders and Goalies ages 13-17 years old
Performance Camp & Showcase Tournament (open to all)
World-class coaching from some of the world’s top international players and coaches
Work with and be seen by US College Coaches, including Columbia University Field Hockey
Technical training, video analysis and showcase tournament with College Coaches
All individual player clips from showcase made available to participants
Outfielders and Goalies ages 13-17 years old
Performance Camp & Showcase Tournament (open to all)
World-class coaching from some of the world’s top international players and coaches
Work with and be seen by US College Coaches, including Columbia University Field Hockey
Technical training, video analysis and showcase tournament with College Coaches
All individual player clips from showcase made available to participants
Outfielders and Goalies ages 13-17 years old
Key Info
Location: Columbia University Baker Athletics Complex
Outfielders and Goalkeepers 13-17 years old, girls and boys (all training and matches will be mixed)
Open to all, designed to be an intensive program for experienced players looking to advance
10am-4pm daily
19-20 July - Performance Camp
21 July - Showcase Tournament
Outfielders must bring a hockey stick, gum shield, shinpads
Goalies must bring a full goalkeeper kit to all sessions
Coaching Team
World-class camps need skilled, creative coaches.
Our coaching team includes over 150 coaches from more than 30 countries, including World Player of the Year winners, Olympic medallists, World Cup winners and more.
Coaches change from camp to camp and day by day, but with the EVO team you know you will be learning from the best.
Coaches at this camp include:
Rob van der Horst
FIH World Player of the Year winner
Former Netherlands international captain and 7th all-time most capped Dutch male international player
3 x Olympian, Olympic and World Cup silver medallist
current Dutch top division (Hoofdklasse) coach
Susannah Townsend MBE
2 x Olympian, Olympic gold and bronze medallist
2 x European championship medallist (gold and bronze)
2 x Commonwealth Games medallist (silver and bronze)
146 international caps for Great Britain and England
Ashley Jackson
250 international caps for Great Britain
Great Britain’s all-time leading men’s goalscorer (& dragflick specialist)
3 x Olympian & European Championship gold medallist
FIH World Young Player of the Year winner
Garreth Ewing
South Africa Men’s international Head Coach - Tokyo 2020 Olympics & Commonwealth Games 2022
FIH World Coach of the Year nominee
Katie de Sandis
Columbia University Field Hockey Head Coach
Chris Bowen
EVO Hockey co-founder
Former South Africa and Wales international
Former England Premier League Head Coach (current Premier League Assistant Coach)
Omar Shibli
EVO Hockey co-founder
England National League Conference Championship winning Head Coach 2022
Track record developing players from youth through to junior international level
Mike Hughes
England Premier League Head Coach - Premier League champions 2022)
Hockey Ireland U21 & U23 Assistant Coach
Hockey Ireland Women’s Indoor Assistant Coach - European silver medallist
Kristen “KO” Rourke
Assistant Coach and Goalie Specialist Coach, Columbia University Field Hockey
Performance Camp Experience
High performance technical, tactical, individual and squad-based training, with top EVO performance coaches
Technical masterclasses on key skill areas identified during camp
Competitive matchplay - compete to win a showcase tournament
Tactical concept development & video analysis
Player game footage accessible to players post-camp via individual Hudl account - all your touches from the showcase tournament, tagged for you by us
(For GKs) Daily specialist technical goalie training, alongside your squad-based training
Program designed with sport psychology input to maximise player development
Testimonials
“The depth of your coaching staff was truly amazing. The attention given at group and at individual level was outstanding”
“A top-class coaching group, delivering amazing programs for junior & high performance players”
“I strongly recommend that every hockey player should go on at least one EVO camp in their life. You learn an incredible amount and have an insane amount of fun all at once”