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19 th Maccabiah Information Pack Updated 13.10.2012

19 th Maccabiah Information Pack Updated 13.10.2012. Contents. What is Maccabiah 3 Maccabiah 2009 5 Maccabiah 2013 6 Junior Nominees 7 Open Nominees 8 Masters Nominees 9 Key Dates 10 Travel 11 Pre Camp 12 Opening Ceremony 14

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19 th Maccabiah Information Pack Updated 13.10.2012

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  1. 19thMaccabiahInformationPackUpdated 13.10.2012

  2. Contents What is Maccabiah 3 Maccabiah 2009 5 Maccabiah 2013 6 Junior Nominees 7 Open Nominees 8 Masters Nominees 9 Key Dates 10 Travel 11 Pre Camp 12 Opening Ceremony 14 The Swimming 15 Logistics 16 The Competition 17 Events – Open and Junior Divisions 18 Events – Masters Division 19 Open Water Swim 20 2009 Competition Standard 21 Junior & Open 25 Selection Criteria – Junior/Open 26 Qualifying Times – Junior/Open 28 Masters 30 Selection Criteria – Masters 31 Qualifying Times – Masters 32 Preparation 34 Key points for preparation 35 Working with your coach 36 Maccabi Swimming Team activities 37 Team Management 38 Family 39 Costs 42 Fundraising 43 2012 Swimathon 44 Contacts & Communication 45

  3. What is Maccabiah? What is Maccabiah? • World Jewish Championships every 4 years • Third largest sports gathering in the world • In 2009: 10,000 athletes, 51 countries 31 sports • 2009 Australia 423 athletes; 24 gold, 27 silver, 30 bronze • More info at www.maccabi.com.au

  4. Maccabiah 2009

  5. Maccabiah Swimming 2009 • 14 Countries USA, Israel, Australia, Brasil, Mexico, Great Britain, South Africa, Canada, The Netherlands, Chile, Argentina, Poland, Germany, Macedonia • Olympians – Jason Lezak • Australian Medals Juniors: 2 gold, 3 silver, 3 bronze Open: 3 bronze Masters: 13 gold, 12 silver, 3 bronze

  6. Maccabiah 2013

  7. Junior Nominees Boys Rodney Chizik (VIC) John Cohen (NSW) Yonatan Elbaum (VIC) Nathan Faiman (VIC) ZacFreuden (NSW) RoiKagan (WA) BraedonMalek (NSW) BennoNegri (VIC) Joshua Zwi (NSW) Girls Eden Glover (NSW) Charlotte Kaplan (NSW) GemmaLudski (VIC) Sabrina Penkin(NSW) TevaPleshet (NSW) Paige Roseman (VIC) Isabella Smorgon (VIC) Rachel Stanton (NSW) RommyWeisler (Singapore)

  8. Open Nominees Men Adrian Hirsh (VIC) KyronIsraelsohn (NSW) Jesse Klass (NSW) Julian Kowal (VIC) Women Marni Burger (VIC) Jenna Rose Gold (NSW) Rachel Jablonka (NSW) Meaghan Kausman (VIC) Mikaela Rifkin (NSW) Emily Selig (VIC) RomyShnider (VIC) Ruby Smorgon (VIC)

  9. Masters Nominees Women Rachelle Buchbinder (VIC) Nikki Burger (VIC) Rozanne Green (NSW) Margot Mann (US) Amanda Penkin (NSW) Men Clive Aaron (VIC) Phillip Behr (NSW) Peter Bloom (VIC) JorianCatzel (NSW) David Lenhoff (WA) Malcolm Levin (WA) Geoffrey Rothschild (VIC) Steve Selig (VIC) Jeff Sher (VIC) Mark Silver (VIC) Trevor Wainstein (WA)

  10. Key Dates To be confirmed Timeline 11thJuly 2013 Australian team departs Pre camp and acclimatisation 17thJuly 2013 Move into Maccabiah accom 18th July 2013 Opening Ceremony Teddy Stadium, Jerusalem 21st-26thJuly 2013 Pool Swimming Competition 28th July 2013 Open Water Swim 30thJuly 2013 Closing Ceremony 31st July 2013 Team departs Israel 21 days

  11. Travel • Juniors must be on team flights or travel with parents – unaccompanied Juniors are not permitted • Individuals are permitted to book frequent flyer tickets • All other flights must be booked through Goldman Travel • If you want to travel on flights other than team flights, please advise the dates ASAP – the earlier you book, the cheaper the flight!!

  12. Pre Camp 11 – 17 July • Jerusalem • Training • Touring • Team activities

  13. Opening Ceremony

  14. Opening Ceremony • Teddy Stadium, Jerusalem • Marks end of pre camp • Long but exciting & emotional day • An experience you will never forget • Family experience • All countries unite • Swapping uniforms begins

  15. The Swimming

  16. Logistics • Pool Wingate, near Netanya Hopefully new pool • Accom Hotels in Netanya Aim is for junior/open/masters to be together • Training Locations to be determined

  17. The Competition • Categories Juniors, Open, Masters • Events Olympic style program 50 Free only (no 50 form) 100/200 etc. • Relays Ideally all Australian teams • Standard Strong but varied

  18. Events – Junior & Open Divisions To be confirmed *Events will alternate by division: juniors, then open

  19. Events – Masters To be confirmed *Events will alternate female/male

  20. Open Water Swim To be confirmed Events • 5km race • 3km team event (3 swimmers, including at least 1 female) • 1.5km race Age Groups • 17 & under ?? • 18 - 34 • 35 – 49 • 50+

  21. 2009 Competition Standard

  22. 2009 Competition Standard

  23. 2009 Competition Standard

  24. 2009 Competition Standard

  25. Junior &Open

  26. Selection Criteria – Junior/Open • Juniors BoysBorn 1997, 98, 99 (14-16 yrs) Girls Born 1997, 98, 99, 00 (13-16 yrs) Elite juniors marginally too young may be given special exemption by International Sports Committee of the Maccabiah Even 13 years under careful consideration • Open

  27. Selection Criteria – Junior & Open • Qualifying times • Established by the Maccabi Australia National Swimming Committee • Junior: NSW 15 Years State qualifying • Open: NSW State Open qualifying times • Maccabi membership • Other criteria: training and competition • Qualifying period from 1 July 2012 to 28 February 2013 • See website for full details

  28. Qualifying Times Open & Juniors • Single event qualifying time to be achieved • Depending on team size, athletes already qualified may be eligible to compete in other events (without qualifying times achieved) • Approved meets ie. Swimming Australia or State Swimming Association approved qualifying meet • A non qualifier can be selected if needed for relay teams or will benefit the team or competition

  29. Qualifying Times • Open & Juniors

  30. Masters

  31. Selection Criteria Masters Selection criteria - masters • 35 years+ • Qualifying times unchanged from 2009 • Maccabi membership • Other criteria: training and competition • Qualifying period from 1 July 2012 to 28 February 2013 • See website for full details

  32. Qualifying Times Masters Men

  33. Qualifying Times Masters Women

  34. Preparation

  35. Key points for preparation Key points for preparation • Goals and commitment • Working with your school • Swimming calendar timeline • Maintaining fitness following selection • Planning & balancing study & training & racing commitments • Working with your coach • Maccabi Swimming team activities

  36. Working with your coach Preparation • With your coach - set your goals • Map out training program • Gradually build your sessions - As a guide: • Consistency • Regular competition – experience and achieving qualifying times • Anything is achievable

  37. Maccabi Swimming Team Activities Key points for preparation • Team building • Not squad sessions • State Jewish champs • VIC 21st October 2012 • NSW 17th February 2013 • National Swimathon • Melbourne 18th November 2012 • Sydney & Perth 9th December 2012

  38. Team Management

  39. Team Management Team Support • Open/team manager: Daniel Burger • Junior manager: Leana Fink • Masters manager: David Rifkin • Head coach: Anthony Goodridge • Physio/Myotherapist: Subject to cost Other support: • National Swimming Committee Clive Aaron • Swimmer Liaison Marni Burger • Parents attending

  40. Family

  41. Family Parent Participation • Parents welcome (attending & spectators) • Family holiday? – Israel experience • POMS (Parents/Partners of Maccabiah Swimmers) • Parents & partners wanting to help • Organising POMS • Support in Israel • Limited access to swimmers during competition • Post games (leaving early)

  42. Costs

  43. Costs Costs • 2009: $10,000 • 2013 Est: $10,500 • 1.2% pa increase on 2009 • Includes: all travel, accommodation, meals, uniforms, training in Israel • Excludes: personal spending, bathers and equipment, snacks etc • Australian National Swimming Team • European 21 day tour budget • Excludes: personal spending, bathers and equipment, snacks, tours, security, management & infrastructure support $11,550

  44. Fundraising Costs • Swimathon (2012 & 2013) • Swimming team sponsorship • Fundraising activities (movie nights, raffles etc) • Tax deductible donations e.g. ASF • MAI Handbook – tax deductible advertising • MAI major events (dinner, auction nights etc) • Others….

  45. 2012 Swimathon A streamlined, highly effective and fun way to fundraise • Register at www.maccabi.com.au/swimathon • Swimming nominees get 80% of the net proceeds they raise • For non-nominees, the swim team gets 40% of their net proceeds • The balance of the funds go to MS Australia, a very worthy cause • Swimathon dates • Melbourne – 18th November 2012 • Sydney & Perth – 9th December 2012 We expect all nominees to actively support this event

  46. Contacts and Communication

  47. Contacts and Communication • Information on website at www.maccabi.com.au/maccabiah/swimming • Facebook Please ‘like’ our Facebook page “Maccabiah Swim Team” to receive updates and connect with the team. To connect to the page, use the following link www.facebook.com/MaccabiahSwimTeam • Management Contact Details Daniel Burger 0414 342 704 swimming@maccabi.com.au Anthony Goodridge0419 264 217 opens.swimming@maccabi.com.au Leana Fink 0411 524 121 juniors.swimming@maccabi.com.au David Rifkin 0423 200 433 masters.swimming@maccabi.com.au

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