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Sprint High Performance Athlete Development Pathway

Sprint High Performance Athlete Development Pathway. Barney Wainwright, CanoeKayak Canada. The future is bright!. Help shape the vision Sell the vision Co-operation & team work Lead your athletes, club and region Help your athletes achieve their ambitions. CKC Recent History.

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Sprint High Performance Athlete Development Pathway

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  1. Sprint High Performance Athlete Development Pathway Barney Wainwright, CanoeKayak Canada

  2. The future is bright! • Help shape the vision • Sell the vision • Co-operation & team work • Lead your athletes, club and region • Help your athletes achieve their ambitions

  3. CKC Recent History • Multi medal sport at Sydney, Athens and Beijing Olympics. • Internationally one of the strongest countries being competitive in nearly every class. • International results are slowly decreasing as other countries improve their systems and preparation.

  4. Challenges to the System • Poor transition of successful Junior athletes to both the Senior Team and success at the senior team level. • Dispersed distribution of National Team athletes. • National Team and developing athletes not always aligned year round to high quality coaching or an optimal training environment (facilities & group). • Poor identification and nurturing of existing talent within the sport. • Limited recruitment of talented individuals into the sport. • Poor integration of National Team Coaches & Club coaches

  5. Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. Albert Einstein

  6. Philosophies for athlete development High Quality Coaching: - Event Specialization - Individualized program - Integrated with IST - Year round, consistent - Prof. Development High Quality Daily Training Environment: - Physical (facilities, equipment) - Social Network - Professionalism (work ethic) - Athlete self-development Integrated Support Team: - Sport science & med - Integrated with team - CanoeKayak specific knowledge

  7. Senior National Team Train to Win AGE 23+ 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 Olympic Games, World Champs, World Cups Snr NT Training groups Year round, high quality specific coaching, integrated IST Support Train to Compete National Development Team Senior Int. Competitions (World Cups, NARS, European Regattas) Introduction to higher level camp based training & coaching Junior National Development Team Junior International Competitions Learn to Compete Junior Training Camps Local and National Competitions Train to Train Provincial Initiatives & Teams Training at a Club

  8. Coaching groups

  9. Role of Centers • Opportunities for athletes of similar standard to train (and learn) together at key times. • Better crew boat development • Appropriate level coaching • Hub for learning and sharing of information for all coaches. • Access to high quality, sport specific IST • High quality facilities • Ideally multisport

  10. Centers - How do they function Facility (measured course, start gates, dry land facilities) Sport Science & Medicine Team (supporting the coach & athlete) Professional Development initiatives Invited Club Coaches NT Coach National Development Coaches Snr Training group National Development Team Camps Talented Club athletes Club Club Club Club Club Club

  11. The future is bright! Help shape the vision Sell the vision Co-operation & team work Lead your athletes, club and region Help your athletes achieve their ambitions

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