2023 National Training Camp for Cadets, Juniors and Seniors

DATES: Friday 19th January 2024 at 5.00pm, until Sunday 21st January 2024 at 2:00pm.

VENUE: Nelson Boys College - 67 Waimea Rd - Nelson

OVERVIEW

The January 2024 National Camp is part of the national squad development programme forming part of the selection process for representing New Zealand. It is compulsory for those seeking selection to represent New Zealand in 2024, who are not training overseas.

ACCOMMODATION AND MEALS

• Accommodation 19th and 20th January 2023 at Nelson Boys College (includes full bedding and towels).

Unlimited free WIFI, Sky TV, pool table, table tennis, laundry with 3 washing machines and separate drying room, Separate men’s and women’s toilet and shower blocks, tea and coffee making facilities, large outdoor swimming pool (next to training hall).

• Catering is of a high standard, cooked onsite and served in the dining room. 2 evening meals (2 course), 2 breakfasts and 2 packed lunches provided.

• Please advise special dietary requirements as soon as possible by email to: [email protected]

TRANSPORT

Transport will be available from the airport to Nelson College on Friday 19th around 3.30 to 4 pm and from Nelson College to the airport after 2 pm on Sunday 21st .

CODE OF CONDUCT

All athletes must live up to high expectations of acceptable behaviour. The camp will be strictly alcohol free.

INVITED:

Category 1 (High Priority) – All National Squad Members (Athletes who earned ranking points in 2 or more points events over the last 2 years – (see ranking list on the JNZ website)

Category 2 Athletes 3 kyu and above who have shown promise over the last 24 months. The new minimum requirement is as follows: The ability to handle the rigours of 6+ training sessions over 3 days. Minimum age 14 years at 31 December 2023. Results in at least 3 x area competitions in the last 24 months. It is understood that a high standard of performance and behaviour is expected for the duration of the camp.

Minimum age 14 years at 31 December 2023. Results in at least 3 x area competitions in the last 24 months. It is understood that a high standard of performance and behaviour is expected for the duration of the camp.

ENTRY DETAILS

How to enter 

Applications to attend are to be made by the Club Administrator on the Event Manager system . Confirmation of acceptance will be e-mailed to successful applicants along with a link to provide additional information (eg travel times, emergency contact details, etc) after entry deadline is reached.

Entries Close

Tuesday 20th December 2023 and payments must also be received by that date

Entry Fee

Once application confirmed, $ 285.00 for training camp, airport transfers, accommodation and food.

How to pay

Judo New Zealand

Account # 03-0104-0418014-07

USE YOUR “SURNAME” AND THE WORD “CAMP” AS A REFERENCE

DEADLINE 20th DECEMBER 2023

ENQUIRES Zane Lightfoot - National Technical Director – 027 378 1608 [email protected]

REFUNDS AND LATE ENTRIES

1. Late Entries may be permitted by the organisers at their sole discretion. The College limit on numbers is 100 people only.

2. Late entry fee $50.00 plus applicable entry fee ($285.00).

3. Refund Policy: A player withdrawing from the camp may apply IN WRITING for consideration for a refund of camp fees paid and must include documentation (e.g. medical certificate) to support the reasons given.

4. A refund is not guaranteed regardless of circumstances.

ADDITIONAL NOTES:

1. All applicants must be registered with Judo NZ on applying and while attending the camp.

2. Registered club coaches are invited to attend the camp at the same cost as athletes.

3. Requirements for Camp

• Bring togs and swimming towel (The pool maybe part of an education seminar).
  
• Bring your additional requirements eg; strapping tape, energy supplements and healthy snacks.
  
• Bring your own medication
  
• Bring a notebook and pen
  
• A positive attitude