Programme Purpose
Athlete Development for promising paddlers
Selection Criteria
- U23 and U18 Silver groups based on respective selection standards
- Application (commitment) and coach endorsement required (attitude, potential)
- Quarterly performance tracking and reviews to retain Academy membership
- 8-12 Athletes
Program Delivery / Benefits
- Dedicated Silver Squad Coach (IPP support, personal programming, liaison with club coach)
- Regional / Club based training / coaching
- Silver Academy Curriculum (IPP development, Nutrition, S&C, Mental Skills, Tech/Tact, Lifestyle/PD, Post school transition - U23)
- Domestic Camps (4 camps) & race-day coaching