Exploring the scholarly neighborhood@Google blog
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25 August 2006
24 August 2006
a new coaching tool
HEADZONE helps NSWIS coaches get inside athletes' heads@Sport & Sponsorship
The NSWIS and HEADZONE have provided the NSWIS programs – such as sailing, rowing, sprint canoe, canoe slalom and winter sports – with HEADZONE products ‘RTC’ and ‘Headgear’ for testing in the elite coaching environment. This equipment enables athletes to receive immediate feedback and advice from their coaches while they train in their specific water (or snow) environments.
For further information on HEADZONE including product specifications, please go to www.headzone.com.au
For more information about the NSW Institute of Sport, visit www.nswis.com.au
The NSWIS and HEADZONE have provided the NSWIS programs – such as sailing, rowing, sprint canoe, canoe slalom and winter sports – with HEADZONE products ‘RTC’ and ‘Headgear’ for testing in the elite coaching environment. This equipment enables athletes to receive immediate feedback and advice from their coaches while they train in their specific water (or snow) environments.
For further information on HEADZONE including product specifications, please go to www.headzone.com.au
For more information about the NSW Institute of Sport, visit www.nswis.com.au
17 August 2006
More research needed on hypoxic chambers
More research needed on hypoxic chambers@UK Sport
The paper concluded that whilst the issue of health risk was inconclusive, there was evidence of the performance enhancement from using such methods and that their use does violate the spirit of sport.
The paper concluded that whilst the issue of health risk was inconclusive, there was evidence of the performance enhancement from using such methods and that their use does violate the spirit of sport.
15 August 2006
NZ High Performance Strategy 2006-2012
SPARC Releases High Performance Strategy 2006-2012@SPARC
Sport and Recreation New Zealand (SPARC) released the findings and recommendations of its High Performance Strategy 2006-2012, a blueprint for its approach to investing in high performance sport in New Zealand in the coming years.
Sport and Recreation New Zealand (SPARC) released the findings and recommendations of its High Performance Strategy 2006-2012, a blueprint for its approach to investing in high performance sport in New Zealand in the coming years.
10 August 2006
UK's performance assessment
Sport England response to the Comprehensive Performance Assessment framework announced by the Audit Commission@Sport England
New sports indicators developed by Sport England, with the Audit Commission, are included in the new CPA framework for 2006.
The indicators are:
Participation – the percentage of adults participating in at least 30 minutes moderate intensity sports and active recreation (including recreational walking) on 3 or more days a week
Volunteering – percentage of adults volunteering in sport for at least one hour per week
Choice and opportunity – percentage of the population that are within 20 minutes travel time* of a range of different sports facilities, one of which has achieved a quality assured standard
New sports indicators developed by Sport England, with the Audit Commission, are included in the new CPA framework for 2006.
The indicators are:
Participation – the percentage of adults participating in at least 30 minutes moderate intensity sports and active recreation (including recreational walking) on 3 or more days a week
Volunteering – percentage of adults volunteering in sport for at least one hour per week
Choice and opportunity – percentage of the population that are within 20 minutes travel time* of a range of different sports facilities, one of which has achieved a quality assured standard
03 August 2006
2012 UK talent search
Hunt launched for 2012 medallists@Yahoo UK
The 500,000 pound ($920,460) talent search dubbed 20-4-2012 is targeting 11-16 year-olds around Britain to see who might have the raw natural talent to reach the Olympic podium in six years.
Through youth clubs, schools and national sports bodies, the project leaders hope to sift through the hopefuls before finally picking 1,000 children to attend 100 talent camps.
The 500,000 pound ($920,460) talent search dubbed 20-4-2012 is targeting 11-16 year-olds around Britain to see who might have the raw natural talent to reach the Olympic podium in six years.
Through youth clubs, schools and national sports bodies, the project leaders hope to sift through the hopefuls before finally picking 1,000 children to attend 100 talent camps.
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