International Festival of Athletics Coaching
2009
Dr Frank Dick OBE
Workshops - 1115
• Elite shot / Coaching Beginners – Meet in Lobby for Kelvin Hall 1050
• Elite Sprints – Ground (Waverley) • Elite Pole vault – 1st Floor• Elite Middle Distance – 13th Floor• Heptathlon – 12th Floor• Development Endurance – Ground (QE1)• Development Jumps – Ground (QE2)• Development Speed – Main Hall• Development Throws – 1st Floor
TEAM BUILDTEAM BUILD
UNLEASHUNLEASH
INSPIREINSPIRE
INVOLVEINVOLVE
DEVELOP
SELECT
Own take personal ownership of every opportunity to make the winning difference
Decide take considered risks indecision making and judgement calls to be the winning difference
Do just do it! Act effectively and excellently
Coaching Process
• Be the light…………… (direct)
• Fuel the light………….. (coach)
• Reflect the light ………(support)
• Stand out of the light…(counsel)
Roots to grow
Wings to fly
Join up the dots
Align vision and values
Manage relationships
International Festival of Athletics Coaching
2009
Wilson Kipketer
International Festival of Athletics Coaching
2009
Seb Coe
International Festival of Athletics Coaching
2009
International Festival of Athletics Coaching
2009
Kevin TylerStrategic Head of
Coaching and Development - UKA
Fiona WernhamHead of Coaching and
Volunteering sportscotland
What are we doing?Dr Frank Dick OBE
Performances
World Men
Better 13
Worse 10
Same 1
Europe
Better 9
Worse 11
Helsinki ’05 – Berlin ‘09
Performances
World Women
Better 11
Worse 12
Europe
Better 9
Worse 14
Helsinki ’05 – Berlin ‘09
Positions
Men
Better 6
Worse 10
Same 8
Women
Better 5
Worse 9
Same 9
Helsinki ’05 – Berlin ‘09
Medals
2005
Men 7 5 3 (15)
Women11 3 5 (19)
2009
Men 7 3 3 (13)
Women7 4 5 (16)
Helsinki 2005 – Berlin 2009
Coaching Questionnaire
European M.F.s 50
Responses 21
Requests Academy 19
Requests Coach Events 4
Coaching Questionnaire
Three M.F.s who indicated coaching
strength across all event groups failed to medal!
It is time to seriously consider how to leverage our collective European
learning and advantage as professionals.
Highest Influence on International Success
1. Financial support2. Coaching3. Training facilities4. = Talent i/d4. = Sport policies (elite)4. = Sport culture (elite)7. National/international competition8. = Scientific support8. = Sport participation10. Athletic career support
Veerle de Boscher
Coaching Profession 5 power bases
1. System excellence
2. Practice excellence
3. Support excellence
4. Development excellence
5. Professional excellence
• What an M.F. could do or is doing
X What EA/EACA provides (some with IAAF)
¢ Work in progress
System – National
• Coach education certification
• Coaching structure (careers) and tracking
• Athlete development pathway and tracking
• Values and vision
System – EA / EACA
• Festival workshops
• IAAF CECS
• IAAF code of coaching ethics
¢ System design consultation (with IAAF
MSD)
Practice – National
• Club / school / community programs
• Athlete / coach live directory
• Coach performance reviews
• Sport / education/ wellbeing connect
• National / international athletes club
Practice - EA/EACA
X Summits
¢ Elite performance centres
¢ ICCE coaching effectiveness
X IAAF WCs…ATCs
¢ Euro-class athletes club
Support – National
• Promote coach inclusion / support
• Continuous learning options
• Process support (synthesis)
Support – EA / EACA
X Coaching model
X Summits / Festival / IAAF WCs / ATCs
¢ Cohesion services
ACTION
DECISION
SYNTHESIS
INFORMATION
Physiologist
Doctor
Psychologist
Performance Analyst
Physiotherapist
ATHLETE & TEAM
COACH MANAGER
PERFORMANCE DIRECTOR ?
Technologist
Nutritionist
Biomechanist
Specialist Coaching Input
Development - National
• National class coaching club
• Performance data base
• Coach-led development and
research projects
Development – EA / EACA
¢ Euro class coaches club
¢ Euro coaches nexus
X IAAF Academy network
Professional - National
• Coaches Charter
• Coaches Association
• Professional licensing and
registration
• Recognition and rewards
Professional – EA/EACA
X EACA and Alliance
X Master Coach and College
¢ Regulated profession
Dream together
Learn together
Work together
Excel together
Coach Europe
to become all
that it can be
WHAT AREYOU GOING
TO DO ABOUTIT ?
IT’SUP TO YOU
Dr Frank Dick OBE
Sergey Bubka
Festival of Athletics coaching2009
Sergey Bubka
from own experience
SPORT CAREER
• First steps in athletics• Childhood and youth (making progress and dealing with
difficulties)• Learning the technical skills; theoretical and practical
knowledge; psychological adaptation• First experience at the World Championships and the
first World record• Personal perceptions at different periods of my career
COACH / ATHLETE
• Changing relationships in different periods of the athletes career
• Difficulties in the relationship
FEDERATION and MANAGER
• Athlete and Federation• The role of manager • Relations “Federation – Athlete – Coach – Manager”• Athletes calendar
EDUCATION
• Why it is necessary to seek continuous education throughout a sport career
• Integration into the greater community and pursuit of a new career
DOPING and HEALTH
• Why it is important to be educated in the issue of Doping
• Why it is necessary to look after general health
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION !!!
Dr Frank Dick OBE
Paralympic Programme
• Dr Wolfgang Potthast
• Richard Brickley
• Dr Penny Werthner
• Peter Eriksson
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