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WAG FORUM WAG_Forum_Minutes_Date 1 Minutes of Forum held on the 18 th January 2014 ITEM DETAILS ACTION 1.0 Attendance As per sign in sheet 2.0 Apologies Amanda Duerloo, Tracy Holmes 3.0 Acceptance of Previous Minutes Donna Grocott, seconded Amanda Clark 4.0 Technical Director Report Copy of Powerpoint presentation attached 5.0 Review of WAG TC Initiatives See Powerpoint presentation for details 2 nd National Levels Team Tour - Travelled to Brisbane in August Levels 4-6 Talent Squad - 2013 Team first training session held in October 2013 - Session very well attended by Club Coaches - Squad Coaches received significant positive feedback - Second Team training February 2014 Elite Forum - Open forum to discuss all things elite - Meet twice per year recommendations to WAG TC - Also to act as informal education / question sessions 6.0 Technical Regulations & Event Handbook Changes See Powerpoint presentation for details Event Handbook WAG NDP Badge Test changed to class 7 event Gold and Silver Medal scores lowered for IDP 1-3 Technical Regulations

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WAG FORUM

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Minutes of Forum held on the 18th January 2014

ITEM DETAILS ACTION

1.0 Attendance As per sign in sheet

2.0 Apologies Amanda Duerloo, Tracy Holmes

3.0 Acceptance of Previous Minutes

Donna Grocott, seconded Amanda Clark

4.0 Technical Director Report

Copy of Powerpoint presentation attached

5.0 Review of WAG TC Initiatives

See Powerpoint presentation for details 2nd National Levels Team Tour - Travelled to Brisbane in August Levels 4-6 Talent Squad - 2013 Team first training session held in October 2013 - Session very well attended by Club Coaches - Squad Coaches received significant positive feedback - Second Team training – February 2014

Elite Forum - Open forum to discuss all things elite - Meet twice per year – recommendations to WAG TC

- - Also to act as informal education / question sessions

6.0 Technical Regulations & Event Handbook Changes

See Powerpoint presentation for details Event Handbook WAG NDP Badge Test – changed to class 7 event Gold and Silver Medal scores lowered for IDP 1-3 Technical Regulations

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Manuals Club Levels - No Changes for 2014 Schoolgirls – will be reviewed in Feb Meeting based on feedback from schools

7.0 Election of office Bearers

7.1 Technical Committee

Technical Director – Heidi Rose

Judge’s Coordinator – Tracy Holmes

Communication – Colleen Ballantyne

Coaching Coordinator – Amanda Duerloo

Events Coordinator – Ben Barnard

General Member – Donna Grocott

General Member – Devon Phillips Judges Committee

Judging Coordinator – Tracy Holmes

Badge Test and Loftus Panels – Nadia de Vries

Team Pennants, Schools and States Panels – Melissa Read

Judge’s Invitational Coordinator – Colleen Ballantyne

Education – Sharron Isaard

Elite Panels – Desiree Jones

6-10 Panels – Desiree Jones

Club Levels Panels – Rebecca Mordini

Secretary – Michelle Yardley

Special Projects – Michelle Keefe

8.0 General Business Judging in 2014 15th June – Beginner and Intermediate Bronze courses 28-29th June – Intermediate Course 13th July - WAG Education Day Scholarships Available National Exposure Scholarship Regional Scholarship Nationals Travel Funding Separate funding application in addition to State Team selection form

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GA National Levels Changes Will not come into effect until 2015 High level intention of the New Program is to provide states with ONE technical program WAG TC and GWA Management Plan Once details of the Program are available the WAG TC and GWA Office will review and consider what events can be run in WA that meet our National Levewls and Club Levels athletes needs using the program. Dates regarding release of GWA specific information will be communicated to Clubs

Forum Closed 6.50

Next Meeting 2015

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2014 WAG Forum

WAG Technical Committee

2013 in review, looking forward at 2014….

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Agenda:

1. Opening

2. Technical Director Report

3. Review of WAG TC Initiatives

4. Technical Regulation & Event Handbook Changes

5. Election of Committees

6. General Discussion

Judging Scholarships

National Levels changes – plans & information dates

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Welcome!

Acceptance of Previous Minutes

Thank you all for coming!

Anything not covered now- email me ([email protected])- come join us for a meeting!

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Chair Report

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Chair Report: 2013 in Review

1. Thank You

2. Nationals Results

3. International Results

4. Awards

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WAG TC – Thank You!

A BIG thank you to all the WAG TC & WAG Judging Committee for their efforts this year!

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National Levels Results

• Fantastic Team results!

• Congratulations to all Coaches with Athletes. Special acknowledgement of State Team Coaches Derek, Amanda, and Tarryn.

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National Levels Results

• Level 8

• Team 3rd Place

• Georgia Thomas 2nd AA, 2nd UB, 3rd BB & 1st Fx

• Level 10

• Eloise Vallli 6th AA, 3rd UB, 5th FX

• Eloise selected as Reserve for Australian Team

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International Levels Results

National Championships

• IDP 6

o Team 2nd

o Sarah Stacy 2nd AA

• IDP 10

o Team 2nd

o Paige James 1st UB

o Aya Meggs 2nd AA, 1st Vault

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International Levels Results

National Championships

• Junior International

o Team 2nd

o Franceska Fusha 3rd AA, 2nd UB, 1st BB, 2rd Fx

o Dacry Norman 1st UB

• Senior International

o Olivia Vivian 1st UB

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International Levels Tours

WAIS Russia Trip

• Aya Meggs, Paige James, Yasmin Collier, Darcy Norman, Franceska Fusha

International Gymnastics Summer Camp Tour

• Pennsylvania, USA

• Aya Meggs, Paige James, Yasmin Collier, Darcy Norman, Olivia Vivian

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Awards

ANZ Sports Star Awards

• Desiree Jones awarded the Slater & Gordon Official of the Year Award

• Desiree is the first WAG judge to receive the award, 2nd GWA judge

• WAG TC extends their congratulations to Desiree on winning this prestigious award

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Review of WAG TC Initiatives

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2013 Initiatives

• 2nd National Levels Team Tour

o Travelled to Brisbane in August

Results

o Level 6 Team 3rd Place

o Level 7 Team 3rd Place

Great feedback from all the coaches involved.

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• Levels 4 – 6 ‘Talent’ Squad

o 2013 Team first training session held in October 2013

o Session very well attended by Club Coaches

o Squad Coaches received significant positive feedback

o Second training session is Sunday 9th February

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• Elite Forum

1. Open forum to discuss all things Elite

2. Meet twice a year. Recommendations to WAG TC

• First 2014 Forum is scheduled for Sunday 9th February

3. Also to act as informal education/question sessions

4. Second meeting yet to be scheduled. Please email for inclusion or keep an eye out for info in the GWA Latest News

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Tech Regs, Event Handbook & ManualChanges

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2014 Event Handbook

The draft version of the WAG Event Handbook were completed by the WAG TC and sent out to clubs for feedback. No feedback was received

2014 WAG Event Handbook Changes:

• WAG NDP Badge Test – changed to a Class 7 event (new for 2014). Class 7 is a sanctioned badge test run by the clubs.

• Gold & Silver Medal scores lowered for IDP Levels 1 – 3.

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2014 Technical Regulations

The draft of the WAG Technical Regulations was completed by the WAG TC and sent out to clubs for feedback. No feedback was received by clubs.

2014 WAG Technical Regulations Changes:

• Amendment to Judge requirements for Regional Badge Testing

• Amendments to Badge Testing ‘structure’ for NDP Level 4 & 5 -Badge testing to occur at a new ‘Class 7’ event (MAG/WAG GWA Club Sanctioned Badge Testing) instead of a normal GWA Badge Testing Event

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Amendments to International Levels State Team Selection Criteria:• Apparatus Specialist petitions• Team Selection Criteria

State Team Uniform Requirements section added

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Manuals

Club Levels:

• No Changes for 2014

School Girls:

• Changes to be confirmed at February WAG TC meeting

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Election of Committees

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Election of Committees

WAG Technical Committee

Position Nominations

Technical Director Ongoing Term - Heidi Rose

Judging Coordinator Tracy Holmes

Coaching Coordinator Amanda Duerloo

Events Coordinator Ongoing Term - Ben Barnard

Promotions/Communications Colleen Ballantyne

Elite Liaison Appointed - Regan Molyneaux

Committee Member Donna Grocott

Committee Member

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WAG Judging Committee

Position Nominations

Judging Coordinator Tracy Holmes

Communication

Elite Coordinator Desiree Jones

National Levels 6-10 Coord Desiree Jones

Education Sharron Isard

Judges Invitational Event Coord Colleen Ballantyne

Special Projects Coord

Panel Coord: Badge Test, Loftus Nadia de Vries

Panel Coord: Team pennants, Schools, States Melissa Read

Panel Coord: Club Levels

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General Discussion

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Judging in 2014

• Judges Courses:

o 15th June: Beginner & Intermediate Bronze courses

o 28-29th June: Intermediate course

o 13th July: WAG Education Day

• Scholarships Available:

o National Exposure Scholarship

o Regional Scholarship

• Nationals Travel Funding

o Separate application to State Team selection

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GA National Levels Changes

• Changes to not come into affect until 2015

• High Level intention of the New Program is to provide States with ONE technical program (i.e. to replace State based technical programs).

WAG TC & GWA Management Plan

• Once details of the Program are made available, the WAG TC & GWA Office will review and consider what Events can be run in WA that meet our National Levels and Club Levels athletes needs using the program.

• Dates regarding release of GWA specific information will be communicated to Clubs and a GWA Latest News article released on the website immediately after the WAG TC & GWA Office have reviewed the program when available from GA

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Done!

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2014 Technical Regulations Changes 9/12/13 Created by Melissa Read

2014 WAG EVENT HANDBOOK The draft version of the WAG Event Handbook were completed by the WAG TC and sent out to clubs for feedback. No feedback was received 2014 WAG Event Handbook Changes:

WAG NDP Badge Test – changed to a Class 7 event (new for 2014). Class 7 is a sanctioned badge test run by the clubs.

Gold & Silver Medal scores lowered for IDP Levels 1 – 3.

2014 WAG TECHNICAL REGULATIONS The draft of the WAG Technical Regulations was completed by the WAG TC and sent out to clubs for feedback. No feedback was received by clubs. 2014 WAG Technical Regulations Changes:

Amendment to Judge requirements for Regional Badge Testing

Amendments to Badge Testing ‘structure’ for NDP Level 4 & 5 - Badge testing to occur at a new ‘Class 7’ event (GWA Sanctioned Badge Testing) instead of a normal GWA Badge Testing Event

Amendments to International Levels State Team Selection Criteria:

Apparatus Specialist petitions

Team Selection Criteria

State Team Uniform Requirements section added (regarding leotards)