Coaches

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    Thanks coach!
    10 Oct 2008

    As the 2008 Olympic and Paralympic athletes reflect on their performances at the games, there is one person that they should be sure to thank, and that is their coach.

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    25,000 enrol in online coaching course
    10 Oct 2008

    25,000 coaches have so far enrolled in the ASC's online Beginning Coaching General Principles course.

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    Coach gets Milton on track
    09 Sep 2008

    It seems an unlikely combination. A part-time cycling coach who focuses on junior development teams up with a former Paralympic champion skier to prepare him for a possible cycling berth in the 2008 Beijing Paralympics.

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  • Coaches play a vital role in sport, and set the tone for a participant’s sporting experience. It is important for coaches to provide participants with opportunities to develop their skills and performance to ensure continued enjoyment and development in sport.

    This section of the website is designed to support new and current coaches, with tools and resources to assist in day to day coaching activities, as well as education and development information. Use the navigation on the left to access more information.

    ‘Sport plays an enormous role in regional communities and contributes to both the physical and social benefit of our kids. Coaches and officials enable the community to offer our youth some great positive options’ - (Dunsborough Tee-Ball Assoc).

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