female competition pilot development. objectives of today share knowledge with like-minded pilots...
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Female Competition Pilot Development
Objectives of Today
• Share knowledge with like-minded pilots
• Learn – about Women’s International Comps– how to Fly Faster– how to prepare for Comps
• Resolve to raise your flying level
• Find out how the British Team can help
• Find out how you can contribute
Agenda
• Intro to international comps • Going Faster • Competition preparation • Objectives setting for 05/06 • Who's flying what Comp? • What development training
opportunities will there be? • What next?
Intro to international comps
• British team
• how International Comps work
• selection
• training
• run up to comp
• what women's events are like really?!?!
The British Gliding Team
One Team
One Aim
One Logo
Women’s World Champs
Klix, Germany
Standard ClassGill Spreckley & Sarah
Kelman
Club ClassLiz Sparrow & Rose Johnson
15m Class Lucy Withall
One TeamThe British Team
European Championships
Finland
Open ClassPete Harvey, Russell
Cheetham & Kim Tipple
15 Metre ClassLeigh Wells & Patrick Naegeli
One TeamThe British Team
European Championships
Nitra, Slovakia
Standard ClassJez Hood & Andy Davis
Club ClassOwain Walters & Jay Rebbeck
18 Metre ClassSteve Jones & Phil Jones
One TeamThe British Team
Junior World Champs
Husbands Bosworth, UK
Club ClassJon Roberts, Ian Craigie
& Mark Holden
Standard ClassMark Parker, Jon Meyer & Andy May
One TeamThe British Team
British Team Squad Training Programme
The British Team One Aim
•British Coaching Squad
Internationally successful UK pilots elected to coach British teams
•Team Training
Every international team has opportunity to train together – training hub is Ontur, Spain
•Our Coaching System Wins Medals
See success in our Junior & Women’s World Teams
How the British Team Squad is Getting Involved at Grass Roots Level
The British Team
•Trickle down effect of team training
•Interclub League this season
•Talks at Clubs & this morning…
•How would you like us to get more involved?
One Aim
Thanks to last seasons Sponsors
The British Team One Logo
Sponsors have already joined the team for 2005
The British Team One Logo
Our Sponsors help cover costs and raise our profile – please do business with them!
One LogoThe British Team
International comps
• how International Comps work
• selection
• training
• run up to comp
• what women's events are like really?!?!
Going faster
• Pete Masson
Competition preparation
• Rose Johnson
Objectives setting for 05/06
• Split into experience groups
• Consider your personal objectives
• Write them down
• Share them
• Challenge them
• Revise them
• Review success next January
Who's flying what Comp?
Come and join us!
Further development training opportunities
• British Team Development, Ontur – Last 2 weeks April
• Bayo – 29 Jul – 6 Aug• UK Comps• Interclub• Mentoring
• What do you want?
What next?
• Who else is out there?
• Keep in touch
• Volunteer– Getting funding– Raising profile– Organising events– Helping deliver events
• Get Racing!