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POSTPONED 420 Coaches Clinic - 2-5 October

30
Aug 2014

PLEASE NOTE THIS CLINIC HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO 2015 - The International 420 Class Association is running a 420 Coaches’ Clinic from 2-5 October 2014 at Univela in Campione on the shores of Lake Garda, Italy. The Clinic is a great opportunity to learn from experts in the field and share best practice.

Univela is a dedicated training centre with on-site accommodation and full facilities. You can find out more about Univela at: www.campioneunivela.it/en/

Experts - the line-up of experts who will run sessions has been finalized as:

Alvaro Marinho (POR) – Four-time Olympian in 470 Class
Boat handing and technique in theory and on the water

Nikos Drougas (GRE) – 420 coach
Boat preparation, tuning and coaching techniques

Ramon Aixemeno (ESP) – former 420, 49er sailor, coach
Coaching systems, data collection and analysis

Andy Halcon (ESP) – ISAF International Measurer (470 Class)
Specialist in psychology in sport

Luigi Bertini (ITA) – ISAF International Judge/International Umpire/International Race Officer
Racing Rules of Sailing and Race Management

About - The aim of the clinic is to share knowledge and coaching techniques, with sessions delivered by specialists in a mix of shore side theory and on-the-water practical sessions. Topics will include:
•    Tactics
•    Strategy
•    Skills Setting
•    Boat Preparation
•    Training Exercises
•    Running a training programme
•    Effective Briefing/Debriefing
•    Racing Rules and Race Management
•    Video Skills
•    Psychology and Physiology
•    And more …

Apply - The 420 Coaches’ Clinic will be limited to 25 coaches. Each National 420 Class Association will be offered places for two coaches, who must be current 420 Class Coaches approved by their 420 National Class Association (NCA). However, if space allows additional places may be available, so you may include details of up to four coaches on the application form, in preference order. NCAs should complete the attached application form and ensure it is sent to office@420sailing.org by 15 September 2014 and payment of the registration fee must be made by 22 September 2014. Applications received after this date will be considered on a first come first served basis.

For National Class Associations who wish to register more than two coaches, you will be notified by 17 September if there is space available for any additional coaches. You must then confirm take up of the additional places by 19 September and payment of the registration fee for the additional coaches must be received by 26 September.

Cost - the registration fee is 150€ per coach, which includes food and accommodation, and transport to/from Campione from nearby airports (Milano Orio al Serio and Milano Linate) and local train stations (Brescia Railway Station or Rovereto/Trento). Payment of the registration fee of 150€ per coach shall be made by 22 September 2014 and be in Euros to the following bank account with the payment clearly referenced with the name of your country and surname of coaches:
 
International 420 Class Association
Account No:  210 - 0467 - 180 - 80
BNP Paribas Fortis Nieuwpoort-Centrum, Langestraat 56,
B-8620 Nieuwpoort, BELGIUM
IBAN : BE47 2100 4671 8080
SWIFT CODE: GEBABEBB

General Information – the Clinic will be run in English. The Clinic will start at 1230 hours on 2 October with a welcome presentation before lunch, and will finish after lunch on 5 October 2014. The registration fee includes accommodation for the nights of 2, 3 and 4 October and meals on the days of 2, 3, 4 and 5 October. If you need to stay at Univela for any additional nights, you will be required to book and pay for these separately. Once your coach(s) are confirmed on the Coaches’ Clinic you will be asked to confirm arrival/departure details so transport arrangements can be made and any additional nights accommodation can be booked. See the link below for information on the costs for additional accommodation. Please note that Univela will arrange transport pick up for coaches arriving on either 1 October or 2 October and for coaches departing on either 5 October or 6 October. A detailed daily schedule for the Coaches’ Clinic will be sent together with confirmation of registration.

If you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact office@420sailing.org

 

Documents

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420 Coaches' Clinic Application Form(71Kb)

30 Aug 2014

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Univela Accommodation Rates(25Kb)

30 Aug 2014

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