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Nomination Form
Selection Policy
Results & History

Orienteering Interstate

(Last Updated 09/08/2010)

Who to Contact

Manager Ian Dalton Emmanuel Catholic College dalton.ian@cathednet.wa.edu.au
Coach      

Interstate Event information

Event Date Venue / State Age

24th September - 3rd October 2010

Williamstown, SA

U15, 16, 19yrs as 31 December

Interstate Trial Information

Trial Specifics

Nomination Due: TBC
Cost: Standard event fees
Selection Races

The following events will be used for this years selection of the 2010 Schools team heading to South Australia to compete at the Australian Schools Orienteering Carnival.  Students will need to complete 3 events from the following list with 1 of the 3 being the WA school champs.

 

Sat 22 May  WA Sprint Orienteering Champs

Sun 30 May Jorgensen Park

Sun 6 June Gunapin Ridge

Sun 13 June Dryandra

Wed 16 June WA Schools Orienteering Champs

Applications

All athletes who wish to be considered for a position in the team must notify the Selection Committee of their availability for selection on the appropriate application form.

The online nomination form must be completed by the above due date

Selection Criteria:

Senior Boys must run in their age category or H2 course

Senior Girls must run in their age category or H3 course

Junior Boys must run in their age category or H4 course

Junior Girls must run in their age category or M course

Selection Process

 Trial results will be used as a basis for team selection as well as:

 Kilometre rates

Training Diary

Coaches Report

Attendance at formal training sessions

Training commitment

Interstate results from the 2010 Australian Easter carnival may be considered if requested by competitors.

Team captain(s) will be selected and announced at the final presentation evening. The captain(s)will be selected by the team managers / coaches, in consultation with the Sports Coordinator, based on  the following criteria :

seniority in the team

past experience

commitment and attitude to training / information sessions

suitable behaviour

leadership potential (eg. ability to encourage and support  team members, accepting responsibility at team sessions)

confidence with  public speaking

demonstration of good organisational skills

Selection Committee The selection committee consists of the School Sport WA Coordinator and two delegated State team coaches or managers. If the School Sport WA coordinator is also a State team coach or manager, the selection committee will comprise one state team coach or manager and one delegated member of the School Sport WA Orienteering committee.