2009 Annual Highlights
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Showcasing and celebrating the 2009 achievements of the South Australian Sports Institute and South Australia’s elite and most talented athletes SASI 2Highlights 009 Strive Achieve Succeed Inspire PAGE I PAGE 2009 HIGHLIGHTS SASI STRIVE ACHIEVE SUCCEED INSPIRE SASI The South Australian Sports Institute (SASI) identifies, develops and supports athletes with the potential to perform at the highest national and international levels of sport. SASI works with sporting partners to conduct world-class intensive coaching and training programs and individual scholarship programs. Delivering leading edge scientific and technical support, SASI supports the holistic development of athletes, coaches and staff. STAFF Wes Battams Director Melanie Clark Divisional Support Officer Russell D’Costa Program Manager (Acting) Gary Carlson Talent Development Manager Gary Carlson Sports Science Manager (Acting) Sarah Woolford Former Sports Science Manager (Acting) Pitre Bourdon Former Sports Science Manager Taryn Waters Communications Manager Mike Martens Former Senior High Performance Coordinator Kaitlyn Tutt Program Coordinator Brendan Tammo Athlete Career Education (ACE) Coordinator Annette Eastwood Talent Search Coordinator Sarah Woolford Sports Physiologist Greg Rowsell Former Sports Physiologist Tom Stanef Biomedical Technician Angela McCombe Sports Biomechanist Scott Baker Senior Strength and Conditioning Coach Michael Riggs Strength and Conditioning Coach Leigh Smith Strength and Conditioning Coach Amantha Saers Strength and Conditioning Coach Tim Rawlins Performance Analyst Matt McGregor Sports Psychologist Stuart Cathcart Sports Psychologist Jamie Hepner Sports Science Research Student PAGE II PAGE 1 PAGE 2009 2009 HIGHLIGHTS HIGHLIGHTS SASI SASI AERIAL BASEBALL SPORTS COACHING STAFF Warwick Marks COACHING STAFF VOLUNTEER NETWORK STAFF Mike Martens Diving Justin Clark Pitching Coach Yang Zhuliang Former Diving Lawrie Moore Assistant Coach Yu Bo Men’s Artistic Gymnastics Mark Haylock Assistant Coach Nikolay Zhuravlev Trampoline Ken Kobayashi Assistant Coach Angus Roeger Assistant Coach NETWORK STAFF Tory Toogood Physiotherapist Jeff Arbon, Val Beddoe Diving Paul Szyjko Men’s Artistic Gymnastics SASI FULL SCHOLARSHIP SQUAD MEMBERS Nataliya Zhikhareva Trampoline Angus Bills Jackson Brebner-Russ SASI FULL SCHOLARSHIP SQUAD MEMBERS Patrick Burns Joel Chapman DIVING Dayle Child Rachel Bugg Dylan Child Natasha Burgess Dylan Chuck Amber Cameron Christopher Doyle Ellie Molfetas Ben Eblen Mitchell Fienemann MEN’S ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS Josh Frick Johnnie Chien Bryce Fulton Sam Offord Mitchell Harvey Sean O’Hara Black Horrocks Jarryd Klemm TRAMPOLINE Brandon Lee Bethany Bailey Daniel Lee Alex Freeman Wilson Lee Blake Gaudry Benjamin Lodge Aslin Styles Jackson Lodge Ben Wilden Paul Mildren Gregory Mosel INTERNATIONAL REPRESENTATION AND HIGHLIGHTS Jamie Nikoletos Jay Sanderson DIVING James Snelgrove Natasha Burgess – Australian Open Diving Championships Tom Teague finalist, two top-eight finishes in the Australian Elite Junior Diving Nathan Van Der Lind Championships Troy Weinert Ellie Molfetas – two top-eight finishes in Australian Elite Junior Stefan Welch Diving Championships Kyal Williams MEN’S ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS INTERNATIONAL REPRESENTATION Sam Offord – team qualifier, Artistic Gymnastics World Championships, London, national all-around champion SENIOR Sean O’Hara – competitor, Australian Youth Olympic Festival – SASI graduates Paul Mildren, Stefan Welch, Dushan Ruzic all-around (7th place), floor (2nd place), rings (4th place) were in the Australian team for the 2009 Baseball World Cup, Italy (5th place) TRAMPOLINE Blake Gaudry and Ben Wilden – Australian champions, men’s JUNIOR synchronized pair, FIG World Cup series, Europe, three top-eight Jarryd Klemm, Jackson Lodge and Jackson Brebner-Russ synchronized finishes (reserve) – Australian U17 team for the AA World Youth Blake Gaudry – Trampoline Sports Australian Championships, Championships, Taiwan open men’s (gold) FIG World Cup series – two top-twenty COACHING individual placings Warwick Marks – pitching coach Major League Baseball Ben Wilden – FIG World Cup series, Belgium (7th place) Australian Academy program and coach, U17 team, AA World Bethany Bailey – FIG World Cup series, Poland (14th place) Youth Championships, Taiwan PAGE 2 PAGE PAGE 3 PAGE OTHER HIGHLIGHTS 2009 Dylan Child and Mitchell Fienemann signed professional 2009 contracts with US Major League teams 12 SASI athletes attended the eight-week Major League Baseball HIGHLIGHTS Australian Academy program held on the Gold Coast in June HIGHLIGHTS SASI SASI BASKETBALL CANOE COACHING STAFF SPRINT Neil Gliddon VOLUNTEER NETWORK STAFF COACHING STAFF David Foureur Paul Arnott Scott Butler Michael Chrisan VOLUNTEER NETWORK STAFF Liam Flynn Kate Barclay Junior/Scholarship Coach Ben Gliddon Justin Needham Honorarium Coach Lynne Holland Jim Murphy Talent Search/Junior Development Coach Glen Hosking Coordinator David Laurie Stan Garland Physiotherapist Ian Laurie Malcolm Morris Massage Therapist Tom MacDonald Olivia Warnes Nutritionist Glenn Mathieson Troy Schroeder SASI FULL SCHOLARSHIP SQUAD MEMBERS Trevor Semmens Chad Alston Mieke Boerema Damian Weeks Tom Boerema Nick Bulmer Hannah Davis Sarah Dehey SASI FULL SCHOLARSHIP SQUAD MEMBERS Kathryn Ferguson Rhys French Shauni Bow Matthew Goble Luke Haniford Rosalie Cutri Anna Haymes Fiona Kidd Emma Hooley Adrian Laub Fletcher Lawrence John Marriot Henry Laws Luke Morrison Georgia Minear Justin Needham Jeremy Petho Josh Owen Thomas Zac Ryan Glenn Rypp Katherine Perkas Jake Sadauskas INTERNATIONAL REPRESENTATION Aneeka Smith Nathan Spher SENIOR Olivia Thompson Chad Alston, Mieke Boerema, Hannah Davis, Matthew Goble and Luke Morrison – 2009 Australian senior team members INTERNATIONAL REPRESENTATION Luke Morrison – ICF Canoe Sprint Championships, Canada, K2 1000m (silver), ICF Canoe Sprint World Cup, Hungary, JUNIOR K2 1000m (gold) and Hungarian national championship Georgia Minear – Australian Gems international tour K2 1000m and K4 1000m (gold x2) Seven athletes in Australian development squads for 2009 Matthew Goble – ICF Canoe Sprint World Cup, Hungary, national teams K1 200m (silver) Nine athletes in Australian development squads for 2010 national Chad Alston, Mieke Boerema and Hannah Davis achieved four teams top-six placings in the ICF Canoe Sprint World Cups in Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland OTHER HIGHLIGHTS JUNIOR Daniel Carlin – AIS scholarship awarded July 2009 Mieke Boerema, Sarah Dehay, Rhys French, Matt Goble and Georgia Minear, Olivia Thompson – AIS scholarships awarded for Luke Haniford were selected on the Australian U23 team to 2010 compete in a tour of Europe Daniel Carlin, Isaiah Omamogho, Aneeka Smith, Stephanie Kate Ferguson, Laurence Fletcher, Fiona Kidd, Henry Laws, Talbot and Olivia Thompson have been selected in the Australian Adrian Laub, Jeremy Petho, Zac Ryan and Glynn Rypp were team for 2010 junior world championships selected onto the Australian junior U18 team for the World J Five SASI squad athletes are among 24 players selected in unior Sprint Canoe Championships, Russia national U17 teams COACHING The SASI girls squad is currently undertaking a ten game David Foureur – national senior team coach 2009 world cups international tour through USA and Europe and world championships OTHER HIGHLIGHTS 51 medals (24 gold) at 2009 national championships Qualified for five finals at the ICF Canoe Sprint Championships, PAGE 4 PAGE Canada 5 PAGE 2009 Nine medals at the Australian Youth Olympic Festival 2009 HIGHLIGHTS HIGHLIGHTS SASI SASI CYCLING MEN’S COACHING STAFF FOOTBALL Tim Decker Coach Ben Cook Assistant Coach/NTID COACHING STAFF Tony Vidmar Head Coach VOLUNTEER NETWORK STAFF Noel Clarke Acting Coach (to September 2009) Gary West Technical Director/Mentor Coach Graham McArthur Talent Search VOLUNTEER NETWORK STAFF Jason Bartman Talent Search Brenton Hiern Assistant Coach Neil Tate Keeper Coach SASI FULL SCHOLARSHIP SQUAD MEMBERS Phil Graham Team Manager Matthew Benson Joe Foley Trainer Jack Bobridge Sean Boyle Deane Stephens Strength and Conditioning Tiffany Cromwell Rohan Dennis SASI FULL SCHOLARSHIP SQUAD MEMBERS Annette Edmondson Michael Alexandrou Lucas Andrucci Travis Frisby Shannon Claridge Anthony Costa Matthew Glaetzer Joseph Costa Justin Davis James Glasspool Joshua Donk Jordan Elsey Amber Halliday Nathan Farrell Shaun Harvey Damian Howson George Hatzipanagiotis Paul Izzo Chris Martin Ryan Kitto Andrew Lindsay Scott McPhee David Makridis Jarrayd McLaughlin Reuben Menaud-Young Joel Miller Patrick Miranda Stephanie Morton Jake Monaco Alex Mullen Rachel Neylen Nicholas Munro Chahine Noujaim Sophie Ootes Giorgio Pantelis Chris Pepe Dale Parker Mark Perrone Paul Radice Alexis Rhodes John Solari Dario Staka Tim Roe Alex Townsley Angelo Varricchio Carlee Taylor Christopher Vounasis David Wadey Sam Willoughby Dylan Willcocks Liam Wooding INTERNATIONAL REPRESENTATION INTERNATIONAL REPRESENTATION SENIOR JUNIOR 13 SASI cyclists won selection on national teams Four SASI squad members represented Australia in the U15 Jack Bobridge – UCI Road World Championships, Switzerland, national team (U23 world time trial champion), Track World Championships, Jake Monaco was selected in the Joey’s U17 Australian team Poland, teams pursuit (silver), individual pursuit (silver) Rohan Dennis – Track World Championships, Poland, teams OTHER HIGHLIGHTS pursuit (silver), UCI track world cup, Melbourne, teams pursuit Jake Monaco and Paul Izzo have been invited to the 2010 AIS (gold)