2017 ANNUAL REPORT Otago Academy of Sport CHAIRMANS PATHWAY REPORT TO PODIUM 2017 PROGRAMME 2017

It is my pleasure parents and athletes is a real benefit to emerged at the head of the competition The nationwide Pathway to Podium HIGHLIGHTS those athletes who are not quite ready to after the week of activities. We look forward programme was launched in 2014 to Zoi Sadowski-Synnott earned a silver to report to all our be moved to the northern “institutes”. to seeing more names alongside recent help emerging athletes and coaches to medal at her first World Championships graduates of the programme who are be better prepared for the demands of stakeholders on the in Spain. ACADEMY PROGRAMMES enjoying often spectacular performances a life in high performance sport. The activities and financial on the world stage. And we will look to objective of the programme is to provide Tiarn Collins claimed a bronze medal performance for the The Talent Accelerator Programme fills keep enhancing the programme so we can the New Zealand high performance at the Junior World Championship a need in the areas of sport development continue to hold it annually in Otago. system with an increased number of slopestyle in the Czech Republic. Otago Academy of and high performance. We support the athletes who understand and are better Sport for the year local RSO’s who do not have the personnel BOARD prepared for the demands of a high Maddi McLean was a member of the or a critical mass of athletes to justify performance environment and who have New Zealand’s under 21 Hockey team that ended 30 June 2016. delivery of their own programmes. Thank you to our Board of Trustees, Tania the potential to win on the world stage. played at the junior World Cup in Chile. Athletes gain the knowledge of what high Cassidy, Michael Sidey, John Brimble, Sam Tate placed second in Super-G and In the past year we have consolidated performance sport is, what is required Helen Littleworth and we welcomed Otago is one of the larger hubs around Slalom and third in Giant Slalom at the the funding and services provided to to become a high performance athlete this year, Raylene Bates following her the country with 30 athletes across three IPCAS races in White Face, New York, our athletes under the ‘Otago’ banner, and how to improve their performance. resignation from the Academy. We are years competing in Snow sports, Rowing, USA. having left Southland to their own They are supported by coaches, mentors, all encouraged and rewarded by the Triathlon, Bike, Netball and Hockey. 19 of devices last year. This has allowed us other athletes and service providers to performance of our athletes, past and these athletes are based in and around Caitlin Deans selection by Swimming to focus on improving support for our help them set and reach their goals. They present, at the Olympics and Paralympics Wanaka with the remaining 11 based New Zealand for the 2016 State Teams Carded and Academy athletes, coaches are also encouraged to be role models in Rio de Janeiro. Congratulations to in . Due to the large number Age Short Course Championships held in and service providers. We are very and ambassadors for their sport and Anna Grimaldi, Rory McSweeney, Holly of athletes based in Central Otago the Canberra, Australia. grateful for HPSNZ support along with encouraged to share their knowledge in Robinson, Caitlin Dore, Hamish McLean workshops for the programme are Caitlin Dore and Jacob Phillips the ongoing financial contributions from their sport and in the wider community. It and Jacob Phillips for their selections delivered in both Wanaka and Dunedin. represented New Zealand at the 2016 “The Pathway to Podium the Otago Community Trust. is very satisfying for our Board to see the to the NZ Paralympics team and to The programme has got off to a fantastic Rio Paralympics. program and its association continuing development of our athletes and Raylene Bates and Helen Littleworth, start for 2017 with great attendance at the with the Otago Academy of Our manager, Raylene Bates stood down the positive contributions they are making both supporting our athletes in Rio. Also workshops and Strength and Conditioning Fletcher Craig claimed victory in the FIS Sport was essential for me in from her role at the end of 2015 after to their sports and our local communities. Finn Bilous who earlier in the year won sessions, there has also been a high halfpipe event staged at Canada Olympic my development because it let 16 years to focus more on her coaching the first NZ Winter Youth Games medal in level of athlete engagement. Many of Park in Calgary, Canada me be a university student and roles and we welcomed Michael Coutts in The graduation ceremonies in Dunedin Lilliehammer, Norway. Their determination these athletes in the Pathway to Podium Phoebe Young placing first in the U19 a New Zealand rower at the February 2016, who has adapted well to and Wanaka are well attended by the in achieving high performance and their programme are currently representing Women’s time trail at the New Zealand same time. It let me get set up the role. Michael and board member Tania athletes who are given the opportunity to success is rewarding for us all. New Zealand on the national and Road Nationals and first place at for me life after sport, while Cassidy lead the organising of the South present their public speaking and cooking international stage. New Zealand Secondary Schools not letting me fall out of the Island Coaches Conference in November skills to their ‘proud’ family members Steve Brocklebank Michael Coutts Mountain Bike Nationals. system.” 2016, which will now become a biannual and the Academy. Board Chair Manager event, alternating with a North Island August 2016 coaches’ conference. This follows the lead MOTORSPORT ACADEMY of the South Island Academy’s popular past events of a similar nature. The NZ Elite Motorsport Academy continues to grow from strength to RUBY TEW PATHWAY TO PODIUM strength, as evidenced later in this report. 2016 OLYMPIAN: ROWING Congratulations to the participants who 2015 has seen 25 Year 1 athletes spread throughout the region with 11 Year 2 P2P athletes. The expansion of the talent development programme has seen the “I managed to obtain a huge programme grow from 15 athletes across variety of new information the region in 2014 to 35 in 2015. to help aid in my sporting performance. In multiple We acknowledge and appreciate the work aspects from nutrition to of Natalie Fraser and Stacey Peeters, mental skills and strength who organise the Pathway to Podium and and conditioning, I am more Academy athletes and service providers aware of the ‘big picture’ and Megan Gibbs, Helen Littleworth, Michael also have learnt additional Jacobs, Fiona Simpson, Sara Richardson, little things that I can apply to Yvette Latta, Carol Goodlass, Katharine my life in order to become a Eustace, and Carolyn Cruden so all better athlete.” runs smoothly. I’m sure all the athletes appreciate the efforts that go into assisting them in entering the reality of High Performance Sport. Being able to count on local service providers, coaches, PHOEBE YOUNG

2 3 ACADEMY CONNECTING OTAGO AND COACHES CENTRAL CONFERENCE OTAGO 2017 2016

This year’s programme began in HIGHLIGHTS WORKSHOPS AND ATHLETE DEVELOPMENT The Otago Academy of Sport successfully May with the first year athletes from delivered the 2016 Connecting Coaches Anna Grimaldi winning Gold in the Academy Southland and Academy YEAR ONE YEAR TWO Conference which was held in Dunedin Women’s at the 2016 Rio Otago coming together in Dunedin for on the 25th and 26th of November. Paralympics - Programme introduction - Welcome back and IPP a two day camp. The camp is always a - Athlete Life - You’re Journey as an - Athlete Life – Recap and next steps The theme of the Conference was highlight of the year for this group of Bradley Harris placing first in the U16 Athlete – Foundations for Success. “Striving for Excellence”. With over 190 athletes and they were introduced to Men’s New Zealand Secondary Schools - Athlete Life – Communication skills attendees from throughout New Zealand many new high performance practices. Mountain Bike Championships. - Athlete Life – Team Me - Car and decision making a wide range of coaches enjoyed listening Some of these included self-massage - Athlete Life – Athlete Support Team - Athlete Life – Transition into High Sam Gouverneur represented New Zealand to topics ranging from “Translating the techniques, functional movement and Effective Communication Performance Environment at the Oceania Athletics Championships lessons from High Performance Sport” patterns, hydration testing, media - Athlete Life – Sleep Hygiene - Athlete Life – Professionalism skills, mental skills and recovery wining the U18 Men’s 400m. through to “trusting your instincts” with The Academy Otago and Central Otago - Athlete Life - Professionalism & Social Media strategies. Following the camp, the all presentations tying into the underlying Nicole Ruske selected in the New Zealand Talent Accelerator programme is kindly & Social Media - Conditioning - Training to be an Athlete theme. Along with the support of Sport Academy Otago Programme was Women’s Open Premier Basketball team. supported by: launched for the year beginning with - Conditioning - Training to be an Athlete - Drug Free Sport NZ the ambition is to continue to deliver these coaching conferences on a bi-yearly an Athlete Life workshop to help set Olivia O’Neill represented New Zealand - Drug Free Sport - Nutrition – Recover Smart occasion in order to cover the need of the foundations of success. in the U18 Women’s Basketball team that - Nutrition – “Take Your Marks - Nutrition – Role of Supplements played in the FIBA Oceania’s in Guam and personal and professional development - Nutrition – “Get Set” - Nutrition - Cooking Class The Academy Central Otago programme is also a member in the New Zealand U18 for coaches in the Southern regions. began the year with a weekend camp in Mixed Touch team. - Nutrition – “GO” - Performance Psychology Wanaka. The athletes gained an insight - Nutrition - Cooking Class – Your brain and Performance 2016 SPEAKERS: into High Performance sport through Josh Aitcheson was a member of the New - Performance Psychology - - Performance Psychology – the delivery of several educational Zealand Junior Tall Blacks that competed at Developing a performance Mind-set performance reflection Rob Waddell workshops which in the past have been the Junior World Championships in Egypt. - Performance Psychology – Mindfulness Jackie Barron delivered on Thursday nights. Some “The time from when I first - Performance Psychology - Sammy Burke placed first in the Women’s / Your brain and performance Janine Southby of the highlights were the $10 dinner For Performance U20 category at the New Zealand Cross started athletics till when Andrew Hewetson challenge, introduction to functional - Performance Psychology – Mindfulness country national championships i attended my first world Raylene Bates movement and a Q and A session with champs and first Paralympic / Your brain and performance Dr Kirsty Fairbairn an Olympian. Fletcher Sharman placed first in Games was just shy of three Dr Jake Pearson the Junior Men’s category in the 2017 years. I barely knew what I The programme has got off to a Kylie Robinson Motatapu Mountain Bike race. was doing and had no idea Debbie Strange fantastic start for 2017 with high what it took to be an elite Britt Hawes Dr Richard Young attendance and great engagement from placed 4th at the FIS athlete, I didn’t have any all the athletes involved. Many of the Australian New Zealand cup in the Tony Iro experience and was really Dr Phil Hancock athletes in the Academy programme are Women’s Freeski halfpipe event. just winging it. Having the currently representing the Otago region Tony Readings Cecilia Crooks collected two Silver support of the academy Otago or New Zealand on the national and Nigel Avery medals at the New Zealand Secondary behind me really made my international stage. Schools Swimming Championships held journey so much easier. I was in Wellington. getting taught about nutrition and mental skills that I now Hamish Walker was a member of the know were invaluable and “The Academy has much Men’s Curling team which won the helped me get ready and me much more self-aware National championships held in Dunedin. perform on the world stage.” as an athlete. The do’s and Abbey Johnston named in the Women’s don’ts. How to hydrate myself Touch Blacks team. and look after my body pre and post work out, so I can Hamish Mears competed at the Australian maximise my output during Athletics Championships and picked up a training and games. Whether bronze medal in the under-17 boys shot put. ANNA GRIMALDI this is something as small as when and how much I eat before a game, or what I’m “The Academy has provided consuming afterwards, every me with an environment small detail has made a where I can communicate, difference and has been input learn and gain valuable into my daily activities.” knowledge from others.”

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4 5 Academy South Island Education Trust MOTORSPORT Otago Academy of Sport Incorporated ACADEMY SUMMARY STATEMENT OF 2017 FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE For the year ended 30 June 2017

NZ Elite motorsport Academy Camp No It continues to be a thrill for all involved TRUST ACADEMY 14 was again delivered successfully by in the programme to see the likes of 2017 2016 2017 2016 the Otago Academy of Sport in July of this Academy graduates Jamie Conroy, Earl $ $ $ $ year. Congratulations to Jordan Baldwin Bamber, Haydon Paddon, Mitch Evans, for taking out overall honours as top Shane Van Gisbergen, Brendon Hartley, Income graduate for 2017. Arran Crighton and and Richie Stanaway, to name a few, Jack Williamson picked up second and making their mark on the international Grants/Sport NZ Contract 15,000 - 119,639 92,436 third placing respectively in what was a stage in motorsport. Other Projects & Services 33,700 - 117,865 225,965 very tight decision. Team Red “Maranga Interest 1,297 1,377 205 1,459 Whetu” won the team award. CLASS OF 2017 Since its inception in 2004, 123 Total Income 49,997 1,377 237,709 319,860 competitors having been through the Sarah Brennan Christchurch, Co-Driver Rally, Ford Fiesta programme made up of 78 race drivers, Less Expenditure 30 rally competitors, 9 KartSport NZ, one Arran Crighton Auckland, Race, drifter and 5 co-drivers. Feedback from Formula First Alvee drivers and the Motorsport New Zealand Operating Expenditure 1,055 540 30,131 38,267 Scholarship Trust was again very positive Jack Williamson Hamilton, Rally, Programme / Service Delivery Expenditure - - 200,662 279,061 and we look forward to Academy Camp Suzuki Swift Coach Education Forum 47,131 - - - Number 15 in 2018. Reece Hendl-Cox Whakatane, Race, Total Expenditure 48,186 540 230,793 317,328 The programme continues to be fortunate Formula First Saturn VEE 94 to have a core group of presenters and assistants who have been involved with the Samantha Gray Christchurch, Co-Driver, NET SURPLUS $ 1,811 $ 837 $ 6,916 $ 2,532 programme for some years. The one week Mitsubishi Evo VII long camp is designed to train athletes physically and educate drivers based on Jordan Baldwin Auckland, Race, their discipline. Strength, endurance, BMW E30 flexibility, heat stress tolerance, reaction Kaleb Ngatoa Marton, Karting/Race, time, visual abilities, and muscle balance/ Formula First Alvee 2006 posture are the fundamental areas SUMMARY STATEMENT OF tested. Thank you to the trustees for their Job Quantock Christchurch, Rally, continued support of this programme Mitsubishi Evo VII which provides the platform for the young MOVEMENTS IN EQUITY New Zealand drivers to make their mark For the year ended 30 June 2017 on the world stage. TRUST ACADEMY 2017 2016 2017 2016 $ $ $ $

Opening Equity / (Deficit in Equity) 52,280 51,443 (2,932) (5,464)

Plus Net Surplus / (Deficit) 1,811 837 6,916 2,532

Total Recognised Revenue & Expenses 1,811 837 6,916 2,532

Closing Equity / (Deficit in Equity) $ 54,091 $ 52,280 $ 3,984 $ (2,932)

6 7 Otago Academy of Sport Incorporated Academy South Island Education Trust Academy South Island Education Trust Otago Academy of Sport Incorporated SUMMARY STATEMENT NOTES TO THE SUMMARY OF CASHFLOWS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS For the year ended 30 June 2017 For the year ended 30 June 2017

TRUST ACADEMY These summary financial statements have been extracted from the full 2017 2016 2017 2016 1. financial statements approved by the respective Boards on 25 July 2017. The $ $ $ $ full financial statements of Academy South Island Education Trust have been Net Cash Inflows (Outflows) from (to):- prepared in accordance with PBE standards as stated in its accounting policies. - Operating Activities (2,527) 636 (43,418) 17,343 - Investing Activities - - - - The full financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the 2. stated policies of the Trust and Society respectively. These summary financial Net Increase (Decrease) in Cash Held for Year (2,527) 636 (43,418) 17,343 statements comply with accounting standard PBE FRS 43 “Summary Financial Cash at the Beginning of the Year 52,476 51,840 135,371 118,028 Statements” as appropriate for a public benefit entity. Cash at the end of the year $ 49,949 $ 52,476 $ 91,953 $ 135,371 The full financial statements of the Otago Academy of Sport Incorporated 3. (formerly Excellence in Sport South Island Inc.) and Academy South Island Education Trust, are available and may be obtained from 130 Anzac Avenue, Dunedin. SUMMARY STATEMENT OF The summary financial statements cannot be expected to provide as complete FINANCIAL POSITION 4. an understanding as provided by the full financial statements.

As at 30 June 2017 The full financial statements have been independently reviewed and an TRUST ACADEMY 5. unmodified review opinion has been issued on the financial statements of 2017 2016 2017 2016 Academy South Island Education Trust and the Otago Academy of Sport $ $ $ $ Incorporated. In addition, these summary financial statements have been Equity / (Deficit in Equity) $ 54,091 $ 52,280 $ 3,984 $ (2,932) reviewed by the auditor, and their report is attached.

Represented by :- Current Assets Current Account, Call & Term Deposits 49,949 52,476 91,953 135,371 Interest Accrued 200 304 - - Receivables & Prepayments 4,942 - 8,397 2,616 SUMMARY OF GRANTS Total Assets 55,091 52,780 100,350 137,987 Otago Community Trust Less - Academy Otago Talent Accelerator Programme Current Liabilities - Academy Central Otago Talent Accelerator Programme Accounts Payable - - 4,638 15,321 Sundry Accruals 1,000 500 9,250 9,250 Income in Advance / Unexpended Grants - - 82,478 116,348

Total Liabilities 1,000 500 96,366 140,919

NET ASSETS / (LIABILITIES) $ 54,091 $ 52,280 $ 3,984 $ (2,932)

For and on behalf of the Board :-

Board Chair (S Brocklebank) Date: 8 August, 2017

Board Member (H Littleworth) Date: 8 August, 2017

8 9 AUDIT BOARD REPORT PROFILES

STEPHEN BROCKLEBANK - Chair DR. TANIA CASSIDY BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Executive Director of Pricewaterhouse- Tania was appointed to the Board in 2013 Stephen Brocklebank – Chair Coopers in Dunedin and chairman of 4 and is an Associate Professor at the Raylene Bates Trades Apprenticeship Trust. He is Fellow University of Otago, NZ and a Visiting Helen Littleworth of Chartered Accountants Australia & Professor at the University College Dr Tania Cassidy New Zealand, a Life Member of the Otago Cork, Ireland. She is the first author of a John Brimble Independent Assurance Practitioners’ Review Chamber of Commerce & Industry Inc co-authored text entitled Understanding Report on Summary Financial Statements and of the New Zealand Chambers of Sports Coaching: The social, cultural and OUR TEAM to the members of the Academy South Island Education Trust and Otago Academy of Sport Incorporated Commerce and Industry, and is a member pedagogical foundations of sports practice of the NZ Institute of Directors and the (2004, 2009, 2106; Routledge). Tania is on Academy Otago Report on the Summary Financial Statements NZ Trustees Association. He has also numerous international editorial boards & Pathway to Podium We have reviewed the attached summary financial statements of Academy South Island Education held several positions on the boards of as well as being actively involved in the Trust and Otago Academy of Sport Incorporated which comprise the summary statements of sporting organisations in Dunedin, and local sporting community, for example Michael Coutts financial position as at 30 June 2017, the summary statements of financial performance, summary is the vice president of the Sassenachs she is the President of the Opoho Bowling - Academy Manager statements of movements in equity and summary statements of cash flows for the year then ended, Rugby Football Club and Finance director Club and is on the governing board of and related notes, which are extracted from the reviewed financial statements of both entities for the Anna Reid of the Saint Clair Golf Club Board Inc Football South. year ended 30 June 2017. – Admin Support Board of Management. Natalie Fraser We have issued our independent assurance practitioners’ review reports on the financial statements of - Service Provider Academy South Island Education Trust and Otago Academy of Sport Incorporated on 8 August 2017. RAYLENE BATES

Our review report on Academy South Island Education Trust is unmodified. Our review reports on JOHN BRIMBLE Motorsport Academy Academy South Island Education Trust and Otago Academy of Sport Incorporated are unmodified. A 2016 appointment to the Board, John was appointed in 2013 a and has Raylene has bought years of experience Michael Coutts The summary financial statements do not contain all the disclosures required for full financial degrees from Auckland, Otago and from the inaugural NZ Academy of Sport – Camp Co-Ordinator statements under the accounting policies adopted by both entities. Reading the summary financial Australian Universities and a background South Island, HPSNZ, and Excellence statements, therefore, is not a substitute for reading the reviewed financial statements of Academy / Services Co-Ordinator in production management, industrial in Sport South Island where she South Island Education Trust and Otago Academy of Sport Incorporated. relations/advocacy, contract and project was Business Manager. Raylene is a Anna Reid Boards’ Responsibilities for the Financial Statements management, strategic and business Trustee of the Halberg Disability Sport – Camp Co-Ordinator The respective Boards of Academy South Island Education Trust and Otago Academy of Sport planning, and business re-engineering Foundation Incorporated are responsible for the preparation of the summaries of the reviewed financial and recovery. He has worked in both the and Skeggs Foundation and Board OFFICE statements in accordance with PBE FRS-43: Summary Financial Statements. private and public sector in senior roles. member of Athletics Otago. Raylene is HPSNZ Building, He has had a long involvement in sport currently employed by Athletics New 130 Anzac Ave, Dunedin 9016 Assurance Practitioners’ Responsibility as a competitor/administrator, and in a Zealand as the ANZ-HP Para Head Our responsibility is to express an opinion on the summary financial state ments based on our governance role and is currently CEO of Coach. A former National and Oceania WEBSITE procedures, which were conducted in accordance with the Internation al Standard on Engagements Sport Otago. He served 14 years on the champion athlete, Raylene now focuses www.oas.org.nz to Report on Summary Financial Statements ISA (NZ) 810. Board of Presbyterian Support Otago 12 on coaching athletes to national and EMAIL Other than in our capacity as assurance practitioners conducting the review procedures in of those years as Chairman of the finance international success focussing on the accordance with the International Standard on Review Engagements (New Zealand) 2400, we have committee. John has prevously served on throwing events. Raylene has lead the [email protected] no relationship with, or interests in, Academy South Island Education Trust or Otago Academy of the Board of Basketball Otago and on the Athletics team to two double Olympic/ Sport Incorporated. Board of Water Safety New Zealand, he Paralympic campaigns in 2008 and ACCOUNTANTS remains actively involved with The New 2012 and Paralympic team in 2016 and PricewaterhouseCoopers Opinion on the Summary Financial Statements Zealand Masters Games Company, as Commonwealth Games in 2006 and 2010 In our opinion, the attached summary financial statements have been corr ectly derived from the a member of the Board of New Zealand and several World Championships since SOLICITORS reviewed financial statements of Academy South Island Education Trus t and Otago Academy of Recreation Association and Chair there 2007. Preston Russell Law Sport Incorporated for the year ended 30 June 2017 and they are consistent, i n all material respects, with those financial statements, in accordance with PBE FRS-43. Audit, Finance and Risk Committee. Chairman of the Southern Zone NZRL. BANKERS Restriction on Distribution or Use He is also on a range of local organising HELEN LITTLEWORTH ASB This report is made solely to the members of Academy South Island Education Trust and Otago committees. Academy of Sport Incorporated, as separate bodies. Our review work has been undertaken so that A 2005 appointment, Helen is a AUDITORS we might state to the members those matters which we are required to state to them in a review Dunedin-based sports and manipulative Audit Professionals, Dunedin report and for no other purpose. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we do not accept or assume physiotherapist who has worked with a responsibility to anyone other than the members, as a body, for our review procedures, for this wide range of sporting codes and teams, report or for the opinion we have formed. including the 2002 Women’s Rugby World Cup-winning Black Ferns, the Paralympic team in 2016 and the 2007 & 2009 Track & Field Team to the World Championships. Helen has been team physio at Olympic, Commonwealth Games and World Championship events and is now the Chartered Accountants Dunedin Physio for the White Ferns. A former 8 August 2017 Black Ferns captain, Helen was also a New Zealand hockey representative.

10 11 The Academy Otago 2017 and Central Otago Talent Accelerator programme OAS ATHLETES is kindly supported by:

PATHWAY TO PODIUM YEAR 1 ACADEMY OTAGO 2017

Name Sport YEAR ONE Kate Heffernan Netball Ella Simanu Rowing Cecilia Crooks Swimming Kate Campbell Rowing Devon Familton Surf Life Saving Riley Bruce Rowing Lucy Matehaere Sprint Kayaking Caleb Dallow Rowing Nicole Ruske Basketball Corey Lewis Rowing Jordan Ward Hockey (Mens) Phoebe Young Mtn Bike Olivia O’Neill Basketball / Touch Aaron Ewen Para Alpine Hamish Mears Athletics Janus Staufenberg Triathlon Sam Gouverneur Athletics Georgia Heffernan Netball / Cricket PATHWAY TO PODIUM YEAR 2 Hanri de Bruin Air rifle Shooting

Thomas Cummack Rowing YEAR TWO Grace Shaw Rowing Kieran O’Connor Hockey Abigael Crawford Golf Malachi Buschl Hockey Josh Aitcheson Basketball Samuel Tate Para Alpine Kiana Pelasio Netball/Touch Jed Ebsworth Freeski Kees Duyvesteyn Road Cycling Jasper Bloomfield Freeski Abbey Johnston Touch/Netball Fraser McClellan Freeski Jack Laney Rowing Margaux Hackett Freeski Rory O’Neill Athletics Luca Harrington Freeski Libby Van Harselaar Water Polo Zephyr Lovelock Snowboard Cool Wakushima Snowboard ACADEMY CENTRAL OTAGO 2017 Anru Wakushima Snowboard Zac Bakie Snowboard YEAR ONE Mikayla Harvey Cycling Road Louis Jones Biathlon / XC Skiing PATHWAY TO PODIUM YEAR 3 Reuben Thompson Tri / Cycling Zoe Hislop Football Ben Harrington Freeskiing Amy Hislop Football Fletcher Craig Snowboarding Bradley Harris Mtn Bike Lachlan Blackmore Snowboarding Maisie Bond Softball Maggie Little Freeskiing Mitchel Davern Snowboarding YEAR TWO Ronan Thompson Snowboarding Sammy Burke Athletics CARDED ATHLETES (EX OAS IN 2016) Joseph Swale Cycling Fletcher Sharman Mtn Bike Anna Grimaldi Athletics Hamish Walker Curling Tiarn Collins Snowboarding Britt Hawes Freeski Zoi Sadowski-Synnott Snowboarding SNOWSPORTS YEAR 1

Alice Robinson Alpine Ben Richards Alpine

SNOWSPORTS YEAR 2

Eliza Grigg Alpine Edan McKay Alpine Georgia Bushell Alpine Craig Murray Freeride Finn Duffy Freeride