Basketball Australia Annual Report 2012/2013 Contents Message from the Australian Sports Commission 1 Report from the Chair 2 Report from the CEO 4 BA Strategy 2011 – 2014 on a page 6 High Performance Report 7 Senior National Men’s Team 10 Senior National Women’s Team 11 Senior National Men’s Wheelchair Team 12 Senior National Women’s Wheelchair Team 13 Junior National Men’s Under 19 Team 14 Junior National Women’s Under 19 Team 15 Junior National Men’s Under 17 Team 16 Junior National Women’s Under 17 Team 17 Professional Leagues and Competitions Report 18 Game Development Report 22 2012/13 Financial Management Report 27 International Scorecard 28 2012/13 Directory 34 Corporate Partners and Suppliers 37 Published by Basketball Australia PO Box 7141, Alexandria NSW 2015 Level 2, 191 Botany Road, Waterloo NSW 2017 Tel: +61 2 8396 5500 •Fax: +61 2 8396 5501 www.basketball.net.au •
[email protected] BASKETBALL AUSTRALIA • ANNUAL REPORT 2012/2013 Message from the Australian Sports Commission The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) is committed to ensuring Australian athletes excel in the international sporting arena, and increasing Australians’ participation in sport. These two clear objectives are mutually In 2013-14, the Australian Government, reinforcing – international success inspires through the ASC, is investing almost $120 Australians to participate in sport and greater million in national sporting organisations participation helps nurture our future for high performance programs and to champions. Sport inspires individuals, unites promote grassroots participation in sport. communities and encourages active lifestyles. Our partner sports can expect a much Success at the international level has sharper focus by the ASC in future on best become even more challenging for practice governance and administration, Australian athletes.