NSWIS TARGET TALENT PROGRAM—JUMPS

SEEKING JUMPERS, and coaches in the targeted CONTACT US SPRINTERS, events. More information is available on HURDLERS—DO YOU the following websites: JUMPS PROGRAM www.nswis.com.au WANT TO BE THE NEXT Will target up to 10 athletes from ww.nswathletics.org.au

MITCHELL WATT?? horizontal jumps identified For more information and to through the NSWIS Target register for the Talent ID day please contact: Targeted Event Development program, AA Pathway Program or by the NSWIS T&F Program Coordinator Programs National Jumps Centre Coaches. Nicole Boegman-Stewart In 2011 NSWIS launched the 9763 0293 / 0438 604 586 Target Talent Programs to [email protected] Talent Identification / Testing and support the National Pathway of Training Days will be held OR NSWIS Administrator targeted event groups JUMPS, throughout the year. The next AND RELAYS. David Tarbotton TID day is scheduled for 9763 0398 / Sunday 22nd April 2012, at [email protected]

The Targeted Event Programs will SOPAC warm up track from provide opportunities for athletes 10am-1pm. and network coaches (potential Championships and Olympic scholarship and non-scholarship Two groups of athletes will be Games. level) in targeted events to obtain identified and offered support Program Coordination additional support, targeted through the program. NSWIS Horizontal Jumps Coach services, equipment, camps and Nicole Boegman-Stewart coaching support. Target Group 1—age 13-15yrs Identified athletes and their NSW Target Talent Program National Support coaches will be offered one group Jumps Coach Athletics has appointed training session per week and Alex Stewart two coaches in NSW to assist with coach mentoring. development and coaching of these events groups, Alex Stewart Target Group 2—age 15 and (Target Talent Program Coach - above Jumps) and Zsuzsanna Olgyay- Identified athletes will be offered Szabó (Target Talent Program the opportunity to train at NSWIS Coach - Pole Vault). with the full coaching support of the NSWIS Jumps coaches. Aims of the Programs National support and camp  To identify athletes likely to opportunities may also be progress along the National available to this group. Program Pathway  Provide opportunities for Athletes will be targeted for development and support and World Youth & World Junior increase NSW representation on Championships and future National Teams , World  Improve the culture of athletes NSWIS Target Event Program—Jumps Athletes 2011-2012

The following athletes and their coaches have participated in the Jumps Program in 2011-12 and attended regular training sessions with program coaches.

 Talissa Scott (19yrs) , , (coach Rick Watkins) - Adelaide Track Classic 6.08m (PB), NSW U20 State Champs—6.23m (PB), Track Classic—6.24m (PB) (World Junior qualifier), Melbourne Olympic Trials—4th, 6.17m; 3rd Australian U20 Championships, 6.09m

 Audrey Kyriacou (15yrs), Long Jump, (coach Lyn Jacenko) - 1st U16 Australian All Schools 5.78m (pb) , 1st NSW U16 State Championships, 1st U16 Australian Championships

 Ivor Metcalf (16yrs), (coach Lyn and Wal Jacenko) - (13.37m , 3rd NSW All Schools pb) & Long Jump, 2nd 6.59m pb), 5th U18 Australian Championships Long Jump 6.69m (PB)

 Daisy Ding(17yrs), Triple Jump (coach Jin Ling) - 3rd U18 NSW Triple Jump 11.64m (pb), Regional Little A’s—11.79m (PB), 3rd U18 Australian Championships 11.90m (PB)

 Clare Stonell (14yrs) , Triple Jump and Long Jump (coach Nett Knox) - NSW State Champs, 2nd U16 Triple Jump 11.27m, 3rd Under 16 Long Jump 5.37m (both PBs), 3rd U15 Australian Championships Long Jump 5.05m

 Stephanie Schweitzer(19yrs), Long Jump AWD (coach Matt Rawlings) -Global Games – 100m 2nd - 13.37 (13.55 Heat), LJ 10th 4.61m (4.66m qualifying). Pb 5.13m , (2012)

The following coached solely by Nicole Boegman-Stewart & Alex Stewart:

 Emmanuel Fakiye (14yrs), Triple Jump and Long Jump, 4th U16 Triple Jump Australian All Schools 13.47m pb, 4th U16 Long Jump 6.37m pb , NSW State Champs 1st U16 Triple Jump and 3rd Long Jump; 2nd U16 Australian Championships, Triple jump 13.62m (PB)

 Alison Ruse (16yrs), Triple Jump and Long Jump—NSW State Champs 2nd U18 Triple Jump 12.25m (pb), U18 Long Jump—5.43m seasons best, 3rd U17Australian Championships Triple Jump 12.19m

 Melanie Ruse (13yrs), Triple Jump and Long Jump, NSW All Schools 2nd Long Jump 4.99m and 3rd Triple Jump 10.71m (both pbs)

 Cameron Pappas (15yrs), Triple Jump and Long Jump, 1st U16 Triple Jump Australian All Schools 13.98m, 2nd U18 Long Jump 6.46m (both pbs), NSW State Championships 1st U16 Triple Jump, 2nd U17 Australian Championships Triple Jump 13.77m, 3rd Long Jump 6.47m.

 Erin Guy (18yrs) , Triple Jump and Long Jump, Hunter Track Classic 12.19m, NSW State Championships 2nd U20 Triple Jump and Long Jump 5.67m (seasons best), 6th U20 Australian Championships Long Jump 5.79m (PB)