2010 Judo Federation of Australia Inc. Annual Report Judo Federation of Australia Inc Nov 2010 Judo Federation of Australia Inc. Sponsor Acknowledgement Judo Federation of Australia Inc would like to thank the following sponsors Gold Sponsors Silver Sponsors 5.11.2010 Page 2 of 30 Judo Federation of Australia Inc. About this Report Mission Statement The purpose of this Annual Report is to report To strive to build organisational capacity and a to our stake-holders — Members, Federal culture of continuous improvement that Government, State Governments, Australian provides members with the opportunity to Sports Commission, Australian Institute of reach their potential in Judo. The JFA Inc. will Sport, Australian Olympic Committee, State achieve our mission by: Institutes and Academies of Sport, Sponsors and the Australian Judo Community — our Providing proactive, innovative year’s achievements as we strive to promote leadership of the sport of judo judo at all levels. Managing the resources and members, both existing and new, with honesty and integrity Judo Federation of Australia Members Implementing challenging programs to develop JFA Inc. judo Judo Victoria - JFA (VIC) Inc at all levels Judo Queensland - JFA (QLD) Inc Judo Tasmania - JFA (TAS) Inc Communicating information and services to members in an open Judo Western Australia - JFA (WA) Inc manner Judo New South Wales - JFA (NSW) Inc Developing effective infrastructure Judo South Australia - JFA (SA) Inc to ensure the ongoing Judo Northern Territory - JFA (NT) Inc development of the JFA Inc. Judo Australian Capital Territory - JFA (ACT) Inc Maintain membership and association with organisations beneficial to the development of Affiliations the JFA Inc. International Judo Federation Bringing in clubs and organizations Oceania Judo Union that are currently outside the JFA Australian Olympic Committee Inc. Australian Commonwealth Games Association 5.11.2010 Page 3 of 30 Judo Federation of Australia Inc. Annual Report Contents Sponsor Acknowledgement .................................................................................................................. 2 About this Report.................................................................................................................................. 3 Judo Federation of Australia Members ................................................................................................. 3 Affiliations ............................................................................................................................................. 3 Mission Statement ................................................................................................................................ 3 Office Bearers ....................................................................................................................................... 5 A Message from the ASC ....................................................................................................................... 6 A Message from the AOC ...................................................................................................................... 7 President’s Report ................................................................................................................................ 8 Referees Commission Report ................................................................................................................ 9 Communication Chairman’s Report .................................................................................................... 11 Special Needs Chairman’s Report ....................................................................................................... 11 JFA Kodokan Commission & Dan Grade Commission Report .............................................................. 12 JFA Sports Commission Report ........................................................................................................... 13 Complaints Tribunal Report ................................................................................................................ 15 Member Protection Report................................................................................................................. 15 Governance Committee Report .......................................................................................................... 15 National Elite Coaching Director Report ............................................................................................. 15 Chair of HP Review Committee ........................................................................................................... 19 Chairman National Coaching Commission .......................................................................................... 20 National Talent Identification & Development Report (NTID) ............................................................ 20 JFA Sport Science Advisory Committee Report ................................................................................... 22 Treasurer’s Report 2010 ..................................................................................................................... 23 Statement by the Committee of the Judo Federation of Australia ..................................................... 24 Committee Report .............................................................................................................................. 25 Profit & Loss Statement ...................................................................................................................... 26 Balance Sheet ..................................................................................................................................... 28 Independent Audit Report .................................................................................................................. 29 5.11.2010 Page 4 of 30 Judo Federation of Australia Inc. Office Bearers JFA Inc Board of Directors Sports Commission President - Peter Alway Luis Val (Chair) Secretary - Stewart Brain Colin Hill Treasurer - Paul Rooke Midge Hill Director - Shane Alvisio Ed Colliver Director - Alan Broadhead Hector Fuentes Public Officer - Daryl Payne Robyn Hayes National Coaching Commission Referee Commission National Elite Coaching Director - Peter Neville Sharpe (Chair) Herrmann (Chair) Sam Wright Kevin Freeman Peter Williams Mark Callaway Neil Hayes Colin Hill Complaints Tribunal High Performance Review Committee Rob Evans (Chair) National Elite Coaching Director - Peter Tony Buckland Herrmann (Chair) John Jory HP/Anti Doping/Office Admin - Gail Galea NTID - Dennis Iverson Member Protection Sport Science - Dr Xanne Janse De Jonge David Gillett ASC - Wanda Sipa AIS Testing Protocols - Dale Chapman Junior Development Paul Nelson (Chair) Sports Science Advisory Committee Warren Rosser Dr Xanne Janse De Jonge (Chair) Mick McMahon Dr John Azoury Fiona Iredale Dale Chapman Eddie Leoni Fiona Iredale Kodokan/Grades Commission Governance Darryl Payne Akira Yamada (Chair) Ivor Endicott Davies Special Needs Michael Picken Stan Munday (Chair) Peter Herrmann Sue Gardiner Shane Hobbs 5.11.2010 Page 5 of 30 Judo Federation of Australia Inc. A Message from the ASC As our focus now shifts towards London in 2012 more athletes will get greater financial support from an increased AGSTG scheme, with around 650 elite performers set to benefit from $7.4 million annually. New funding grants to sporting organisations Over recent weeks there has been some Australian Sports Commission Chief Executive media commentary suggesting the ASC would Officer Matt Miller retain between $7 and $10 million of the Government’s new sport funding injection of $48 million per year, to meet its own 28 Oct 2010 operating costs and that sports were thereby being denied access to greater funding The value of the Commonwealth Games support. This is incorrect and the commentary misses several important facts: With the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games now behind us it’s important to reflect on The ASC is investing the lion’s share of what is a significant event for Australian sport. the total extra funding to support the sport system through direct allocation While there was a strong focus on security to sporting organisations and a range and infrastructure in the lead-up to the event, of initiatives that will strengthen both it was pleasing to see the Games go ahead high performance and participation and the Australian team perform so well. programs. The remainder of the funds will be used by the Commission to For our Australian contingent, with many ensure the successful delivery of young athletes making their major event these initiatives. debuts, the Delhi multi-event experience will While a large number of sports will prove invaluable in their preparations for the benefit directly from new funding, London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. many more will still receive important support through initiatives boosted by The 177 medals, including 74 gold, won by extra funds, such as: Australian athletes is worth applauding and o assisting sports to build their shows that the Commonwealth Games remain capacity a valuable and important international event o expanding the range of online for all Australian sports involved. coaching and officiating courses It’s also important to acknowledge the o increasing athlete career and ongoing Australian Government support of education servicing of our elite athletes. In 2009–10 the Australian Australia’s