High Performance Committee
Role of the Committee
The roles and responsibilities of the national high performance committee and its members are:
- Develop direction and policy for high performance ultimate frisbee in Australia - men's, women's, mixed, universities, juniors
- Develop a national competition calendar that fits in with international commitments
- Determine the format for national tours and nationals qualifying tournaments
- Determine the format of national championships
- Develop and approve the draw and seedings for national championships
- Determine process by which national teams are to be selected
- Appoint selectors for national teams
- Develop best-practice standards for selection of teams
- Determine process by which club teams to represent Australia are selected (eg for WUCC)
- Optimise development pathways for athletes at all levels
- Communicate AFDA high performance initiatives Australia-wide
- Be subscribed to the afda-hp yahoogroup
- Report to the AFDA Board on a monthly basis
Chair
The committee is chaired by the National High Performance Coordinator, Chris Warris.
Members
The following members join the chair on the committee
- AFDA Director, High Performance (chair) - Piers Truter
- Chief Executive Officer - vacant
- National Events Officer - Simon Wood
- National Coaching Coordinator - Owen Shepherd
- National Universities Coordinator - Simon Talbot
- National Juniors Coordinator -
- Anti-doping Officer - Emma Taylor
National Selection Coordinator
The national selection coordinator is responsible for:
- recommending revision to selection policy
- managing the appointment of selectors cojointly with the AFDA CEO
- overseeing selection processes and reporting progress to the committee
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