VI International Forum on Elite Sport, Colorado Springs (USA) - (2009)

DATE

TIME

PROGRAMME

WEDNESDAY

Arrival to Colorado Springs/Hilton Hotel

Conference registration. Antler's Hilton Hotel

IAHPSTC Board Meeting (Present Board Members Only). Presidential Conference Room

SEP 10

DAY 1

THURSDAY

09:00 – 11:00

Registration Antler’s Hilton Hotel - (After 11:00 registration will move to the USOTC entrance of the West Wing Conference Center)

USOTC Colorado Springs Tour & Discussion for Non-Board Members Meeting Location: Visitor’s Center, Sponsor Wall

Lunch – Colorado Springs Olympic Training Center Dining Hall

General Assembly Welcome Address - West Wing Conference Hall

Continental Meetings

• Asia – Gold Room, Athlete Center

• Africa – Aquatics 006, Aquatics Center

• America – West Wing Conference Hall

• Europe – Ray B Essick Room, USA Swimming Building

• Oceanic – Silver Room, Athlete Center

16:45 – 17:15

General Assembly Continued – West Wing Conference Hall

17:15 - 18:15

Keynote Address- Leadership in Sport
Jennifer Azzi, 1996 Gold Medalist, Women’s Basketball
West Wing Conference Hall

18:30

Opening Reception - lighting of the torch
Casual Cocktail and Buffet
Location: OTC Visitors Center

SEP 11

DAY 2

FRIDAY

Location: West Wing Conference Center
Panel Discussion – “Training Center and Effect on Sport” American Olympians/Coaches/Program Leaders

Facilities – Redevelopment of HPC’s - Going “Green” West Wing Conference Hall

Speaker: Ann Duffy, Corporate Sustainability Officer for VANOC

International Exchange
IAHPSTC Exchange Program – FINLAND/USA/SPAIN

• Jukka Lahtinen- CAR, High Performance Center Sierra Nevada

• Jyri Pelkonen - Vuokatti Sport Institute

• Tracy Lamb – Chula Vista Olympic Training Center

• Glen Werner Roseboom – Colorado Springs Olympic Training Center

Lunch – Colorado Springs Olympic Training Center Dining Hall

IAHPSTC Roles in Leadership for Training Centers
West Wing Conference Hall
Speaker: Jukka Lahtinen CAR SN

Emerging trends in High Performance Training Centers
West Wing Conference Hall
Speakers: Josep Escoda, CAR SC

Discussions – HPC’s designs - INSEP/CAR/USOTC/AIS
West Wing Conference Hall
Breakout into Q & A and Round table discussions
Speakers: Jean Claude Vollmer, (INSEP), F de Puig (CAR SC) Bill Kennedy, (US OTC) Wes Battams (SASI) Thierry Maudet, (INSEP)

Keynote: The Role of Profit in Sport Centers
The Walt Disney Company, Disney’s Wide World of Sports
Mike Millay: Director, Sport Business Development

Dinner/Free Night (on your own)
Downtown Colorado Springs

SEP 12

DAY 3

SATURDAY

Location: West Wing Conference Center
Athlete Education and Career Programs – West Wing Conference Hall
USOC Athlete Career Services

• Alicia McConnell, Director, USOC Athlete Services

• F de Puig, Director CAR, CAR Athletes Care Program (SAE)

• Tom McFarland, Sr. Vice President, Adecco North America

Vancouver Olympic Games Team’s Preparation
USOC’s Vancouver Games Preparation

• Alan Ashley, Team Leader, USOC Winter Sports

• Wendy Pattenden, CEO, CSC Pacific, Canada

• Kyösti Lampinen, Director, HPC Vierumäki

Lunch – Colorado Springs Olympic Training Center Dining Hall

WADA/(USADA) – “Working With and at HPC’s”

• Daniel Eichner, Ph.D., Science Director, USADA

• Lea Cleret, Manager of Education, WADA

Round Table
“Performance and/or Profit: The Role of Training Centers”

• Mike English, (US OTC), Dale Henwood, (CSCC) ,

• Takashi Kawahara (JISS), Harry Bähr, Olympiastütspunkt OSP – Berlin

General Assembly – West Wing Conference Center
Election and Signatures New Members and FORUM 2011

Closing Reception - The flame is extinguished
The Garden Pavilion at the El Pomar Foundation

SEP 13

DAY 4

SUNDAY

Social Programs – Special Tours

Pikes Peak Cog Railroad/Manitou Springs
Garden of the Gods/Professional Rodeo Hall of Fame
Whitewater Rafting

Colorado Backyard BBQ
Mike English’s House

SEP 14

DAY 5

MONDAY

TBD - Departures